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Leicester's NHS Primary Care Trust launches a new teenage docu-soap about pregnancy and STIs, so I catch up with some of the actors to find out more...
Alex and his latest role in a production of the Little Shop of Horrors coming soon to Leicester’s Curve Theatre.
Along their 10th anniversary tour, Third Angel will be stopping at Leicester’s Curve to bring us Class of 76’.
Alexx Calise grew up in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was an avid writer and began playing guitar at age 11. For fans of One Tree Hill, you might just recognise her music...
Arabella are an exciting young prospect that has recently sprung from the campus of Coventry University.
After their amazing set at this year's Summer Sundae Weekender, I chat to the band being hailed as one of the best live acts around...
Black Tide is an American heavy metal band from Miami, Florida. Formed in 2004, the band is currently signed to Interscope Records, and their song "Shockwave" made it's way onto the console game "Rockband".
Somebody somewhere has let Alex loose on a moped, be afraid, be very afraid (C8
Bowling for Soup is an American rock band who originally formed in Wichita Falls, Texas in 1994. Now based in Denton, Texas, the band is best known for their singles "Girl All the Bad Guys Want" (a 2003 Grammy Award nominee) "Almost" and "High School Never Ends",
FORMER CASUALTY star Catherine Shipton spoke to The Jitty this week about her latest theatre role and gave advice for wannabe actors.
Centauri were entered into the County wide battle of the bands by Oadby & Wigston. Formed in 2007 the band worked well together in a very short space of time, gaining critical acclaim from the Leicester music press.
Ahead of Curve’s timely political production of Sus, The Jitty speaks to Clint Dyer about the tour.
The Jitty manages to interview one of Leicester's up and coming punk rock bands, Common Side Effects.
Craig is currently starring as Joseph in the National Tour of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, having taken part in the hit TV show, Any Dream Will Do, at the age of 25.
Hailing from the industrial wastelands of Manchester (UK), gutter rock 'n rollers Dear Superstar combine their passion for 80s hard rock with the power and bile of modern metal.
The loud and brash girl group hit Zanzibar in Leicester, and we got to attend ground zero, 18th August 2009
"Graphicdesigncore" has never sounded so good! We speak to Baltimore trio, Double Dagger.
I chat to the Mercury Prize nominated folk musician at this year's Big Session festival...
Elliot Minor (formerly The Academy) are a classically influenced pop/rock band from York, England. In 2006 Elliot Minor won a competition hosted by McFly through MySpace, and had the opportunity to support them in Newcastle. Through this the band were signed to Repossession Records.
Hot new girl group Girls Can't Catch come to Leicester, Zanzibar and we get the chance to catch up with them.
I grab a quick chat with Gordon Potts (dance-caller for the Oyster Ceilidh band) at this year's Big Session festival...
Best known as Emperor Palpatine, Ian McDiarmid visits Leicester, and we're lucky enough to catch up with him. Very handy chap to have around when a car battery has given up.
Rosanna catches up with the Brighton-based singer-songwriter for a quick chat about influences, inspiration and life on the road...
Rosanna chats to founding member Paul Stapleton ahead of the nu-folk quartet's set at Big Session festival...
A top TV star is in Leicester from this month for an upcoming performance at the cities Curve Theatre. And during a break in rehearsals he spoke to the Jitty about the play, Leicester and gave us his tips on breaking the sought-after industry that is acting.
Lead Guitarist, Jerry Horton, takes time out of a hectic schedule to talk to the Jitty.
Kicking off his UK tour today in support of his debut album Wonderlands, Jersey Budd is Countesthorpe's answer to Bob Dylan. I caught up with him for a quick chat at his instore gig in Rockaboom Records...
I catch up with Countesthorpe's own Jersey Budd at this year's Big Session festival...
Jess Morgan is a singer songwriter specialising in a beguiling blend of folk and county that's been referred to as 'Norfolk Americana'. We catch up at the Big Session to ask her about her new album, life on the road, and what's still to come..
The Jitty caught up with Artistic Director Jon Spooner to talk to him about his funny and enigmatic show The Ethics of Progress.
Born of Hope, an unofficial movie prequel to Lord of the Rings prequel, is making waves among fans of the series. Abz talks to Director and Producer Kate Madison about the making of her low budget masterpiece.
Keita Takahashi, creator of Katamari, speaks to The Jitty about his latest release, Noby Noby Boy, and his newest project, a playground design for Nottingham.
Rosanna catches up with the lads at this year's Summer Sundae Weekender, to find out what life's like for the band being hailed as this generation's answer to The Specials...
La Roux, are an English electropop "synth duo" band made up of singer and synth player Elly Jackson, and co-writer and co-producer Ben Langmaid, with Jackson describing their respective roles as "very much a half and half sharing situation... ...not like a singer producer outfit", but also recognising that it often can "look like a solo act".
Sponsored by Nitro Boards, Lucy Lieberherr of the Big Air Freestyle display team.
I caught up with the comedian come political activist at his "Invade Jersey" protest in Leicester...
Making his debut performance at Leicester’s newest theatre venue – County-born Martin Lawrence will be bringing his artistic flare to Curve’s stage with Richard Alston’s Dance Company productions this month.
Michelle talks about her role in the "Big Think" campaign, The Apprentice, and offers some encouraging words for potential young business people out there.
Rosanna chats to Ben Hudson (a.k.a. Mr Hudson) about his new album, Kanye West, and why it's important to stay grounded...
My American Heart is a rock band from San Diego, CA. The band's original name was No Way Out, but had to change their name. The band made their first big break winning the Ernie Ball Battle Of The Bands.
South Leicester based My Jaded Hero received good positive press, with a small fanbase, and did well at local battle of the band type events. The band went through a number of a changes, with their final line up as Krissie, Jay, Nick, Luce and Josh.
Alter Bridge is an American rock band based in Orlando, Florida. The band was formed in 2004 by Mark Tremonti (lead guitar, vocals), Brian Marshall (bass) and Scott Phillips (drums), all former members of Creed, with Myles Kennedy (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), formerly of The Mayfield Four.
Rosanna chats to William Rees and Kai Fish at this year's Summer Sundae Weekender, about festivals, their future "mature" album, and why Laura Marling should be inviting THEM to duet with HER...