MAY 20251 
(*
denotes Band or Venue confirmation)
Please check all gigs are going ahead before setting out!!!!!!!! Gig times usually 9pm but again check before setting out!!!!!!!!
| MAY 2025 | |
| Thursday 1st | ![]() |
| Archie Brown & the Young Bucks* | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| Living In Shadow*//OUTRI | The Globe, Newcastle (£7 tkts) (INFO) |
| Paul 'Big Red' Randal | Ticket Office, Whitley Bay Station |
| 'Battle of the Bands' | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Masons Arms, Blyth* |
| 'Open Mic Night' | Catholic Club, Billingham* (Weekly!) |
| 'Blues Night' with Alex Fawcett | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
| Jonny Boyle | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Emma Robson | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Nicola Brown | Heaton Buffs, Byker, Newcastle* |
| Friday 2nd | ![]() |
| Borderland* # | Station, Killingworth* |
| Riverain | Northumberland Hussar, Heaton |
| Sabotage (Tribute) | Crescentt Club, Cullercoats (£12/£15) |
| Traction | Old Fox, Felling* |
| This Machine* | Pelaw inn, Gateshead |
| Connor Pattison | Bar 52, Newcastle* (7pm) |
| Sticky Fingers* | Legion Club, Murton |
| Oasisjam | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
| Harry Hailey | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Distant Suns | Mill View club, Sunderland* |
| Something Brewin'//Damaged Goods | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (c/c) |
| Long Tall Mama | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| Jagged Little Pill (Alanis trib) | Tan Hill, Richmond* |
| The Glamz* | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| Sam Miller* | Head of Steam, Newcastle (Tickets) |
| Beer Monkeys | Gunners Club, Sunderland* |
| Heather Cotton | Fat Ox, Whitley Bay* |
| Godzz of
Wor
replace |
Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
| Diamond Dogs | Moorcock, Peterlee |
| Giroscope* | Frog & Ferret, Spennymoor |
| Pistoleros* | Live Lounge, Sunderland |
| Rhythm Devotion | Vesta Tilleys, Sunderland* |
| Phil Caffrey, Pat McMahon & George Lamb | The Greenhouse, Tynemouth Park* (£10) |
| Fossil* | Penny Gill, Spennymoor |
| Peter Lynn | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Babel Fish | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth |
| Far Cry | Prince of Wales, Jarrow* |
| Magic Beans | Four Ladies, Cramlington* (8pm) |
| 6ix Ways to Sunday | Voyager, South Shields* |
| Rain | Black Horse, Monkseaton* |
| Dead Hand | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* |
| Jarra Dukes | Greens, Sunderland* |
| Godzz of Wor* | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
| Saturday 3rd | ![]() |
| Hot Rocks | NE28 Bar, Wallsend* (8pm) |
| The Force* | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle* (£3) |
| FM* | Fat Ox, Whitley Bay |
| This Machine* | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle |
| Sabotage (Tribute) | Bannermans, Edinburgh |
| The Rattlers | Old Fox, Felling* |
| The Hybrids | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
| Missing Cats Duo | Black Bull, Trimdon |
| Alpha November Duo | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* |
| Spitting Vicars | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
| Percy & the Piglets | White Swan, Morpeth |
| The Substitutes | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
| Alex Fawcett Band | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
| Next Stop Vegas | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Monkey Punch | Comrades Club, Pennywell* |
| The Deeks | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| Hope City Rockers | Blackhall Navy Club* (£3.50p)(Cash only!) |
