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We Give Our Verdict on Some of Notts’ Most Popular Pub Quizzes
Wed 29 Mar 2023Rose Mason, in her quest to become Nottingham's leading Pub Quiz Correspondent, took a trip out to some of our favourite watering holes to see what was on offer...
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Nottingham Castle Set To Re-Open In June?
Mon 13 Mar 2023Nottingham City Council has set out plans which will see Nottingham Castle re-open in June, if given the go-ahead next week.
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Music Review: Iyad Sughayer at the Royal Concert Hall
Sun 05 Mar 2023Ian C Douglas reviews Iyad Sughayer at the Royal Concert Hall...
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Notts Artist, Tattooist and Musician Gerry Carnelly Tells Us All About His New Zine
Fri 17 Feb 2023Gerry Carnelly is a tattooist, artist, musician and all-round creative based in Nottingham and has just released the first edition of his new art zine Fuck That Weak Shit. We manage to stop his crazy world for a minute and ask him about his journey so far....
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Pianist and Composer Chris Miggells Talks Music and His Short Film
Mon 13 Feb 2023He’s played at the Theatre Royal. He’s played at the Albert Hall. And, in a fitting tribute to his local roots, he’s played at Clipstone Headstocks. It’s safe to say local pianist and composer Chris Miggells is having a career that very few can match. We hear all about the Mansfield man’s special hometown concert, his upcoming album, Synesthese, and more…
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Interview: Zulu Music - Changing the Narrative
Thu 02 Feb 2023Thando Zulu moved from Nottingham to London during the pandemic to study a Music Business MA and has since lapped up every opportunity for growth. Fresh after graduating he’s launched a management company, Zulu Music, offering an alternative narrative in a sector that’s often burnt out...
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Performing At Beat The Streets in Late January, Girlband Chat the Festival and Their Music
Sun 22 Jan 2023We chat with G, Jada and Kay from local indie-rock trio Girlband about their upcoming performance at Beat The Streets festival…
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Leading the Nottingham Nu Metal Music Scene, ALT BLK ERA Talk Their Journey So Far
Wed 11 Jan 2023They’ve already performed at Splendour Festival and BBC Introducing, they’ve already picked up thousands of followers on social media - but groundbreaking trap metal artists Nyrobi and Chaya Beckett-Messam, aka ALT BLK ERA, are just getting started. We hear all about their journey so far, and what they have planned for the future…
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Music Review: Halle Christmas Concert at the Royal Concert Hall
Fri 16 Dec 2022Kevin Stanley reviews the Halle's Christmas Concert at the Royal Concert Hall...
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Christmas Zoo "A night of kitsch cabaret, animalist music and beastly burlesque!'
Sat 10 Dec 2022Film Review: Matilda the Musical
Sun 27 Nov 2022Matilda is back on the big screen – but how does this musical rendition stack up against the version we all know and love?
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Music Review: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Concert Hall
Tue 22 Nov 2022Kevin Stanley reviews the RLPO's concert at the Royal Concert Hall...
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Review: A Celebration of the Music from Game of Thrones, Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit
Mon 14 Nov 2022Our Rich Higton took a trip to the Royal Concert Hall for this magnificent musical event...
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November's Music Reviews: Catmilk, skaiwater and More
Wed 09 Nov 2022We take a look at some of our city's finest music releases...
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We Hear All About Base51’s New Music Events, SUNDAY SES51ONS
Wed 02 Nov 2022Life can be tough for any youngster - but that’s especially true in Nottingham, the Youth Opportunity Index has found. Thankfully, Base 51 are stepping up to support 11-25 year-olds across the city through counselling, group work and, very shortly, with their new music events, SUNDAY SES51ONS. Khadijah Islam hears all about the charity’s vital work…
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The Wombats Chat Rock City, the Evolution of Indie Music and Their Looming Twentieth Anniversary
Fri 21 Oct 2022The Wombats have been a real force in the indie music scene for almost twenty years, and are still at the top of their game - recently releasing their first number one album, Fix Yourself, Not the World. Ahead of their trip to Rock City in October, we catch up with bassist Tord Øverland-Knudsen to discuss the band’s evolution over the years…
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Notts Author Richard Kish Opens Up on His New Poetry Book July
Sun 25 Sept 2022Publishing his first novel Burning Ash after ten years in the writing, Richard Kish found himself stuck for inspiration, in large part because of his experiences with depression. So, in the hopes of a ‘creative boost’, Kish turned to poetry, making a vow to write a single piece every single day in July. Now published in a collection of the month’s name, we chat with the young writer about how the project came about, life with mental health struggles and the difference between prose and poetry…
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Arboretum Beer Festival Returns with Beer, Street Food, and Live Music Galore
Wed 03 Aug 2022Just when you thought you had that rare August weekend off the sauce, along comes DHP Family’s Arboretum Beer Festival to tempt you out with top class ale, craft beer, live music, street food and more besides…
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