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Castle Rock Launch New Beer to Celebrate International Women’s Day

Mon 20 Feb 2023

Sales of the beer will contribute to Nottingham Women's Centre...

We Catch Up With Midge Ure Ahead of His Rock City Show

Sun 19 Feb 2023

After a lengthy hiatus, Midge Ure is back on the road to celebrate forty years of Rage In Eden and Quartet. The tour lands at Rock City in May, so we talked all things Nottingham, Yamaha and almost ‘being’ Johnny Rotten…

Gig Review: Mogwai at Rock City

Thu 16 Feb 2023

We had a Valentine's date with Mogwai at Rock City...

Out of Time: Nottingham's Cinematic History

Thu 16 Feb 2023

We might be miles away from Pinewood Studios and the red carpet shenanigans of Leicester Square, but Nottingham has a rich cinematic history of its own. Often shining a light on sections of society that big-budget titles ignore, we take a look at how our city has changed cinema over the past century and a bit…

Gig Review: Apocalyptica & Epica at Rock City

Fri 03 Feb 2023

Rock City were treated to an extravaganza of metal with a co-headline tour from Apocalyptica and Epica...

In Photos: The Black Charade and Fell Out Boy at Rock City Beta

Mon 23 Jan 2023

It was tribute central downstairs in Rock City - with My Chemical Romance and Fall Out Boy tunes taking over the venue...

Gig Review: Viagra Boys at Rock City

Sat 21 Jan 2023

Swedish rock band Viagra Boys take to the stage of a sold out Rock City...

Tucked Away in the City Centre, Bridlesmith Walk is a Treasure Trove of Independent Shops

Tue 17 Jan 2023

Nestled away in the city centre, it’s easy to miss Bridlesmith Walk, the entrance no bigger than a small passageway. But wander down the walkway and you’ll find a whole variety of small businesses ranging from the beauty-based to the beer-serving. That’s why, for this month’s theme of empowerment, we wanted to shine a light on these independent owners taking on the big boys, and encourage you lot to have a gander down one of Nottingham’s secret shopping streets…

Peggy's Skylight Campaign To 'Buy More Time' Appears To Have Worked. For Now.

Mon 09 Jan 2023

Nottingham jazz club Peggy’s Skylight's building was scheduled to be auctioned next month as part of Nottingham City Council's debt-reducing measures. However, we have since received word from Nottingham City Council that the building will not be sold next month. But that it will be at some point later on this year...

Gig Review: Scouting For Girls at Rock City

Fri 23 Dec 2022

The ‘biggest birthday party in Nottingham’ was brought to Rock City as Scouting for Girls descended upon the city for their fifteen-year anniversary tour…

In Photos: Clutch at Rock City

Sun 18 Dec 2022

From Maryland to Talbot Street, this lot brought the noise to Nottingham...

Alternative Rock Band Tindersticks Shed a Light on Their Relationship with French Director Claire Denis

Sun 18 Dec 2022

For over twenty years, Nottingham-born musician Stuart Staples has worked with French director Claire Denis, creating a wide range of provocative and romantic film scores to arthouse staples such as Trouble Every Day and Bastards. We catch up with Stuart about his work on her new release, their collaborative process and the influence of film on his creative output…

Gig Review: Holly Humberstone at Rock City

Wed 07 Dec 2022

Holly Humberstone served up a sublime fourteen song set to her home crowd at Rock City...

Gig Review: The Hu at Rock City

Fri 02 Dec 2022

Rock City is jampacked to the rafters for The Hu’s first headline gig in the region...

Gig Review: Confidence Man at Rock City

Fri 02 Dec 2022

Confidence Man well and truly brought ‘the party of the year’ to Nottingham’s Rock City, and everyone was invited…

Gig Review: James Bay at Rock City

Thu 01 Dec 2022

James Bay played to a sold-out crowd at Rock City...

We Visit Experience Raleigh, the New City Hub Showcasing the Past and Future of Notts Cycling

Thu 01 Dec 2022

Raleigh have opened a new city centre cycling hub on Maid Marian Way, celebrating their star-studded history and wide range of high-tech electric options. We paid them a visit…

Nottingham's City of Literature Is Set to Host This Year's Slamovision

Thu 01 Dec 2022

Awarded the UNESCO City of Literature title in 2015, Nottingham has a thriving and ever-expanding poetry scene. That’s why it’s no surprise that Cara Thompson won the international Slamovision poetry competition last year with her poem Island Screams. Hosted at Metronome this December in collaboration with WRAP at NTU, we catch up with the poet all about the upcoming event…