2Funky Arts: ‘The Record Store & Black Music, A UK History’
UK independent record stores specialising in Black music project launched. 2Funky Arts has been awarded a grant from The National Lottery...
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Jul 3, 20232 min read
Loughborough Town Hall announces stellar line-up of shows
The Hall launches its summer season. Loughborough Town Hall's Summer line up is full to the brim with live music, musicals, comedy, drama...
Jun 15, 20232 min read
2 Funky Music Cafe receives new sound desk grant from Music Venue Trust
£97,516.97 Distributed to UK Grassroots Music Venues A music venue in Leicester has received a grant from the charity Music Venue Trust...
Jun 8, 20233 min read
Reviewed: Unexpected Twist at Curve
From two great authors beatboxed into one. Unexpected Twist acts as a social commentary with a storyline that runs side by side Charles...
Jun 8, 20233 min read
Reviewed: The Cottage in the Wood, Malvern
I went along to try their new Dream Big Package for a blissful night’s sleep. By the time we pulled up to The Cottage in the Wood, in the...
May 17, 20233 min read
Top Midlands music festivals for your diary in the summer of 2023
A local roundup. Festival season is nearly upon us and here at the Niche offices we are VERY excited. We are airing our tents, shaking...
Mar 8, 20233 min read
Reviewed: Girl from the North Country at Curve
This is VERY Dylan. I don’t like musicals. In fact, it’s a joke in the Niche Magazine office that I only attend musicals that my...
Jan 30, 20232 min read
Sir Tom Jones to perform at Leicestershire County Cricket Club
The Ages and Stages tour comes to the Uptonsteel Ground. The legendary Sir Tom Jones is coming to Leicester to perform at our celebrated...
Jan 23, 20232 min read
Gift of the Gab performers to raise money for LAMP this weekend
All money raised goes to LAMP and guests get a free t-shirt. Leicester musician Kiz will be at The Y Theatre this Saturday hosting Gift...
Dec 10, 20221 min read
Florence and the Machine reschedule tour including two midlands dates
Announces rescheduled dates for the Dance Fever Tour. Florence + the Machine has announced the rescheduled shows on the Dance Fever tour,...
Sep 22, 20222 min read
Reviewed: A Country Night in Nashville at De Montfort Hall
The sound of country music filled the iconic concert hall. Country music is quintessentially American. It's spiritual home is the Grand...
Jun 19, 20222 min read
Curve names theatre seat to mark PPL CEO's 10 year anniversary
Mark Leathem has given the theatre PPL's support throughout his decade-long tenure. Leicester’s Curve theatre has named one of its seats...
Apr 24, 20225 min read
Kae Tempest to perform at Leicester’s 02
Writer and musician to release fourth studio album. Critically acclaimed musician Kae Tempest stops here in Leicester on her UK tour....
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