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Frisco Boogie: Reflections of the Mature B-Boy

Many would have you believe that hip-hop is a young man's game. However, Frisco Boogie (aka Duncan Mitchell) would beg to differ....

Inspiring the Next Generation: Shekayla Maragh on Running Workshops to Help Musicians Create Lasting Jobs in the Industry

21 April 21

Tenacious, driven, yet always humble, Shekayla Maragh is a cultural producer making moves for musicians in the Midlands. Supporting minority musical talent on a regional level, encouraging people to have ownership, equality and build careers with integrity and longevity is important to Shekayla. She turned down a traditional industry A&R role in London to carve out her own organic career path; staying curious and being empowered by her work is also key. Led by her passion, she launched musical development agency, CUBE, in 2019...

Win Tickets to Every Motorpoint Arena Show For the Next Year

21 April 21

Nottingham's biggest live venue are welcoming people back with the biggest competition in their history...

5 Nottingham Albums to Listen to This Month

17 April 21

The latest Nottinghamshire releases...

Nusic No Rules Session: Alex Mighten - Take The Leap (Prod. Jack Wolff)

15 April 21

Meet Coralie: The Electronic Producer Carving Out His Own Sound

14 April 21

Coralie is a Nottingham-based DJ and producer whose work in the studio has been attracting serious attention. With news of an EP coming out soon, Rory Evans catches up with the man responsible for making some of the most recognisable tunes to come out of the city, finding out more about his releases, his inspirations and how he makes music…

Nusic No Rules Session: BRU-C - You and I (Acoustic)

12 April 21

10 More Singles You Should Listen To This Month

29 March 21

Our recommendations to see you through spring...

Interview: Wigflex Relaunches Record Label After Six Year Hiatus

19 March 21

The notorious Nottingham party crew’s last release was in 2015, but now it’s back with an EP from Son of Philip, including an extra special remix. Rory Evans learns more about the long-term friendship formed through music that led to the label’s revival…

Nusic MC Sessions: Jimmy Rocket

16 March 21

This is the first Nusic MC session. Featuring Jimmy Rocket. Recorded at LL HQ.

Metronome Have Expanded Their Virtual Line Up with Three Events from Nottingham Poetry Festival featuring Henry Normal

12 March 21

Following the success of the virtual festival and a string of gigs at the latter end of 2020, the venue announced further big names for their Metronome Sessions… 

Be Scene and Heard: Video Showcase

10 March 21

Last September, I’m Not From London’s Will Robinson shared plans for his ‘Be Scene and Heard’ project, bringing together young deaf adults to give them music industry experience. Songs, videos and friendships were made throughout the three week project, which finished this February. We share their work below… 

International Women's Day: #Choosetochallenge in Music

08 March 21

Whether it’s the gender disparity on festival line ups, or reports of women being assaulted in the sector, conversation is building towards creating a safer music industry, as diverse as the huge amount of talent that exists within it. A large portion of this talent lies here in Nottingham, with numerous women working as artists, presenters, promoters, label owners and more. We wanted to celebrate them and share their voice...

Interview and Video: Watch Re Teu's Isle Of Dogs (Orchestral Version)

05 March 21

Re Teu catches up with our Ellie as he revisits his track 'Isle of Dogs', offering a new orchestral version, complete with a stunning video. Read on for chats on personal goals, film scores, revisiting the song and his thoughts on the Nottingham music scene... 

Creative Incubators: Nottingham's Music Studio Scene

05 March 21

A rite of passage for musicians with a hunger to progress their ideas. A collaborative creative melting pot. A place to make memories with your mates and, for some, a lifeline. From Rockfield to the Brownswood Basement and the recent rise of Digital Holdings, the UK hosts a number of iconic music studios that have moved on from simply being a place to lay down some tracks. Adding to this is a steadily growing number of studios in Nottingham. Eileen Pegg takes a look at the role these spaces play for the creative community, speaking with established hubs in the city and those launched over the past ten turbulent months...

Southwell Music Festival set to return in 2021

03 March 21

The programme of classical and choral music, which takes place in the heart of Nottinghamshire, is scheduled to return this August...

5 New Notts Albums You Need to Listen to

02 March 21

The latest Nottinghamshire releases...

Nusic New Music Podcast #244 with Chloe Rodgers, Bru-C, Wolf Club, Sade Ebone and More...

24 February 21

To Hull and Back: Music Showcase Throws Lifeline to Grassroots Music Scene

23 February 21

With live gigs off the cards for almost a year now, a new project has won funding from the Arts Council to showcase the musical output of Hull and Nottingham in one mammoth event on 20 March 2021.

Star-Studded Line-up Announced for Confetti's Digital Industry Week

11 February 21

Students will get the chance to learn from a number of media legends during this exciting virtual event... 

Plates Records: Coming Full Circle

04 February 21

Eileen Pegg chats with Nick Strang as Plates goes from selling records to putting out its own this year…

Nusic New Music Podcast #424 with Ex.In, As December Falls, Franky Bones, Saffron Gray and More...

01 February 21

10 MORE Albums You Should Listen To This Month

28 January 21

Also featuring a single / EP or two. Because our city’s creative folk have been cooking up some heat...

Nusic New Music Podcast 241: The People's Podcast

11 January 21

Nusic DJ Sessions: Riddla

08 January 21
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