The Nottingham live-music scene, by the registry
Ground Frequency tracks 45 live-music rooms in Nottingham, 26 of which announced a dated event in the last 28 days — 84 events in that window and 500 across the trailing year. That is what our registry sees announced in this city as of 2026-10-22, not a census of everything that happened in it.
45
rooms tracked
26
active in 28 days
84
events, 28 days
500
events, 12 months
58% of the rooms we hold in this city announced something dated in the last four weeks. Counts are of announced, dated events at tracked venues — a coverage-weighted signal. How we count
What kind of scene is Nottingham?
rooms by the genre on their registry recordDJ / Electronic 17World Music 14Rock / Band 9Vocal 3Pop / Hiphop 1Jazz 1
Which rooms in Nottingham are actually running?
ranked by dated events our registry holds for the trailing year — announcements, not attendance| ROOM | GENRE ON FILE | EVENTS 12M | 28D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peggy's Skylight | Jazz | 47 | 5 |
| Rescue Rooms | Vocal | 40 | 9 |
| Nottingham Arts Theatre | World Music | 38 | 5 |
| Movers | DJ / Electronic | 32 | 3 |
| The Model | DJ / Electronic | 28 | 3 |
| The Irish Centre | Rock / Band | 25 | 3 |
| JT Soar | Rock / Band | 24 | 4 |
| Motorpoint Arena Nottingham | Rock / Band | 20 | 1 |
| Secret Vault | DJ / Electronic | 19 | 7 |
| Billy Bootleggers | Rock / Band | 18 | 3 |
| Rock City | DJ / Electronic | 18 | 1 |
| Angel Microbrewery | DJ / Electronic | 16 | 4 |
Which Nottingham rooms are on the chart this week?
the venue chart ranks rooms on audience momentum, not on who played thereWho has played Nottingham this year?
artists our appearance ledger places in a room in this city — matched, not complete| ARTIST | LAST DATE | DATES |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry Stone | 2026-10-07 | 3 |
| DirtyDiscoSoundsystem | 2026-10-03 | 2 |
| Rainbow Frog Biscuits | 2026-11-21 | 2 |
| UB40 | 2026-06-07 | 1 |
| Laura Cox | 2026-05-10 | 1 |
| 1000mods | 2026-11-27 | 1 |
| Electric Callboy | 2027-01-24 | 1 |
| Discharge | 2026-07-20 | 1 |
| TheBandLucille | 2026-07-24 | 1 |
| Any Young Mechanic | 2026-10-26 | 1 |
| 𝕭𝖑𝖔𝖔𝖉 𝖂𝖎𝖟𝖆𝖗𝖉 | 2026-10-03 | 1 |
| Love Songs with Distortion | 2026-09-15 | 1 |
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Ground Frequency. “The Nottingham live-music scene, by the registry”. 2026-W43. https://www.groundfreq.com/scenes/united-kingdom/nottingham/
Figures are as of 2026-10-22 and move weekly. Data is published under CC BY 4.0 — reuse it with attribution and a link. How the numbers work
Every tracked room in Nottingham · The United Kingdom rising charts · The global room index · What these figures mean