SATURDAY GIG GUIDE FOR 2nd DECEMBER
Great night at The Star Inn, Newcastle last night with The Final Pout’down and great company.
If you are out tonight and not sure what’s on, here’s the Saturday Guide for you to check out: ______
A ______===ALSTON=== [VENUE] The Turks Head [EVENT] Open Mic/Buskers Night [TIME] 8.30pm ______===ASHINGTON=== [VENUE] Bubbles [BAND] King for a Day [MUSIC] Playing music by Queen, Muse, Rush, Pink Floyd, Argent, BCC, Chickenfoot, Whitesnake, Lizzy, U2 & many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Half Moon [ARTIST] Gareth Beddard [MUSIC] Acoustic covers of Paulo Nutini, Bon Jovi, Kings of Leon, Razorlight, Free, The Killers, Rod Stewart and more. [TIME] 8.00pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Elephant [BAND] Percy & The Piglets [MUSIC] Fast Rockin Porkabilly Tunes. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Northern Social Club [BAND] Top Gun [MUSIC] Covering songs by UFO, AC/DC, Thin Lizzy, Deep Purple, Van Halen, Journey, Mott the Hoople, Bon Jovi, Pink Floyd and many more. ______
B ______===BARNSLEY=== [VENUE] Staincross WMC [BAND] Dr Drew & The Crew [MUSIC] Covering songs by The Who, Spandau Ballet, Counting Crows, Train, Franki Valli, Queen, Santana, Sweet, Wilson Pickett, Bruno Mars, Bon Jovi, George Michael and many more. [TIME] 8.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Trades Club [BAND] Coyote [MUSIC] Covering songs by AC/DC, Thin Lizzy, Bon Jovi, Bad Company, Free, Guns n’ Roses, Metallica, Rainbow and more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] New Lodge WMC [BAND] Hooch Navarro [MUSIC] Covering: Meatloaf, Tina Turner, The Pretenders, Blondie, Bonnie Tyler, Heart, ZZ Top and more. [TIME] 8.00pm ______===BEDLINGTON=== [VENUE] The Market Tavern [BAND] The Starjumpers [MUSIC] Covering T.Rex, Sweet, Slade, Suzi Quatro, Mud, David Bowie,The Clash, Showaddywaddy, Bay City Rollers, The Osmonds and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Netherton Club [BAND] The Whodlums [MUSIC] One of the very best tributes to the music of The Who. ______===BELFORD=== [VENUE] The Black Swan [ARTIST] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] ______===BILLINGHAM=== [VENUE] The Merlin [BAND] Valley Dogs [MUSIC] Covering: Queen, Thin Lizzy, James Gang, David Bowie, Paul Weller, Sterophonics, Manic Street Preachers, Muse, The Who, Jet, Oasis, Ocean Colour Scene and similar. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Billingham Catholic Club [BAND] Maxwell's Corner [MUSIC] Covering classic rock music from the likes of Black Crowes and similar. ______===BIRTLEY=== [VENUE] The Coach & Horses [BAND] The Lynch Mob [MUSIC] Driving, rootsy trio using guitars, mandolin, banjo, bass and double bass, performing songs such as Galway Girl, Dirty Old Town, Ooh La La, Fisherman's Blues and other folk and Irish tunes. ______===BISHOP AUCKLAND=== [VENUE] The Grand [BAND] Ministry of Rock [MUSIC] Real top class covers of the like of Black Sabbath, Dio, Judas Priest, Kiss, Montrose, Ozzy, Saxon, Thin Lizzy and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Sports Bar [BAND] Timecheck [MUSIC] 60's & 70's rock and pop. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Merry Monk [ARTIST] Andrew King - Elvis Tribute [MUSIC] Bringing all the very best music of Elvis. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Bar Tutsters [BAND] Whole Hog [MUSIC] Playing music by Aerosmith, The Who, Led Zeppelin, Steely Dan, Fleetwood Mac and many more.
