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Review: Dot to Dot Nottingham

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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

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LAWSON: An interview with Joel Peat

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Four years since their last album release, Lawson are back with their latest album Perspective. Lead guitarist, Mansfield’s Joel Peat, talks about their achievements and the inspiration behind the tracks. Four piece pop/rock band Lawson have been making an impact on the music scene since their first single When She Was Mine was released in 2012. It was shortly followed by their debut album Chapman Square which charted in the UK at number four. Now, four years later they’re back, entering the chart at number six with their feel good, toe tapping album Perspective. Joel, 26 from Ravenshead in Mansfield, plays lead guitar … Continue reading LAWSON: An interview with Joel Peat