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Photography by Ian West Ian by Photography WWW.NEVOLUME.CO.UK THE LAKE POETS TO PLAY WATERFRONT FESTIVAL 2018! WE’RE LISTENING! WE SPEAK WITH DRENGE AS THEY PLAY DEER SHED FESTIVAL! RICHMOND LIVE 2018! ISSUE #35 JULY 2018 ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: SAINTS OF WAR! WE REVIEW WILLOWMAN FESTIVAL 2018! FOLLOW NE VOLUME SHOE CAKE COMEDY CLUB AT MUSICLOUNGE! ON SOCIAL PETE WILLIAMS AT WESTGARTH SOCIAL CLUB! MEDIA STOCKTON INTERNATIONAL RIVERSIDE FESTIVAL! TONI SIDGWICK’S NEW SINGLE! PICK UP OUR FREE NORTH EAST MUSIC/CULTURE MAGAZINE! LET’S GET EVEN LOUDER NORTH EAST VOLUME!!!!! NEWS! BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT! WELCOME! Thank you so much for picking up PG.5 Gig Preview: PG.25 Backstreet Studio Redcar! Pete Williams at Westgarth NE Volume magazine - the magazine Social Club, Middlesbrough! produced by local music and culture FEATURES! fans, for local music and culture fans. PG.7 Festival Preview: Now that we’ve been in production for Gorilla Beach Festival at Majuba PG.26 Durham Brass Festival 2018! over three years, we’ve decided that the Beach, Redcar! August edition will include a brand-new PG.28 Waterfront Festival 2018! look so I hope you’ll love it. By updating PG.8 Gig Preview: PG.30 Richmond Live 2018! the design, we’ll be able to include more The Cordovas at Gosforth Civic articles and therefore we can support Theatre, Newcastle! and promote more events too – it’s all INTERVIEWS! good news.Anyhow, so here’s what to PG.10 Gig Preview: look out for this month. In this edition, Fur Dixon’s WTFUKUSHIMA at Shamu! we preview this year’s Waterfront Festival Westgarth, Middlesbrough! PG.33 in Hartlepool; we provide you with our PG.35 Del Amitri! PG.11 Gig Preview: honest opinion of Willowman Festival Folkish Fusion at Majestic PG.36 Eddy Gartry! in Thirsk; we keep you up-to-date with Theatre, Darlington! what’s happening in the region this month PG.39 Will Simpson! including: Folkish Fusion at the Majestic PG.12 Gig Preview: PG.41 The Voluntears! Theatre in Darlington, Pete Williams Status Quo at Middlesbrough Band at The Westgarth Social Club in Town Hall! Middlesbrough and Kinkajous at Gosforth GIG REVIEWS! Civic Theatre, in our culture section we preview Stockton International Riverside PG.44 Coco & The Butterfields at the Vault! CULTURE CORNER! Festival, and so much more. Just to remind you, if you’ll be running an event Culture Spotlight: PG.46 Julie Grant at Surf Café! PG.15 or bringing any new material out in July / Stockton International Riverside PG.47 Willowman Festival 2018! Festival (SIRF) 2018! August/September then please email our team at [email protected] and we’ll PG.16 Event: do all we possibly can to include a review/ Curious Arts Festival! ALBUM/EP/SINGLE REVIEWS! news piece in our August edition which will be released on Friday 27th July. And PG.20 Stage: PG.50 Joshua Burnell, Rise To Happy Hour At Gala Theatre, Rebellion, Sleeptape, The thank you for supporting the North East’s Durham Endeavours, The Winterhill fantastic music and culture scenes – we Transmission, Toni Sidgwick wouldn’t be here without you. PG.21 Comedy: Ha-Ha Hartlepool Festival 2018! Lee Allcock PG.52-JULY 2018 GIG LISTINGS! Editor - NE Volume Magazine All rights reserved. No part of this publication can be reproduced in whole or part without permission from the publishers. The opinions expressed in NE Volume belong to the individual writers and do not necessarily reflect the views of NE Volume or its staff. NE Volume welcomes ideas and contrbutions but can assume no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. NE Volume holds no responsiblilty to incorrect content supplied in adverts. NE VOLUME NEWS GIG PREVIEW: NECK USE NE VOLUME AT THE GEORGIAN TO PROMOTE YOUR EVENTS/BAND/LOCAL BUSINESS! THEATRE, STOCKTON Written by Sam Dobinson London-Irish Psycho-Céilidh rockers, Promote your events, band and your local Neck, are set to take over Stockton’s business to more than 20,000+ music and illustrious The Georgian Theatre culture fans in the North East! later this month as they return to the region with a highly-anticipated This magazine, with a readership of 20,000+, is a fantastic CONTACT and once postponed headlining tool for local gig and event promoters, bands and North performance on Friday 13th July. Often East businesses to market themselves to local audiences. linked musically to such celebrated NE Volume is a North East magazine delivered FREE to a range of communities in the North East - covering bands as The Clash and The Pogues, Middlesbrough, Stockton, Hartlepool, Darlington, Redcar, many have drawn comparisons. Newcastle, Sunderland, and many more. Our next issue GIG PREVIEW: Backonthetracks.com in the US stated: will be out on Friday 27th July so get in touch now to get EDITOR: LEE