______===BLACKHALL=== [VENUE] Blackhall Navy Club [BAND] Steeler [MUSIC] Playing the music of Free, Bad Company, Whitesnake, Led Zeppelin, The Cult, Van Halen and many more. ______===BLYTH=== [VENUE] The Bebside Inn [BAND] Nightrain [MUSIC] Tribute to the music of Guns n' Roses and covers of Billy Idol, AC/DC, Bon Jovi, Whitesnake, Pearl Jam, Metallica, Motley Crue and more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Tavern [BAND] The Britpop Union [MUSIC] All the top hits of the 90’s including The Verve, Supergrass, Shed Seven, Pulp, Oasis and many more. ______===BOLDON=== [VENUE] The Colliery Tavern [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Shack [BAND] Nikki Summers Band [MUSIC] Covering songs by Eurythmics, Pat Benatar, Blondie, Adele, Kool & The Gang, Pink, Stereophonics, Starship, Keane, Cher, Heart, Queen, Bryan Adams and lots more. [ENTRY] £2 c/c ______===BURNOPFIELD=== [VENUE] The Sun Inn [BAND] Media Junkies [MUSIC] Covering: U2, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Foo Fighters and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Burton House [BAND] Riverain [MUSIC] Covering AC/DC, Van Halen, Thin Lizzy, Foo Fighters, Stereophonics, The Jam, The Beatles, Bon Jovi, The Killers, Guns N Roses, Def Leppard, Jet, Sammy Hagar, The Cult, U2 and more. ______
C ______===CALLERTON=== [VENUE] The Poachers Cottage [BAND] Tommy & The Oddballs [MUSIC] Rock covers from the 70's onwards from the likes of Covering artists such as The Beatles, Rolling Stones, The Who, David Bowie, Cockney Rebel, Queen, Madness, Status Quo, T Rex and many more. ______===CARLISLE=== [VENUE] Embers [BAND] The Decay [MUSIC] Punk [SUPPORT] Fat Albert & The Muff Wigs [ENTRY] 7.00pm ______===CATTERICK=== [VENUE] The Bay Horse [BAND] The Breakfast Club [MUSIC] Taking you back to the 80’s with songs by Duran Duran, Nik Kershaw, Billy Idol, Spandau Ballet, Gary Numan, A-ha, Aztec Camera, David Bowie, Inxs, Dead Or Alive, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, OMD and more similar. ______===CHESTER LE STREET=== [VENUE] GW Horners [BAND] Ballbreakers [MUSIC] Playing groove rock from the likes of Gary Moore, Ted Nugent, Fleetwood Mac and more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Queens Head [BAND] Black Ice [MUSIC] Tribute to AC/DC ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Lambton Arms Hotel [BAND] The Spacehoppers [MUSIC] Taking you back to the heady days of Glam rock. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Market Tavern [BAND] The Sopranos [MUSIC] An eclectic mix of all your favourite pop, funk soul and rock from the likes of The Clash , The Kings Of Leon, Thin Lizzy, Primal Scream , ZZ Top and many more. ______===CONSETT=== [VENUE] The Turf [BAND] NE/DC [MUSIC] AC/DC tribute ______===CORBRIDGE=== [VENUE] The Golden Lion [ARTIST] Ruth Lambert [MUSIC] Covering songs by Dolly Parton, KT Tunstall, Nancy Sinatra, The Beatles, Dr. Hook, Van Morrison, Tina Turner and many more. ______===COUNDON=== [VENUE] Durham Ox [BAND] The Graham Henderson Experience [MUSIC] Playing music by Hendrix, Rory Gallagher, early Fleetwood Mac, Cream and other classic music from that era. ______===CRAMLINGTON=== [VENUE] Benedictine Club [BAND] Mystified [MUSIC] Songs by Journey, Whitesnake, Kings Of Leon, Bryan Adams, Adele, Cher, Heart, Tina Turner, Gladys Knight, Rihanna and many more. ______===CRAWCROOK=== [VENUE] The Rising Sun [BAND] Sin City (3rd party info, not verified) [MUSIC] High Voltage / High Energy rock covers, with a very healthy AC/DC content.
______===CROOK=== [VENUE] The Mill House [BAND] Sidelined [MUSIC] Playing classic songs from the 60's 70's 80's and a tickle of 90's. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Crook Hotel [BAND] Just Uz Four [MUSIC] Classic rock covers from the likes of Eric Clapton, Gary Moore, Joe Cocker, Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, Travelling Wilburys, Tom Robinson, Rolling Stones, Deep Purple, Neil Young, John Lee Hooker and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Burn Inn, Willington [BAND] Frankie’s Cafe [MUSIC] Soul, blues and good time music from the likes of The Animals, Bob Segers, Gerry Rafferty, CCR, The Beatles, Fats Domino and many more. ______===CULLERCOATS=== [VENUE] Cullercoats Crescent Club [BAND] 9th Avenue [MUSIC] Songs from The Commitments, Blues Bros., Aretha Franklin, Amy Winehouse, James Brown and many more. [INFO] Charity fundraiser [ENTRY] Tickets from venue [TIME] 8.00pm ______===CUMBERNAULD=== [VENUE] Vortex at The Weaver [BAND] Fue Fighters [MUSIC] Tribute to The Foo Fighters [PLUS] 21st Century Blues Band and Powerhouse [ENTRY] £3.00 OTD [TIME] 8.00pm ______
D ______===DARLINGTON=== [VENUE] The Quays [BAND] North Road [MUSIC] Acoustic trio performing their own arrangements. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Harrowgate Club & Institute [ARTIST] Bernadette Wilde [MUSIC] Sounds from the 1970s and 1980s [ENTRY] £2.00 OTD [TIME] 7pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Cockerton Club [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] [ENTRY] £ c/c [TIME] 7.00pm
