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Interview: Cellar Door Moon Crow On Inspirations, Positivity and Notts Stag Dos
Sun 10 Nov 2019Fans of rock, dust off yer trusty gig shoes ‘cause Cellar Door Moon Crow - two energetic brothers with a penchant for high energy tracks - are coming to Rock City this month. Will Ryan speaks to Phil and Tom about their sound, their album and life in the music industry ahead of their performance.
From Jazz Shows to Album Recording: A Catch-Up with Henry Claude
Fri 08 Nov 2019Henry Claude is a man with his finger in many Notts music pies. Our Rachael sat down with him for a chat about his latest escapades...
LGBT+ Notts: Halloween Past, Mindful Present, Festive Future
Thu 07 Nov 2019Our LGBTQ+ columnist Caroline Barry gives us the lowdown of queer events past, present and future for this festive season…
Snap Notts: Lace Market
Wed 06 Nov 2019This issue's poet and photographer explored the industrial past of the lace market...
My First Time... Meeting My Hero
Wed 06 Nov 2019We hear your anonymous stories about the time you came face to face with your childhood hero...
Interview: Bobby. on Diving in Deep and Learning to Swim
Mon 04 Nov 2019He might be a London lad but he’s got a lot of love for our city. We chat with Fabric resident and Pleasure Club head honcho Bobby. before The Waves bring him to Notts this November…
A Teacher in Notts: "The institution won’t survive unless they make changes."
Sat 02 Nov 2019We find out what it's like to teach the next generation under impossible circumstances...
Overheard in Notts
Thu 31 Oct 2019The rumours are true. The Overheard in Notts book hits shelves this month. To celebrate, we put together an extra-long edition of everyone's favourite feature...
Interview: The Kora-Playing Three
Thu 24 Oct 2019Brothers Seckou Keita, Sura Susso and Suntou Susso are all established Kora players in their own right, but at this year’s Hockley Hustle they’re treating us to a rare performance together on the Amity stage. Our Rachel talks life, music and more with the trio ahead of the show…
Happy Mondays Are Back and Feeling Better Than Ever
Thu 24 Oct 2019Madchester pioneers and British music treasures Happy Mondays are on the verge of a mammoth Greatest Hits tour, with a sold out stop at Rock City next month. Our Rachael sat down for a chat with singer Rowetta...
10 Halloween Themed Events For Music Lovers In Notts
Sun 20 Oct 2019Whether you’re into thrash metal or disco cuts, there’s an opportunity for music fans of all genres to get monster mashed this year. Here are our top picks…
Robert Lindsay on His New Show, The Golden Age of Hollywood, and Singing at Derby County
Fri 18 Oct 2019From studying drama at Nottingham College – then known as Clarendon College – in the sixties, Robert Lindsay has gone on to become one of the most respected and well-loved stage and screen actors of his generation, picking up a BAFTA, a Tony Award and three Olivier Awards along the way. Not too shabby for the boy from Ilkeston. We caught up with the actor as he prepares to head back to the local stage with a starring role in Prism, the story of legendary Oscar-winning cinematographer Jack Cardiff…
Vikki Stone is Putting on Her Stand-Up Song Show at Nottingham Playhouse
Fri 18 Oct 2019She’s serenaded the likes of Professor Brian Cox and Phillip Schofield, and now Vikki Stone is bringing her new stand-up show Songbird to Nottingham. We caught up with the award-winning comedian and musician to talk about her comedy inspirations, creative process and what she thinks of our fair city…
Interview: Hot Chip Know A Lot About Notts
Wed 16 Oct 2019We chat with the British musical gems before they return to Rock City this October...
The Best New Places in Notts Presented by GorgeUs
Tue 15 Oct 2019Sam Nahirny and the GorgeUs team check out the city's newest gaffs...
Nottingham Comedian Scott Bennett: "There’s no such thing as regional comedy – if it’s funny, it’s funny."
Tue 15 Oct 2019Yorkshire lad Scott Bennett uprooted to Beeston a while ago, but he made sure he brought his Northern sense of humour with him. Ahead of his new tour Leap Year, which was nominated for Best Show at Leicester Comedy Festival, the comic invites us into his shed to talk touring, writing for some of the UK’s biggest comedians and his comedy heroes...
Interview: 15 Years Of Buggin' Out
Sun 13 Oct 2019This year, Soul Buggin’ celebrates 15 years of acting as the city’s beating heart for soulful electronic sounds. Oliver Payne caught up with the crew to find out what’s kept the party going until now and why their show with New York’s DJ Spinna will mark a milestone in Nottingham’s late-night heritage.
James Hurn: The Impressionist Introducing a New Generation to Tony Hancock
Fri 11 Oct 2019At the height of its popularity, Hancock’s Half Hour attracted audiences of more than 20 million people. For context, that’s almost 40% of the entire population of Britain at that time, and four times as many UK viewers of the Game of Thrones series finale. Described by Mark Lewisohn as “the yardstick against which all subsequent British sitcoms have been measured”, its influence can still be seen in anything from Alan Partridge and The Office to Seinfeld. This month sees actor, impressionist and lifelong Hancock fan James Hurn return to Nottingham with his one man-many voices Hancock and Co. show, featuring brand new material and lost sketches…
My First Time... Public Speaking
Tue 08 Oct 2019There's nothing worse than bombing in front of a packed crowd... We asked you lot to share your worst public speaking experiences...
Snap Notts: Gandeys Circus
Sat 05 Oct 2019This month's collaboration took inspiration from Europe's largest travelling big top...
Metronome Is Celebrating Its First Birthday
Wed 02 Oct 2019Since opening its doors, Metronome has provided Nottingham with one of the most innovative and exciting live venues, delivering a visual experience few in the city can rival. To celebrate their first birthday, we take a look back at an eclectic year of highlights, ranging from theatre and poetry, to DJ sets and ensembles…
Shit-Faced Shakespeare are Bringing a Drunken Performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream to Notts
Wed 02 Oct 2019Back in Shakespeare’s day, the water was so dirty that alcohol was the preferred drink of choice, meaning that there’s every chance actors performed his work half-cut. Shit-Faced Shakespeare are taking the Bard’s work back it’s roots, with one member of the cast getting tipsy during each performance. We spoke to members Saul Barron, Lucy Norris and Beth-Louise Priestly about their boozy exploits ahead of a performance at the Nottingham Playhouse...
SOLD OUT: Overheard In Notts The Book Vol 1
Tue 01 Oct 2019It’s a book of stupid stuff we’ve heard you say, and have written down. Big baby is watching you...
LGBTQ+ Notts: What's Kicking Off in October?
Mon 30 Sep 2019Caroline Barry has been gallivanting around Nottingham for all the incredible gay and gay-adjacent events this month...
NottsShop: October 2019, Student Special
Mon 30 Sep 2019We're back from our summer sojourn to greet in the new term! (OK, so it's been a while since I personally needed new school shoes and the entire contents of WH Smith, but you know what I mean). So whether you're a new student, a returning one or simply a graduate from the university of life, this month's student special has got you covered...
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