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    Preview: Beat The Streets 2020
    The Mic Magazine
    • Jan 19, 2020
    • 6 min

    Preview: Beat The Streets 2020

    Ahead of 2020’s edition, Ben Standring provides an extensive preview of the annual charity festival set to take Nottingham by storm.
    The Mic Awards: Best Albums of 2019
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    • Dec 31, 2019
    • 30 min

    The Mic Awards: Best Albums of 2019

    As you prepare to celebrate the dawning of a new decade, sit back and relax as we count down our Top 25 album's from 2019.
    The Mic Awards 2019: Best Songs of 2019
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    • Dec 30, 2019
    • 21 min

    The Mic Awards 2019: Best Songs of 2019

    We count down our 25 favourite tracks from 2019 to find our Song of the Year.
    The Mic Awards 2019: Music Moment of the Year
    The Mic Magazine
    • Dec 29, 2019
    • 3 min

    The Mic Awards 2019: Music Moment of the Year

    Our Music Moment of 2019 happened back in June, when one Croydon MC etched his name into Glastonbury legend.
    The Mic Awards 2019: Debut Album of the Year
    Cameron Chadwick
    • Dec 28, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Mic Awards 2019: Debut Album of the Year

    Editor-in-chief Cameron Chadwick delves into The Mic’s Debut Album of the Year, a ‘future classic’ unwrapping quirks, nuances and insecuriti
    The Mic Awards 2019: Nottingham Gig of the Year
    The Mic Magazine
    • Dec 28, 2019
    • 3 min

    The Mic Awards 2019: Nottingham Gig of the Year

    Ben Standring sums up The Mic’s Nottingham Gig of the Year for 2019.
    The Mic Awards 2019: Best Nottingham Solo Artist
    The Mic Magazine
    • Dec 28, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Mic Awards 2019: Best Nottingham Solo Artist

    Ben Standring explains why the spiritualistic, folk-inspired and radiant Tori Sheard has been crowned Nottingham’s Solo Artist of 2019.
    Sam Fender @ Rock City
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    • Nov 27, 2019
    • 3 min

    Sam Fender @ Rock City

    Fender channels the spirit of Springsteen in stellar fashion in a triumphant Rock City sell-out.
    Jake Bugg @ Rock City
    Bethan Fletcher
    • Nov 27, 2019
    • 4 min

    Jake Bugg @ Rock City

    Bethan experienced Jake Bugg's sold-out homecoming show at Rock City.
    Interview: Snow Patrol
    The Mic Magazine
    • Oct 8, 2019
    • 8 min

    Interview: Snow Patrol

    Celebrating twenty-five years, Ben chats to Snow Patrol bassist Paul Wilson to understand the journey of one of Britain’s best bands.
    Do Nothing: Usurpers of the Post-Punk Throne
    Cameron Chadwick
    • Oct 1, 2019
    • 8 min

    Do Nothing: Usurpers of the Post-Punk Throne

    Do Nothing have earned their stripes as Nottingham's next shining light. Cameron Chadwick speaks to frontman Chris Bailey to discover more.
    Johnny Lloyd @ The Bodega
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    • Sep 26, 2019
    • 3 min

    Johnny Lloyd @ The Bodega

    Cameron reviews Tribes frontman turned indie folk heartbreaker Johnny Lloyd's recent outing at The Bodega.
    Album Review: Taylor Swift - 'Lover'
    Alexander Moir
    • Sep 3, 2019
    • 3 min

    Album Review: Taylor Swift - 'Lover'

    Alexander Moir reviews the disconnected yet commercially viable seventh attempt from pop superstar Taylor Swift.
    Album Review: Frank Turner - 'No Man's Land'
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    • Aug 15, 2019
    • 5 min

    Album Review: Frank Turner - 'No Man's Land'

    Frank Turner’s ‘No Man’s Land’ is an astoundingly versatile and sensitive work of musical storytelling.
    Album Review: The Murder Capital - 'When I Have Fears'
    The Mic Magazine
    • Aug 15, 2019
    • 7 min

    Album Review: The Murder Capital - 'When I Have Fears'

    Discomforting and relentless, The Murder Capital’s debut LP is a modern classic holding the Irish flame high for all to see.
    Album Review: Feeder - 'Tallulah'
    The Mic Magazine
    • Aug 9, 2019
    • 5 min

    Album Review: Feeder - 'Tallulah'

    Ben takes an in-depth look at the tenth studio outing from Welsh rock veterans, Feeder.
    FOCUS: Myles Knight
    The Mic Magazine
    • Aug 5, 2019
    • 8 min

    FOCUS: Myles Knight

    We sit down with troubadour Myles Knight to discuss his musical life in the city and the things that make him tick on our first FOCUS piece.
    Album Review: Bryce Vine - 'Carnival'
    Cameron Chadwick
    • Jul 30, 2019
    • 3 min

    Album Review: Bryce Vine - 'Carnival'

    A prodigal singer-songrapper bursting with charisma, Bryce Vine’s debut full-length transcends the nightlife of both coasts in style.
    Review: 2000 Trees 2019
    Sean Hubbard
    • Jul 20, 2019
    • 7 min

    Review: 2000 Trees 2019

    One of the UK’s best medium sized festivals returned for another scorcher in Upcote Farm over the weekend and there were plenty of...
    EP Review: Exchecker – Exchecker
    The Mic Magazine
    • Jun 19, 2019
    • 5 min

    EP Review: Exchecker – Exchecker

    Cheshire-based hip-hop collective deliver an impenetrable statement of intent on their blossoming sophomore EP. Hip-hop has invariably...
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