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Music Video: Babe Punch - Control

The band's debut music video for the infectiously spiky Control...

Live Music Review: Waterfront Festival 2017

We got down to the annual carouse by the canal...

Nusic Advice: Releasing Music Independently

All you need to know about releasing music independently, from the champions of new Notts music...

Live Music Review: Public Service Broadcasting at Rough Trade

Where do you go after an album about the space race? If you're Public Service Broadcasting, the obvious answer is recording an album about the coal mining in the Welsh valleys. The band come to Rough Trade to host an album launch party for new LP Every Valley. 

Live Music Review: Ezra Furman at Rescue Rooms

Two years to the day since last album, Perpetual Motion People came out, Ezra Furman brings backing band The Boy-friends to The Rescue Room to light up an otherwise ordinary Thursday evening.

Music Reviews: June 2017

With London Grammar, Tom McCartney, Widows, Sawyer, Minatore, Endless Grinning Skulls, Daudi Matsiko, Cameron Sinclair Harris and Arc Nade...

Music Video: Josh Wheatley - Shiver

Get a load of this Notts talent...

Daudi Matsiko Talks Underwater Gigs at The Red Bull Music Academy

With his beautifully honest songwriting, Daudi Matsiko has carved a name for himself as one of Nottingham’s standout musicians. The last twelve months have been huge for him: signing to the legendary Naim Records, touring with Keaton Henson, and gaining a spot in the Red Bull Music Academy’s training camp for musicians. We spoke with Daudi about these life-changing experiences, plus his love of a good firehose shower...

Live Music Review: Kraftwerk At The Royal Concert Hall

The electronic music legends brought their 3D techno pop to Nottingham…

Progressive Jazz Folk Musician Jimi Mack on His New EP

Reminiscent of musicians such as John Martyn, Joni Mithell and Van Morrison, with a plethora of progressive influences to boot, Jimi Mack is about to release his anticipated debut EP.

BBC Music Day in Nottingham with Constance

As part of BBC Music Day 47 blue plaques were unveiled celebrating local music legends. One of those unveilings took place at the Theatre Royal, in honour of Constance Shacklock OBE but who was Constance? We take a look at her life and her musical legacy...

Live Music Review: Dot To Dot Festival 2017

After Friday in Manchester and Saturday in Bristol, the multi-city new music extravaganza arrived in Nottingham to close out the weekend. Taking place at over 30 venues, we headed along to join the dots...

Live Music Review: Invisible Orchestra at Nottingham Masonic Hall

The 24-piece funk and soul collective bring the party...

Music Video Premiere: Gallery 47 - Cold Fire

The first track to be taken from his forthcoming new album, Adversity Breeds...

Music Video: Stacey McMullen - I Wait

Music Reviews: May

With Alice Short, Alec Bowman, Ben McElroy, Brooders, Crimson General, Fonzse, Gallery 47, Jum and I'm Not From London...

Live Music Review: One Night in Nottingham at The Maze

We had a trek up Mansfield Road for a proper old-school rave that did it like they don't do 'em any more...

6 Books to get Stuck into This May

Books from Nottingham's finest, reviewed for your pleasure...

Live Music Review: Rose Elinor Dougall at The Bodega

We got dahn to check out a performance from an artist who’s played in front of thousands alongside Mark Ronson, but who played to a humble crowd of about 100 at Nottingham’s Bodega in early April…

Music Video: Daisy Godfrey - Remedy

Folky singer-songwriter releases her first single...

6 Things Every Musician Should Know About Music Law

Our mates at Nusic have been putting out some really helpful advice videos for up and coming musicians in Nottingham. Here's the latest offering

Live Music Review: The Orielles, Babe Punch and Cherry Hex & The Dream Church at The Chameleon

Up-coming Halifax band alongside new Notts talent...

Live Music Review: British Sea Power at Rough Trade

British Sea Power popped into Rough Trade for a quick in-store gig and signing session to celebrate the release of their new album, Let The Dancers Inherit The Party. 

Music, Madness and Poetry Party-Animals at Mudfest

Notts-based publishers Mud Press launched their latest poetry anthology Woman last week. We rolled up our sleeves and dived into Cobden Chambers for the launch party. 

Duffy’s Wit Meets Sampson’s Musical Mischief at Theatre Royal

Household name Carol Ann Duffy and court musician John Sampson come together in this blend of lyrical wit and musical madness.