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Live: OrangeFest 2014

Fri 21 Nov 2014

I'm Not From London took over the Orange Tree for a day and night of live music

In Focus: Nina Smith

Fri 21 Nov 2014

The soulful pop lass got snap happy when we put a few questions to her

Defending the Indefensible

Thu 20 Nov 2014

Members of Fists and Cantaloupe tell us why these albums are misunderstood gems and deserved to be listened to again with fresh ears

What We Do In The Shadows

Thu 20 Nov 2014

This mockumentary about a few vampires sharing a New Zealand house really needs to be seen by everyone

Music Reviews: November 2014

Thu 20 Nov 2014

With Amber Run, Origin One, Separation Anxiety, Trekkah, The Madeline Rust, Rattle, Merrick's Trust, and The Wild Man of Europe

Untangling the Politics of Black Hair: Bea Udeh on Black Hair

Wed 19 Nov 2014

Nottingham’s art galleries are obsessed with hair at the moment, and why on earth not? From straight to frizzy, soft curls to tight spirals, black to blonde, short to long, our hair is shaped and styled as a way to express ourselves. With the upcoming discussion at New Art Exchange, Untangling the Politics of Black Hair, Nottingham Playhouse curator and Mouthy Poet Bea Udeh talks Afro hair...

Gallery 47 All Will Be Well - A Poddingham Film

Tue 18 Nov 2014

Jack Peachey has just released his second album, the perfect excuse for a short film that includes live footage from his support slot with Paul Weller

Live: Farmyard presents Natalie Duncan and Friends

Mon 17 Nov 2014

One of Nottingham’s greatest musical exports returns to her home town to collaborate with a host of local vocals and musical talents

Cycling in Nottingham: Tram Tracks

Mon 17 Nov 2014

Continuing on our bicycle endeavours, we tackle the problems tram lines cause for pedallers all over the city...

Pick of the Week: 17 - 23 November

Sun 16 Nov 2014

We've started to mention Christmas... sorry. There's loads of other stuff going off if you're still burying your head in the sand, though

The Wild by Paper Shop Dave

Sat 15 Nov 2014

New Nottingham-based film company, Punchline Productions, have made a new music video

Book Reviews: November 2014

Sat 15 Nov 2014

With The Esplanade, Celeste, Duke and Disorderly, Nottingham: From Old Photographs, and more

Nottingham Contemporary Turns Five

Fri 14 Nov 2014

It's now five years since the city's green and gold art institution first opened its doors to the public

Photos: Hallow Gore 2014

Fri 14 Nov 2014

Hallow Gore took over Nottingham Contemporary to celebrate British Folklore with Monsters and Mischief

Live: New Faces Tour 2014

Thu 13 Nov 2014

Communion Music bring Amber Run, Fyfe, Kimberley Anne and Pixel Fix to The Bodega

Arcadia

Thu 13 Nov 2014

"In the face of a mechanical universe which is slowing down and growing cold, what else can you do but dance?"

Natalie Duncan

Thu 13 Nov 2014

"To entertain the Roundhouse when it's full of hardcore Muse fans is tough. They're a morbidly serious bunch"

LeftLion Stereo: November 2014

Thu 13 Nov 2014

We've been searching high and low to find the best Nottingham tracks there are

Interview: INJ Culbard

Thu 13 Nov 2014

INJ Culbard has drawn Sherlock Holmes, the unknowable and unnameable horrors of HP Lovecraft, clockwork universes, medieval mercenaries battling horrors, animals fighting aliens, Japanese Oni demons on the rampage and a crime fighting Edwardian vampire. Intrigued, we sat down with him for a cuppa and a chat...

FC Inter Avinit

Wed 12 Nov 2014

"It was a name fit for a techno sound-system Sunday football team – a name fit for an unfit techno sound-system football team, in fact"

UNESCO City of Literature: Edward Harley

Wed 12 Nov 2014

If it wasn’t for a book-loving toff who was bobbins with money, we wouldn’t have the British Library. In the first of a series of essays, we explain why Nottingham is truly worthy of being a UNESCO City of Literature, starting with the incredible bibliophile Edward Harley.

Live: Mr. Scruff

Tue 11 Nov 2014

The most bedraggled DJ of them all treated Nottingham to an early morning marathon of every genre under the sun

Interview: Origin One

Tue 11 Nov 2014

After dominating this year’s summer line-ups, Origin One now possess a body of work with a bassweight to bust your tabs ten times over. With their reggae, dub and digi-dancehall vibes, they’ve become notorious in Nottingham for turning rooms wild. We caught up with Kevin Thompson, the bloke behind the beats…