______===DIPTON=== [VENUE] The New Plough [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] ______===DUDLEY=== [VENUE] Dudley Hotel [BAND] 606 [MUSIC] Covering: Led Zeppelin, Foo Fighters, Free, RHCP, Thin Lizzy and Metallica to name but a few. ______===DURHAM=== [VENUE] The Angel Inn [BAND] The Suspect Device [MUSIC] Playing music by Anti Nowhere League, Killing Joke, Sex Pistols, Stiff Little Fingers, Sham 69, The Stranglers and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] New Durhams Club [ACT] Trudi [MUSIC] Performing a range of popular songs ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Station, Langley Moor [BAND] Accidental Damage [MUSIC] Covering a wide range of song from the likes of AC/DC, Free, Green Day, Kings of Leon, Lenny Kravitz and many more. ______
E ______===EASINGTON=== [VENUE] New Vic [BAND] The Arrival [MUSIC] Playing music by The Rolling Stones, The Jam, The Killers, Guns 'n' Roses, Thin Lizzy, Kasabian, Pulp, AC/DC, Billy Idol, The Cult, and Stereophonics among others. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Easington Colliery Club [BAND] The Grumpies [MUSIC] Covering: Pink Floyd, Be Bop-Deluxe, Curved Air, Led Zeppelin, Jethro Tull and many more classics. ______===EDINBURGH=== [VENUE] Stramash [BAND]Supa n Da Kryptonites [MUSIC] London originating lyricist, soulful female vocals, a ska/swing influenced 3 piece horn section and a funkin' tasty blues rhythm section make up this unconventional octet! [SUPPORT] Billy Bibby & The Wry Smiles and The Smokehouse Blues Band [TIME] 8.00pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Bannermans [BAND] Rattled and Hummin [MUSIC] Tribute to U2 [ENTRY] £ - venue website down, so no info [TIME] 8.00pm
______===EIGHTON BANKS=== [VENUE] The Ship [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] ______
F ______===FELLING=== [VENUE] The Old Fox [BAND] 101 [MUSIC] Expect music from Led Zeppelin, Nirvana, Pink Floyd, White Stripes, Foo Fighters, Kings Of Leon, The Killers, Oasis and more. ______===FOREST HALL=== [VENUE] The Flying Scotsman [BAND] Jo James Band [MUSIC] Expect music from the likes of Free, Killers, Kings of Leon, Robert Palmer, Hendrix, Journey and many more. ______
G ______===GATESHEAD=== [VENUE] The Pelaw Inn [BAND] Ritchie Bee Band [MUSIC] A nectar fuelled set guaranteed to get you buzzin' with tunes from, Muse, Bruce Springsteen, Bryan Adams, Rainbow, Thin Lizzy, Van Halen, The Eagles and other Rock giants ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Aletaster [BAND] Contraband [MUSIC] Classic rock and blues by Gary Moore, Free, Cream, Hendrix, SRV and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Three Tuns [BAND] Toxic [MUSIC] Playing a range of favourites and hidden gems from Punk greats like Rancid, The Clash, UK Subs, The Buzzcocks and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Crown [BAND] Backwater [MUSIC] Covering songs by Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin, Rush, UFO, Free, Thin Lizzy, Queen, Status Quo, Budgie, Styx, Kansas, Foghat, Boston and more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Holmeside Hall SC [BAND] Borderland [MUSIC] Playing music by Journey, Bon Jovi, Hall & Oates, Kings of Leon, Whitesnake, Prince, Lionel Richie, Bruno Mars, Seal and loads more.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Schooner [BAND] Big Red & The Grinners [MUSIC] Rockgrass, moving seamlessly from the likes of an absurd version of Technotronic’s ‘Pump Up the Jam’ to Tony Rice’s bluegrass classic ‘Freeborn Man’, or from Jay Z’s ’99 Problems’ to Kelly Joe Phelps’ masterpiece of folk ‘Window Grin'. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Stone Trough [BAND] The Bear Wire Band [MUSIC] Playing the best of Country Rock, Americana and Rockabilly. [TIME] 8.45pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Spencers [ACT] Mad Manners [MUSIC] One-man tribute to Madness, Bad Manners & Specials ______===GLASGOW=== [VENUE] Ivory Blacks [BAND] Guns not Roses [MUSIC] Guns n’ Roses tribute [TIME] 7.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Cadder Freestone SC [BAND] Out the Box [MUSIC] (unknown) ______===GOSFORTH=== [VENUE] Coxlodge Club [BAND] The Pretty Weeds [MUSIC] Playing music by Pretenders, Stevie Wonder, Stevie Wonder, Republica, Meredith Brooks, Blondie, Duffy, Paloma Faith, Cee Lo Green, Sheryl Crow, Alanis Morrisette, Hole and many more. [ENTRY] £2.50 ______===GOSFORTH, SOUTH=== [VENUE] Brandling Villa [BAND] Blue Diamond [MUSIC] Playing covers of Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Pink Floyd, Wishbone Ash, ELO and Jethro Tull to name but a few.______===GUISBOROUGH=== [VENUE] The Fox Inn [BAND] Crimson Skies [MUSIC] Coverings songs by The Beatles to ACDC and The Killers to The Rolling Stones. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Ship Inn [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC]
