Beat the Streets is back – and here at Platform our writers are spread across the city’s venues to give you the latest.
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Beat The Streets aiming to “smash half a million” raised for charity after 2025 festival
The annual Beat The Streets festival will return to Nottingham on January 26 – with organisers hoping to raise a total of £500k for charity.
View More Beat The Streets aiming to “smash half a million” raised for charity after 2025 festivalFirst wave of acts announced for Nottingham’s Beat The Streets festival 2025
The first set of artists playing Nottingham’s Beat The Streets charity fundraiser festival in 2025 has been announced.
The annual event will see more than 30 artists play across venues in the city centre on Sunday, January 26 to raise money for rough sleepers.
View More First wave of acts announced for Nottingham’s Beat The Streets festival 2025The Cure to Amyl and The Sniffers – Platform’s top albums of 2024
From The Cure’s long-awaited comeback to Fontaines D.C. cementing themselves as one of the best artists of the 21st century, 2024 has been anything but a boring year for music.
As we look ahead to the new year, we asked our writers to choose their favourite record of 2024.
View More The Cure to Amyl and The Sniffers – Platform’s top albums of 202415 years ago JT Soar was an abandoned fruit and vegetable warehouse. Now it’s one of Nottingham’s greatest music venues
In 2009, a group of young musicians transformed an old fruit and vegetable warehouse in Sneinton into an iconic DIY music venue and recording studio.
View More 15 years ago JT Soar was an abandoned fruit and vegetable warehouse. Now it’s one of Nottingham’s greatest music venuesSleaford Mods to play The Bodega as Nottingham venue marks 25th anniversary
One-off anniversary gigs are being held at The Bodega – as the iconic Nottingham venue celebrates 25 years since opening. The city’s Sleaford Mods will…
View More Sleaford Mods to play The Bodega as Nottingham venue marks 25th anniversaryNottingham festival Dot to Dot announces first wave of acts for 2025 lineup
More than 40 acts have been announced for Dot to Dot as the Nottingham festival enters its 20th year. See the full line-up below. The…
View More Nottingham festival Dot to Dot announces first wave of acts for 2025 lineupGig Review: Kneecap at Rock City
It’s been three years since controversial Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap last played Nottingham, performing to what they say was 30 people, now they have just…
View More Gig Review: Kneecap at Rock CityNational Accolade for Nottingham Trent University Graduate
Nottingham Trent University graduate Maddy Chamberlain is one of the Access All Areas 30 under 30 Class of 2024. Chamberlain was recognised for the national…
View More National Accolade for Nottingham Trent University GraduateP1Harmony Are Back And ‘Killin’ It’ Again
Written by: Aisha Alli-Balogun Three years into their debut, they have been capturing the hearts and attentions of many all over the world. If you…
View More P1Harmony Are Back And ‘Killin’ It’ Again