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Local star Holly Humberstone is on a high, and still rising fast. We caught up with her between tours to discuss her confessional songwriting, how she has gained confidence performing on stage, and why Nottingham is still so special to her.

We Chat to Holly Humberstone About Her Upcoming EP 'Work in Progress'

Mon 04 Mar 2024

LeftLion caught up with Grantham (and Nottingham) native Holly Humberstone during a rare few days of downtime between tours. Look out for our full interview in the next edition of the magazine...

We Chat to Holly Williams About Her Highly Anticipated New Novel

Wed 21 Feb 2024

A seasoned freelance journalist, Holly Williams has embarked upon another career as a novelist. As NTU WRAP's featured author for this spring she was in town at the new Central Library, so we thought we'd catch up with her...

Holly Humberstone returns to her Midlands roots to play a stripped-back acoustic show in honour of her latest album Paint My Bedroom Black...

Theatre Review: Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story

Mon 31 Jul 2023

More than just a nostalgia fest: we review The Buddy Holly Story at Theatre Royal Concert Hall

We Catch up With Mark Gallagher of Arc Cinema - Runner-Up in the National Cinema Heroes Competition

Fri 24 Feb 2023

Nottingham has long had a thriving cinema scene, but there’s one man in particular who goes above and beyond - Mark Gallagher. Having worked at Arc Cinema in Hucknall for the past three years, Gallagher has recently been recognised as a UK Cinema Hero. Our writer Josephine Ruffles catches up with Mark about his love for cinema and what this achievement means to him…

Gig Review: Holly Humberstone at Rock City

Wed 07 Dec 2022

Holly Humberstone served up a sublime fourteen song set to her home crowd at Rock City...

Holly Humberstone

Sun 04 Dec 2022

Gig Review: Holly Humberstone at Rescue Rooms

Fri 12 Nov 2021

Grantham-raised singer songwriter Holly Humberstone ascended to the stage of Rescue Rooms completely solo for her long-awaited headline tour, providing an evening of honest, warm and tender songs…

Holly Humberstone

Wed 10 Nov 2021

Nusic New Music Podcast #229 with Holly Fallon, Unknown Era, Tiggs, The Amber Herd and More

Tue 23 Jun 2020

This week’s New Music Podcast features – the song that sounds like Shaun Ryder fell in love with mushy peas, a top ten artist on a balcony, plus the man with many alter egos.

This podcast may contain some fruity language. Sensitive ears – you have been warned.

Nusic New Music Podcast #222 with Holly Fallon, Do Nothing, Juga-Naut, Cinema Gold and More...

Fri 13 Mar 2020

This week’s New Music Podcast features chat about International Women’s Day, a song with an incredibly moving history, plus we play the singing life coach.

This podcast may contain some fruity language. Sensitive ears – you have been warned.

Robert Lindsay on His New Show, The Golden Age of Hollywood, and Singing at Derby County

Fri 18 Oct 2019

From studying drama at Nottingham College – then known as Clarendon College – in the sixties, Robert Lindsay has gone on to become one of the most respected and well-loved stage and screen actors of his generation, picking up a BAFTA, a Tony Award and three Olivier Awards along the way. Not too shabby for the boy from Ilkeston. We caught up with the actor as he prepares to head back to the local stage with a starring role in Prism, the story of legendary Oscar-winning cinematographer Jack Cardiff…

Film Review: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Mon 19 Aug 2019

Quentin Tarantino's highly anticipated ninth film is in cinemas now...

Nusic Podcast #196 with Fast Car to Florence, Indiana, Holly Fallon, Haggard Cat and More...

Wed 23 Jan 2019

This week’s New Music Podcast is a Beat the Streets special – featuring artists playing the charity festival that’s raised over £100k for Framework. Plus, the best advert you’ve ever heard for cough sweets, and new Nottingham music straight from the Laundrette.

This podcast may contain some fruity language. Sensitive ears – you have been warned.

Nusic Podcast #181 with The Shrives, Super Furniture, Holly Fallon, Nadia Rae and more...

Mon 18 Jun 2018

This week’s New Music Podcast features the artist who nearly missed the No. 30 bus, the latest Notts artist John Kennedy is loving, the band who wear Barack Obama trousers, plus we announce the Industry Professional panel for this years FSN Final. This podcast may contain some fruity language. Sensitive ears – you have been warned.