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===Music=== 1960s blues-rock band [[Ten Years After]] formed in Nottingham, as did the 1970s pop act [[Paper Lace]], the [[Tindersticks]], electronic music groups [[Stereo MC's]], [[Bent (band)|Bent]], and [[Crazy P]], as well as folk singer [[Anne Briggs]]. Since the beginning of the 2010s, the city has produced a number of artists to gain media attention, including; [[Sleaford Mods]], [[Jake Bugg]], [[London Grammar]], [[Indiana (singer)|Indiana]], [[Bru-C]], [[Natalie Duncan]], [[Dog Is Dead]], [[Saint Raymond (musician)|Saint Raymond]], [[Childhood (band)|Childhood]], [[Kagoule]], [[Rue Royale, Band|Rue Royale]], [[Spotlight Kid (band)|Spotlight Kid]], [[Divorce (band)|Divorce]], and [[Amber Run]].{{cn|date=March 2025}} Nottingham is home to [[Earache Records]], a large independent record label setup in Nottingham in 1986 and home to artists such as [[Napalm Death]], [[Carcass (band)|Carcass]], [[Entombed (band)|Entombed]] and [[Rival Sons]].{{cn|date=March 2025}} The city has an active [[classical music]] scene, with long-established ensembles such as the [[Nottingham Symphony Orchestra|city's Symphony Orchestra]], Philharmonic Orchestra, [[Nottingham Harmonic Society]], Bach Choir, Early Music Group Musica Donum Dei and the Symphonic Wind Orchestra giving regular performances in the city.{{Citation needed|date=November 2013}} The [[Sumac Centre]] is a [[social centre]] in Forest Fields. Nottingham is known for its [[Hip hop music|hip-hop]] scene.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/sep/29/nottingham-music-scene |title=Nottingham's music scene: soon to be heard? |access-date=27 March 2013 |location=London |work=The Guardian |first=Mike |last=Atkinson |date=29 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105002402/http://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/sep/29/nottingham-music-scene |archive-date=5 November 2013 |url-status=live}}</ref> Audio Recording Studios opened in 2013,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.roflaudio.co.uk/info/|title=About the studio|website=Rofl Audio Recording Studios|access-date=7 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190407164105/https://www.roflaudio.co.uk/info/|archive-date=7 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> on the site of a former square known as "Milk Square" which was known to have hosted musicians, bands and orchestras in the 1800s.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://musicnottingham.com/2013/08/23/georgie-rose-in-session-at-rofl-audio-for-this-weekends-sound-of-nottingham/ |title=Georgie Rose in session at ROFL Audio for this weekend's Sound of Nottingham |website=Musicnottingham.com |date=23 August 2013 |access-date=22 February 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131103232808/http://musicnottingham.com/2013/08/23/georgie-rose-in-session-at-rofl-audio-for-this-weekends-sound-of-nottingham/ |archive-date=3 November 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nottinghasm.wordpress.com/|title=nottinghasm|website=nottinghasm|access-date=7 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190407164103/https://nottinghasm.wordpress.com/|archive-date=7 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> Since opening, the studios have hosted musicians and actors from various places including involvement in Hollywood films,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3518879/|title=David Stanley|website=IMDb|access-date=7 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190609103603/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3518879/|archive-date=9 June 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> and British rock band [[Spiritualized]]'s album [[And Nothing Hurt]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/album/spiritualized-and-nothing-hurt-review |title=Spiritualized β 'And Nothing Hurt' review|last=Bassett|first=Jordan|website=NME|date=6 September 2018|access-date=7 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190407164104/https://www.nme.com/reviews/album/spiritualized-and-nothing-hurt-review|archive-date=7 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> The studios are a base for rapper and producer [[Sway (British musician)|Sway Dasafo]]'s New Reign Productions<ref>{{cite web |url=https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/09281979/filing-history|title=NEW REIGN PRODUCTIONS LIMITED β Filing history (free information from Companies House)|website=beta.companieshouse.gov.uk|access-date=7 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190407164106/https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/09281979/filing-history|archive-date=7 April 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> and Jake Bugg's manager, Jason Hart.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://musicnotts.com/musicnotts-talks-with-jason-hart/|title=MusicNotts Talks Withβ¦ Jason Hart|last=MusicNotts|date=14 February 2019|website=MusicNotts|access-date=7 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200623041929/http://musicnotts.com/musicnotts-talks-with-jason-hart/|archive-date=23 June 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref> The rock band [[Church of the Cosmic Skull]] are from Nottingham.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.rockzonemag.com/church-of-the-cosmic-skull-everybodys-going-to-die/|title=CHURCH OF THE COSMIC SKULL β 'Everybody's Going To Die' |magazine=Rock Zone|date=13 December 2019|access-date=10 January 2020|archive-date=23 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200623072408/https://www.rockzonemag.com/church-of-the-cosmic-skull-everybodys-going-to-die/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Glass |first1=Polly |last2=Lewry |first2=Fraser |title=20 great bands to shake up the 2020s |url=https://www.loudersound.com/features/20-bands-to-shake-up-the-2020s |url-status=live |newspaper=Loudersound |date=3 January 2020 |access-date=10 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200112002201/https://www.loudersound.com/features/20-bands-to-shake-up-the-2020s |archive-date=12 January 2020}}</ref>
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