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Mura Masa @ Rescue Rooms, 03/10/16
Mura Masa gave an electrifying performance at Rescue Rooms on Monday night, stunning the crowd with old favourites and surprising them...

The Mic Magazine
Oct 9, 20163 min read


Sundara Karma Live Review
Rescue Rooms was set into frenzy the moment that upcoming indie band Sundara Karma came on stage. With a surprisingly mixed crowd, there...

The Mic Magazine
Sep 29, 20162 min read


Splendour 2016 Review
Splendour 2016 returned to the grounds of Wollaton Park on the 23rd July for the eighth year running, promising a great line-up. The...

The Mic Magazine
Jul 25, 20164 min read


Metronomy – Summer 08
Joseph Mount’s electro-pop act, Metronomy, have a lot going for them. The four piece have gained recognition for their winning blend of...

The Mic Magazine
Jul 19, 20163 min read


Album Review: Thick As Thieves, The Temper Trap
Australian Indie-Alternative band The Temper Trap are back with their much awaited third album. The band rose to popularity with their...

The Mic Magazine
May 24, 20162 min read


Album Review: James Blake – The Colour in Anything
Three years after winning the Mercury Prize with his stunning sophomore album Overgrown, James Blake is back with the rather poetically...

The Mic Magazine
May 9, 20163 min read


Gig Review – Greywind, The Winter Passing, and Moose Blood at Rescue Rooms
Back in Nottingham on their first headlining tour after previously supporting Lower Than Atlantis earlier this year, Moose Blood...

The Mic Magazine
Apr 23, 20163 min read


Weezer – White Album Review
It’s no secret that the turn of the century heralded a decline in the quality of Weezer’s discography – songs like “Beverly Hills” didn’t...

The Mic Magazine
Apr 20, 20164 min read


The Coral lifted the roof off a sold-out Rescue Rooms
The Coral lifted the roof off a sold-out Rescue Rooms on a triumphant return to the city of Nottingham as their well-publicised return...

The Mic Magazine
Apr 18, 20162 min read


The Coral – Distance Inbetween – Review
The Coral are not just back – they’re back in a big way. A sold-out tour involving seemingly reinvigorated performances, a bundle of...

The Mic Magazine
Apr 15, 20162 min read


ZAYN ‘Like I Would’ Review
‘Hey what’s up?/It’s been a while.’ You heard. He’s back. Exactly one year after his infamous departure from the boyband phenomena One...

The Mic Magazine
Apr 15, 20162 min read


Review: Alan Walker – Faded (Tiesto Remixes)
It’s a shame that Tiësto’s once glowing, coveted career has come to this. Making minor tweaks to one of 2016’s hottest tracks and perhaps...

The Mic Magazine
Apr 8, 20161 min read


Kano ‘Made in the Manor’ review
2016, the year in which Grime music is the next best thing- could there be a better time for Kano to make an appearance? Clearly not...

The Mic Magazine
Mar 27, 20162 min read


Franko Fraize Review
The chances are many of you have not heard of Franko Fraize. He’s not in the charts, hasn’t got many releases under his belt and has yet...

The Mic Magazine
Mar 22, 20161 min read


Grimes @ Rock City, 08/03/16
Grimes blew the crowd away with an electric, energetic and at times exhilarating set at Rock City on Tuesday night. Nottingham was the...

The Mic Magazine
Mar 14, 20163 min read


Little Comets Gig Review 15/02/16
Little Comets bring their sugar coated melancholy to a sold out crowd in Rescue Rooms, and prove their worth. Loaded with tales of...

The Mic Magazine
Mar 10, 20162 min read


Highly Suspect opened up the Carnival of Madness tour in style
Highly Suspect set off the ‘Carnival of Madness’ tour with hit songs from their debut album including ‘Bath Salts’ and a much applauded...

The Mic Magazine
Feb 23, 20161 min read


Allison Weiss brought sunny Californian vibes to The Bodega
On a misty and cold Friday night, Allison Weiss brought sunny Californian vibes to The Bodega, joined by fellow LA residents Yellowbirddd...

The Mic Magazine
Feb 22, 20162 min read


Fatherson give a stellar performance at The Bodega
On a freezing Wednesday night, Fatherson filled the Bodega with fans, young and old, for a fantastic display from a band who really enjoy...

The Mic Magazine
Feb 22, 20162 min read


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...

The Mic Magazine
Feb 16, 20162 min read
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