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Dot To Dot Nottingham 2018 Roundup

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A beautiful day in Nottingham and hundreds of musicians and music fans alike dawned on the city for a day full of head banging sets, pints of beer and discovering up and coming artists. One of the best things about this festival is the variety of up and coming musicians who flood the city from Australia and New Orleans, to Manchester and Nottingham itself to put on a show for music fans. Some of the best acts I caught this year included: Adam French – I caught the end of his set at Rock City Basement and his voice is … Continue reading Dot To Dot Nottingham 2018 Roundup

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PREVIEW: Dot To Dot 2018

Rose and Thorn

Dot To Dot is a month away! Across Nottingham, Bristol & Manchester some the city’s best music venues will open their doors to music fans; not only to see their favourite artists but also to discover them. Since 2005 many of the UK’s biggest artists have risen from headlining and playing at the festival, including: Ed Sheeran, The 1975, Florence And The Machine, Jake Bugg and Dua Lipa. Not only did it win Best Festival For Emerging Talent in 2017, but it also won Best Multi Venue Festival at the Live UK Awards 2017. This years lineup is pretty impressive … Continue reading PREVIEW: Dot To Dot 2018

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Review: Dot to Dot Nottingham

Rose and Thorn

Dot to Dot has been held in Nottingham for over ten years, a music festival that showcases some of the best up and coming talent in the industry, with Bastille and Jake Bugg performing there in the past. This year however saw the largest ever lineup at 35 venues across Nottingham, hosting local talent as well as bringing new artists into the city. Just under 200 artists and bands performed in some of Nottingham’s hidden gems, from Jam Cafe, Rough Trade to Rescue Rooms and Rock City there was truly something for everybody. Perhaps it was too ambitious however, there … Continue reading Review: Dot to Dot Nottingham