• “She Was Wearing Her Heart On Her Sleeve”- Live Review: Sigrid @ Metronome

    Norwegian pop sensation Sigrid performed not only one, but two shows, at Nottingham's Metronome on 10th May 2022. Impact's Gemma Cockrell was in attendance for the second show, and here are her thoughts....
  • “All His Success Signifies What He Has Accomplished Before Coming Home” – LIVE Review: Jake Bugg @ Rock City

    Music phenomenon Jake Bugg has come home to Nottingham to take Rock City by storm with his new album, "Saturday Night, Sunday Morning". Ten years after the release of his debut album, Jake Bugg’s latest performance displayed how he has managed to make such an imprint onto the British...
  • Music Interview – Will Varley

    Will Varley recently returned to Rescue Rooms ahead of the release of Spirit of Minnie, his highly anticipated fifth studio album. Impact stopped in to review the show (which you can read here), but beforehand we caught up with him to talk about the tour, the album, and everything...
  • Live Review: JP Cooper, Rescue Rooms (18/10/16)

    Walking into Rescue Rooms on Tuesday, I couldn’t help but notice how diverse the crowd was. JP Cooper had managed to attract one of the most varied crowds I’d ever seen at a gig and it was beautiful to witness such a range of different people united by one...
  • Live Review: Benjamin Francis Leftwich, Bodega (24/04/2016)

    Climbing the sacred steps of The Bodega, for possibly the final time, set the tone for an emotionally charged and intimately open night. A rapidly growing crowd greeted Sam Airey with great delight as he graced the stage. Quickly gaining the respectful audience’s full attention Airey impressed from the...
  • Interview: Benjamin Francis Leftwich

    Announcing his second album After The Rain, soulful singer-songwriter Benjamin Francis Leftwich has returned from a three year hiatus with a massive nationwide tour, most of which has already sold out. We managed to catch up with him before his fantastic headline set at Nottingham’s Bodega at the start...
  • Interview: Daniel Eagle

    Southampton based singer-songwriter Daniel Eagle is about to embark on his biggest tour yet, stopping off in every nook and cranny across the country – spending over a month on the road. Playing a mixture of originals about one night stands with cannibals and his little brother, alongside covers...