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Live Music Review: Blast Off! Festival Day One at Rough Trade

Fri 10 Nov 2017

The four day Blast Off Festival started on Thursday at Rough Trade, bringing garage-rock bands from all over the world. Our Gav went to check out Leadfoot Tea, Kings Of Hong Kong and The Hipshakes...

Some Poems from Dave Bishop of the Millitant Elvis Anti-HS2 Party

Thu 09 Nov 2017

Here's our Dave with the latest. Down with high-speed travel. Bring back Rudolph!

Live Music Review: Kagoule, Catholic Action and Do Nothing at The Bodega

Wed 08 Nov 2017

On a night when it seemed every band in Nottingham was hitting the town to play, we headed to The Bodega to see the return of the mighty Kagoule with touring buddies Catholic Action and mates Do Nothing...

Live Music Review: Fuzzbox at The Chameleon

Mon 06 Nov 2017

The Chameleon holds its second event after re-opening following a major refurbishment as it hosts I'm Not From London's Fuzzbox night, with live music from Nervous Twitch, Diablo Furs, Bus Stop Madonnas and Those Howlin Sounds...

Live Music Review: Jane Weaver at The Bodega

Tue 31 Oct 2017

Her space-age motorik disco sparkled on a sold-out Saturday night as the musician took her Modern Kosmology album out on the road...

Live Music Reviews: Priests Live at The Maze

Tue 24 Oct 2017

With support from Nottingham's Slumb Party and Thick Syrup who made the journey from Leeds...

Live Music Review: Diet Cig at Rough Trade

Mon 23 Oct 2017

Fanclub present another of their excellent nights at Rough Trade as they stage a gig featuring Diet Cig and Spook School...

Live Music Review: Hockley Hustle 2017 - Part 2

Sun 22 Oct 2017

From JamCafe to the Spiegltent, Nottingham's all-day charity jamboree brought the city together a shone a light on its local music scene...

Live Music Review: Hockley Hustle 2017 - Part 1

Sun 22 Oct 2017

It was that time of year again. The bars in Hockley were buzzing, the streets were alive with dancing, music and fire everywhere you turn, and the food vans were out in force. It was Hockley Hustle, of course - the festival that takes one of the liveliest parts of Nottingham and turns it into one hell of a day out (and night out, if you can last that long)...

Review: Mayhem Film Festival, Day Two

Thu 19 Oct 2017

Friday 13th brought on four more films from the Mayhem team...

Film Review: The Party

Mon 16 Oct 2017

A party for the political and intellectual elite ends with blood on the floor. Miriam Blakemore-Hoy went to see if The Party was worth attending...

Live Music Review: Nottingham Indie Pop All Dayer at The Maze

Mon 16 Oct 2017

The Nottingham Indie Pop All Dayer returns to The Maze, running the gamut from doyens of the DIY scene to chart-toppers. Our Gav went down to check it out...

Hockley Hustle 2017 in Photos

Wed 11 Oct 2017

We got down to the biggest party of the year on Broad Street, and took a few snaps...

Tommy Farmyard Gives Us The Hockley Hustle Lowdown

Fri 29 Sep 2017

October in Nottingham pops off on a regular. What miserable glimmers we had of summer may be well and truly over, but the city shakes off the rain and comes out in such force that we’re crowned the UK’s Festival City for the entire 31 days. Adding to the mass of joy and wonder is the formidable Hockley Hustle; the charity music festival that transforms the cobbles of Hockley into a hedonistic paradise, all in the name of dobbing some worthwhile causes some cash.

This year, they’ve gone all out to bring the party to Hoodtown’s pint-sized partiers, and they’re proud to present, for the first time in the festival’s ten-year history, Young Hustlers. We had a word with festival kingpin, Tommy Farmyard, to find out more...

Live Music Review: Fuzzbox at The Angel Microbrewery

Thu 28 Sep 2017

Something a little unusual for this month's Fuzzbox as two bands en route to Liverpool Psych Fest join two local bands as I'm Not From London took over both the upstairs and downstairs at The Angel Microbrewery...

Tekonta Secta are Leading the Free Party Movement in Nottingham

Sat 23 Sep 2017

Tekonta Secta is a music and art collective made up of free party people from all over Nottingham. Known for rambunctious raves that take place in the bellies of woods and the middle of Broad Street alike, they’ve even been known to book – ahem – DJ workshops, in schools. Here, the elusive boggers answer a few of our questions and treat us to a plethora of photographic treats of theirs, all for your eyeball pleasure...

Live Music Review: Sean Noonan Memorable Sticks Trio at Bonington Theatre Nottingham

Tue 19 Sep 2017

Sean Noonan has never been one to hold back his thoughts. From his innovative musical suite exploring his life in a basement apartment where he communicated to his mysterious and anonymous neighbour, to other types of unconventional and experimental experiences...