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Nottingham Music Hub Release Charity Single

Nottingham's school kids have been singing their little hearts out to raise money for charity...

Live Music Review: Whitney at The Bodega

When American indie/garage rock band Smith Westerns broke up in 2014, guitarist Max Kakacek and drummer Julien Ehrlich formed Whitney. Their debut album – a collection of beautiful west-coast, end-of-summer, washed-out colour seventies rock – was released earlier this year. Now, their UK tour brings them to a sold-out Bodega...

Katie Half-Price Reviews George Monbiot's Latest Book

Nottingham's orangest reviewer tells us what's up with How Did We Get into this Mess? Politics, Equality, Nature...

9 Nottingham Music Albums That'll Knock You Out - November 2016

The latest offerings from the city's finest tooters

Music Video: Grey Hairs – Pat Was Right

Fwesh pwoduce from the the grungy Notts noisemakers as they give us an exclusive taster of their new album while paying homage to the city’s greatest continental food outlet…

Female Drumming Duo Rattle Talk Making Weird Music

"Sometimes when people see us live for the first time I think they think that we have just made it up on the spot, but it would be a bit mental if we did that."

Live Music Review: Jake Bugg and Georgie at Rock City

The two local musicians have hit the big league, but they've not forgot where they come from...

Live Music Review: Boak, Lugubrious Children, Hex and Bezerk at The Angel Microbrewery

Four bands playing loud and fast and making an unholy racket in the recently refurbished live music room, The Chapel, at the former Old Angel pub...

Comedian Matt Berry on Being a Musician

You may recognise him off the telly, but the ex-NTU student has just released his fifth album on Acid Jazz records

Nottingham Musicians Connor Spray and Jah Digga Talk Silver Spoon

"Notts is full of creative people from all different backgrounds, if we’re on that same creative level we will connect"

Live Music Review: Trekkah's The Enlightening Album Launch at Rough Trade

"As I walked down Broad Street I could hear the welcoming whine of the sitar floating its way out of Rough Trade's door"

Music Video: Connor Spray and Jourdan Pierre Blair - Silver Spoon

The duo have hooked up to create a genreless mashup of styles to portray what it means to be a working class lad in the city of Nottingham

Mayhem 2016: Short Film Showcase

Live Music Review: Babe Punch EP Launch at The Bodega

The angsty fivesome ready the release of their Control EP with a headline show

Mayhem 2016: Short Film Showcase

Eleven high quality short films were shown as part of Saturday's festival events - and you can watch one of the best ones here

Mayhem Film Festival 2016: Day Four

Don't Kill It, Creepy, I Am Not a Serial Killer, and The Void kept us busy on the final day

Mayhem Film Festival 2016: Day Three

A packed Saturday of features kept our fragile little minds occupied

Mayhem Film Festival 2016: Day Two

A Friday evening of We Are The Flesh, The Rezort, The Greasy Strangler and Planet of the Vampires

Mayhem Film Festival 2016: Day One

The opening evening gave us a live performance, Raw, and the UK premiere of Headshot

Local Short Film White Lily Showing at Mayhem Film Festival

We interview director Tristan Ofield about his sci-fi showing as part of Saturday's Short Film Showcase.

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