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FRIDAY GIG GUIDE FOR 13TH OCTOBER

The weekend is here and we can all looking forward to some great live music entertainment. Check out what gigs are on near you, with well over 100 listed for you to choose from:

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A ______===ASHINGTON=== [VENUE] The Elephant [EVENT] Live act on, but no info available ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Castle [BAND] Share the Darkness [MUSIC] More Irish than a pub. ______

B ______===BARNARD CASTLE=== [VENUE] The Cricketers Arms [BAND] Mr. Nixon as Elvis [MUSIC] All the greatest hits of Elvis ______===BARNSLEY=== [VENUE] The Old School House Venue [BANDS] Stella Vision, Vindica, Wilde Salmon and Ben Alice & Phoebe [MUSIC] A night of original music [TIME] 8pm ______===BEDLINGTON=== [VENUE] The Market Tavern [BAND] Future Echoes [MUSIC] Playing music by , Stereophonics, , , Chaka Khan and to name but a few. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Platform 1 (East Bedlington Community Centre) [BAND] Flux Capacitor [MUSIC] Covering all your favourite artists such as , Bon Jovi, Prince, Huey Lewis & The News, Hall and Oates, Bruce Springsteen, , Kenny Loggins, Robert Palmer, Don Henley and many more. ______===BILLINGHAM=== [VENUE] Smiths Arms Billingham [ACT] Phil Gold [MUSIC] Covers of popular songs ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Billingham Constitutional Club [BAND] Trade Secret [MUSIC] Covering songs by Journey, Toto, Fleetwood Mac, Snow Patrol, Ce Lo Green, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, Jessie and many more. AND [ARTIST] Glen Coates [MUSIC] Singer and saxophonist performing a range of popular songs [TIME] 6pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Billingham Catholic Club [EVENT] Quiz Night [TIME] 8.30pm ______===BISHOP AUCKLAND=== [VENUE] The Bay Horse [BAND] Ma Kelly's Boys [MUSIC] Top class tribute to all things Status Quo. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Merry Monk [ARTIST] Connor [MUSIC] Acoustic ______===BLYTH=== [VENUE] The Masons [BAND] The Vinyl Chimes [MUSIC] Playing classic 80's indie: , , , Ultravox, Gary Numan, Talking Heads, Talk Talk, The Jam and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Isabella [BAND] Love Cher [MUSIC] Top class tribute to the music of Cher, that includes many of her great hits and costumes. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Tavern [BAND] Liqueur [MUSIC] Tribute to the music of The Cure ______===BURNHOPE=== [VENUE] Garage Bar & Grille [BAND] ****Usually a band on, but nothing advertised yet***** [MUSIC]

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C ______===CHESTER LE STREET=== [VENUE] Market-Tavern [BAND] Meerkats [MUSIC] Playing 60's pop & 70s rock. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Lambton Worm [ARTIST] ****Usually a band on, but nothing advertised yet***** [MUSIC] ______===CONSETT=== [VENUE] The Turf [BAND] Mitch Laddie [MUSIC] One of the finest guitarist to come out of the region brings his own blend of rock originals. ______===COXHOE=== [VENUE] Italian Farmhouse [ARTIST] ****Usually a band on, but nothing advertised yet***** [MUSIC] [TIME] 8.15pm ______===CRAMLINGTON=== [VENUE] Clef & Cask [BAND] Nightrain [MUSIC] Tribute to the music of Guns n' Roses and covers of , AC/DC, Bon Jovi, Whitesnake, , , Motley Crue and more. ______===CROOK==== [VENUE] Crook Hotel [BAND] Jump the Gun [MUSIC] Performing hard rocking covers from the likes of AC/DC, Whitesnake, Rainbow, , Metallica, Ozzy and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Mill [BAND] Heartbreaker [MUSIC] Tribute to the music of Free and Bad Company. ______===CULLERCOATS=== [VENUE] The Queens Head [BAND] Big River [MUSIC] Playing music by The Eagles, Neil Young, Lynyrd Skynryd, ZZ Top and more. [TIME] 8.45pm