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H ______===HARTLEPOOL=== [VENUE] The Fisherman’s Arms [BAND] Faye Aspinall [MUSIC] Post-Modern Jazz, Imelda May, Tina Turner, Poloma Faith, Caro Emerald and pop/indie covers. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Millhouse [BAND] Small Wonder [MUSIC] A very modern mod band, covering many hits and performing some of their own tracks. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Nursery Inn [BAND] Auld suitcase band [MUSIC] A modern variation of a Skiffle Band ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Studio [BAND] The Cureheads [MUSIC] Tribute to The Cure [PLUS] DJ’s playing your favourite songs [ENTRY] £9.90 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/txYNBJ [TIME] 8.00pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Hartlepool WMC [BAND] Stormchaser [MUSIC] Covering rock classics from the likes of Whitesnake, Journey, Thin Lizzy, Bon Jovi, Deep Purple and many more. ______===HEBBURN=== [VENUE] Elmfield SC [BAND] Billy Black Band [MUSIC] Covering rock songs from the likes of Bon Jovi, Guns n’ Roses, Europe, Van Halen, Aerosmith, Kings of Leon, Journey, Scorpions, David Lee Roth, Poison and many more. ______===HETTON LE HOLE=== [VENUE] Hetton Lyons Cricket Club [BAND] Junior Turner [MUSIC] Award winning solo snger [ENTRY] £1.50 c/c ______===HEXHAM=== [VENUE] The Globe [ARTIST] Calum Tordorff [MUSIC] Acoustic covers of popular songs ______===HOUGHTON LE SPRING=== [VENUE] The Brittania [BAND] Feedback [MUSIC] Classic rock and glam covers.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Philadelphia [BAND] 24/7 [MUSIC] Playing covers of Thin Lizzy, Foo Fighters, AC/DC, Alanis Morrisette and many more. [INFO] Charity event raising funds for Northumbria Blood Bikes and Northumbria Air Ambulance ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Sports & Social Club [BAND] Tina Turner Rocks [MUSIC] Recreating a Tina Turner show with all the hits and costumes ______===HULL=== [VENUE] The Sportsman [BAND] Beerhunter [MUSIC] Covering all genres of rock including Stereophonics, Thin Lizzy, Green Day, Metallica, Kings Of Leon to name but a few. ______I ______===INGLEBY BARWICK=== [VENUE] Teal Arms [ARTIST] Julia Robinson [MUSIC] Covering songs from Singing 70s, 80s, 90s & 2000s. ______
J ______===JARROW=== [VENUE] The Lord Nelson [BAND] Sound Cartel [MUSIC] Expect The Killers, Kate Bush, Duran Duran, Bowie, The Beatles, Spencer Davis Group, The Kinks, Queen, Stereophonics and more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Robin [BAND] Three Odd Shoes [MUSIC] Playing music by Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Police, AC/DC, The Killers, Rolling Stones, Kings of Leon and many more._
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L ______===LEEDS=== [VENUE] Brundenell SC [EVENT] Us V Them – Two stages… loads of bands [BANDS] Dutch Uncles C Duncan The Lovely Eggs Emma Pollock SLUG Warm Digits The Cornshed Sisters Night Works Sarah Hayes Archipelago Brown Owl [ENTRY] £24.75 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/3HqV2u [TIME] 3.00pm ______===LOFTUS=== [VENUE] The Station [BAND] Squealer [MUSIC] Tunes from The Jam, The Clash, Waterboys, Deacon Blue, Steve Earle, Tom Petty, Foo Fighters, Greenday, KoL, Talking Heads, REM, the Vaccines, Primal Scream, Elvis Costello, RHCP, and more. ______
M ______===MARSKE=== [VENUE] Ship Inn [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] ______===MIDDLESBROUGH=== [VENUE] Doc Browns [BAND] Witchkraft [MUSIC] Tribute to the Ritchie Blackmore era of Deep Purple & Rainbow plus some other covers. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Eston Labour Club [BAND] Beat 45 [MUSIC] Bringing the best of the 60’s ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Richardson & Westgarth Club [BAND] The Cravats [MUSIC] Punk [SUPPORT] Turning Black Like Lizards, Pellethead and Year of Birds [ENTRY] £11.00 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/Wzjrxk or £15.00 OTD [TIME] 7.00pm
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Acklam Iron & Steel Works Club [BAND] The Alligators [MUSIC] Blues ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Sticky Fingers Café [BAND] Pig’s Ear [MUSIC] Playing covers of the classic songs of Free, Jethro Tull, Fleetwood Mac, Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Priory SC [BAND] The Matrix [MUSIC] Playing covers of The Killers, The Boomtown Rats, The Stones, ZZ Top, Free, Santana, The Stereophonics, U2, Ugly Kid Joe and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] O’Connells [BAND] Cousin Matthew [MUSIC] Covering songs by Feeder, The Undertones, Foo Fighters, Ed Sheeran, The Beatles, The Darkness and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Longlands Club [EVENT] Green Howards Northern Meet [BAND] Just Like Jodi [MUSIC] Covering the music of Sigma, Paloma Faith, Rhianna, Olly Murs, Adele, Duffy, Cee Lo Green and many more. [ENTRY] £5.00 from venue [TIME] 7.00pm ______===MORPETH=== [VENUE] The White Swan [BAND] King Size Voodoo Traveller [MUSIC] Playing blues, rock and a bit of country chucked in too from the likes of Status Quo, Steve Earle, John Hiatt & Tom Petty. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Riverside Lodge [EVENT] Christmas Party [BAND] Scratch [MUSIC] Covering songs from Chuck Berry, Clapton, Stones, Eagles, Free, ZZ Top, U2, Fleetwood Mac, Aerosmith, The Stereophonics, Kaiser Chiefs, Kings of Leon and many more. [TIME] 8.30pm PLUS [VENUE] Bar [BAND] DJooks [MUSIC] Playing Americana, Blues, Folk and most things in between. ______===MURTON=== [VENUE] Dalton Park Inn [BAND] Alan Knights [MUSIC] Covering a blend of songs ranging from rock, country, folk and interspersed with comedy observations. [TIME] 8pm