| Six Nowt* | Rum Pot, Chester-le-Street |
| Red Ska | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* (£3) |
| Rigd Digits | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (c/c) |
| VCR | Red Lion, Earsdon* |
| Mrs Bakers Boys | Station, Loftus* |
| Struggle
Buggy (4pm) Half Hand Hoodoo Blues Band (7pm) |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| Downloaded UK | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| Stones Story* | Green Dragon, Hardraw |
| Copperhead | New Hartley Residents Club, Whitley Bay* |
| Audio Jacks* | Gateshead
Beer Festival (4:30pm) The Mile, South Shields (9pm) |
| Told Ya Once | Frigate, Marske* |
| Godzz of Wor* | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
| Giroscope* | Voyager, South Shields* |
| Sugar B's | Coach House, Low Fell* |
| Dambusters* | Queens Head, Rothbury |
| The Glamz* | The May Fair, Allendale (5pm) |
| Alibi | Easington Colliery WMC, Peterlee* (8:30pm)(c/c) |
| Los Capitanes | The Greenhouse, Tynemouth Park* (£12) |
| UK Rock Show | Forum, Billingham* (Tickets) |
| 'Mini-Mayfaie Rock Disco' | The Kabin, Newcastle (9pm//£3) |
| Lewis Sheehan | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| JustUzFor | Half Moon Inn, Ryton* |
| Rigid Digits | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (c/c) |
| Tempest | Mallard, Seaham* |
| Rusty Haloz | Durham Ox, Coundon? |
| Nikki Summers Band | Coxlodge SC, Godforth* |
| Krakotoa | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
| The Moonbeats | Hartlepool WMC (c/c) |
| Charlie McLelland | Blue Bell, Washington* |
| Steel Blue* | Ox & Plough, Washington |
| Paula & the Protons | Lord Nelson, Jarrow |
| The 280's | Catholic Club, Billingham* |
| Jo James Collective* | Shoulder of Mutton, Longhorsely |
| Micky Glamz* | The Whitby Way, Whitby |
| Emma Robson | Oddfellows Arms, Seaham |
| Sunday 4th | ![]() |
| STAN* #(5pm) Boys of Brass # (8pm) |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| Jon Strong* | The County, South Shields (4pm)(£10 ticket) |
| King Size Voodoo Traveller* | The Tyne Bar, Byker, Newcastle* (4pm) |
| Godzz of Wor | Whitley Bay Cricket Club* (4pm)(c/c) |
| Nutopians | Old Fox, Felling* (5pm) |
| Tubesnake* | 'Crookfest 2025', Crook Town AFC, Crook (Tickets) |
| Sarah & Stu | Bear & Barrel, Chapel House* (5pm) |
| 3rd Stage Red | Station, Killingworth* (5pm) |
| Russ Tippins Band | Quakerhouse, Darlington* (8pm) |
| 80's Revolution | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Phoenix Duo | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| Vigilante | The Fox, Hexham* (4:30pm) |
| Pistoleros* | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* (£3)(5:30pm) |
| Twelve
Station*//Brit Pack//Andy Rayner Band// Last Chance Scenerio//Ragmans Rumble//Reportoire Dogs |
'Pegstock
2025' Pegswood SC, Pegswood nr Morpeth |
| Station Road | Station, Loftus* (2pm) |
| The Hybrids | Cottage Tavern, Cleadon (7pm) |
| Extiction of Mankind//Sin City Rockers//Bastard Face//Cazimi | Trillians, Newcastle* (£10) |
| The Klassix | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* (8pm) |
| Stones Story* | Voyager, South Shields* |
| FM* | White Lion, Houghton-le-Spring (6pm) |
| Fifty Cal | Gunners Club, Sunderland* (2pm) |
| Lounge Lizards | Comrades, Morpeth (8:30pm) |
| Howard Baker | NE28 Bar, Wallsend* (2pm) |
| Six Card Trick | Lion House, Allendale (4pm) |
| Kansas City Shuffle | Hebburn 'Sportsy' Club, Hebburn* (7:30pm) |
| Taylor Payne | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Wicked Dogz | Golden Fleece, Silksworth* (6pm) |