______===CUMBERNAULD=== [VENUE] The Vortex at The Weavers [BAND] Wreckless [MUSIC] Rock covers ______

D ______===DARLINGTON=== [VENUE] The 'New' Old English Gentleman [BAND] East Coast Mainline [MUSIC] Playing R&B, soul and rock n' roll tunes from across the decades. [TIME] 8.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Forum Music Centre [BAND] Big Boy Bloater [MUSIC] British R&B and guitarist and front man who has toured the world. Celebrity fans include Mark Lamarr and Craig Charles who regularly give him airplay on their BBC shows. [ENTRY] £13.10 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/B7No8y [TIME] 7.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Harrowgate Club & Institution [BAND] Band of Brothers [MUSIC] Covering the music of Whitesnake, Journey, Free, Bad Company, Ozzy, Golden Earring, Bon Jovi, , Foreigner, Magnum, Thunder and similar. [ENTRY] £4 OTD [TIME] 6.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Pennyweight [EVENT] Open Mic and bring your own vinyl night [INFO] Perform either music, stand-up comedy or poetry live! [PLUS] If you're an avid vinyl collector, we'll even let you spin a couple of records! [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Quays [EVENT] Open Mic [INFO] All welcome to join in. [TIME] 7.30pm ______===DIPTON=== [VENUE] The New Plough [ARTIST] ****Usually a band on, but nothing advertised yet***** [MUSIC]

______===DURHAM=== [VENUE] The Big Jug [BAND] FM [MUSIC] Expect the likes of Guns n' Roses, The Cult, , Metallica, AC/DC, , Foo Fighters and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] John Duck [BAND] 4 My Sins [MUSIC] Covering the music of Black Sabbath, Nirvana, Green Day, Motorhead, Pink Floyd and more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Mirror Ballroom, The Manor House, High Pittington [EVENT] Littletown Cricket Club Family Night [BAND] Lock n' Load [MUSIC] Playing music by AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, , Journey, Whitesnake, Mr Big, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder and many more. [ENTRY] £10 (U16’s - £3) via Gregg: 07903 364137 [TIME] 7pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Empty Shop HQ [BAND] False Advertising [MUSIC] Original [SUPPORT] Caylon, The Tonics and Clockwork Foxes [ENTRY] £7.00 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/Ce9sqq (limited number last check was 20) [TIME] 7pm ______E ______===EDINBURGH=== [VENUE] Bannermans [BAND] Howling Lords [MUSIC] Grunge blues two piece playing fuzzed up [SUPPORT] Jack Rabbit Slams - down right dirty rock n roll [ENTRY] £5.97 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/be3CFS [TIME] 7.30pm ______

G ______===GATESHEAD=== [VENUE] The Three Tuns [BAND] Blackjack [MUSIC] Original rock

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Marquis of Granby [ACT] Pete Macdonald [MUSIC] Covers of popular songs ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Railway [BAND] Blistered Molly [MUSIC] Covering: Guns 'n' Roses, AC/DC, Fleetwood Mac, Aerosmith, Foo Fighters, All American Rejects, Wheatus, plus some of their own originals. [TIME] 8.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Stone Trough [ACT] Jess Wilson [MUSIC] Cover popular pop hits ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Leam Lane SC [BAND] Platinum [MUSIC] Covering classic rock songs from Journey, Bon Jovi, Thunder, , Neil Young, Lynyrd Skynyrd, , UFO, Guns n’ Roses and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Pelaw Inn [BAND] Drivin' Rain [MUSIC] Mix of classic rock and blues, covering bands from Pink Floyd to Lynyrd Skynyrd, with newer material from current groups such as Kings of Leon. ______====== [VENUE] The Ferry [BAND] Richie Hagan is [MUSIC] All his classic hits [ENTRY] £14.00 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/ijTSeH [TIME] 8.30pm ______===GOSFORTH=== [VENUE] Blacksmiths Arms [BAND] The Lounge Lizards UK [MUSIC] Classics by such legends as 'the three Kings' (Freddie, BB and Albert), ’s Fleetwood Mac, Muddy Waters, The Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton, Gary Moore, Elvis, Fats Domino and , as well as modern Blues Masters such as Hollywood Fats, William Clarke and James Harman. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Three Mile Inn [BAND] Just So [MUSIC] Guitar and piano duo from Tyne and Wear comprising of David Stanyer (lead guitarist of The Longsands) and singer songwriter Olivia Morley. [TIME] 8pm

______===GUISBOROUGH=== [VENUE] The Three Fiddles [BAND] Section 20 [MUSIC] Playing the best music from the 50's to today, they have something for everyone. [TIME] 8pm ______