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N ______===NEWCASTLE=== [VENUE] The Star Inn [BAND] The Beer Monkeys [MUSIC] Playing music by Journey, The Killers, Inxs, The Cult, Guns and Roses, Pink , Blondie, Pink, Blue Oyster Cult, Bon Jovi, Neil Young and more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Heaton Buffs [BAND] The Force [MUSIC] Covering songs by Rush, Lizzy, UFO, Rainbow, Satriani, AC/DC, Zep, Gary Moore, MSG, Thunder, Foo Fighters and many other classics, blended with some of their own original music. [ENTRY] c/c [TIME] 7pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Ship Inn, Benton [BAND] The Red Shoes [MUSIC] (unknown) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Billy Bootleggers [BAND] Groove-a-matics [MUSIC] Taking the blues, and adding a little R&B and some soul. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Think Tank [BAND] Microwave [MUSIC] Blending elements of hardcore, emo, and indie rock in a melodic cocktail unmatched by scene contemporaries AND [BAND] Can’t Swim [MUSIC] Rock [ENTRY] £9.00 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/oUYqWq [TIME] 7.00pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Cluny [EVENT] Byker Grave [BANDS] BONG - Band UK Omnipotent Hysteria Famine GEIST Stupid Cosmonaut Of Spire & Throne Hundred Year Old Man Aloeswood Neolithic Exsanguinated [ENTRY] £13.20 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/vNZ4sg [TIME] 1.00pm
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Cluny 2 [ARTIST] Jenny Lascelles [MUSIC] singer-songwriter and pianist from Newcastle. [SUPPORT] Ian Briedis and Ani Sandwith [ENTRY] £5.50 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/pA3p54 [TIME] 7.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] O2 Academy [BAND] Jax Jones [MUSIC] South London DJ and multi-instrumentalist [ENTRY] Starting from £12.50 (charges may apply) - https://goo.gl/iHdEUm [TIME] 6.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] St. Peter’s Club [ACT] Geoff Grayson ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Riverside [BAND] UK Subs [MUSIC] Punk legends [SUPPORT] Angelic Upstarts [ENTRY] £15.40 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/zn3w9N [TIME] 7.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Lochside [BAND] Tumblin Dice [MUSIC] Playing music by Queen, Led Zeppelin, Rainbow, AC/DC, Deep Purple, Bowie and more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Wheatsheaf, Benton [BAND] The Red Hot Panthers [MUSIC] Edgy Rockabilly in the style of Gene Vincent, Eddie Cochran, Johnny Burnette, Elvis, Stray Cats and similar. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Little Buildings Rehearsal Rooms [BAND] One Man Revival [MUSIC] Pop rock [SUPPORT] Vindicter, Thin White Line and Creature [ENTRY] £4.40 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/j6z7wD [TIME] 7.00pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Trillians [BAND] Bessie and the Zinc Buckets [MUSIC] One of the finest rockabilly bands around brings you a night of mayhem. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] City Hall, Basement Bar [EVENT] Mini Mayfair with DJ Chris Black [MUSIC] All your favourite rock and metal hits ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] As you Like It [BAND] C-Collective [MUSIC] Music from Arctic Monkeys, Blur, Bob Marley, Bee Gees, Daft Punk, The Doors, Sister Sledge, Stevie Wonder and The Style Council. [TIME] 10.00pm
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Newton Park [BAND] F.A.B. (3rd party info, not verified) [MUSIC] Bringing you the best of the 60's including The Beatles, Rolling Stones, The Kinks, Small Faces and many more. ______===NEW MARSKE=== [VENUE] The Yorkshire Lass [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] ______===NEWTON AYCLIFFE=== [VENUE] The Turbinia [BAND] Romeo's Pistol [MUSIC] Covering: Arctic monkeys, Black keys, Stereophonics, Beetles, Kooks, James, Stevie Wonders, KOL, Oasis and more. ______===NORTH SHIELDS === [VENUE] The Spring Gardens [ACT] Jamie T [MUSIC] Covering rock soul, reggae, ska and pop songs form the likes of UB40, Van Morrison, Sam Sparrow, Madness, Wilson Pickett and many more similar. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Magnesia Bank [BAND] The Lounge Lizards UK [MUSIC] Classics by such legends as 'the three Kings' (Freddie, BB and Albert), Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac, Muddy Waters, The Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton, Gary Moore, Elvis, Fats Domino and Chuck Berry, as well as modern Blues Masters such as Hollywood Fats, William Clarke and James Harman. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Percy Main Cricket Club [ARTIST] Miranda Newton [MUSIC] Great female solo artist performing a range of songs with something for everyone. ______===NORTHALLERTON=== [VENUE] The Fleece Inn [BAND] Fizzy Fish [MUSIC] A schizo voyage with WhoFoosMuseGreendayQueenMetallicaNirvanaElectric6KaiserChiefsBowieand many more ______===NORTON=== [VENUE] Norton Village Club [BAND] Two Tone [MUSIC] (Unknown) [TIME] 8.30pm ______===OLDHAM=== [VENUE] Whittles [BAND] Black Rose [MUSIC] Thin Lizzy tribute
