Site search

There's more content than you would believe. Hopefully this will make finding it a bit easier...

Gig Review: Sigur Rós at Royal Concert Hall

Wed 16 Nov 2022

The Icelandic post-rock band from Reykjavík return to the UK with their first new studio album since 2013’s Kveikur...

Diving Into the Past and Present of GForce, the Nottingham-Based Fashion Brand Regarded as the ‘Forefathers of the UK Streetwear Scene’

Wed 16 Nov 2022

If you were knocking round Nottingham in the eighties and nineties, you may have been familiar with GForce, an eye-catching shop nestled in the heart of Hockley. Behind its iron door made of sculpted shapes and forgotten objects was a shop that many have regarded as one of the forefathers of the UK streetwear scene, with fans including Eric Cantona and Cher. We catch up with founder Robin Kerr to find out more about the iconic GForce years…

Gig Review: Everclear and Soul Asylum at Rescue Rooms

Tue 15 Nov 2022

Everclear and Soul Asylum visited Rescue Rooms on their co-headline tour...

Gig Review: nothing, nowhere. at The Bodega

Tue 15 Nov 2022

The Bodega was sold out on Monday night for the stellar line-up of sadeyes, guccihighwaters and nothing,nowhere...

A Fifteen-Year-Old's Powerful Speech From Nottingham's COP27 Rally

Tue 15 Nov 2022

As world leaders and government negotiators gather in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt for the biggest climate change conference of the year, protestors from Nottingham Coalition for Climate Justice gathered in Trinity Square to demand stronger action to restore our environment and reduce emissions. One speech, from fifteen-year-old Liv Marshal of Nottingham Youth Climate Assembly, stood out from the crowd, and even made a few headlines. Here's that speech in full...

Hedgerow Heroes Break Ground on New Tree Planting Project

Tue 15 Nov 2022

Following on from Lewis Townsend’s article in our November magazine expounding the benefits of hedgerows and trailing the Hedgerow Heroes project, our own Environment Editor and Green Hustle co-leader Adam Pickering gives us the ground report from the first planting day…

Gig Review: Finn Foxell at The Bodega

Mon 14 Nov 2022

We checked out Finn Foxell's sold-out headline show at The Bodega...

Inspired by His Hometown of Newstead Village, Author Jim Gibson Lifts the Lid on His Short Story Collection, The Bygones

Mon 14 Nov 2022

Combining the supernatural with the mundane, Nottingham author Jim Gibson has just published his debut short story collection, The Bygones - a project based loosely around his hometown of Newstead Village. Made up of 21 stories, it muses on a place that has been forgotten by the world, the everyday minutiae of life and the oddness that is so often found in rural communities. We catch up with the writer to find out about how he uses the place as a character, how he put the collection together and much more…

Film From The Actors Workshop Gets Premiere at Savoy Cinema

Mon 14 Nov 2022

Echoes of the Fallen will take over the Lenton cinema this week. We chat to The Actors Workshop's Clare McGill all about it...

5 of the Best Events in Nottingham This Week: One Cut of the Dead, Elvana and More

Mon 14 Nov 2022

Indie, grunge, jazz - it's a musical week in the city...

Four of the Best Fantasy Books to Read This Autumn

Sat 12 Nov 2022

Cosy books for the cosy months. We picked out our top four favourite fantasy novels.

Exploring Why Astrology Has Become So Popular: TikTok, Mindfulness and More

Sat 12 Nov 2022

Whether in the form of tarot card readings or online horoscope predictions, astrology is experiencing a major cultural comeback - hence us dedicating an entire magazine to it this month. But why is interest in the celestial so high? We catch up with two Nottingham Trent University lecturers to find out about the psychology behind this trend, alongside making a few speculations of our own…

Interview: The Chase on their new single 'Trumpets'

Fri 11 Nov 2022

We catch up with local band The Chase about what they've been up to lately...

A Day in the Life Behind the Bar of Sneinton’s The King Billy

Fri 11 Nov 2022

Taking over the family business eight years ago, Jon Blyth is now the proud owner of Sneinton hotspot The King Billy. Dedicated to community and inclusion, he tells all about how the pub fell to him and why he loves his job…

Emmanuel House Launch Their Winter Appeal Based On Cost-of-Living Crisis

Thu 10 Nov 2022

With the cost-of-living crisis affecting many across the country, more people find themselves on the verge of homelessness. That's why this year Emmanuel House are asking for our support in their new Winter Appeal...

Gig Review: Lime Garden at The Bodega

Thu 10 Nov 2022

We headed down to The Bodega for the first show of Lime Garden's first ever headline tour…

Gig Review: Bodega at Rescue Rooms

Wed 09 Nov 2022

Yes, that's right. A band named Bodega played at Rescue Rooms. Not at The Bodega. Glad we've got that one cleared up...

November's Music Reviews: Catmilk, skaiwater and More

Wed 09 Nov 2022

We take a look at some of our city's finest music releases...

Ahead of His Exhibition at Brickworks, We Chat to Kid30 About His Twenty Years Producing Eye-Catching Street Art

Tue 08 Nov 2022

If you’ve taken a walk around the city centre at any point recently, you’ve likely seen the eye-catching work of Kid30, the graffiti artist known for taking famous cartoon characters and dropping them into a creative blender. Now, twenty years after first getting into the street art scene, he’s celebrating the landmark anniversary with an exhibition at Brickworks…