| Dixie Smith | Coxlodge SC, Gosforth* |
| The Flames | Block & Tackle, Ashington (4pm) |
| Percy & the Piglets | Phoenix Tap, Whitley Bay* (6pm) |
| Pictures to Burn | Four Ladies, Cramlington* (6:30pm) |
| The Fontains | Powder Monkey, Wallsend* (5pm) |
| Trilogy* | Grey Horse, Penshaw (5pm) |
| Jonny Trax | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* (6pm) |
| Good Souls* | The Stack, St. James Park (7pm) |
| Katie Cowie | Pioneer, Annitsford (4pm) |
| Dakota* | Sportsman, Durham (6pm) |
| Amazing Spacefrogs | Catholic Club, Billingham* |
| Joe Wallace | Poachers Cottage, Callerton* (4pm) |
| Lock N Load* | 'Crookfest 2025', Crook Town AFC, Crook (Tickets) |
| Micky Glamz* | Bird Inn, Chester-le-Street |
| The Brighter Side | Melton Constable, Seaton Sluice* (8pm) |
| Bernadette Wilde | Forest Hall Constitutional Club, Forest Hall (4pm) |
| Ten Bob Blind* | Star Inn, Harbottle (3:30pm) |
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'Crookfest 2025', Crook Town AFC, Crook (Tickets) |
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'Pegstock
2025' Pegswood SC, Pegswood nr Morpeth |
| Monday 5th (Bank Holiday) | ![]() |
| Connor Michael ***CHECK!*** | Lochside, High Heaton* (5pm) |
| Howard Baker | NE28 Bar, Wallsend* (2pm) |
| Alibi | Crook Hotel, Crook* (4:30pm) |
| Micky Glamz* | Crescent Club, Cullercoats (3pm) |
| Groovetrain | The Tyne Bar, Byker, Newcastle* (4pm) |
| Alex Hamilton Band//Alex Fawcett | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* (£5)(5:30pm) |
| Claire Louise (1940's music for VE Day Celebration) | Hartlepool WMC* (7:30pm) |
| 'Songwriter Sessions' with Jonny Boyle | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Looking Back Duo | Coxlodge SC, Godforth* |
| George
Pallas replaces |
Hebburn 'Sportsy' Club* (3:30pm) |
| The Odels | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* (4pm) |
| Howard Baker Band | Mill View SC, Sunderland* |
| Mark Allen | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker* (2pm) |
| Tuesday 6th | ![]() |
| Juliets Not Dead* | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Milbourne Arms, Whitley Bay* |
| 'Buskers Night' with Ian Ainsley | Cross Keys, Washington |
| 'Open mic' with Heart Shaped Stone | Top House, Blyth (Weekly!) |
| 'Buskers' with Bob Davidson | Bubbles, Ashington* (7pm) |
| 'Buskers' with Ronny Slater | The Railway, Walkergate* |
| 'Buskers' Night' | Poachers Cottage, Callerton* |
| Wednesday 7th | ![]() |
| 'Open Mic' | The Ship Inn, Benton* (1st & 3rd Wednesday of month) |
| 'Buskers Night' | Clayton Arms, Dudley* |
| 'Open Mic' with Bobby Proctor | Crab & Waltzer, Whitley Bay (Weekly!) |
| 'Open Mic' (Weekly!) | Waterford Arms, Seaton Sluice* (Weekly!) |
| 'Buskers Night' with West Brook | Three Tuns, Gateshead* |
| 'Buskers Night with Bicker' | Bute Arms, High Spen (Fortnightly) |
| 'Buskers Night' | Coach & Horses, Birtley* (Weekly!) |
| 'Open Mic' | Coxlodge Club* (Weekly!) |
| Thursday 8th (VE Day) | ![]() |
| Short & Curlies | Station, Loftus* |
| 'Battle of the Bands' | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| Barking Billy & the Scrapyard Dogs | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Masons Arms, Blyth* |
| 'Open Mic Night' | Catholic Club, Billingham* (Weekly!) |
| 'Blues Night' with Alex Fawcett | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Vibe, Bedlington* |
| Jonny Boyle | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Johnny Blaze | 80th
Anniversary VE DAY Celebrations Cons & Institutional Club, Forest Hall* (3pm) |
| Friday 9th | ![]() |
| 7 Sins* | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth* |
| Mutt & Mick | Old Fox, Felling* |
