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Exhibition Review: Scaling the Sublime – Art at the Limits of Landscape at Djanogly Gallery
Thu 29 Mar 2018Romanticism, in literature, art, music and thought, changed the world. But as this new exhibition at Djanogly Gallery hopes to show, the tropes, moods and key landscape interests of the Romantic movement of the early nineteenth century now influences a new generation of artists. The show-stopper here – and effective summary of the show – is Mariele Neudecker’s big installation After-Life which succeeds in referencing a broad range of Romantic artists and issues...
Queer in Nottingham City
Mon 19 Feb 2018"There are pockets of support in Nottingham, you have just to know where to look for them"...
Short Story Competition: City Arts at 40
Thu 11 Jan 2018They celebrated their fortieth birthday in September, and have been ringing in the celebrations ever since. We were promised a year-long schedule of exciting opportunities and events, and they haven’t disappointed…
From USA to Notts: Studying Creative Writing in the City
Thu 11 Jan 2018Ashley Silvey, from the USA, is a postgraduate student at NTU, and here tells us all about the hows and whys of studying in humble Nottingham...
Book Review Competition: Win a £25 Token and Get Published
Fri 05 Jan 2018We’ve teamed up with the UNESCO City of Literature squad to deliver a book review competition...
Sandeep Mahal on Nottingham’s Status as a UNESCO City of Literature
Wed 03 Jan 2018Nottingham is a literary city. From the heritage of Byron, Lawrence and Sillitoe, to the proliferation of today’s writing scene, the literary conversation here in Nottingham is a roiling cacophony. Within LeftLion's January issue, we find pressing proof of Nottingham’s remarkable contribution to literature and why it is deserving of its UNESCO designation...
Callout for UNESCO City of Literature Residency in Krakow
Thu 14 Dec 2017We don’t need to remind you how many talented writers we’ve got living here in Notts, and there’s currently a very special opportunity for all you word whizzers…
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Rock City, Stealth and Rescue Rooms with Bicep, Skream, Redlight and More
Wed 13 Dec 2017It’s about to go off...
Live Music Review: Mac DeMarco at Rock City
Sun 26 Nov 2017Touring in support of his latest album This Old Dog, the Canadian 'indie slacker' came to Nottingham. We headed down to his show and also managed to grab him for a quick chat...
Nusic Podcast #166 with DJ Curtz, Eyre Llew, Eva Plays Dead and more
Fri 10 Nov 2017On this week’s New Music Podcast we have the band playing Rock City’s main hall, Nottingham’s answer to Maida Vale, plus confirmation we are bringing Spotify to Notts...
Happy 40th Birthday to City Arts Nottingham
Mon 06 Nov 2017City Arts is a community arts organisation based at the bottom of Hockley that’s done nowt but good for local people. The creative boggers turned forty in September, and are celebrating their anniversary with a year-long series of events for everyone to get stuck into. We delved into a bit of their history, had a chat with a few of the organisers, stuck our party hats on, and did a little dance...
Left Magpie: Notts County News & Updates
Mon 04 Sep 2017Our Colin takes us through all of the latest action down at Meadow Lane
Live Music Review: I'm Not From London's Nightfish Night at the Southbank City Bar
Sun 27 Aug 2017I'm Not From London brought their Nightfish night to The Southbank City Bar and, since it was free, we headed down to see what was going on...
Live Music Review: The Flaming Lips at Rock City
Thu 17 Aug 2017The Flaming Lips come to Rock City and bring more inflatables than you'd see at a children's birthday party...
Art Review: Kaleidoscope at Nottingham Lakeside Arts' Djanogly Gallery
Fri 11 Aug 2017We got down to Highfields Park to check out all the colours going on behind the doors of Djanogly Art Gallery...
Theatre Review: Nonsuch presents The Party's Over at Nottingham Lakeside Arts
Wed 28 Jun 2017We got down to Lakeside's Djanogly Theatre to check out the latest offering from local heads Nonsuch...
Rest in Style, the Rock City Nottingham Graffiti Wall
Wed 28 Jun 2017Writers have been throwing up pieces on the wall next to Rock City for over a decade. Recently, the bogger was demolished, so local artist Onga gives us a bit of background to the Notts graffiti scene, and what the art form means for hip hop in the city...
Art Review: Lido to Lakeside Transforms Djanogly Gallery into Twenties Swimming Pool
Mon 19 Jun 2017For those of you who don't know, the Djanogly Gallery was once Highfields Park Lido, which was basically a huge swimming pool in the twenties that Sir Jesse Boot kindly gave to Notts as a gift...
2017 General Election: How Nottingham City Voted
Fri 09 Jun 201763% of Nottingham City's eligible voters turned out yesterday as all three seats were retained by the Labour party candidates...
Theatre Review: Ventoux at Djanogly Theatre
Fri 02 Jun 2017We got down to Djanogly Theatre to check out the play from the Nottingham-based theatre company 2Magpies...
Castle Rock Brewery Turns Forty
Mon 29 May 2017Nottingham's legendary Castle Rock Brewery (formerly Tynemill) celebrates its fortieth birthday this year. We chatted to Managing Director Colin Wilde, and Head of Marketing, Lewis Townsend, about the great local institution – including their pubs and all their beer-related antics – as well as what they’ve got planned in the way of bothday celebrations...
DJ Format and Abdominal Interview
Mon 01 May 2017Fourteen years ago, the rapper and DJ were guilty of Ill Culinary Behaviour on Format's debut album, Music For The Mature B-Boy. After years of featuring on each other's solo albums, they're now back with a full album made together called Still Hungry. Before their gig at Rescue Rooms on 11 May we sat down with Abdominal and Format to chew the fat...
Live Music Review: Rag'n'Bone Man at Rock City
Sat 29 Apr 2017Human singer wows the Nottingham massive...
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