ALLCOCK “If The Clash had been born in the involved! LISTINGS: EMILY HOOK Emerald Isle, they might have ended up sounding like this!” Carefully weaving PETE their way between the electricity of We produce adverts in eighth, quarter, CREATIVE: TOM BROWN half, full page and double page spreads. - punk-rock and the melancholy of If you would like a full NE Volume traditional Irish music, Neck manages advertising pack sent out, please Contact information WILLIAMS to master the niche genre known as contact [email protected] Email: [email protected] | Phone: 01642 237348 ‘Psycho-Ceilidh’. Now renowned on or call us on 01642 237348. www.nevolume.co.uk/contact AT WESTGARTH SOCIAL the live circuit of the UK and beyond for their infections tones of Celtic Our trained journalists can write your copy while our CLUB, MIDDLESBROUGH punk and incredible live performances professional designers can help to put your adverts which seem to captivate any crowd together. So whatever your requirements are, we are Written by Sam Dobinson they play for, Neck spawned from here to help! Magazine designed by Tom Brown Graphic Design. For quotes on Design and Consultancy services contact Tom Brown at: the densely Irish populated North [email protected] | www.tbgraphics.co.uk At the age of 18, West Midlands-raised London neighbourhood of ‘County bassist Pete Williams was invited by an Holloway’.After initially restricting old school friend to join a yet unnamed their performances to the confines of “new-wave soul group” which would and Roustabouts’ at Tesla Studios; with the London Irish pub circuit, they have soon become the now celebrated guest appearances from Mick Talbot, since broadened their horizon - both group Dexys Midnight Runners. Back on Clive Mellor, Fred Skidmore, Danny musically and geographically - touring LET'S GET SOCIAL! tour with his own band and under his McCormack and Josie Lawrence. The LP viciously across the US, UK, Ireland own name, The Pete Williams Band are was released a year later on 30th March and mainland Europe in recent years. set to return to the North East later 2015.Peter and his band deliver songs of Now a well-respected and raucous live this month with a highly-anticipated mystery, imagination, love, loss, joy and act, they have established themselves performance at the Westgarth Social memory that come down on you like as a monumental festival band, and Club in Middlesbrough.In 2012, Williams a ton of feathers and his performance have over the years performed at released his long-awaited debut solo in the heart of Middlesbrough later some of the world’s largest and album entitled ‘See’ which featured a this month is sure to be a gig not to be most acclaimed festivals, including six stunning guest appearance by friend and missed. Support for the night comes performances at Somerset’s beloved fellow musician Richard Hawley, lending from local artists Thee Strawberry Glastonbury Festival. his hand on guitar. Hawley spoke of his Mynde and Peg Powler. The Pete Williams Neck play Stockton’s The Georgian relationship with Williams: “We can Band plays Westgarth Social Club in Theatre on Friday 13th July. Tickets, smell each other out. Pete smells good Middlesbrough on Friday 27th July. priced at £6.00 per person in FOLLOW US TO KEEP UP-TO-DATE WITH THE NORTH EAST and is a damn fine man and musician”. Tickets, priced at £10.00, are available advance, can be purchased online at A return to Sheffield was in store for to book online at ents24.com or by georgiantheatre.co.uk or by contacting MUSIC AND CULTURE SCENES! WWW.NEVOLUME.CO.UK Pete Williams and his band in 2014, contacting the venue directly on 01642 The Georgian Theatre Box Office Published monthly by NE Volume. Printed by JAK HQ Limited (www.jakinc.uk) the location in which he would record 242164. Doors for this one open at directly on 01642 606 525. Doors for Unit 4 Station Road, Chester-le-Street, DH3 3DY. [email protected] his second solo album ‘Roughnecks 19:30. this one open at 20:00. For more information please contact [email protected] 4 5 NE VOLUME NEWS NE VOLUME NEWS FESTIVAL PREVIEW: FESTIVAL PREVIEW: NORTHERN GORILLA ELECTRIC BEACH FESTIVAL FESTIVAL Written by Sam Dobinson AT MAJUBA BEACH, Back once again for a third year, REDCAR Northern Electric Festival is set to take Written by Johnathan Ramsay Newcastle’s prominent Ouseburn Valley by storm as a celebration of electronic Redcar’s Majuba beach is quickly music and artists hit the North East becoming the North East’s answer this month. With a bigger line-up and to Ibiza with its regular beach parties more venues than ever before, this GIG PREVIEW: GIG PREVIEW: and festivals - sure, Redcar can’t quite summer’s festival is sure to be an event match the weather of the legendarily not to be missed for the electronic Balearic party island, but it can match music fans of you out there.