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Live Music Review: Hockley Hustle 2016 - Part 1

"The signature mix of MC-ing, reggae, gypsy and ska ... has already earned them a following across the midlands"

Music Video: Georgie - Company of Thieves

The Mansfield lass treats us to her debut single, released via Columbia Records on Monday 7 November

Book Reviews: Spokesman Books

Want to get stuck into some seriously good books that tackle everyday issues? Step this way for an introduction to some worthy works

Live Music Review: The Buzzcocks at Rock City

"Every generation needs a soundtrack for revolution, even if the revolution sputters out under the weight of its own ideals"

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

celebrating ten years of all things jingly and jangly

9 Nottingham Music Albums - October 2016

The only noise you wanna be filling your tabs with, this month

Live Music Review: Musicians Against Homelessness at Rough Trade

Between the 18 September and 9 October musicians around the country are rallying together to perform shows in aid of homeless charity Crisis

Live Music Review: Blaenavon at the Rescue Rooms

"As one sashays through the throng of The Hunna’s packed-out crowd, it is noticeable that a hugely youthful audience is gathered"

Live Music Review: Church of the Cosmic Skull

I was drawn to this gig by the mystery of the whole thing; who debuts at the Rescue Rooms on a Friday night?

PubhD #31: Russian Heavy Metal Music, The Roman Empire and Trees, Education in Cuba

Time for three local researchers to decamp to PubhD at The Vat & Fiddle to talk about their work  

9 Nottingham Music Albums - September 2016

With all the musical goodness of Lone, Brooders, Deafanese, Kretchmer, Mammoths, On the Open Road, Seas of Mirth, and Zaim

Live Music Review: Sex Pissed Dolls at the Rescue Rooms

"It’s a pogo through some of punk’s most beloved songs"

Theatre Review: The Sound of Music

The hills are alive to the sound of folk mouthing the words to this

Seas of Mirth Talk Music and Festivals

"We've definitely been one of those bands that you discover wandering round at 3am. You can't remember anything apart from that one bonkers moment"

Live Music Review: Macmillan Fest 2016

Raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support, the annual rock and mosh fest returned for another all-dayer of riffs and revelry

New Music Video: Youthoracle - With Outlaw Without Law

Our kid's got a new music video out, all showcased by Kashkam Media, and it's dead good

New Music Video: Sleaford Mods - TCR

The musical pair have got a new video out, made by Simon Parfrement. Keep your eye out for the EP, set to be released in October

9 Nottingham Music Albums - August 2016

With Alice Short, Ski, Three Body Trio, Blaklava, Bud, Dirty Scroungin' Bastards, Moscow Circus, Neil Ward, Rattle and more

9 Nottingham Music Albums To Listen To - August 2016

Music Video: Mannequin - Shark Eyes

Giving us a taster of the band's forthcoming Nobody's Listening EP

Left Magpie: August

We football fans are but simple creatures. Whatever the horrors of the previous campaign, August typically heralds a sense of unfounded optimism

Live Music Review: Waterfront Festival 2016

What more could you want from your Saturday than tons of great local music acts on three different stages?

Live Music Review: Rattle Album Launch at Nottingham Writers' Studio

A beat happening to mark the release of the drumming duo's debut LP

Music Video: For The Girl - Earthquake

The second single to be taken from the band's recently released Shark Attack EP

Live Music Review: DirtyFilthySexy Alternative Pride Party with Alaska Thunderfvck

Nottingham's queer alternative disco celebrated their 8th birthday