Interviews

Feb 3
3 min

FOCUS: Jungleland

Atop the backdrop of a glacial January, Matt Andrews caught up with Jungleland, the Nottingham rock upstarts hoping to set the local scen...

Matthew Andrews

Jan 25
4 min

FOCUS: Night Bus Revival

Compact yet expansive and dealing in oxymorons, the debut EP from Nottingham alt-folk mogul, Night Bus Revival, is a delicately balanced ...

Alex Duke

Jan 17
5 min

Interview: Django Django

In the build up to the release of their hotly-anticipated fourth LP Glowing In The Dark, Alex Duke caught up with Django Django members T...

Lilith Hudson

Jan 8
8 min

Interview: Passenger

A mainstay in the world of soft acoustic-pop, Passenger’s work manages to capture an indescribable world of emotion; each sparkling track...

Gemma Cockrell

Dec 16, 2020
7 min

Interview: Molly Hocking

A home-grown talent, Molly Hocking’s voice – dreamy, yet achingly emotive – alongside a healthy dose of grit, determination and unwaverin...

Hattie Kilner

Nov 30, 2020
4 min

FOCUS: Grayce

Swirling wisps of hushed, breathy vocals amidst a haze of guitars, Nottingham newcomer Grayce mixes up an enthralling potion of acoustic ...

Matthew Andrews

Nov 23, 2020
4 min

FOCUS: Good Hustles

Since being crowned Nottingham’s 2019 Band of the Year, the infallible alt-rock outfit Good Hustles have continued to excel themselves in...

Lucy Gray

Nov 21, 2020
6 min

Interview: DMA’s

From performing at the Australian Football League’s Grand Final to shining bright on third studio album The Glow, it could have been a wo...

The Swan Song Project: The charity leaving legacies, celebrating lives and making memories

Nieve O'Donnell

Nov 19, 2020
6 min

The Swan Song Project: The charity leaving legacies, celebrating lives and making memories

The Mic interviews the founder of the Swan Song Project, which aims to help people dealing with bereavement through songwriting

Matthew Andrews

Nov 16, 2020
4 min

FOCUS: Louise Hudson

With a glittering abundance of lyrical flair and sonic influences that span the length and breadth of the globe, Nottingham indie estrell...

Matthew Andrews

Nov 9, 2020
3 min

FOCUS: Jerub

The Mic speaks with Jerub, a Nottingham-based soul and gospel leaning singer-songwriter.

Robyn Walford

Nov 6, 2020
5 min

The Big Read: Bastille

Robyn Walford talked making music remotely, disrupting expectations, and starting a lockdown film club, with Bastille's Kyle Simmons.

Tristan Phipps

Nov 3, 2020
5 min

Interview: Pigeonhole

Late October, atop the backdrop of a dilapidated Britain, North London mob Pigeonhole brought their narcotic cocktail of maundering monol...

Gemma Cockrell

Nov 3, 2020
5 min

Interview: The Lathums

The Mic speaks to The Lathums on the success of their loveable, easy going indie rock following the release of their latest EP.

Matthew Andrews

Nov 2, 2020
3 min

FOCUS: Kynch

In the latest installment of the celebration of the finest of Nottingham's local scene, The Mic catches up with post punk band Kynch

The Mic Magazine

Oct 28, 2020
5 min

FOCUS: Liam Bailey

The Mic’s Joe Hughes talked with Nottingham soul hero Liam Bailey on his blending of reggae, R&B and soul on new album, ‘Ekundayo’.

Alex Duke

Oct 26, 2020
3 min

Interview: BLOXX

Following the glittering August release of debut album ‘Lie Out Loud’, Alex Duke chatted to BLOXX’s charismatic mic-wielder Ophelia Booth.

Harvey Brown

Oct 23, 2020
7 min

Interview: Andrew Cushin

The Mic's Harvey Brown caught up with Newcastle's glittering pop prospect Andrew Cushin to talk beginnings, ambitions, and Noel Gallagher?

Matthew Andrews

Oct 20, 2020
3 min

FOCUS: Remy CB

Armed with an acoustic guitar and an arsenal of musing solipsisms, Nottingham’s pop prodigy Remy CB has turned the toil and tumult of loc...

Interview: Jack Cochrane of The Snuts on bouncing back and moving forward

Benedict Watson

Sep 19, 2020
4 min

Interview: Jack Cochrane of The Snuts on bouncing back and moving forward

The Mic's Benedict Watson talked psychology of a frontman and bouncing back from lockdown with The Snuts' frontman, Jack Cochrane.

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