| Trading Hearts | Bar 52, Newcastle* (7pm) |
| Manny
Fagnet
replace |
Three Tuns, Gateshead* |
| Three Tuns, Gateshead ***CANCELLED!*** | |
| Captain Morgans Funky Crew* | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| Trillians, Newcastle* ***CANCELLED!*** | |
| Tailor-Made Straight Jackets | Voyager, South Shields* |
| Soulville | Station, Killingworth* |
| The Marigolds | Vesta Tilleys, Sunderland* |
| Three Odd Shoes | Mill View SC, Sunderland* |
| Tidal Waves | Black Horse, Monkseaton* |
| Timeless | Sandpiper, Cullercoats* |
| Tempest | Penny Gill, Spennymoor* |
| Alan Ross | Connection Wine Bar, ??? |
| Piracy | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Steel Blue* | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* |
| Abby Camsell | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* |
| Middle Aged Dirtbags | Bay Horse, Bishop Auckland* |
| Neil Gray | Sanddancer, South Shields* (7:30pm) |
| Audios | Four Ladies, Cramlington |
| Dambusters* | New Old English Gentleman, Darlington |
| Sarah & Stu | Seven Stars, Ponteland* |
| Short, Back & Shields | 'North
Shields FC Presentation Evening' The Exchange, North Shields (£5 ticket)(7pm) |
| Joe Bartley | Juke Shed, North Shields* |
| Tom Collins | Low Lights Tavern, North Shields* |
| Saturday 10th | ![]() |
| Mrs
Beckett #(4pm) Ray Stuubs R & B Allstars (7pm) |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| Junkyard Dogs | Old Fox, Felling* |
| Easington Colliery WMC, Peterlee* (8:30pm)(c/c) ***CANCELLED!*** | |
| Skyran | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
| King Hammond (Ska) | Unionist Club, South Shields* (£12 tickets) |
| Over Goat | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
| Soundwalk | Red Lion, Earsdon* |
| Four Letter Word | Station, Loftus* |
| Radgie Gadgie | White Swan, Morpeth |
| Trillians, Newcastle* ***CANCELLED!*** | |
| Terry Gorman* | Holystone Inn, Holystone |
| Niall Southall (Elvis) | O'Gradys, Redcar |
| VCR replace |
Blackhall Navy Club* (£3.50p)(Cash only!) |
| Sons of Nivana (tribute) | Twisted Taproom, Stockton* (Tickets) |
| Mr. Jax | Gunners Club, Sunderland* (2pm) |
| The Moobs | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle* (£3) |
| Breakfast Club | Hedworth Hall, South Shields |
| Godzz of Wor* | Half Moon Inn, Ryton |
| The B-Bops | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| The Codgers | Catholic Club, Billingham* |
| Dog In A Box | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* |
| Lock N Load* | Gawber Road SC, BARNSLEY |
| Micky Glamz* | Fox & Hounds, Wylam |
| The Britz | Mill View SC, Sunderland* |
| Allience | High Howon SC, Wallsend* (c/c) |
| Gaslighters | Voyager, South Shields* |
| Fire Lady Luck | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
| Longsight | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
| The Persuaders | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Jonny Boyle | Tan Hll, Richmond* |
| MT Arms | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle |
| Sons of Nirvana | Twisted Taproom, Stockton* |
| Say What! | Coxlodge Club, Gosforth* (£3) |
| Dambusters* | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| Pistoleros* | Fat Ox, Whitley Bay* |
| Mad Manners | Ex-Servicemens Club, Forest Hall* |
| Riverain* | Officials Club, Murton |
| Steel Blue* | Acre Rigg SC, ??? |
| Strike It Up | Comrades Club, Pennywell* |
| Dreadnought | East Stanley WMC |
| Brydon | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Revolutionaires | Lord Nelson, Jarrow* |
| The Zoinks* | Lambs Arms, Crawcrook |
| Screaming
45's replace |
Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Button Band | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
| FM* | Hetton Lyons Cricket Club |
| Delta Propets | 'The Klurb', Catholic Club, North Shields* |
| Copperhead* | Bridlepath, Whickham |
| Lost Boys | Stumble Inn, Sunderland* |
| John Angus Band | Platform 1, Bedlington* (c/c) |
| Alex Edwards | Hearts of Oak, Peterlee* |
| Bernies Rock N Roll Show | Wheatsheaf, Benton Square |
| Oasism | Vibe, Bedlington* |
| Straightshot | The Mile, South Shields* |
| Riverbeat Band | NE28 Bar, Wallsend* (8pm) |
| Ritchie Gray | The Plough, Cramlington* |
| Luke & Lizzie | Juke Shed, North Shields* |
| 7 Sins* | Durham Ox, Coundon |
| Trilogy | Mallard, Seaham* |
| Any Dream Will Do | Blue Bell, Washington* |
| Missing Cats Duo | United Services Club, Blyth |
| Sunday 11th | |
| Stormy Monday* | Old Fox, Felling* (5pm) |
| Crook Hotel, Crook* (4:30pm)***CHECK!*** | |
| The
Bitters replace |
Crook Hotel, Crook* (4:30pm) |
| Caitlin Morrow | Quakerhouse, Darlington* (6:30pm) |
| John Miller & the Country Casuals | The Tyne Bar, Byker, Newcastle* (4pm) |
| Russ Tippins | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* (£3)(5:30pm) |
| 'Open Stage' | Station, Loftus* |
| Memphis Cruisers (3pm) | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| Giroscope | Whitley Bay Cricket Club* (4pm)(c/c) |
| Rivergate replace |
Phoenix Tap, Whitley Bay* (6:30pm) |
| Trilogy | Cottage Tavern, Cleadon (7pm) |
| Terry Gorman* | Pleased To Meet You, Morpeth (5pm) |
| Stones Story* | Shotton Comrades |
| Revolutionaires | Easington Colliery WMC, Peterlee* (8:30pm)(c/c) |
| Fabulous Rascals* | Vigilant, South Shields (7pm) |
| Micky Glamz* | Old Post Office, Byker |
| Simply Vocal | Mill View SC, Sunderland* |
| The B-Bops | Voyager, South Shields* (6pm) |
| Ellie Caile | Benton Ale House, Four Lane Ends* (6pm) |
| Starbreaker | Penny Gill, Spennymoor* (4pm) |
| Small Wonder | Welcome Tavern, Washington* (5:30pm) |
| Alex
Fawcett Band replace |
The Fox, Hexham* (4:30pm) |
| Phil Mac | Coxlodge Club, Gosforth* (£2) |
| Lewis Sheehan | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* (5pm) |
| Claire Page | Comrades Club, Pennywell* |
| Mark McCann ***CHECK!*** | Clousden Hill* (5pm) |
| Lewis Sheehan | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* (7pm) |
| Dean Palmer | Sanddancer, South Shields* (5pm) |
| Koolrock UK | Grey Horse, Penshaw* (5pm) |
| Neil Gibson | Four Ladies, Cramlington (6:30pm) |
| Graham Hunter | Juke Shed, North Shields* (7:30pm) |
| Stratosphonic* | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton (6pm) |
| Monday 12th | ![]() |
| 'Open Mic Night' | Red Lion, Earsdon (Weekly!) |
| 'Buskers Night' | Old Fox, Felling* |
| 'Songwriter Sessions' with Jonny Boyle | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Tuesday 13th | |
| 'Buskers Night' | Poachers Cottage, Callerton* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Milbourne Arms, Whitley Bay* |
| 'Buskers Night' with Ian Ainsley | Cross Keys, Washington |
| 'Open mic' with Heart Shaped Stone | Top House, Blyth (Weekly!) |
| 'Buskers' with Bob Davidson | Bubbles, Ashington* (7pm) |
| 'Buskers' with Ronny Slater | The Railway, Walkergate* |
| Wednesday 14th | |
| Franck Carducci & Mary Reynaud | Little Buildings, Byker, Newcastle (£12 tickets) |
| Kickin' Valentina//Sisters Doll | Trillians, Newcastle* (Tickets) |
| 'Buskers Night' | Clayton Arms, Dudley* |
| 'Open Mic' with Bobby Proctor | Crab & Waltzer, Whitley Bay (Weekly!) |
| 'Open Mic' (Weekly!) | Waterford Arms, Seaton Sluice* (Weekly!) |
| 'Buskers Night' with West Brook | Three Tuns, Gateshead* |
| 'Buskers Night' with Bicker | Bute Arms, High Spen |