______===OVINGHAM=== [VENUE] The White Swan [BAND] Punk Fiction [MUSIC] Covers of old school punk classics ______
P ______===PONTELAND=== [VENUE] Diamond Inn [ARTIST] Mike Gatto [MUSIC] Covers of songs by Oasis, The Killers, Robbie Williams, The Killers, Fleetwood Mac and similar, plus some of his own compilations. ______
R ______===REDCAR=== [VENUE] The Cleveland Hotel [BAND] Fat Medicine [MUSIC] Celtic Rock n' Reel Band ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] O’Grady’s [BAND] The Fallen [MUSIC] Covering songs by Oasis, Stereophonics, Ocean Colour Scene, The Killers, Kasabian, Kings of Leon, T-Rex, The Doors, Arctic Monkeys, The Who and similar. ______===RIPON=== [VENUE] The Crown, Grewelthorpe [ARTIST] P.a. Wood [MUSIC] Playing the music of Bryan Adams, Foo Fighters, Neil Diamond, Paul Weller, Thunder, Whitesnake and more. ______
S ______===SALTBURN=== [VENUE] Captain Cook Inn [BAND] Revenant [MUSIC] Playing music by AC/DC, Saxon, Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Ozzy, Scorpions, Metallica, Rainbow, Guns n Roses and many more. ______===SCARBOROUGH=== [VENUE] The Commercial [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] ______===SEAHAM=== [VENUE] The New Westlea [BAND] Stoney Broke [MUSIC] Playing covers from Blondie, The Pretenders, The Police, Stereophonics, Fleetwood Mac and many more. [TIME] 8.45pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Mallard [BAND] Lock n' Load [MUSIC] Playing music by AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, Journey, Whitesnake, Mr Big, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Knack [EVENT] Buskers hosted by Ian Campbell [INFO] All welcome to come and join in no matter the level. Free pint for performers ______===SEATON=== [VENUE] The Dun Cow [EVENT] Buskers Night ______===SEATON DELAVAL=== [VENUE] Seaton Terrace CIU [BAND] North Star [MUSIC] Covering a wide and eclectic range of pop, rock and bluesy soul covers. [PLUS] Disco [INFO] Charity fundraiser for Dementia charities ______===SHEFFIELD=== [VENUE] White Lion [BAND] Metropolis [MUSIC] Rriginal material and their own spin on classic-rock songs from the likes of Motorhead, Saxon, Steel Panther, AC/DC, Airbourne, Led Zeppelin, ZZ Top, Def Leppard, and Motley Crue. ______===SHOTTON=== [VENUE] Shotton Comrades Club [BAND] Style Brothers [MUSIC] Coverings songs by The Four Tops, Barry White, Elvis, Queen, OMD, Soft Cell, The Jam, Madness, The Killers and many more. ______===SKELTON=== [VENUE] Duke William [BAND] Four Letter Word [MUSIC] Covering songs by The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Kinks, Love, Led Zeppelin, Sex Pistols, Clash, Jam, Blondie, Undertones, Pulp, Blur, Oasis, Stereophonics, Kings of Leon and more. ______===SOUTH SHIELDS=== [VENUE] Trimmers Arms [BAND] Dakota [MUSIC] Expect the likes of U2, Green Day, The Beatles, Oasis, The Killers, Kings of Leon, Chillies and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Voyager [BAND] The Good Souls [MUSIC] Performing songs by The Killers, Oasis, Stone Roses, Police, Bowie, Beatles and much more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Sanddancer [BAND] The Maverick Rejects [MUSIC] Playing punk classics and rock classic with a punk twist from the likes of Ramones, Green Day, The Clash, Chuck Berry, Elvis, The Beatles, Blues Brothers, Dr. Feelgood, Status Quo, Rolling Stones, The Who and similar. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Westoe Pub [BAND] The Vinyl Chimes [MUSIC] Playing classic 80's indie: The Cure, Joy Division, Killing Joke, Ultravox, Gary Numan, Talking Heads, Talk Talk, The Jam and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Beggars Bridge [BAND] Dave Lynas [MUSIC] Covers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Marsden Inn [ACT] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Rose & Crown [BAND] Casinos Duo [MUSIC] Acoustic music by The Beatles, The Stones, Adele, Alanis Morissette, Scissor Sisters, Starship, Spencer Davis Group and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] King Prosecco Lounge [ACT] The Brighter Side [MUSIC] Acoustic duo performing covers of popular songs [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Lake, Marsden [BAND] The V's [MUSIC] Classic punk and new wave covers from the likes of Sex Pistols, The Clash, The Jam, Sham 69, The Ruts, Skids, Dead Kennedys and more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The White Horse [BAND] Trucoustics [MUSIC] Playing Country and Blues favorites, plus a variety of songs from other genres. [TIME] 4.00pm ______===SPENNYMOOR=== [VENUE] The Moors Tavern [BAND] Doggone Daddies [MUSIC] Ameripolitan - everything great about roots music. [TIME] 8.30pm ______===STANLEY=== [VENUE] The Ox Inn [BAND] Frankie’s Cafe [MUSIC] Soul, blues and good time music from the likes of The Animals, Bob Segers, Gerry Rafferty, CCR, The Beatles, Fats Domino and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Royal [BAND] Kimera [MUSIC] Music from the likes of Pink, Alanis Morrisette, Anastacia, AC/DC, Journey and more.