H ______===HEBBURN=== [VENUE] Wardles [BAND] Two Hogs [MUSIC] Stripped down whole hog dup playing acoustic covers of music by Aerosmith, The Who, Led Zeppelin, Steely Dan, Fleetwood Mac and many more. ______===HEXHAM=== [VENUE] Mr Ant's Bar [BAND] The Pretty Weeds [MUSIC] Playing music by Pretenders, Stevie Wonder, Stevie Wonder, Republica, Meredith Brooks, Blondie, Duffy, Paloma Faith, Cee Lo Green, , Alanis Morrisette, Hole and many more. ______===HOUGHTON LE SPRING=== [VENUE] The Burn [BAND] Eli [MUSIC] Playing music by the likes of Oasis, Blur, Supergrass, Stone Roses, Ocean Colour Scene, Maximo Park, The Who, Arctic Monkeys, The Charlatans, Kasabian and more. ______

K ______===KILLINGWORTH=== [VENUE] The Station Pub [BAND] The Fontains [MUSIC] Three piece alternative/rock covers band covering a wide range of music dating from the 60s through to present, such as The Jam, The Clash, Stereophonics, The Beatles, Oasis and similar.

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L ______===LEEDS=== [VENUE] 360 Club [BAND] Peace Frog [MUSIC] Their unique and colourful sound is creating a buzz in the scene. AND [BAND] Meihaus [MUSIC] Imagine a mix of Fleetwood Mac and Tame Impala, with nods to early hip hop. AND [ACT] Thomas Harvey [MUSIC] Emotive blend of pop and electronic sounds deliver individualism by thought provoking story telling. AND [ACT] Jack Cockrell [MUSIC] Imagine pop rock band as one person and you have [ENTRY] £6.60 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/wMtR2a [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Wharf Chambers [BANDS] A Space Age Freak Out, Spinage, Kunde, Katherin, Frogeyez, Elixyr & K.P [MUSIC] Psychedelic and space rock [ENTRY] £5.00 OTD [TIME] 10pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Brundenell SC (Community Room) [ARTIST] Joe Fox [MUSIC] Solo guitarist and songwriter [SUPPORT] Mehalah Ray and Maya Kally [ENTRY] £6.60 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/4TCm2s [TIME] 7.30pm AND [ARTIST] Nadine Shah [MUSIC] Singer songwriter [SUPPORT] Life [ENTRY] £15.40 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/jaHSaj [TIME] 7.30pm ______

M ______===MARSKE=== [VENUE] The Ship Inn [BAND] Pig’s Ear [MUSIC] Playing covers of the classic songs of Free, Jethro Tull, Fleetwood Mac, Rolling Stones, , and many more. ______===MIDDLESBROUGH=== [VENUE] Sticky Fingers [ARTIST] Nathan Duff [MUSIC] Playing a set of pop, alternative and classic acoustic covers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Normanby [BAND] The Chevrons [MUSIC] Original seventies rock and pop band. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Richardson & Westgarth Club [BAND] Hooch Navarro [MUSIC] Covering: Meatloaf, Tina Turner, The Pretenders, Blondie, Bonnie Tyler, Heart, ZZ Top and more. [TIME] 8pm ______===MORPETH=== [VENUE] The Sun Inn [BAND] ****Usually a band on, but nothing advertised yet***** [MUSIC] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Riverside Lodge [BAND] Scratch [MUSIC] Covering songs from Chuck Berry, Clapton, Stones, Eagles, Free, ZZ Top, , Fleetwood Mac, Aerosmith, The Stereophonics, Kaiser Chiefs, Kings of Leon and many more. [INFO] Fundraiser for Morpeth Seniors FC ______

N ______===NEWCASTLE=== [VENUE] Trillians [BAND] Black Rose (ft. H from Dizzy Lizzy) [MUSIC] Bringing you the best of [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Star Inn [BAND] Balls of Steel [MUSIC] Bringing "Anthemic Airpunching Cheese Rock"...Thin Lizzy, AC/DC, Free, UFO, The Darkness, Bon Jovi plus 70's Pop Rock from The Cars, Tom Robinson Band, The Knack and more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Cluny [BAND] King No One [MUSIC] [SUPPORT] Deep.Sleep and Shoot Wrestler [ENTRY] £8.80 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/sZvqmi [TIME] 7.30pm

