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- 3523410
- Mar 11
- 1 min read
Updated: 22 hours ago
Project idea: Independent + grassroots music venues within Nottingham
Question: Are Nottingham's music venues under threat?
People I have contacted
People who I have contacted and who have responded
Potential interviewees
Venues:
The Grove (info@thegrovenotts.co.uk)

Rescue Rooms (General manager- Jack Yule, info@rescuerooms.com, could also make enquiry on website)
Metronome (hello@metronome.uk.com)
Saltbox (https://saltboxbar.co.uk/contact-us/)
The Chameleon Arts Cafe (permanently closed, but owners now have another music venue called Gorillas in the Mist at the Mist Rolling Inn)- can't find any way to contact at the moment
Local artists:
ALT BLK ERA (management- music@altblkera.com, booking agent- charly@solo.uk.com)
Archy + The Astronauts (https://archyandtheastronauts.bandcamp.com/, contact form available on there, andtheastronauts@gmail.com)
Saffron Gray (sgmgmtteam@gmail.com)
Lyvia (lyviamusic20@gmail.com)
Ellie Fairbairn (session bassist- from and partly based in Nottingham)- attends LIPA
Liverpool (egfairbairn@gmail.com, can also DM on Instagram)
Jimi Strange (@jimistrangemusic on Instagram)
Organisations:
https://hockleyhustle.co.uk/meet-the-team/- Director (Tommy Farmyard, contact email- hello@hockleyhustle.co.uk)



400 strong staff company
https://www.dhpfamily.com/about/
Key people I could contact:
George Akins- Managing director
Bart Easter- Venues managing director
Anton Lockwood- Director of live
Michele Somers- Director of risk & culture
Anwyn Williams- Head of marketing
Sean Akins- Director
Patrick Somers- Head of promotions
Emails written to and responses from potential interviewees
Venues:
The Grove:



Local artists:
Organisations:
Hockley Hustle:

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