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31st July

Meet our new Band of the Month

We chat to Ashdowne

30th July

Meet Chezza - singer of the month

29th July

The Damned to open new city centre venue.

Gothic punk rock band The Damned will headline the opening night of Leicester's new live music venue. Artsin took a look at the new venue today and we were impressed.

28th July

Professor Green to appear at Leicester Academy

Chart topping rapper Professor Green will make his first non-festival appearance of the year at Leicester's new O2 Academy on 23rd September. His set will include his full live band and will be the first major act to appear at the O2's main stage.

Get the details | see the video | Our news about the Leicester Academy | Gigs at the O2 Academy

25th July

Leicestershire gets a new music festival

Find out which acts are booked at play on the August Bank Holiday weekend.

Charlie & The Martyrs win place in regional finals

Following their set at the Asylum in Birmingham, Leicester's rising band has won a place at the Surface Unsigned Midlands Regional finals on August 29th.

See them playing on our Videos Page.

25th July

Charlee Drew's new single "Sugar Rush"

We were at the launch of Charlee's new single

21st July

News about live music in Leicester. See our page about what's happening in Leicester.

19th July

O2 Academy Leicester

Find out which shows are on at the new Academy venue

10th July 2010

Autohype in Germany

Leicester's Autohype playing at the Waldstock Festival in Pegnitz, Germany on 10th July, where they headlined with Enfant Terrible from France, in front of a crowd of 3,000.

9th July 2010

See our new page on films and cinema in Leicester

Part of our Visual Arts section, we have launched our new page in cinemas and films in Leicester.

Community Arts

Find out what artists are doing in the community

Come with us to 2 Funky Arts

Our article Introducing SISO shows how a Leicester band is working to support people who use mental health services.