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Cluny 2 [BAND] Martha Hill [MUSIC] Newcastle based singer/songwriter from Scotland. Accompanied by cellist Ceitidh Mac and multi-instrumentalist Sharon, Martha Hill and her band play a beautiful blend of genres, captivating audiences all over the country. [SUPPORT] Pip Fluteman and Aether [ENTRY] £6.60 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/pU77cL [TIME] 7.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Three Bulls [ACT] Live acoustic act [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Billy Bootleggers [BAND] Washboard Resonators [MUSIC] 1930s hokum, blues and vaudeville show ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Think Tank? [BAND] Slackers [MUSIC] Classic American band that is equal parts grit and grace, heavily influenced by ska/reggae and blended with other syles. [ENTRY] £16.50 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/E38DFk [TIME] 7.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Think Tank? Underground [BAND] Colour of Spring [MUSIC] Fuzzy 'wall of noise' guitars compliment the juxtaposition of their more subtle side, laden with dreamy reverb and delay. [SUPPORT] Headclouds [ENTRY] £6.60 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/FUXsrY [TIME] 7.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Billabong, Jesmond [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Globe [EVENT] Lockdown [MUSIC] All your favourite rock and metal songs spun out by DJ’s [ENTRY] £4 before 11pm or £5 thereafter [TIME] 10pm

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Little Buildings Rehearsal Room [BAND] On Hollow Ground [MUSIC] Metalcore originals [SUPPORT] Sworn to Secrecy, The Sky Opened Up and I’ll Play the Villain [ENTRY] £6 OTD (limited occupancy to be there early for a place) [TIME] 7pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Jumpin’ Jacks [BAND] Black Nevada [MUSIC] Cracking, young original rock outfit that provide a highly entertaining show. AND [BAND] Tomorrow is Lost [MUSIC] Original rock [SUPPORT] Colt48, Bitter enemies and Without Andrew [ENTRY] £6 [TIME] 7pm ______===NEWTON AYCLIFFE=== [VENUE] The Turbinia [EVENT] Turbinia Open Mic / Buskers [DETAILS] All welcome to come in and play or perform. ______===NORTH SHIELDS=== [VENUE] The Magnesia Bank [BAND] The Swamp Hoppers [MUSIC] A mix of country, blues and rockabilly including a range of catchy covers, old favourites and original material. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Marden Residents Association [BAND] Mick Whittaker band [MUSIC] Top notch blues that have you entertained all night. ______===NORTON=== [VENUE] Head of Steam [ARTIST] Stefan Atkinson [MUSIC] Former frontman of once local Indie favourites The Panoramic, Stefan Atkinson, joins us at Head of Steam for a rare appearance. With a set full of covers ranging from The Killers and Oasis to Fleetwood Mac and Chuck Berry, along with a few originals [TIME] 8pm

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P ______===PERTH=== [VENUE] The Green Room [BAND] ****Usually a band/act on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] [PLUS] ______===PETERLEE=== [VENUE] Moorcock [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. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Peterlee Central Club [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. ______===PONTELAND=== [VENUE] The Seven Stars [BAND] Delta Bay [MUSIC] Covering Thin Lizzy, Duran Duran, Prince, Foo Fighters, Madness, , Hendrix, George Ezra and many more. ______

R ______===REDCAR=== [VENUE] Cleveland Hotel [BAND] The Black List [MUSIC] Playing the music of Foo Fighters, Tom Petty, The Police, The Stereophonics, Oasis, Led Zeppelin and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Cleveland Bay, Eaglescliffe [BAND] The Kieran Johnson Band [MUSIC] Playing stripped back blues rock. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] O’Grady’s [BAND] The Maze [MUSIC] Bands Covered Include; The Who, Rolling Stones, Free, White Snake, UFO, , Hendrix, Thin Lizzy, Cream, Black Sabbath, Bowie, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Led Zeppelin, Black Crowes and similar.

