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Pick of the Week: 21 - 27 April

There's charitable goings ons, skanking and shoe gazing to be done and art to be viewed. Get out there, people

Steven Dunne - The Unquiet Grave

An interview with the EMBA shortlisted writer about his latest book and his career

Left Pie-On: April

"We've seemingly been dead and buried on more than one occasion, and with four games remaining we still have a fighting chance. To be writing these words just feels unreal"

The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Rise of Electro

Spider-Man is back with the wrath of not one, not two, but three villains to keep New York safe from

Cats

The long running musical telling the tales of individual cats as they get together for a junkyard ball

Live: The Gorgeous Chans

"When your heart beats faster and you breathe a little deeper, you know that the music you're listening to is affecting your very soul"

The Two Worlds of Charlie F

Soldiers lives turned upside down by incidents we see as tiny footnotes in the news

Hatch at NEAT14

Fancy putting on a rather dandy performance in the city centre and be part of something big - step this way

Somewhat Abstract

Nottingham Contemporary's latest exhibition is sitting on the abstract fence

Live: Indiana

"It’s the sound of the lass from Long Eaton now ready to take on the world"

Left Panther: April

"After pulling off an incredible comeback to win the Challenge Cup for the fifth consecutive year, they followed it up with possibly their worst game this season"

Pick of the Week: 14 - 20 April

Gorge yourself rotten on these Eastery treats around the city

LeftLion Reader Survey 2014 (Closed)

The Fish Police and Constant Flux

The band and support organisation are bridging the gap between learning disabled and non-learning disabled musicians and audiences

Em-Con

Sci-fi and fantasy convention Em-Con is just around the corner. We chatted to the Red Dwarf favourite who will be there on the day, among others

Richard III: Rise To Power

McGibney Productions take on a Shakespeare classic

Katie Half-Price: Issue 56

"I can summarise it in five words: don’t believe other people’s shite. Bit like meh reviews"

Music Reviews: December 2013 - January 2014

Jake Bugg, Alright The Captain, Bru-C, Euler, Amber Run, Chloe McShane, Ashmore, Bus Stop Madonnas, Rue Royale, Baby Godzilla and more

Interview: Mieke Tate

Mieka Tate, formerly Meike Hink, is a three-time World Kickboxing Champion from the Netherlands who has called Nottingham home for the best part of two decades. She has recently opened Aim High, a new martial arts school in the city, offering people the opportunity not only to learn how to fight, but also how to develop as a person...

Katie Half-Price: Issue 54

I lob ‘em aht, you gee us a free book. Simples.

Nusic #60,Nusic

Lots of Mansfield love and a look forward to the weekend ahead with Amazement and Macmillan Fest

LIVE: Kagoule and Hang

"I've never witnessed moshing in a tea shop before"

The Gilded Merkin

We look forward to this weekend's Burlesque extravaganza

The Changing Identity of Native Americans in Cinema

This month’s release of The Lone Ranger has re-opened a debate that has lain dormant for quite some time

Interview: Darren Fletcher

Darren Fletcher is the Arnold lad who gets paid to go to the World Cup and the Super Bowl, gets his feet under assorted press boxes for Five Live, banters with the entire UK about footy and hosts the An Evening With... nights at the Approach. And he knows Robbie Savage...