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LeftLion to Launch New Stand-alone Nottingham Events Platform
Wed 01 May 2024For over a decade we at LeftLion have run an online events directory offering a service to events promoters, organisations and venues across the city. We are delighted to let you know we’ll soon be seriously upping our game…
Music Reviews: April 2024
Mon 15 Apr 2024LeftLion Listens: Kai-Otee, Roshan Sabet, Di$mal, Sharon Watkins, Rat Face Lewey, Drone Queen, Deri Sharman, Kirvn, ThaiThai, EM
Theatre Review: The Children at Nottingham Playhouse
Thu 28 Mar 2024Life beyond the nuclear fallout zone? This play paints a picture of what that might be like...
LeftLion Magazine 170 April 2024
Thu 28 Mar 2024April's edition of LeftLion features interviews with Notts musicians Holly Humberstone, Juga-Naut and Express Office Portico, Luminarium creators Architects of Air, trentbarton buses and Zippy Puppeteer Ronnie Le Drew. We also take a look back at the Hillsborough disaster 35 years on and hear from a Palestinian in Nottingham about the right to freedom of movement. Plus, find your usual helpings of Nottingham art, literature, film, food and culture.
Gig Review: Red Rum Club at Rescue Rooms
Mon 25 Mar 2024As you walk up Goldsmith Street you can already hear the night out ahead emanating out of iconic venue Rescue Rooms. Full of energy, full of good vibes, and despite it being a Tuesday night the club is very much full as support indie band, Cusp are finishing up their set in preparation for Red Rum Club...
Gig Review: Rob Green and JayaHadADream at Nottingham Central Library
Sun 24 Mar 2024We got to experience a bit of an unconventional venue for a gig on Rob Green’s Undercover Tour to celebrate his MANHOOD EP…
Gig Review: Indira May and Saffron at Jamcafé
Thu 21 Mar 2024Performing their multi instrumental collaborative EP ‘Disconnected’ Artists Indira May and Saffron sell out Jamcafe and host a groovy, lively Wednesday Night.
Classical Concert: Wild Isles from the BBC Concert Orchestra
Thu 21 Mar 2024Kevin Stanley and Rachel Imms enjoyed the sights and sounds of nature at the Royal Concert Hall…
Gig Review: Alfie Sharp at Peggy's Skylight
Wed 20 Mar 2024Celebrating the release of his debut EP Home Truths, local legend Alfie Sharp returns to his roots for a stellar performance at Peggy’s Skylight...
Gig Review: Happy Mondays at Rock City
Wed 20 Mar 2024Since forming somewhere in Salford in the 80's, Happy Mondays have earned their title as trailblazers of indie-rock. With a four-decade-long career under their belts, the rock legends grace the stage of Rock City for an intoxicating headline set...
Gig Review: Yard Act at Rock City
Wed 20 Mar 2024They’re ace, top, mint, boss - they’re Yard Act! We had the pleasure of attending their recent Rock City gig - the second night of their current Dream Job tour promoting their new album Where’s My Utopia?
Film Review: Monster
Mon 18 Mar 2024Only one year after his last film released, Hirokazu Kore-eda is back with another complex portrayal of youth...
Film Review: Drive-Away Dolls
Mon 18 Mar 2024Ethan Coen’s solo directorial debut brings us all of the whacky and absurd charm of 90’s Americana...