2024

It’s Christmasssss! And we’ve put together this special bumper Christmas and New Year edition, taking you right through until the end of January! It gives me a bit of time to rest, after a busy year f…

Spooky season has just finished and it’s almost time to say that word…Christmas! But in that interim period between the two holidays, there is an absolutely jam-packed schedule of gigs, theatre …

Unfortunately, I’m still unwell and have been for some time. Hopefully, I’m on the road to recovery but it’s been extremely tough, mentally and physically – I’ve even thought about stopping the …

It’s festival season! There’s Hardwick Festival, Stockton International Riverside Festival, Leeds Festival and more all lined up this month, so there’s plenty to look forward to. Anyhow, here’s what t…

Welcome to our special 100th edition! From starting off as a blog to releasing 100 editions in print, it’s been some journey. I just want to say a huge thank you to you, our loyal readers, for continu…

It’s beginning to feel a lot like festival season. Fingers crossed I’ll be on the road to recovery soon and I’ll actually be able to make it out to at least one festival this year. Anyhow, here’s what…

I would love to say that I’m back, fit, and better than ever but I’m still pretty much housebound, unfortunately. I’m absolutely determined to get to at least one gig this month so let’s so how we go,…

I’m still unwell, unfortunately, and practically housebound, but I managed to make it down to our own NE Volume Music Bar in March (albeit through the day) so, fingers crossed, I’ll be back out again …

As an avid gig and festival-goer, we should know that as we move towards spring, the first festival of the year is just around the corner – and that’s Stockton Calling! It’s an event you really …