Things to do in Newcastle Upon Tyne- Page 3

Kristin Hersh

Throwing Muses’ lynchpin, Kristin Hersh’s prolific career has seen her heralded queen of the alternative release.

Cluny 2, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Lemonheads

The Lemonheads were formed in 1986 in Boston, Massachusetts, by Evan Dando, Ben Deily, and Jesse Peretz.

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The Lemonheads

The Lemonheads were formed in 1986 in Boston, Massachusetts, by Evan Dando, Ben Deily, and Jesse Peretz.

Times Square Outdoor Event Space, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Transvision Vamp

Transvision Vamp was formed by Wendy James and co-writer and guitarist Nick Christian Sayer. In West London they teamed up with Dave Parsons and Tex Axile.

O2 City Hall Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

We Are Scientists

We Are Scientists is a New York-based indie rock band that formed in Berkeley, California in 2000.

Boiler Shop, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Cheap Thrills

The Cheap Thrills are an indie rock outfit from Liverpool.

Think Tank, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Coral

The Coral are back this December celebrating their eighth studio album, ‘Distance Inbetween’.

Boiler Shop, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Sing The Musicals

The first national tour of the greatest musicals of all time direct from London’s West End.

O2 City Hall Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Hoosiers

2007 saw the hoosiers explode upon an unsuspecting public with their debut album “The Trick To Life”, which reached the top of the album charts and spawned the…

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Catfish Keith

World-touring acoustic blues pioneer Catfish Keith has established himself as one of the most exciting country blues performers of our time.Catfish's innovative…

Cluny 2, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Boris

Boris play their cult album 'Pink' in full

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Paddy Young: Will Sir Be Laughing Alone?

The award-winning stand-up and star of Saturday Night Live UK heads out on tour with a brand new show.You’re born alone, you die alone. That’s true enough.

The Stand, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Boris

Boris play their cult album 'Pink' in full

Times Square Outdoor Event Space, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Skints

London four-piece, The Skints, have clawed their way up from the depths of the underground punk/ska scene to a unique fixture on the global reggae stage.

Anarchy Brew Co, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Jeff Wayne's War of the Worlds

Take cover -- it's the original (prog-rock) score for the HG Wells novel adaptation, performed live on this Arena tour, with holographic Liam Neeson.

O2 City Hall Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Heaven 17

Heaven 17 are a British synthpop band originating in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England that was formed in 1980, having much 80s success with their electronic…

Boiler Shop, Newcastle Upon Tyne

R&B Orchestra Live

Experience the ultimate celebration of R&B — brought to life like you’ve never heard before.Step inside some of the UK’s most breathtaking cathedral spaces for…

Newcastle Cathedral, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Dualers

A musical force of sheer ska and party spirit; The Dualers' rise to kings of good times and the live music circuit has been a remarkable feat.Over what has been…

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Justin Hayward

Having chalked up nearly fifty years at the peak of the music and entertainment industry, Justin Hayward's voice has been heard the world over.Known principally…

Tyne Theatre & Opera House, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Twin Atlantic

Twin Atlantic are an alternative rock band from Glasgow. ‘Transparency’ is Sam McTrusty spilling his guts on everything from marriage, male friendship and the a…

Boiler Shop, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Girl In The Year Above

Girl In The Year Above are an Irish Cornish band forging a sound that merges Celtic storytelling with a fierce, emotionally charged edge.

Cluny 2, Newcastle Upon Tyne

New

John Kearns: Tilting at Windmills

Tilting at Windmills is the brand-new stand-up show from Taskmaster alumni and double Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner, John Kearns.A fragmented, digressing portra…

The Stand, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Hayseed Dixie

Hayseed Dixie began in the summer of 2000 in the fertile valley of Deer Lick Holler, deep in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains of East Tennessee USA.

Boiler Shop, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Wedding Present

The Wedding Present, formed from the ashes of Lost Pandas, were founded in Leeds, England, in 1985.

Boiler Shop, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Peatbog Faeries

The Isle of Skye’s Peatbog Faeries are the outstanding act in Celtic dance music, undisputed trailblazers in their field.

