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Tastemaker Dean Jackson Tells Us How He Identifies Nottingham’s Most Talented Musicians
Mon 25 Sept 2023Whether you’ve heard his voice on BBC radio, or seen his friendly face announcing who’s coming on stage next at a festival, Dean Jackson is one of the most important figures in Nottingham when it comes to the music industry. He tells us all about the origins of his career, the artists he’s been loving recently, and what the future holds for the local music scene…
Selectors: Paradise Hi Fi
Wed 03 May 2023In this video interview series, Nick Strang (Spore Print Productions and Plates) speaks to Nottingham-based DJs. Up this time it's Paradise Hi Fi. This collective have been running parties in Nottingham and building up momentum ever since their (not so distant) student days; with founding members making up parts of Peach Fuzz and Mind on Ice as well as being DJs in their own right.
Selectors: James Fox
Fri 07 Apr 2023In the next installment of this video interview series, Nick Strang (Spore Print Productions and Plates) speaks to Nottingham-based DJs. Up this time it's James Fox (aka Night Loving Music)...
6 of the Best Events in Nottingham This Week: Nottdance Launch, A Pint and a Half of Vinyl and More
Mon 03 Oct 2022Music, comedy, comedy and music - take your pick this week...
University of Nottingham Graduate Ayo Oyelola Chats American Football, Chasing Crazy Dreams and Joining the Jacksonville Jaguars
Mon 15 Aug 2022Nottingham and the NFL have hardly gone hand-in-hand over the years - but with the University of Nottingham graduate Ayo Oyelola recently joining the Jacksonville Jaguars, they do now. We catch up with the defensive back ahead of the 2022/23 season…
We Chat to Notts Artist Angelo Murphy About His Fascinating Oil Paintings and Winning an Amateur Jackson’s Prize
Wed 22 Jun 2022Nottingham-based artist Angelo Murphy has a special way of capturing the mundane and making it beautiful. His still life pieces are reminiscent of Baroque paintings from the seventeenth century, only he’ll throw in a tin of golden syrup to remind us that this is, in fact, the 21st. The soft colours in his oil paints draw your eyes in, giving you a hazy sense of serenity, and his stunning piece Citrus with Blue Paper has just won the Amateur Jackson’s Painting Prize. We caught up with him to hear about his creative journey so far…
Nottingham Lad Jackson Blyton is in the Big Brother House
Wed 08 Jun 201624-year-old Television Workshop lad Jackson Blyton is one of eighteen housemates to have landed in this year’s Big Brother house
Interview: 8mm Orchestra Ahead of Their Vinyl EP Launch at NVA
Thu 02 Jun 2016"...we wanted to get away from the post-rock eight minuters and come up with riffs and lots of movement and parts"
Lisa Jackson
Wed 02 Dec 2015The woman who created Patty Dumplin reveals all about her acting career, and why she wants to heal our hearts
The Grey Topper in Jacksdale
Mon 09 Jan 2012In the days before Rock City, the Arena or even the Concert Hall, the best music venue in Notts was the Grey Topper in Jacksdale. Tony Hill, author of a new book documenting the club and the bands that passed through it on the way to something far bigger, takes us through his scrapbook…
Interview: Vinyl [Abort]
Thu 16 Apr 2009"We both press lots of buttons and pretend to look busy. Really we’re just playing Minesweeper on Tim’s PC while a mix CD plays out"
Interview: Madlib
Sun 12 Jun 2005"Every week I'll put like a 100 beats out on a tape, get them circulating through my area, it's a good way of getting yourself heard"