Following a year of honing in on their sound, Decrepit Youths have dropped their debut single in ‘Loose Ends’. The track features an explosive, smack-you-in-the-face blend of heavy riffs, infectious r…
News: An Evening with Bez at Middlesbrough Town Hall
A working-class Mancunian whose fame is as beguiling now as it was when he rose to prominence in the ‘80s, Mark Berry is something of an enigma. Neither a musician nor a dancer, Berry somehow landed h…
Stage: You Heard Me at ARC, Stockton
After the success of the show’s 2021-22 tour, writer, theatre-maker, and artist Luca Rutherford (Learning How to Die, ARC Stockton; Hold On Let Go; Summerhall) will bring her impassioned performance p…
Review: BALTIC ‘Mind’ Single
A funky release from this Geordie four-piece, ‘Mind’ by BALTIC is a great expression of what this indie-pop group are all about. BALTIC reflect a more classic impression of British indie music, not un…
News: Dan Donnelly + Ruby Kelly + Ozzy at NE Volume Music Bar, Stockton
Dan, now residing in Stockton, grew up in Belfast, Northern Ireland and rose to local fame with acoustic live favourites, Watercress. He then moved to New York at the turn of the millennium where he l…
Feature: The Gathering Sounds at Various Venues, Stockton
The ‘All New Music Festival in Teesside’, The Gathering Sounds Festival in Stockton, which takes place on Saturday 30th September, is set to be quite the event. Taking place across 6 stages throughout…
Review: Richard Ayton ‘The Best Thing’ Single
Singer-songwriter Richard Ayton celebrates the release of his newest single, ‘The Best Thing’. Stripping everything back for the track, Ayton hones the focus for listeners so that they can get straigh…
Comedy: Rachel Fairburn at The Stand, Newcastle
Rachel Fairburn brings her newest performance ‘Showgirl’, a brand new 2023 tour, to the pride of North East comedy venues, The Stand Comedy Club in Newcastle, on Tuesday 26th September. Attendees can …
News: Generator Live at Boiler Shop, Newcastle
Keep Saturday 16th September free in your gig diary as Generator Live is back and bigger than ever. The first event took place last summer but the festival itself has been around for almost 20 years u…
News: Tees Folk at The Globe, Stockton
This month, Stockton Globe will present a brand new event to the area, entitled Tees Folk, which will celebrate folk music and bring the very best performers to Teesside. On Friday 22nd September, the…