I’ve never understood the necessity in remarking on the gender of an artist whilst perusing their offerings, whether it be audible or by sight. My first thought is always: ‘Do I like this?’ and if so, ‘why?’ I’ve never found any sense in stating obvious comments such as: ‘female...
LOVERS of one of the greatest music periods in UK history can turn back the clock this month when a member of an iconic band turns DJ.
Gateshead’s The Fed will be welcoming former Spandau Ballet star, Martin Kemp on September 16 with his special DJ set featuring the hits...
Since their formation in early 2006, Gentleman's Dub Club have made a name for themselves as one of the most respected names in dub/reggae music.
GDC have been on tour for over a decade, are festival favourites across the UK and Europe, and they are ending this particular tour with a bang...
Ocean Film Festival World Tour sets sail for the UK! Virtual edition – October & November 2020
The Ocean Film Festival World Tour is bringing a brand-new collection of mesmerising ocean-themed films to UK shores this October and November, in its first-ever virtual edition!
The online film evenings involve a...
Prepare for an exhilarating start to summer as the expansive This Is South Tyneside Festival, the largest open-air event in the North East, is poised to launch an enthralling lineup of live music throughout the course of a month.
Spanning the months of June, July, and August, this extraordinary festival...
Sting, the acclaimed musician from the North East and recipient of multiple awards made history as the inaugural artist to grace the stage at The Exchange 1856 in North Shields.
This milestone performance took place after the venue underwent a comprehensive refurbishment program exceeding £1 million.
Sting performed a stunning...
Newcastle's own Great Magician of the North, Chris Cross, will be performing a comedy magic show at The Tyne Theatre & Opera House on the 9th February at 6pm, alongside Martin Daniels, the late Paul Daniels' son.
Combining quick wit and stand-up comedy with Very Clever Illusions and Magic Tricks,...
Newcastle’s Alphabetti Theatre has been awarded Fringe Theatre of the Year at The Stage Awards 2023, in association with Tysers Insurance Brokers. The annual awards celebrate excellence in British theatre and this year’s shortlist features theatres and organisations across the UK.
The Fringe Theatre of the Year category, sponsored by...
The story of a young man’s difficult upbringing on the streets of Tyneside after leaving his home in Zambia is currently being developed into a contemporary TV musical drama.
Kema Kay’s production of “Shine” received rave reviews when it played at Newcastle’s Live Theatre and subsequently earned him an award...
All aboard for the Ocean Film Festival World Tour coming to the North East in 2019
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The Ocean Film Festival World Tour is hitting UK and Irish shores this autumn...
