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Maximo Park. Virgin Arena. Newcastle. 5.9.20

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Sing Again Syren. Tyne Brewery. 4.9.20

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Van Morrison. Virgin Media Arena. 3.9.20

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Bill Bailey. Virgin Media Arena. 1.9.20

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Jimmy Carr. 31.8.20. Virgin Music Arena

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Jason Manford. 30.8.20. Virgin Music Arena.

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The Libertines. Virgin Music Arena. 29.8.20

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Supergrass. 22.8.20. Virgin Money Unity Arena.

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  • Previews
    • RedFaces. 10 Feb. Stockton.
    • The Pitmen Poets – Sunday 19th Feb
    • Talk like Tigers.
    • Laura Marling
    • Fleecetonbury
    • False Advertising
    • Stiff Little Fingers
    • Billy Bibby and the Wry Smiles
    • The Shimmer Band. 14th April. Think Tank? Underground
    • Fleecetonbury 2017
    • The Dickies
    • BLOOMBERG NEW CONTEMPORARIES
    • Sefelt. 5.6.18
    • Lee Brilleaux preview
    • Edwyn Collins. Video release.
  • Reviews
    • Set Your Sights- Can you feel it too?
    • Lifetime Skiver. ‘The great electric skiver show’.
    • Cult Figures. Insides.
    • A New Nowhere- You and Me
    • Matt Dunbar. Home EP.
    • Soldier of Love. Tyne Dock Sound Bureau!
    • Catalyse Band. ‘LED’
    • Cherry Head, Cherry Heart ‘Tarred & Feathered’
    • Jennifer Walton. 8.4.17
    • The band for disease control and prevention
    • Ten Foot Tom and the Leprosy Crooks. ‘Up against the wall’
    • Kosmonaut. Misfits on the horizon.
    • HEAD OF LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT. DROOL.
    • Anthony Vacher ‘I Don’t Wanna Wake Up’
    • Ben Bateman – Don’t breathe a word
    • Holly Rees – Ilex
    • Holding Out EP
    • AbleliA ‘Inspirations of The Here and Now’
    • Catalyse – What dya know?
    • Zeitgeist 77 – The Dreams of Hyacinth Thrash
    • Jack Fox & The Harbourmaster’s ‘The Lower case ii’
    • Bruto. Meet my enemies.
    • Andrew Johnson – Wildest Wind
    • Miss danby and the What – Like Greta Garbo
    • The Radio Set – A Crush on you
    • Set you Sites. Show and tell.
    • Deaf Forever. So you say.
    • A Dying Reign – A Dying Reign EP
    • Aqua Velvas – Teeside Boys
    • Stuckfish – Calling
    • Carl Stacey – cathedrals of glass
    • Dead River Kings – Jaded and Blind EP
    • Jonathan Honour – Experience
    • Toni Sigdwick – Carry my heart
    • Hungdrawn – EP
    • Perceptions – Outcast
    • Yuma – like a river
    • Cal Raasay – Still
    • Quiet as a Mouse – Is it funny when it hurts?
    • The Bliss – Oaks
    • Salsola – An ordinary thrill EP
    • Toni Sidgwick – Try
    • Sefelt. 3.6.18
    • Orb
    • We built a mountain – lyrical medicine
    • Holy Rees – Slow down
    • Matt Dunbar and Holly Rees – ‘Your place’
    • Aeyther – Into the forest (unplugged)
    • The Orb – No sounds are out of bounds
    • Wagjammer – The Signs EP
    • Melt. Pulse.
    • Duchess – Haunter
    • Girth and mirth – James unsworth
    • Humanx. Love or nothing
    • Julie Grant. It’s me but it’s us
    • Anthony Vacher – I’m home
    • Massa Confusa – The Tourist
    • Holy Rees – Slow down
    • Echolines EP1
    • Skapones. Cradle to Grave.
    • Pigs x 7. King of Cowards
    • Richard Ashcroft. Natural Rebel.
    • Paul Smith – Diagrams
    • Wargirl – Poison
    • ‘Candy Gurl’ by Gina Strings, featuring Tyne Dock Sound Bureau
    • Davie King – The fall of the emporer less
