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LeftLion Clothes Swap at Design Junction and Sustainability Discussion Panel at Fox & Grapes
Wed 06 Feb 2019Support Sharewear Clothing Scheme by getting down to Design Junction on Sunday 17 February, 12pm - 4pm...
Michael Graves, Noise Pollution and The Atoms at The Square Centre in Photos
Tue 05 Feb 2019Our Richard Davies from Chud Photography & Digital Design got down to The Square Centre to check out former Misfits frontman Michael Graves, with support from Noise Pollution and The Atoms...
A Stroke of Ingenious: Chatting Fear and Fantasy with Darius Hinks
Tue 05 Feb 2019Nottingham-native Darius Hinks has been filling the minds of Warhammer enthusiasts for years with his fascinating narratives from the Warhammer 40,000 series. Hinks’ latest novel The Ingenious, however, diverges from the world of Warhammer, focusing instead on the fictional world of Athanor and its gang of rebellious outlaws. With The Ingenious set to hit stores today, we decided to have a chat with Hinks about the novel, his characters and the inspirations he has taken from the city.
Late of the Pier talk Ecstatic Data Sets
Tue 05 Feb 2019They were one of the hottest bands of the noughties, releasing their debut album Fantasy Black Channel to mass critical acclaim. Then they completely vanished, leaving a trail of #BringBackLateOfThePier tweets and campaigns in their wake. A decade on, those rogues from Castle Donnington have come back with a book on Rough Trade's new imprint exploring music of the future....
The Thompson Brothers on the Panto, Gentrification of Sherwood and Notts County Twittergate
Mon 04 Feb 2019Nottingham's most opinionated grocers on...
Live Music Review: TOY at Rough Trade Nottingham
Sun 03 Feb 2019We love a Rough Trade live + signing gig, so we got down there for TOY...
Live Music Review: Beat The Streets 2019
Wed 30 Jan 2019Is there any better cure for the January blues than a day festival? We sent our Becky and Louise down to Beat the Street this Sunday to find out...
Nusic Future Session: Elliot Williams
Wed 30 Jan 2019New Nottingham music from this talented bogger...
Interview: The Staircase lawyer David Rudolf
Mon 28 Jan 2019We caught up with David Rudolf, Michael Peterson’s criminal defence lawyer from the compelling Netflix documentary series The Staircase, as he arrives in the UK for a series of speaking engagements...
Peggy's Skylight Sunday Jazz Jam in Photos
Sun 27 Jan 2019We got down to take some snaps of the jazzy boggers down at Peggy's Skylight...
An Evening With Michael Foale
Sat 26 Jan 2019Michael Foale, born in Lincolnshire, has been into space 6 times and was the first Brit ever selected by NASA. Our Gav wanted to be an astronaut so he went down to hear what Michael had to say.
Nottingham Bands and Artists - Send Us Music!
Sat 26 Jan 2019Want your music reviewed in LeftLion? Read on...
5 Nottingham Albums to Listen to in 2019
Mon 21 Jan 2019All the good stuff for your tabs from some cracking Notts musicians...
Create Your Own Happy: Children’s Author Becky Goddard on Her Mission to Make the Little’uns Smile
Sat 19 Jan 2019According to studies by The Children’s Society and Pisa, young people in England are among the unhappiest in the world. With internet bullying, endless school tests and cuts to services, it can be bleddy hard being a kid. However, help is at hand. Together with Penny Alexander, West Bridgford’s Becky Goddard-Hill has devised Create Your Own Happy, a workbook that aims to empower children.
6 Nottingham Acts to Check Out at Beat The Streets 2019
Thu 17 Jan 2019We’re always chuffed to call Nottingham home, but there are certain moments where we’re bursting with pride, and Beat The Streets is one of them. It’s a one-day, multi-venue charity festival taking over the city on Sunday 27 January, aiming to raise vital funds to support homeless people in need. Off the back of 2018’s hugely successful inaugural event, Nottingham will again host more than eighty national and local acts playing across 10+ stages in venues across the city centre. All proceeds raised from ticket sales, merchandise and bar sales in DHP venues will be donated to local homeless charities, including Framework Official Site. Here’s who we’ll be queuing for this year...
Surface Gallery's International Postcard Show 2019
Wed 16 Jan 2019Surface are at it again with their ever-popular International Postcard Show bringing you art from a wide selection of artists, all small enough to fit in yer pocket! We got down to check it out...
Film Review: Stan & Ollie
Wed 16 Jan 2019Laurel and Hardy, the most famous comedy duo in the world, attempt to kick-start their flailing careers on a gruelling UK theatre tour in Jon S. Baird's beautiful biopic...
School of Hard Notts: Enter Wrestle Gate Pro
Sat 12 Jan 2019Finally…the wrestling has come back to Rushcliffe! Champions from across the globe are heading to Notts on 26 January to entertain fans and beat seven shades of subtext out of each other. Bringing a harder, edgier style influenced by Japanese wrestling and MMA and with at least one legitimate dream match on the card, it’s something new for the city. SOHN talks to Gary Ward, promoter and owner of Wrestle Gate Pro.
Live Music Review: Broken Witt Rebels at Rescue Rooms
Thu 10 Jan 2019We went to Rescue Rooms to check out Broken Witt Rebels and Reef at Rescue Rooms...
Nusic Future Session: Betsey Bircumshaw
Tue 08 Jan 2019New Nottingham music from this talented bogger...
Manu Delago's Parasol Peak: A Music and Film Project Recorded in the Alps
Mon 07 Jan 2019What happens when a group of musicians lug their instruments up a mountain in the Alps to record an album? This month, multi-instrumentalist and composer Manu Delago brings his fascinating new project, Parasol Peak, to Metronome. Fusing music and film, the result is raw and mesmerising. We caught up with Manu ahead of the screening and live performance…
Under Cover Artist: David Severn
Thu 03 Jan 2019This month’s cover artist is one of the most hardworking photographers in the city. Having just released his Whitby Goth Weekend photobook, and with a bunch of other projects in the pipeline, we sat down with David Severn to get the skinny on his wrestling shoot at Nottingham’s House of Pain, for this issue of LeftLion...
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