Metronome continues to operate within Government Covid-19 guidelines and we are thrilled to be hosting live events once again. As we reopen at full capacity from Monday 19 July, we will be retaining some measures to help protect our audience, artists and crew. You’ll find all the information on our Covid-19 updates page.
Highlights
Just the Tonic Comedy Club
One-liner specialist, comic actor and writer William Stone headlines Just the Tonic Comedy Club, with guests Pete Otway and Carey Marx.
Dot To Dot Festival
The festival will once again bring you a whole host of incredible emerging talent from around the globe. We're excited to be hosting one of the stages for the first time.
Skateboarding in the City 2021 – Q&A
Putting Nottingham on the map as a global centre for innovating, researching and doing amazing things with skateboarding as a tool for positively transforming urban spaces and communities.
Skateboarding in the City 2021 – screening
Watch skate films made by local and visiting skaters for the City Circuit filming competition, vote on your favourites, and get a chance to win amazing prizes with local independent skateshop Forty Two.
Just the Tonic Comedy Club
Britain's Got Talent 2017 Finalist, Daliso Chaponda headlines Just the Tonic Comedy Club, with guests Russell Arathoon and Tom Deacon.
Just the Tonic Comedy Club – Nabil Abdulrashid: Nabil (Nobody Actually Believed I’d Last)
After reaching the final of Britain’s Got Talent 2020, Nabil Abdulrashid brings his brand-new stand-up show on tour.
Jesse Malin
Cosmic American presents the New York legend Jesse Malin. His street-smart writing style acts as the thread weaving indie rock, folk and heartland Americana together.
Ferris & Sylvester
Praised by Robert Plant and Rolling Stone for their music that sits somewhere between Jack White and First Aid Kit, the critically acclaimed act return for their 2021 UK tour. *Discounts Apply*
Wigflex City Festival
Sounds, selectors and installations littered across the city’s most exciting venues. Look forward to DJ sets, live music and more.
Holy Moly and the Crackers
DHP presents... Holy Moly and the Crackers; the innovative and fiery folk-rockers from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, who bombastically mash together unique flavours of soul, rock, indie and Balkan folk.
Just the Tonic Comedy Club
Highly distinctive performer and deft writer of finely crafted jokes, Peter Brush headlines Just the Tonic Comedy Club, with guests Sally-Anne Hayward, Glenn Wool and Tom Toal.
Children of Zeus
OnPoint are very proud to present Manchester's finest hip hop export. The soulful, hip-hop duo that need very little introduction. They’ll be performing their brand new album, ‘Balance’.
Just the Tonic Comedy Club
Stand-up comedian and television star, Rob Rouse headlines Just the Tonic Comedy Club, with guests Daisy Earl, Mike Cox and Freddie Quinne.
[SOLD OUT] Squarepusher
Squarepusher makes experimental drum'n'bass with a heavy progressive jazz influence. After a 5 year hiatus that has seen him delve into a range of diverse musical projects, he returns with his long awaited album 'Be Up A Hello'.
Courtney Marie Andrews
The acclaimed US singer, songwriter, poet and musician will be promoting her GRAMMY nominated album 'Old Flowers'. It was released to widespread critical acclaim in August 2020.
Just the Tonic Comedy Club
Multi-award winning comedian, Tom Taylor headlines Just the Tonic Comedy Club, with guests Barry Dodds and more to be announced.
Anna Meredith
The genre-crossing composer and producer was awarded an MBE for services to music in the 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Anna’s band of virtuosic musicians sees her joined by guitar, drums, cello and tuba. *Discounts apply*
An Evening With Matthew Halsall
The Manchester based jazz musician, composer and producer will perform new material from his latest album, ‘Salute to the Sun’. *Discounts apply*
Steam Down
Uplifting, urgent and emotive, here is a sound that bridges grime with jazz. After years of building an engaging community, Steam Down have announce details of a UK headline tour.
Rhymes against Humanity
The Midlands’ highly acclaimed improvised musical returns, for a non-stop joyride of musical hilarity that’s all being created in the moment. Part of Nottingham Comedy Festival.*Discounts apply*
The Escape Plan – Henry Normal
Join writer, poet and TV and Film producer and co-founder of the Nottingham Poetry Festival, Henry Normal for an evening of pure escape with stories, jokes and poems.
Byron Wallen plays Boards of Canada
Byron Wallen’s fantastic show pays homage to the seminal album ‘Music Has the Right to Children‘ working with his rarely used Gamelan Ensemble for a truly unique night. *Discounts apply*
Pongo
Guardian's 'One to Watch', featured in Pitchfork, NY Times and regularly played on BBC 6 Music, Pongo will tour her melodic, artistic and soulful music.. *Discounts Apply*
[SOLD OUT] Hollie McNish
Rising to fame on YouTube with millions of views, Hollie has since published five books of poetry and toured extensively in the UK and internationally.
Self Esteem
A space for both catharsis and euphoric celebration, a Self Esteem live show is not to be missed. Self Esteem returns with her new single ‘I Do This All The Time’, premiered by Steve Lamacq on BBC Radio 6 Music.
Admiral Fallow
The indie folk band make a triumphant return to the live circuit with a brace of new songs, alongside favourites from their three beautifully diverse albums. *Discounts apply*
Panchiko
Panchiko's live performance promises an audio visual spectacle, streamed for Bandcamp, with limited audience tickets available.
The Delines
Following a sold out show here in 2020, country-soul outfit, The Delines who hail from Portland, Oregan return with new material for this special date with the full line-up.
Dana Gavanski
With echoes of Vashti Bunyan and a hint of airy wistfulness akin to Cate Le Bon, Serbian-Canadian musician Dana Gavanski tours her debut album 'Yesterday is Gone'. (BBC 6Music's Album of the Week) *Discounts apply*
Onipa
Afro-Futurist music machine Onipa blend a unique fusion of African music and electronics, drawing on a wide range of influences, inspired by artists like Kokoko and Flying Lotus. *Discounts apply*
Warmduscher
Ardent fans, Iggy Pop and Marc Riley (BBC 6Music) have only gleaming praise to heap on the band. The band’s live show has left thousands across the UK and Europe desperate for more. *Discounts apply*
F**ked Up
The Canadian hardcore punk band from Toronto will embark on the ‘David Comes to Life’ tour to celebrate their 10 year anniversary of the album.
Tom Robinson Band – Glad to Be Back Tour
The veteran BBC 6 Music broadcaster and songwriter plays Metronome as part of the 'Glad to Be Back' Tour, playing highlights from his own 45 year career in music.
Chuck Prophet and The Mission Express
Expect to hear some of the best guitar work in the tradition of such players as Keith Richards while Prophet vocal styles have been compared to Dylan and Tom Petty.