______===STOCKTON=== [VENUE] Elm Tree SC [BAND] PJay’s [MUSIC] Songs by Bryan Ferry, UB40, Police, Enrique Iglesias, Boy George, Cee Lo Green, Killers, Thin Lizzy, Barry White, Kool & The Gang, Earth Wind & Fire, Bruno Mars, Daft Punk, Lionel Richie, Van Morrison and many more. [TIME] 8.15PM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Stockton Buffs [BAND] Rusty Haloz [MUSIC] Covering songs by Bon Jovi, Queen, Deacon Blue, Cutting Crew, Journey, Stereophonics, Whitesnake, Chesney Hawkes, James, Huey Lewis and many more. AND [ACT] Michelle Black ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Music Lounge [BANDS] 1) Clippah - Rock 2) Lifetime Skiver - Rock Pop 3) Chris Gill - Acoustic 4) Seth & Georgia – Acoustic [ENTRY] £3.00 [TIME] 7.00pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Whole Late Love [BAND] Ghostband [MUSIC] Playing the music of Gary Moore, Hendrix, Tom Petty, Bonamassa, Jeff Healey, Joe Walsh to name but a few and their own originals. [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Georgian Theatre [EVENT] 40 years of Teesside punk [BANDS] Zeitgeist 77, The Filth, No Way, Alien8 &Johnny Seven [MUSIC] Punk [ENTRY] £7.50 (charges may apply) - https://goo.gl/wmFRgE [TIME] 5.00pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Storytellers [BAND]Brad James [MUSIC] High energy acoustic performance with a variety of musical styles... From Kings of Leon and the Killers, to BB King and Chuck Berry, to 50cent and Eminem [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] KU Bar [BAND] The Stones [MUSIC] Rolling Stones tribute AND [BAND] The Beatles Unplugged [MUSIC] A tribute to the music of The Beatles, stripped down to the bare bones of vocals, acoustic guitar and basic drums. [ENTRY] £7.15 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/zi6KEL
______===SUNDERLAND=== [VENUE] Steels SC [BAND]The Britz [MUSIC] Covering British classics by The Beatles, The Kinks, Small Faces, The Police, The Jam, The Who, 10cc, Rolling Stones and many more. [TIME] 8.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Golden Fleece, Silksworth [BAND] The Rattlers [MUSIC] Rock covers band playing great songs that everyone knows and likes that not many others play. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Stumble Inn [BAND] 1977 [MUSIC] Punk and New Wave covers from The Clash, Sex Pistols, The Damned, Buzzcocks, Slaughter & The Dogs, Generation X, The Jam, Chelsea, The Adverts, Joy Division, Stiff Little Fingers and loads more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Mill View Club [BAND] Band of Brothers [MUSIC] Covering the music of Whitesnake, Journey, Free, Bad Company, Ozzy, Golden Earring, Bon Jovi, Joe Satriani, Foreigner, Magnum, Thunder and similar. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Lambton Worm [BAND] The Regulators [MUSIC] Classic rock to Motown, modern pop hits to disco classics and everything in between. [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] South Hylton WMC [BAND] Kick! [MUSIC] Covering music from the likes of The Who, Rhianna, Queen, Lenny Kravitz, Wild Cherry, Bon Jovi, Abba, Tears for Fears, Wings and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Grannie Annie’s (formerly The Smugglers) [BAND] Sponge Divers [MUSIC] Expect Blues, rock, soul, funk, pop, jazz, swing, reggae, R&B, hip hop and nursery rhymes. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Shipwrights [BAND] Troubleshooters [MUSIC] Rock n Roll & Rockabilly tunes from the likes of Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Freddie Fingers Lee Gene Vincent, Eddie Cochran, Chuck Berry and similar. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Cottage, Cleadon [BAND] Hope Newton’s Innocent [MUSIC] Covering songs by Santana, Nickelback, Bon Jovi, Kinks, Queen, Radiohead, Blue Oyster Cult, The Beatles, Gary Moore and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Josephs Music Lounge [BAND] Rabble Rousers [MUSIC] Expect songs by The Clash, The Jam, Stereophonics, The Specials, Oasis, Killers, Pulp, Buzzcocks and more.
