There's more content than you would believe. Hopefully this will make finding it a bit easier...
Inspired by the Boxman
Sun 08 Aug 2004There is a unique paradox at the heart of the idea of assemblage. It is highly modern in form but nostalgic in content
Riverside Festival
Thu 05 Aug 2004It's The Riverside Festival this weekend! It's always worth going, if only for the fireworks
Atomic Hooligan Interview
Sun 01 Aug 2004"We both come from different musical backgrounds. Matt was a rave kid, and I was going to hip hop dances and collecting vinyl."
Ivan Smagghe and Damien Lazarus
Sun 25 Jul 2004Those that stood in front of the impossibly loud speaker stacks were lost for words and could only grin at each other
Interview: Lo-Ego Frontman Martin Collins
Sat 24 Jul 2004"I keep getting told I do stupid things with my eyeballs. I was described as `bug-eyed' by some journalist"
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Polysics Review
Fri 23 Jul 2004It's been a while since I've been in a mosh-pit. I thought my days of punk and bruised ribs were over and then what happens?
Shakespeare Festival
Thu 22 Jul 2004Nottingham's annual festival of the Bard returns. As usual, there are some celebrities thrown in amongst the decent actors
Interview: Non-Thespian
Wed 21 Jul 2004"Some people might go and see a doctor or whatever, but I'll just knock beats up and afterwards I'll feel better. It's kind of like therapy."
Interview: Hexadecimal
Mon 19 Jul 2004"When Scott and I are on form we've been described as one DJ with four arms and two heads"
Big Grin Festival
Tue 06 Jul 2004Nottingham's Annual Cartoon Festival returns this weekend, with 2DTV along for the ride
RJD2 Interview
Sat 05 Jun 2004"I don't think I will lose my taste for curveballs, but I really just want to make relevant hiphop records."
Interview: Osymyso
Thu 03 Jun 2004"I'm going to work out a set to DJ over the top of 'One Flew Over The Cockoos Nest'. The idea is to create an alternative soundtrack"
Interview: Derrick May
Sun 16 May 2004Derrick May is a founding father of the Detroit techno scene. Two decades ago he began to play with and develop an aesthetic, skeletal and melancholy sound that has led critics since to dub him "the Miles Davis of techno"...
The Procussions Interview
Wed 12 May 2004"We've got the strongest man in the entire world as our Governor. There's nothing that can happen in California right now that Arnie's not prepared for."
Interview: Dap-C
Sat 01 May 2004"Dap-C is just a man putting his thoughts and experiences down in a studio. Nothing more, nothing less."
UK Takeover Review
Tue 20 Apr 2004This show was a consummate show of solidarity in UK hiphop, the kind that the scene needs if it is ever to break in the way that many are praying for it to.
Blues Man Interview and Video
Mon 12 Apr 2004Sam Lindo is 'The Blues Man in Town' a familiar face who provides the soundtrack to Nottingham city centre
Nottingham's Fast and Furious
Thu 01 Apr 2004Like it or not, the illegal racing phenomenon has become an established (though unofficial) feature of the city's night scene.
Interview: Cappo
Wed 31 Mar 2004They say that Cappo is heavy, that if he was on a graph he would be off the scale. Jared Wilson
Double Indemnity
Tue 30 Mar 2004"I've never met a man who could undress me with his eyes while trying to sell me insurance"
Hundred Reasons Interview
Tue 23 Mar 2004"We work hard, play hard and have had some lucky breaks...the only problem is that no-one ever told us that we would need 50 lucky breaks before making it"
Adam Masterson Interview
Thu 18 Mar 2004"Walking out onto that stage was amazing. The huge speakers and massive crowd cheering for you, even if they don't know who you are."
Interview: Johnny Vegas
Wed 17 Mar 2004Johnny Vegas played at Just The Tonic this weekend. Last time he was in Nottingham we interviewed him...
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The Play What I Wrote
Tue 03 Feb 2004As my Nan said on hearing the reports of Eric Morecambe's death, "Shame, the other one was never funny on his own."
Interview: Al Murray
Mon 26 Jan 2004'Representing decent, honest, hard-working, normal, tax-paying, law-abiding, ordinary people who don't want to pay their speeding fines.'
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