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Live Review: Dot to Dot Festival Nottingham 2022
Dot To Dot is the highlight of the Nottingham gig calendar, a multi-venue city festival boasting some of the most exciting new names from...

Louis Griffin
Jun 9, 20224 min read


Live Review: Liam Gallagher @ Etihad Stadium
The Mic's Maia Gibbs reviews the hotly anticipated Liam Gallagher show at Manchester's Etihad Stadium.
Maia Gibbs
Jun 9, 20227 min read


Live Review: Meadowlands Festival
Last Friday saw the inaugural edition of Meadowlands Festival, an indie-centred event located on Nottingham’s Victoria Embankment. With...
Benedict Watson
Jun 8, 20223 min read


Live Review: Mayday Parade, As It Is & Real Friends @ Rock City
Rock City presented a pop punk trio of bands, in the form of Real Friends, As It Is and Mayday Parade. Gemma Cockrell reviews.
Gemma Cockrell
Jun 8, 20223 min read


The Mic Recommends...
This week The Mic have a healthy selection of tracks for any taste. That being said, it appears to have been an important week for heavy...

The Mic Magazine
Jun 6, 20227 min read


Single Review: My Chemical Romance - 'The Foundations of Decay'
After their announced reunion in 2019 and tour, My Chemical Romance has released their first new material for nine years with the track...
Kerenza Hudson
Jun 6, 20223 min read


A Preview To Heavy Music Festivals
It’s finally summer, and here at The Mic that can only mean one thing - it’s festival season! There are plenty of amazing festivals going...
Jake Longhurst
Jun 6, 20226 min read


Live Review: Lorde @ O2 Victoria Warehouse
Holly Madden reviews music sensation Lorde's take on O2 Victoria Warehouse.

The Mic Magazine
Jun 4, 20223 min read


Live Review: Bloc Party @ Rock City
Alex Duke reviews Bloc Party's take on Nottingham's Rock City.
Alex Duke
Jun 4, 20224 min read


Live Review: Frank Turner @ Metronome
Frank Turner was warmly welcomed to Nottingham’s Metronome, a 400 capacity venue on May 27th. Jodie Averis reviews.
Jodie Averis
Jun 4, 20223 min read


Live Review: My Chemical Romance @ Victoria Park
My Chemical Romance have made it to the UK. On May 27th they took a trip to Warrington, Jake Longhurst reviews.
Jake Longhurst
Jun 4, 20226 min read


Classics Revisited: Avril Lavigne – ‘Let Go’
Gemma Cockrell’s first memory of music is listening to tracks like Complicated from Avril Lavigne’s debut album Let Go as a young child....
Gemma Cockrell
Jun 3, 20223 min read


Live Review: Meshuggah @ Rock City
Swedish metal titans Meshuggah toured their latest album to Nottingham on May 26th, stopping off at Rock City. Jake Longhurst reviews.
Jake Longhurst
Jun 2, 20223 min read


Classics Revisited: Daft Punk - 'Homework'
After a long hiatus from The Mic's Classics Revisited series, Lucy Gray starts the series off again by revisiting Homework by Daft Punk....
Lucy Gray
Jun 2, 20223 min read


Album Review: Alfie Templeman - 'Mellow Moon'
Amrit Virdi shares her thoughts on Alfie Templeman's debut album - 'Mellow Moon'
Amrit Virdi
Jun 1, 20223 min read


The Mic Recommends...
After what feels like a lifetime of deadline and exam stress, The Mic are back with their recommendations of the week, the sound of...

The Mic Magazine
May 31, 20224 min read


Live Review: The Script & Ella Henderson @ Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
The Script and Ella Henderson recently took to the stage at Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena. Gemma Cockrell shares her thoughts.
Gemma Cockrell
May 29, 20223 min read


Live Review: Yard Act @ Rescue Rooms
The new Live Editor of The Mic, Jodie Averis, and the new Managing Director, Jake Longhurst, review Yard Act's Rescue Rooms takeover.

The Mic Magazine
May 29, 20223 min read


Live Review: Charli XCX & yeule @ Rock City
Gemma Cockrell reviews yeule and Charli XCX's take on Nottingham's Rock City.
Gemma Cockrell
May 29, 20223 min read


Live Review: Let's Eat Grandma @ Rough Trade
Jenny of at Rough Trade for my third Let's Eat Grandma concert, writes Anya Fogg, I was surprised to notice the demographic change from...
Anya Fogg
May 26, 20223 min read
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