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===THORNABY=== [VENUE] Thornaby Sports & Leisure Club [BAND] Tytania [MUSIC] Songs by Bryan Adams, Queen, Killers, U2, Whitesnake, Journey, ZZ Top, Status Quo, One Republic, Bon Jovi, Stereophonics, Killers and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Dubliners [BAND] Delta Bay [MUSIC] Covering Thin Lizzy, Duran Duran, Prince, Foo Fighters, Madness, James Brown, Hendrix, George Ezra and many more. ______===TYNEMOUTH=== [VENUE] The Priory [ARTIST] Jodie Fitzgibbon [MUSIC] Singer/Songwriter performing originals and pop covers. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Surf Café [BAND] China Shop Bull [MUSIC] Hardcore rap/rave/rock and ska merchants [SUPPORT] Pastures [ENTRY] £7.00 [TIME] 7.00pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Tynemouth Golf Club [ARITST] Mike Waller, On Parole Duo and host Larry Page [MUSIC] An evening of classic songs [ENTRY] £5.00 from clubhouse [TIME] 7.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Tynemouth Disabled Ex-Servicemens Club [ACT] Johnny B. Goode [MUSIC] Bringing an evening of rock n’ roll classics [TIME] 8.30pm ______
W ______===WALLSEND=== [VENUE] High Howdon SC [BAND] UK Legends [MUSIC] Covering: The Animals, Smokie, Status Quo, Joe Cocker, Dire Straits, Gary Moore, Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake, Saxon & many more. [ENTRY] £2.00 c/c [TIME] 6.30pm
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Jolly Bowman [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] ______===WASHINGTON=== [VENUE] Washington Gardeners CIU [BAND] Loving It Trio +PLUS+ [ACT] Chad MacDonald [TIME] 7PM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Duke of Albany [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Blue Bell [BAND] 280s [MUSIC] Playing music by Stereophonics, Black Keys, Rolling Stones, Thin Lizzy, Kings of Leon, The Darkness, Foo Fighters, Bon Jovi and loads more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Sky Lounge [ARTIST] Mike Memphis & The Memphis Belles [MUSIC] Fantastic Elvis impersonator bringing you the sound, look and magic of an Elvis show. ______===WEST AUCKLAND=== [VENUE] West Auckland Club [BAND] Born Villains [MUSIC] Music from the likes of Pearl Jam, AC/DC, U2, Sabbath, Aerosmith, Guns n Roses, Foo fighters, Metallica, Nirvana, The Cult and many more similar. [TIME] 7.00pm ______===WESTERHOPE=== [VENUE] The Jingling Gate [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] ______===WEST MOOR=== [VENUE] The George Stephenson [BAND] FM [MUSIC] Expect the likes of Guns n' Roses, The Cult, Led Zeppelin, Metallica, AC/DC, The Who, Foo Fighters and many more. ______===WHICKHAM=== [VENUE] The Highwayman [BAND] North Tyne Acoustic AND [BAND] Strings Attached [TIME] 8pm
______===WHITBY=== [VENUE] The Station Inn [ARTIST] District 504 [MUSIC] (no info) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Endeavour [ACT] Serenity [MUSIC] Covering songs by Fleetwood Mac, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Paulo Nutuni, Chuck Berry, The Monkeys, Status Quo, Cockney Rebel, David Bowie , Queen , Blondie and more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Pier Inn [BAND] Soul Addiction [MUSIC] New Soul & Classic pop band ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Board Inn [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] [TIME] 8pm ______===WHITLEY BAY=== [VENUE] The Fat Ox [BAND] Mugshot [MUSIC] Playing music by U2, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Bon Jovi, Ozzy Osbourne, Robert Palmer, Free, Seal, The Cult, Metallica, AC/DC and many others. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Townhouse [BAND] 7 Sins [MUSIC] Playing music by Free, Bad Company, Tom Petty, Simple Minds, The Animals, Steppenwolf, Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, Foo Fighters, Def Leppard, Neil Young and similar. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] 42nd Street [EVENT] Buskers Night with host Larry Page [INFO] Call in and play a few tunes in good company. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Quarry, Marsden [ACT] Vicky Sandison [MUSIC] The Lady Sings brings you the best of jazz, blues, soul, easy, lounge and swing with beautiful songs from across the decades, and every one a diamond. ______===WINLATION=== [VENUE] Rose & Crown [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Vulcan [BAND] Dirty South [MUSIC] Playing music by Blackfoot, Molly Hatchet, Steve Earle, Lynyrd Skynyrd and other Southern Rock classics.
______===YORK=== [VENUE] The Drawing Board [BAND] The Norgaards [MUSIC] Playing Sex Pistols, The Vaccines, The Arctic Monkeys, The Clash, The Jam, Therapy, The Lambrettas, SLF and more. ______
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