
Managed to get down to catch some of the action on the Sunday, I was covering the City Pulse festival nearby so legged it over as soon as that finished for the day. Read more…

Managed to get down to catch some of the action on the Sunday, I was covering the City Pulse festival nearby so legged it over as soon as that finished for the day. Read more…

More music than you can shake a stick at was the order of the day on the May bank holiday weekend in Nottingham, with not one but two festivals next door to each other, in the form of the free City Pulse festival on the Old Market Square and the Dot to Dot festival across most of the other venues in town. Read more…

The dictionary states a polymath is ‘a master of many disciplines’ and Polymath the band don’t mince their words, their Live Extravaganza brought together artists from all sorts of disciplines, presenting a plethora of sights, sensations and sounds. Not to mention tastes, which Included cake! Read more…
Nottingham Royal Society for the Blind ran a fund raising firewalk held at the National Water Sports Centre on Friday 11th July. Well done to everyone who came and braved the fire walk, it took some real courage to walk over those red hot embers, fingers crossed there weren’t too many singed toes! it was really inspiring to watch. Read more…

His Holiness the Dalai Lama was in Nottingham over the May bank holiday weekend giving a series of public talks and teachings. Read more…

Hot Club de Paris were headlining the April JD set (Jack Daniels touring night) at Nottingham’s Junktion 7, I’ve not heard them for a while and their punky indy pop sound has got decidely more upbeat. Read more…

Prospect Lane and Nephu Huzzband were supporting Hot Club De Paris for the Nottingham installment of the JD set. Prospect Lane were on first and to their credit they put on a genuinely entertaining show despite being the ice breakers, mixing all sorts of styles and indie tempos from thoughtful to thumping. Read more…

Scouting for Girls have captured the hearts of a young myspace generation, you can tell this because said young teens are going bonkers in the front row having snapped up all the tickets. The lads from Harrow were greeted by squeals of delight and shouts of “Show us yer cock!” and “I’ll have yer!” … eeh! them Nottingham lasses… Read more…

The Midnight Juggernauts had the crowd at Dollop leaping about all over the shop at the Bodega Social Club on Friday 28th March. Read more…

Rob’s Records is a legendary shop in Nottingham, hidden in a tiny Georgian alleyway in the city centre. Read more…