    • Dean James – Truth
    • Aqua Velvas – Doomsday bell
    • Many Moon – Promises
    • Bill Ryder Jones – Yawn
    • Darren Hayman. Thankful Village
    • Moon Rover. ‘It’s time for you to go’
    • Endem & Leum
    • Vessel – Queen of golden dogs
    • Picnic: Girls Night Out
    • Bruto – Slow Dance
    • Bruto. Meet my enemies.
    • Fidlar
    • Swervedriver. Future ruins
    • Without Andrew – Dead on Arrival
    • The Lemonheads – Varshons 2
    • Galactic. Already ready already.
    • White Lies – Five
    • Unkle. The Road Part 2.
    • Gang of Four. Happy Now.
    • Stephen Malkmus. Groove Denied.
    • Tomb of the unknown. Waiting for you.
    • Phil Toal ‘Ebb & Flow’
    • Holy Moly and the Crackers – Take a bite
    • Craig Finn – I need a new war
    • Sundara Karma – Ulfilas’ Alphabet
    • BLACK PEACHES
    • ShitKid – Detention
    • Frank Carter – End of Suffering
    • Uncle Creepy. Knee deep in evil.
    • Head of Light Entertainment. Bravado for the gauche.
    • Sapien Trace – Precipice
    • Charlotte Grayson – Drunk girls
    • Sadsun. Heads or Tails.
    • CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD ‘SERVANTS OF THE SUN’
    • Detroit Tourist Band. 1985.
    • AXLS. Integration.
    • Geist. Swarming.
    • Dizraeli. The Unmaster.
    • Barns Courtney. 404.
    • Barns Courtney. 404.
    • Toni Sidwick. Birds Fly, Trees Fall.
    • Conor Walsh. 4.
    • Alex Opal. How it feels
    • The Vegan Leather. Poor girls/ broken boys
    • Vetiver. Up on high.
    • The Cathode Ray. Heightened Senses.
    • Weekend Sun. Caught in a machine.
    • Head of light entertainment. Periphery.
    • Stuckfish. The Watcher.
    • Lanterns on the lake – Spook the herd
    • Seth Lakeman. A pilgrim’s tale.
    • AXLS. First Contact.
    • Thom Joshua. Cinema.
    • Basia Bulat. Are you in love?
    • Frost. Until it makes sense to you.
    • Able raise the cain. Shock.
    • St Buryan. Tell Me.
    • McCormick. New Tattoo.
    • Max Bianco and The Bluehearts. Harlot Moon.
    • Blackout The Arcade. Limbo.
    • Hinds – The Prettiest Curse
    • Twist Helix – Louder
    • Soul Asylum. Hurry up and wait.
    • Twist Helix – Louder
    • The Aqua Velvas – Lee Duffy
    • Be Quiet Shout Loud – The Weekend
    • Wendy James – Queen High Street
    • Surf Rock is Dead – Existensial Playboy
    • The Thieves – Bulletproof
    • Floral Detectives. Nuns.
    • Sonic Boom. Things being equal.
    • Asian Dub Foundation – Access Denied
    • Crack Cloud – Pain Olympics
    • Ula Lovell – Cherry
    • Marq Electronica – Get down and work it out
    • Erasure – The Neon
    • The Morning Shift – Where would you rather be?
    • Data Haven – Data Haven
    • Suddenly we stopped dreaming – I can’t believe it’s you
    • Mr Bigfoot – Kamel Kane
    • Andrew Wasylyk – Fugitive Light And Themes Of Consolation (Part I)
    • Mint Field – Natural
    • Lafawndah – The fifth season
    • Not myself – Drown
    • Palm Reader. Sleepless
    • Massa Confusa. Validation.
    • Post-Krujj. Dystopia
    • Pave The Jungle – Ants
    • Bone Noir. Ikben.
    • Martha Hill. Landslide.
    • The Indoor Kids. The Great Indoors.
    • Chris Gill. Into the light.
    • Holy Motors – Horse
    • ETHR – Nights
    • Marq electonica – Wildlife
    • Touche Amore – Lament
    • Magick Mountain – Weird Feelings
    • Trendsetting – Envy Motel
    • Primitive Lounge – Lounging Around
    • Patience – Timelapse
    • Tourists – Another State
    • Tina – Positive Mental Health Music
    • Ane Brun – How beauty holds the hand of sorrow
  • Features
    • The Golden Age – Feature
    • Into Teeside
    • Evolution Emerging
    • Staxonbury
    • Think Tank? Sunderland
    • Twisterella
    • ‘What’s Left? A Century in Revolution’ at Tyneside Cinema 
    • Spooky Jefferson’s Ideal Lunchbox
    • The Skapones
    • Business Spotlight: Life of Vinyl, Thornaby
    • Field Music
    • Roxy Girls
    • Masa Confusa. Little Buildings.
    • Gary Numan.
    • Mark Steel
    • Twist Helix. Spotlight.
    • Human X
    • Kathleen Tanney preview
    • A/WHeatus/InMe
    • Wildhearts, Terrovision and Reef
    • JUSTIN MOORHOUSE – NORTHERN JOKER
    • Sketch K.O
    • Smoove and Turrell
    • Vant preview. 10.1.19
    • Geordie Guide to Happiness
    • Yes Plant – Telephone
    • GemArts
    • Berwick Film and Media Arts Festival
    • Berwick Literary Festival
    • Demos
    • Robert Andler-Lipski. Outside In.
    • 2020 Highlights
  • Playlists
    • August 2016- Playlist
    • September 2016 playlist
    • October 2016 playlist
    • November 2016 playlist
    • December 2016 playlist
    • January 2017 playlist
    • February 2017 playlist
    • March 2017 – playlist
    • April 2017 – Playlist
    • December 2017 – Playlist
    • Jan 18 playlist
    • feb paylist 18
    • March 2018 playlist
    • April 18 playlist.
    • May 2018 playlist
    • June 2018. Playlist.
    • July 2018 playlist
    • September 2018 playlist
    • October 2018 – January 2019
    • January 2019
    • February 2019
    • March 2019 playlist
    • April 2019
    • May 2019
    • June 2019
    • July 2019
    • August 2019
    • September 2019
    • October 2019
    • November 2019
    • December 2019
    • January 2020
    • Feburary 2020
    • March 2020
    • April 2020
    • May 2020
    • June 2020
    • July 2020
    • August 2020
    • September 2020
    • October 2020
    • November 2020.
    • December 2020.
    • Jan 2021
  • Interviews
    • Max Bianco 13.1.17
    • David Gedge. The Wedding present. 30.1.17
    • Alex Taylor. 3.2.17
    • Billy Ocean. 2.2.17.
    • Jarrod Dickenson. 4.2.17
    • Dunes 10.2.17
    • Jesus and Mary Chain. 10.2.17
    • GoGo Penguins. 13.2.17
    • Overall Studios. 17.2.17
    • AMS
    • The Golden Age of Nothing. 6.3.17
    • Rat Boy. 8.3.17
    • Shakin Stevens. 9.3.17
    • Paul Smith. 24.3.17
    • Sam Brookes
    • Cribs 31.3.17
    • The Blockheads. 3.4.17. Mickey Gallagher.
    • Echolines. 3.4.17
    • Post War Glamour Girls. 6.4.17
    • Fletcher Jackson. 8.4.17
    • Jennifer Walton. 8.4.17
    • Twist Helix. 8.4.17
    • Mongeese. 8.4.17
    • Warrilow. 8.4.17
    • Cauls. 8.4.17
    • Sagaboi. 8.4.17
    • Twister. 10.4.17
    • frankie and the heartstrings 10.4.17
    • Whiskey Myers interview. 5.7.17
    • Sarah Cracknell. Saint Etienne. 15.5.17
    • Beans on Toast. 15.5.17
    • Sparks. 23.5.17. Ron Mael.
    • Jesse Malin. 1.6.17
    • Feva interview. 13.6.17
    • Cherry Head, Cherry Heart. 14.6.17
    • Jar Family. 15.6.17
    • Catalyse band. 16.6.17
    • The Shires. 16.6.17
    • Rojor 12.7.17
    • The Sleeves 13.7.17
    • Roddy Woomble 16.7.17
    • Hayley McKay – 17.8.17
    • Tom Robinson interview 19.9.17
    • Chris Jericho. Fozzy. 11.10.17
    • Black Star Riders 12.10.17 draft
    • Otherkin interview. 7.11.17
    • Rob Heron & the Teapad Orchestra. 17.10.17
    • King Kong Company 18.10.17
    • Tom Mouse Smith 14.11.17
    • Cara Dillon. 16.11.17
    • The Go! Team
    • The Handsome Family
    • Dead Boys. 18.1.18
    • Kate Rusby. 15.11.17
    • Embrace. 6.2.18
    • Dunes. 7.2.18
    • The Lights Over Vegas. 10.2.18
    • Angelic Upstarts. 9.2.18
    • Amelia Coburn
    • Charlie Parr. 20.2.18
    • Sarah darling 20.2.18
    • Sunflower bean. 20.2.18
    • Kirt Brandon 6.3.18
    • Sam Dickinson 7.3.18
    • Shrug. 8.3.18
    • Digits. 18.3.18