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S ______===SEAHAM=== [VENUE] Pemberton Arms [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] Roobarb n’ Custard [ARTIST] ****Usually a band on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] [TIME] 6pm ______===SEATON DELAVAL=== [VENUE] The Hastings [BAND] Rose Parade [MUSIC] Songs from the likes of Fleetwood Mac, Blondie, ELO, Joni Mitchell, Stevie Wonder, Queen, Carly Simon, Beautiful South, Pulp, Rolling Stones, The Beatles, AC/DC and more. ______===SHEFFIELD=== [VENUE] The White Lion [BAND] Supercrush [MUSIC] Covering songs from AC/DC to Shania Twain, from Rainbow to The B52s, from Survivor to The Killers - you're in for a real musical treat from this super eclectic group. ______===SHOTTON=== [VENUE] Shotton Comrades Club [ACT] Anna Reay [MUSIC] Covering popular standards, soul, , pop, swing through to modern chart material. AND [ARTIST] Alec Blackwood [ENTRY] £2 ______===SOUTH SHIELDS=== [VENUE] The Voyager [BAND] ****Usually a band on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Trimmers Arms [BAND] Big Ted [MUSIC] Playing music by Foreigner, Van Halen, Ozzy, Marillion, Thunder, Whitesnake and more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Marsden Inn [BAND] Percy & The Piglets [MUSIC] Fast Rockin Porkabilly Tunes. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Sanddancer [ARTIST] Lee Brown [MUSIC] Excellent guitarist and singer performing a range of well-known songs from the likes of The Stones, Lennoxtown, Bryan Adams and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Beggars Bridge [ARTIST] Jenn Cherene [MUSIC] Wonderful singer performing covers of Adele, Jessi J, Joni Mitchell, Janis Joplin, The Pointer Sisters, Tina Turner, Amy Winehouse and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Cleadon Club [BAND] Fossil [MUSIC] Playing music from the likes of The Eagles, Kansas, Hendrix, Gary Moore, Thin Lizzy, ZZ Top and more. [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Queen Vic [BAND] Overdrive [MUSIC] Playing music by Deep Purple, Guns N Roses, Metallica, Proclaimers, Sex Pistols, Black Eyed Peas, AC/DC and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Kings Prosecco Lounge [ARTIST] Danny Smith [MUSIC] Acoustic tunes from the likes of Coldplay, The Lumineers, The Police, Snow Patrol, Fleetwood Mac, The La's, The Killers, The Goo Goo Dolls, Jason Mraz, Wheatus and more similar. [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Nine Bar [BAND] ****Usually a band on, but nothing advertised yet**** [MUSIC] [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Tinker Smiths [ARTIST] James Asker [MUSIC] A wide range of acoustic covers, ranging from indie, rock, folk, blues and a great bit of jazz to get you on your feet dancing. [TIME] 7pm ______===SPENNYMOOR=== [VENUE] The Penny Gill [BAND] Auld Mans Baccie [MUSIC] Acoustic duo playing roots, Americana, and traditional blues music.

______===STANLEY=== [VENUE] The Ox Inn [BAND] Neil Gibson [MUSIC] Performing songs by The Beatles, Oasis, Kings of Leon, Madness, Deacon Blue, Ed Sheeran, The Killers and many more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Imperial Hotel [BAND] Rigid Digits [MUSIC] First rate tribute to the music of Stiff Little Fingers. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Hilltop [ARTIST] Miranda Newton [MUSIC] Great female solo artist performing a range of songs with something for everyone. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Oak Tree, Tantobie [BAND] Contraband [MUSIC] Classic rock and blues by Gary Moore, Free, Cream, Hendrix, SRV and many more. ______===STOCKTON=== [VENUE] Musiclounge Stockton [BANDS] Charabanc Dreams [MUSIC] Original Electro/acoustic/rock/pop fusion [PLUS] Kitchy Retro & Hardwick Social [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Stockton Buffs [BAND] Colin Barber’s Dublin Raiders [MUSIC] Classic Irish Party Anthems, with songs from Thin Lizzy, Van Morrison, The Clash, Charlie Daniels Band, The Proclaimers, Dubliner, Sham Rock, and many more. AND [ARTIST] Scotty Duncan [TIME] 7pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Riverside Lounge [BAND] The Graft [MUSIC] Covering: Arctic Monkeys, Kings of Leon, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Strokes, Muse and many more. [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] KU Bar [BAND] Slotface [MUSIC] Formerly known (and still pronounced) as Slutface, are a Norwegian punk band from Stavanger. [SUPPORT] Velvoir & Bruto [ENTRY] £5.50 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/rRr7fz [TIME] 7.30pm

