UK

Beth Hart and Kris Barras at the Sage Gateshead

16-Feb-2020

It's been one of those weekends. Storm Dennis has battered the North East of England with heavy rain and gale-force winds, whilst tonight’s headliner Beth Hart has been battling a cold. I guess you could say up...

Bowling For Soup, Simple Plan & Not Ur Girlfrenz at the O2 Academy Newcastle

Adam Kennedy

15-Feb-2020

Concert Reviews, Rock, UK

Bowling For Soup has a long relationship with the North East of England. This evening’s show at the O2 Academy Newcastle was the first date on the band’s current run to sell out. (more…)...

King King Announce Hannah Wicklund & The Steppin Stones As Special Guests for April 2020 UK Tour

Adam Kennedy

13-Feb-2020

Artist Feature, Rock, UK

King King are pleased to announce that the incredible Hannah Wicklund & Steppin’ Stones will be special guests on their upcoming UK Tour. The South Carolina-born guitarist met King King during on Joe Bonama...

Girlschool at Trillians in Newcastle

Adam Kennedy

11-Feb-2020

Concert Reviews, Rock, UK

This weekend the UK has been battered by Storm Ciara. However, tonight nothing was going to stop the Tyneside locals from heading to region’s favourite rock bar to witness the return of music legends Girlschool...

Tedeschi Trucks Band at the SSE Arena at Wembley

Adam Kennedy

04-Feb-2020

Blues, Concert Reviews, UK

It's a strange day to be in the capital. This being the first full day since the UK left the EU last night. Brexit is a decision that divided the nation and also left many with a case of the blues. (more&h...

Brandy Clark at the Sage Gateshead

Adam Kennedy

04-Feb-2020

Concert Reviews, Rock, UK

It’s Friday night in Gateshead, but this isn’t any ordinary start to the weekend. At 11 pm this evening the UK will leave the EU. This being a decision that has dived opinions both regionally and nationally. ...

The Teskey Brothers at the O2 Ritz Manchester

Adam Kennedy

04-Feb-2020

Concert Reviews, Rock, UK

In Manchester festivities have been going on throughout the day to mark Chinese New Year. But tonight at the O2 Ritz the celebrations are entirely of a musical variety as Antipodean outfit The Teskey Brothers g...

The Felice Brothers at Newcastle University

Adam Kennedy

28-Jan-2020

Concert Reviews, Rock, UK

Newcastle has often been commended as being one of the top party cities in the UK. You just have to watch MTV’s Geordie Shore to see where that reputation might have come from. (more…)...

The Bellrays at The Cluny in Newcastle

Adam Kennedy

28-Jan-2020

Concert Reviews, Rock, UK

The Bellrays are no strangers to the North East of England having played at tonight’s venue The Cluny in Newcastle several times in the past. This show is one of two dates in the region on this run, as the grou...

Heather Findlay at the Riverside Newcastle

Adam Kennedy

28-Jan-2020

Concert Reviews, Rock, UK

With the swell on the River Tyne running high yesterday the city had been braced for flooding. Under the circumstances, a show on the quayside at the adjacent Riverside venue could have been challenging - but t...