Tagged O2 Academy

There was only one place to be in Newcastle on a Saturday night, and it was at the O2 Academy for Hayseed Dixie’s sold out show. (more…)...

National Rock Review talks with Biff Byford, front man of NWOBHM legends Saxon about their upcoming, "Warriors of the Road" 35th anniversary UK tour. (more…)...

Scorpions, UFO, and MSG guitarist Michael Schenker recently embarked a UK tour with his project, The Temple of Rock in support of their new album Bridge The Gap. (more…)...

Excitement was in the air in Newcastle as the locals were out in force as the Black Veil Brides rolled into town with Attila, Fearless Vampire Killers, and Drama Club. (more…)...

Tonight Albert Hammond, Jr., guitarist of New York indie rockers, The Strokes, brought his solo five-piece project to the O2 Academy 2 in Newcastle. (more…)...

Tonight sees the homecoming of one of Newcastle’s most successful hard rock bands, The Wildhearts.  Last year marked the 20th anniversary of their celebrated album, Earth vs the Wildhearts. I rememb...

Tonight the North East welcomed Maryland 'Earth Rockers' Clutch to the O2 Academy Newcastle for the opening night of their European Tour.  A good crowd were in attendance to see the band and their Weatherm...

Tonight, Newcastle’s rock crowd was out in full force for a big night of symphonic metal as Within Temptation brought their Hyrda tour into town. As I approached the venue, the queue snaked around the...

Fresh in from their last show in Nashville, Tennesee, Halestorm is on their non-stop tour schedule carrying them across the Atlantic to the O2 Academy in Newcastle, and the opening night of their 2014 European ...