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Whole Latte Love [BAND] The Fury Remains [MUSIC] Rock ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Ivy House [ACT] Mosaic [MUSIC] Acoustic duo playing contemporary covers to suit all tastes with an individual acoustic twist. [TIME] 8.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Storytellers [BAND] OasisJam [MUSIC] Playing the music of Oasis & The Jam. ______===SUNDERLAND=== [VENUE] Steels Social Club [BAND] The Kill [MUSIC] Playing the music of Van Halen, Foreigner, Journey, Bon Jovi, Whitesnake, Motley Crue, Skid Row, Warrant and more. [PLUS] A set dedicated to Bon Jovi by Bon Jovi Forever [TIME] 8.45pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Greens [BAND] Blade UK [MUSIC] Featuring members from The Animals, Tyger of Pan Tang and The UK Legends playing songs from their past repertoire and favourite artist. [TIME] 8pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Lambton Worm [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, , Inxs, Dead Or Alive, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, OMD and more similar. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Mill View Club [BAND] Diversion [MUSIC] Trio playing a range of covers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Cottage, Cleadon [BAND] The Sugar B's [MUSIC] Covers of The Rolling Stones, The Kinks, Dr Feelgood, Chuck Berry, he Beatles, Ray Charles, The Doobie Brothers, Canned Heat and many more.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Independent [BAND] Sleep Tape [MUSIC] Original alt. rock [SUPPORT] Mongeese and Primitive Painter [ENTRY] £5.00 (incl. booking fees) - https://goo.gl/q1rz1t [TIME] 7.30pm ______

T ______===TYNEMOUTH=== [VENUE] The Priory [ARTIST] Taylor Payne [MUSIC] Acoustic covers of songs by Pulp, The Beatles, Ocean Colour Scene, The Kinks, The Jam, The Killers, Queen and many more ______

W ______===WALLSEND=== [VENUE] High Howdon SC [ACT] Stevie Stevenson [MUSIC] Songs by Frankie Valli, Tom Jones, Leo Sayer, Andy Williams, Bon Jovi, The Carpenters, Andre Bocelli & so much more. [TIME] 6.30pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Rosehill Tavern [ACT] Kevin Finnigan [MUSIC] Covering songs by The Drifters, Barry White, Dire Straits, Tony Christie, Ro Orbison, Johnny Cash, and more. ______===WASHINGTON=== [VENUE] Ox and Plough [BAND] Kimera [MUSIC] Music from the likes of Pink, Alanis Morrisette, Anastacia, AC/DC, Journey and more. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Cross Keys [BAND] Big Sister [MUSIC] Covering songs by Stereophonics, Kings of Leon, Cranberries, AC/DC, Fleetwood Mac, Kansas, Bon Jovi and many more.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Washington Gardeners Club [BAND] Gravity [MUSIC] Covering songs by Adele, Chicago, Anastacia, Elton John, Bon Jovi, Pat Benetar, Bruno Mars, Rhianna, Tina Turner, Bryan Adams and many more. AND [ACT] Julie Reece [TIME] 6pm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Sandpiper [BAND] Rhythm Emission [MUSIC] A great repertoire that stretches across the 50's, 60's 70's 80's up to present day. ______===WHICKHAM=== [VENUE] The Crown [BAND] Scratch The Surface [MUSIC] Covering: Oasis, Stone Roses, Shed Seven, Thin Lizzy, Squeeze, David Bowie, Green Day, Led Zepplin, The Killers, Kings Of Leon, Journey and many more. ______===WHITBY=== [VENUE] The Station Inn [ACT] Carl Robinson [MUSIC] (no info) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Endeavour [ACT] Half Dead Clatch [MUSIC] Roots and blues ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] The Pier Inn [BAND] ****Usually a band on, but nothing advertised yet**** ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [VENUE] Board Inn [ARTIST] Sun Beam [MUSIC] Covering a range of popular songs [TIME] 8pm ______===WHITLEY BAY=== [VENUE] The Fat Ox [BAND] Giroscope [MUSIC] Playing music by ELO, Sting, Steely Dan, Stevie Wonder, The Eagles, Deep Purple, Focus and many more. ______===YORK=== [VENUE] The Spread Eagle [BAND] Lost Trends [MUSIC] Indie/Rock with a little bit of funk thrown in there for good measure. ______

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(All gig info is provided to the best of my knowledge and may be subject to change, which may not be brought to my attention. If you intend to travel to a gig, check with the band or venue. We accept no responsibility for loss. Gigs usually start around 9/9.30pm, but where we are aware of an earlier/later start it will be added to the listing.).