| 'Buskers Night | Coach & Horses, Birtley* (Weekly!) |
| 'Buskers Night' | New Hartley Residents Club, Whitley Bay* |
| 'Open Mic' | Coxlodge Club* (Weekly!) |
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Little Buildings, Byker, Newcastle (£12 tickets) |
| Thursday 15th | |
| Alex Fawcett (Open Mic Night) | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
| 'Battle of the Bands' (SF1) | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| Blue Kings | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| Micky Glamz* | Village Club, Cramlington |
| Jodie Fitzbibbon | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Associates Club, Low Fell* |
| Jonny Boyle | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Friday 16th | |
| Sabbra Cadabra (Sabbath tribute) | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| Stax Brothers | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| 7 Sins* | Station, Killingworth* |
| The Lightning Birds | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| The Loft Boys | Old Fox, Felling* |
| Connor Haley Trio | Bar 52, Newcastle* (7pm) |
| The Force* | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton |
| Terry Gorman* | The Magpie, Newcastle (5pm) |
| Godzz of Wor | Ox & Plough, Washington |
| Mugshot | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth |
| Lock N Load* | Live Lounge, Sunderland |
| Micky Glamz* | Grey Nags Head, Gateshead |
| 'Johnny Cash Roadshow' | Tan Hll, Richmond* (Tickets) |
| Marty Craggs Acoustic Band | Cons & Institutional Club, Forest Hall* |
| Back2Black | Vibe, Bedlington* |
| Short, Back & Shields | Crescent Club, Cullercoats (8pm) |
| Starbreaker | Voyager, South Shields* |
| Sugar B's | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
| Jamie Lee Harrison | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Dean Clark | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* |
| 101 | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Saturday 17th | |
| 'Tom
Jones' (1pm) Teresa Watson Band (4pm) Archie Brown & the Young Bucks (7pm) |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| Wicked Dogz | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle* (£3) |
| This Machine* | Turbinia, Newton Aycliffe |
| Lightning Birds | Old Fox, Felling* |
| The Force* | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar |
| Borderland* | Easington Colliery WMC, Peterlee* (8:30pm)(c/c) |
| The Brit Pack | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
| Slate Label | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
| Graham Henderson Band | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
| Gatecrashers | Red Lion, Earsdon* |
| Moonlighters | Station, Loftus* |
| Dakota* | NE28 Bar, Wallsend |
| Far Cry | White Swan, Morpeth |
| Sons of Nirvana | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| Terry Gorman* | Jolly Potter, South Hylton |
| Sceptre | Blackhall Navy Club* (£3.50p)(Cash only!) |
| Sleeze Sisters | New Hartley Residents Club, Whitley Bay* (£5) |
| Sabbra Cadabra (Tribute) | Twisted Taproom, Stockton* (Tickets) |
| Essentially Cher (Tribute) | Armstrong Hall, South Shields (Tickets) |
| Alex Douglas Band | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| The Replicants | Catholic Club, Billingham* |
| Troubleshooters | Poachers Cottage, Callerton* |
| The B-Bops | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* |
| Lock N Load* | Thomas Wilson Club, Gateshead |
| Micky Glamz* | Lambs Arms, Crawcrook |
| Celtic Man* | Shindon AFC |
| Perfect Storm | The Bridge, Annitsford* |
| Rock Steady | Tan Hll, Richmond* |
| 'Simply Red' