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Live Music Photos: Spotlight Kid at The Maze

Mon 11 Feb 2019

After a three year break, Spotlight Kid returned to their home from home, The Maze.

Live Music Review and Photos: The Dead South at Rescue Rooms

Mon 11 Feb 2019

We headed down to Rock City to watch out Del Suelo and The Hooten Hallers support The Dead South...

Live Music Review: Don Broco at Motorpoint Arena

Sat 09 Feb 2019

We got down to Motorpoint Arena to catch some massive guitar rock from Don Broco...

Live Music Review and Photos: The Rumjacks and The Silk Road at Rescue Rooms

Fri 08 Feb 2019

We got down to Rescue Rooms to check out The Rumjacks and Silk Road...

Live Music Review: Parkway Drive and Killswitch Engage at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham

Wed 06 Feb 2019

We got down to Motorpoint Arena Nottingham to check out Parkway Drive...

Live Music Review: TOY at Rough Trade Nottingham

Sun 03 Feb 2019

We love a Rough Trade live + signing gig, so we got down there for TOY...

Live Music Review: Beat The Streets 2019

Wed 30 Jan 2019

Is 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...

Live Music: The Hallé

Sat 26 Jan 2019

A genuine delight to watch

Live Music Review: Broken Witt Rebels at Rescue Rooms

Thu 10 Jan 2019

We went to Rescue Rooms to check out Broken Witt Rebels and Reef at Rescue Rooms...

Live Music Review: Dom Pipkin’s Smokin’ Boogie at Peggy’s Skylight

Tue 18 Dec 2018

If you like blues piano then you will almost certainly have liked Dom Pipkin's Smokin' Boogie piano show at new Nottingham Jazz Bar Peggy's Skylight on Sunday 16 December…

Live Music Review: John Wilson Orchestra - At The Movies

Fri 14 Dec 2018

Classic Hollywood scores from a superstar orchestra

Live Music Review: The Burning Hell at The Maze

Tue 11 Dec 2018

We got down to The Maze to check out The Burning Hell…

Live Music Review: Henge at The Bodega

Mon 03 Dec 2018

Flashing lights, the ground vibrating beneath your feet and cosmic mutated frequencies. That’s what the night had in store for the humans of Nottingham as alien rock-rave band took over The Bodega…

Live Music Review: Pitchshifter at Rock City

Tue 27 Nov 2018

Celebrating twenty years since the release of their seminal album www.pitchshifter.com, the almighty Pitchshifter reunited to play their first shows in over a decade. The six-date tour saw the band supported by an all-Notts lineup, with post-hardcore band The Blueprint and alt-metallers Earthtone9 warming the crowd up nicely, all culminating with an intimate show in the Mecca that is Rock City...

Live Music Review: Reckless Yes present Chorusgirl, Mammoth Penguins and Fightmilk at Rough Trade

Fri 23 Nov 2018

If you haven’t heard of Reckless Yes before, listen up: they’re a Derbyshire-based record label and promoter, with a habit of unearthing and supporting top-notch bands. So when we got wind of their triple bill takeover at Rough Trade, we couldn’t resist heading down.

Live Music Review: The Decemberists at Rock City

Mon 19 Nov 2018

Bearded men, giant inflatable whales and accordion solos are just some of the highlights from US Indie-rockers The Decemberists gig at Rock City. As it's been over a decade since they last performed in Notts, we thought we'd pop over to see how they fared...

Live Music Review: Anchorsong at Metronome

Wed 14 Nov 2018

We just can’t stay away from Metronome at the moment. The expansive stage, killer lighting and smell of fresh paint have got us hooked, so we headed down for another eclectic evening of tunes. This time, from ordinarily-solo MPC monster, Anchorsong…

Live Music Review: I Am Lono at Rough Trade Nottingham

Mon 12 Nov 2018

We got down to Rough Trade Nottingham to check out the audible wares of local favourite I Am Lono...

Live Review: Bill Ryder-Jones at Rough Trade

Sat 10 Nov 2018

Bill Ryder-Jones pops up at Rough Trade to celebrate the release of his new album Yawn with an intimate set.

Live Music Review: Acid Mothers Temple and Shiftwork at Metronome

Fri 09 Nov 2018

Our Mike and Becky got down to Metronome to check out Acid Mothers Temple and Shiftwork...

Live Music Review: Nactus Kunan at The Bodega

Thu 01 Nov 2018

Nactus Kunan have been making waves in the local scene, and on Friday night they launched their latest single, Grievous Bodily Calm with their biggest show yet. The gang were joined at The Bodega by fellow Notts bands Megatrain and Shiftwork, treating the audience to a melting pot of a gig by covering a broad range of styles and sounds...