    • Slow Readers Club. 9.4.18
    • Holy Moly and the Crackers. 10.4.18
    • John Lydon. 27.4.18
    • Smoove and Turrell. 30.4.18
    • Avalanche Party. 30.4.18
    • Twisted Wheel. 2.5.18
    • Justin Currie. 27.5.18
    • Catalyse. 4.6.18
    • Sefelt. 5.6.18
    • Drenge. 15.6.18
    • Snide remarks. 7.7.18
    • Leveret. 9.7.18
    • Holly Rees and Matt Dunbar
    • Smokin coconuts. 14.7.18
    • Social Room. 17.7.18
    • Anthony vacher. 31.7.18
    • Idles. 6.8.18
    • Frontier Ruckus. 10.8.18
    • Pigs x7. 10.9.18
    • James Skelly. 11.9.18
    • The Lovely Eggs 12.9.18
    • Bloxx 14.9.18
    • Galaxians. 17.8.18
    • SaraBeth.7.9.18
    • Drenge. 15.6.18
    • Jim White. 7.8.18
    • Wolfgang flur. 7.8.18
    • Fatherson. 7.9.18
    • Black Nevada. 8.9.18
    • Julie Grant – press release 20.9.18
    • Tom Robinson. 25.9.18
    • Ocean Colour Scene. 8.10.18
    • Sam Fender. 9.10.18
    • Tunnel Club. 9.10.18
    • Barns Courtney. 10.10.18
    • Paul Draker. 30.10.18
    • Gaz Coombes. 11.10.18
    • Def Leppard. 18.11.18
    • TJ Osbourne 20.11.18
    • We built a mountain – lyrical medicine
    • Dodgy. 4.1.18
    • The Howl & The Hum. 8.11.18
    • Para Alta. 9.1.19
    • Young’uns. 10.1.19
    • Death Valley Girls. 11.1.19
    • Rascalton. 19.1.19
    • Blue Code Rose. 22.1.19
    • Rob Heron & The Tea Pad Orchestra
    • Dog Years 27.1.2019
    • Holy Moly and the Crackers. 31.1.2019
    • Dylan Cartlidge. 5.2.2019
    • The Stranglers. 13.2.19
    • ThreadBear. 28.2.19
    • Gazelle Twin. 4.3.19
    • Duncan Lloyd. 30.3.19
    • Honeyblood. 4.4.19
    • Scott Michael Cavagan. 4.4.19
    • Travis Shaw. 8.4.19
    • LoGOz. 30.4.19
    • Gallops. 4.5.19
    • Gender Roles. 8.5.19
    • Plaza. 9.5.19
    • The Manchester Collective/ Vessel. 30.4.19
    • Whale Hill. 28.4.19
    • A flock of Seagulls. 6.6.19
    • Dark Passenger. 6.6.19
    • Kkett. 9.6.19
    • Billy Bragg. 11.6.19
    • AudioVisual. 17.6.19
    • Bloxx. 3.7.19
    • The Zutons. 19.7.19
    • Dunes. 4.8.19
    • Dave Johns. 6.8.19
    • Edwyn Collins. 6.8.19
    • Thieves of Liberty. 14.8.19
    • The Futureheads. 16.8.19
    • The Futureheads. 16.8.19
    • The Thieves.
    • Salsola. 29.8.19
    • Martha Hill 10.9.19
    • Be Quiet, shout loud – 16.9.19
    • I have met my enemy. 18.9.19
    • Kelvin Jones. 7.10.19
    • The Amazons. 8.10.19
    • The Shakin’ Nightmares. 8.10.19
    • Dizraeli. 11.10.19
    • Nine Below Zero. 17.10.19
    • Set your sights. 1.11.19
    • Field Music. 7.11.19
    • The Bellray’s. 9.11.19
    • Lisette Auton. 10.11.19
    • Fast Blood. 8.12.19
    • The Orielles. 10.1.20
    • Picnic. 6.2.20
    • Smoove and Turrell. 7.2.20
    • Shallow. 7.2.20
    • Shinghai. 13.2.20
    • Meatraffle. 16.2.20
    • Seann Walsh. 17.2.20
    • The Twang. 21.2.20
    • The Lovely Eggs. 21.2.20
    • Jen Brister. 25.2.20
    • Oh My God It’s The Church. 25.2.20
    • Anthony Booth. Vault promotions. 4.3.20
    • Peter Hook. 5.3.2020
    • Simon Brodkin. 6.3.20
    • Lauren’s Court. 6.3.20
    • Jodie Nicholson. 18.4.20
    • Gavin Webster. 20.4.2020
    • Sly Hand. 3.5.20
    • Carl Stacey. 11.5.20
    • Shamu. 16.5.20
    • Charlotte Grayson. 17.5.20
    • Blamire. 11.6.2020
    • Warped Freqs – 11.7.20
    • Sapien Records – 3.8.20
    • Richard Baker – 3.8.20
    • Pauline Murray. 10.8.20
    • Roachford. 17.8.20
    • Crimson Bloom. 27.8.20
    • Pit Pony. 28.8.20
    • Hector Garnet. 4.9.20
    • Mushroom Works. 14.9.20
    • Pave the Jungle. 17.9.20
    • Mirage Music. 16.9.20
    • Gosforth Civic Theatre – 5.10.20
    • Nel Unlit. 10.10.20
    • Plastic Glass. 15.10.20
    • George Boomsma. 9.11.20

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