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Eliza and the Bear bring intimate gig to life
Indie-rock band Eliza and the Bear took over Nottingham’s intimate The Bodega on the twentieth date of their tour, bringing happiness...
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Feb 16, 20162 min read


Bowling For Soup end up playing a main stage slot at Rock City
A sold out show in a venue they weren’t even supposed to play, a bar on stage for drinks in between songs and a brief education on safe...
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Feb 15, 20163 min read


Eliza and The Bear Rock Sell-out Crowd at The Bodega
Excited doesn’t cut it for how I felt as I made my way to the Bodega for what I’m certain was the last chance to hear Eliza and the Bear...
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Feb 10, 20162 min read


Stereophonics to hit Notts
Following a major 10 date UK arena tour last year, one of the UK’s best live bands Stereophonics have announced a brand new show at the...
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Jan 31, 20161 min read


Don Broco @ Rock City Gig, 09/12/15
With two Nottingham alumni as members of the band, playing Rock City was a sort of homecoming for Don Broco. With the band also playing a...
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Dec 21, 20152 min read


Amber Run @ Rescue Rooms
If you haven’t heard of this band, I expect that you soon will. Amber Run played at the Rescue Rooms last week to an unsurprisingly sold...
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Dec 21, 20152 min read


An interview with Lower Than Atlantis drummer Eddy Thrower
It’s been a while since Lower Than Atlantis played Nottingham so it’s only fair that we caught up with their drummer Eddy Thrower before...
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Dec 21, 20154 min read


The Charlatans @ Rock City, 08/12/15
The nature of the music industry means that trends and tastes come and go, so there is always a chance that a band won’t retain their...
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Dec 11, 20152 min read


Alt-J @ Capital FM Arena, 08/12/15
Arriving in the standing area of the Capital FM Arena on Tuesday, about half an hour before showtime, it certainly felt like we were in...
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Dec 11, 20153 min read


Enter Shikari discuss the busy year ahead
Enter Shikari have a busy year ahead with an upcoming European tour whilst working on their 5th album. Our very own Gabriel Burrow and...
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Nov 21, 20154 min read


Petite, on point and nothing less than exceptional: Lucy Rose gig review
Petite, on point and nothing less than exceptional: Lucy Rose takes her new sound of second album ‘Work It Out’ to Nottingham’s Rescue...
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Nov 21, 20152 min read


We Are The Ocean leave Notts wanting more
The night started with a half an hour set from ‘Allusondrugs’. The five-piece band from Yorkshire provided a strong start to the evening,...

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Nov 21, 20152 min read


Skindred @ Rock City, 06/11/15
The most energetic gig I’ve ever been to. When I arrived at Rock City for the act, the crowd was bustling and ready for a fight; well...
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Nov 10, 20152 min read


Rising indie-electronica outfit, Delamere to perform in Notts
With Delamere’s festival season all wrapped up, new single ‘Heart‘ is set to provide one last dose of shimmering Summer sun ahead of...
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Nov 3, 20152 min read


Prepare to get yourself in on the secret of Rolo Tomassi
Sheffield band, Rolo Tomassi have been quietly building themselves up over the last ten years. Relentlessly refusing to align themselves...
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Nov 3, 20151 min read


Reel Big Fish Gig Preview
The beginning of this academic year, I returned to Nottingham, having spent a year away from its pubs, clubs and music scene. Other...
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Oct 15, 20151 min read


Frank Iero @ Rough Trade, 26/05/15
As we sway away from the pop-punk-rock-esq My Chemical Romance days, ex-rhythm guitarist, Frank Iero has continued his music artistry...
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Jun 17, 20152 min read


Charli XCX @ Rescue Rooms, 01/04/15
As all the teenage souls crawled themselves into the packed venue, I was a little surprised to say the least that they’d left the first...
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Apr 5, 20152 min read


The Subways @ Rescue Rooms, 29/03/15
Fashionably late as I was from the treacherous weather from the finest city in the Midlands, I annoyingly missed the first act Same...
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Apr 1, 20152 min read


The Sunday Chill @ The Lacehouse, 15/03/15
The atmosphere was buzzing. The lights were dimmed low. The soft glimmers of the cracking bulbs as everyone cosily slouched on the sofas...
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Mar 16, 20153 min read
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