Hosted by esteemed comedy club Hilarity Bites, The Forum Music Centre in Darlington will see Noel James and Clayton Jones perform on Saturday 7th December. Noel James, the night’s headlining act, has …
Review: Head of Light Entertainment – ‘Periphery’ EP
Full of the mad-cap experimentalism we’ve come to expect from the North East’s very own Flaming Lips, ‘Periphery’ finds Head of Light Entertainment perhaps as far out as we’ve seen them so far in thei…
Gig Previews: Fires of Freya at Trillians, Newcastle and Musiclounge, Stockton
What better way is there to warm your bones than with Fires of Freya this December? Hailing from the North, this rock quartet are an unapologetically emotive, femme-fronted rock band that really do tu…
Interview: “We’re all really proud of how it sounds” Set Your Sights Gear Up to Release New Record
It’s been a little while since we got a new studio album from energetic pop-punkers Set Your Sights but it’s almost here and we’ve promised it’ll be well worth the wait. Ahead of a new release and a t…
Interview: “Most people don’t know it but they help set the vibe just by being in the audience” Dawn Landes Heads to Middlesbrough
Through four full-length albums, singer-songwriter Dawn Landes has blazed her own path with songs that are as fresh as they are timeless. She heads to Middlesbrough this month so Lee Allcock caught up…
Gig Preview: Neon Waltz at Ku Bar, Stockton
Hitting twelve venues across the UK, Neon Waltz are about to embark on their headline tour and will make their way to the renowned Ku Bar in Stockton this month for what I’m certain will be a historic…
Interview: “The four songs on the EP are all about my own insecurities and mental struggles through life and relationships” Pagey to Release Debut EP
North East artist Michael Page, AKA Pagey, is preparing to release his debut EP so Lee Allcock caught up with him to speak about the open mic circuit, his musical journey so far, and his plans for 202…
Comedy: Henning Wehn at Middlesbrough Town Hall
German and comedy are not two things that you would necessarily put together but Henning Wehn has demonstrated the funny and mischievous side to his nation with such skill and likeability that he has …
Feature: The Fake Sound of Progress
Rapid digitalisation has brought about a profound change to how music is made, distributed and especially how musicians promote their music. Nowadays, advertising your music can be done from a compute…
Interview: “They are experiences that everyone can relate to in some way” One Million Motors Release New Material
Ahead of the release of their debut EP, Charlie Richardson caught up with John and James from Newcastle-based melodic punk-rock outfit, One Million Motors. So, how did this all start? I actually start…