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Here's Every Book We Reviewed In 2024 (And Where To Buy Them)

We've made you a list, we're checking it twice.

Interview: Barnaby Blackburn on his new short 'Pylon'

We chat to Barnaby Blackburn about his new Bafta-qualified short film, Pylon. 

LeftLion Issue #178 December 2024

This month's issue of LeftLion features George the Gorilla, The Conscious Closet, The Woolly Tellers, Framework Fashion, Salt Box's Sam Heaton, a Magician in Notts, Apple Day at St Ann's Allotments, our annual culture review and lots more.

Overheard in Notts: November 2024

Beef monster munch and The Pierre of the Resistance both feature in this month's Overheard in Notts...

Rhod Gilbert & the Giant Grapefruit

Jack and the Beanstalk

Tales From the Caves: Exploring Nottingham’s Underground Stories

Mànran

James Morton’s Groove Den [soul/funk/jazz]

Haal Dutch Elm , Chrysalid Homo

Pip Blom

Myles Kennedy With Devin Townsend

London Calling

Craft Fair Contemporary: Wreath Making Workshop

Make It Yours: Drawn to Hope

Silver Surface: Volunteer Show

Smoove & Turrell

730 Daily Self-portraits: a Solo Exhibition by Chaz Howkins

London Calling Play The Clash

Punjabi Forest Christmas Party

Haal

Hidden History Tour

Gingerbread Christmas Quest

The Hallé are back and with a suitably wintry programme

The Hallé’s Artist-in Residence, Thomas Adès, conducts a programme centred on Finland’s greatest composer with two of his greatest symphonies, as well as two more pieces influenced by him...

Gig review: Fontaines D.C. at Motorpoint Arena

Back in 2018, Irish rock / post-punk outfit Fontaines D.C. would play in Nottingham for the very first time at Dot to Dot festival. That year, they played the Red Room in Rescue Rooms – the tiny 100 cap loft venue above the main bar. Fast forward six years and they are once again back in Nottingham, but this time in support of their latest opus Romance and playing the 10,000-capacity Motorpoint Arena. Needing to witness this incredible glow-up for ourselves, we went along to one of the biggest shows to happen in our city this year…