Anarchy Brew Co, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Soul II Soul

With huge hits including Keep On Movin’ and the UK number one single Back To Life (However Do You Want Me), Soul II Soul progressed from being one of the leader…

O2 City Hall Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

My New Band Believe

Oh yeah, Divine Schism welcome My New Band Believe to Oxford for a workshop show.My New Band Believe, led by Cameron Picton, bassist and sometime frontman of bl…

Star and Shadow Cinema, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Lady Leshurr

Lady Leshurr (born Melesha Katrina O'Garro) is a prominent British rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer from Birmingham.

Northumbria University Students' Union, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dave Pearce Dance Anthems

Dave Pearce has been a driving force in the UK Dance Scene for many years. Known for his uplifting, energetic Big Room, Trance and House Music sets and his popu…

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Carl Hutchinson

Carl has a unique blend of storytelling and physical comedy, with a dash of down-to-earth banter.

O2 City Hall Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Cancer Bats

Proving that loud, gritty, and ranting punk rock is still alive and thrashing in Canada, Toronto's Cancer Bats employ a punishing blend of hardcore punk, metalc…

Anarchy Brew Co, Newcastle Upon Tyne

King No One

Formed in York in 2013, King No-One introduced themselves busking original material in the cold, rain drenched streets across the UK.

Cluny 2, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Paul Foot: the Future

Pioneering alt-comedy hero and star of Cats Does Countdown Paul Foot is back on tour with a brand new stand-up show.Remember when people were excited for the fu…

The Stand, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Venus Grrrls

Born from Riot Grrrl, Venus Grrrls are an alternative rock band from Leeds.

Cluny 2, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Road to Nashville Indoor Rodeo Show

Venues across the UK will be transformed into a boot-stompin' country fest, featuring incredible tributes to Luke Combs, Post Malone, Johnny Cash, Miley Cyrus,…

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Deaf Havana

Over the past decade, Deaf Havana have risen through the ranks to become one of the best known names in the alt-rock scene.

Northumbria University Students' Union, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Enzo Siragusa

Enzo Siragusa, a London native, has established himself as a formidable force in the underground electronic music scene.

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Ben Poole

Inspired by the blues, infused with a hard hitting, 'in-yer-face' rock approach and topped-off by virtuoso musicianship, Ben Poole is being talked of as the new…

Cluny 2, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Black Stone Cherry

The Kentucky-bred hard rockers in Black Stone Cherry have had their music blared from speakers large and small, toured relentlessly with the likes of Nickelback…

Boiler Shop, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Soil

Ryan McCombs (lead vocals) Tim King (bass) Adam Zadel (guitar) TJ Taylor (Drums) Formed in 1997, Chicago Heavy Rock band SOiL quickly took the scene by storm.

Times Square Outdoor Event Space, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Soil

Ryan McCombs (lead vocals) Tim King (bass) Adam Zadel (guitar) TJ Taylor (Drums) Formed in 1997, Chicago Heavy Rock band SOiL quickly took the scene by storm.

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Scott Bennett: Stuff

As a society we love stuff, it’s a statement about who we are and who we want to be.

The Stand, Newcastle Upon Tyne

L.A. Guns

L.A. Guns are an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1983. The lineup currently consists of Tracii Guns, Phil Lewis, Ace Von Johnson, Johnny Mar…

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Gentleman's Dub Club

Gentleman’s Dub Club is a nine-piece band that formed in Leeds in early 2006. With a style based in dub, ska and roots reggae, GDC have burst onto the UK circui…

Wylam Brewery, Newcastle Upon Tyne

L.A. Guns

L.A. Guns are an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1983. The lineup currently consists of Tracii Guns, Phil Lewis, Ace Von Johnson, Johnny Mar…

Times Square Outdoor Event Space, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Gentleman's Dub Club

Gentleman’s Dub Club is a nine-piece band that formed in Leeds in early 2006. With a style based in dub, ska and roots reggae, GDC have burst onto the UK circui…

Palace of the Arts, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Dave Lofts

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Think Tank, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Rifles

There can’t be many other bands in the UK with as fervent a fanbase as The Rifles.

The Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne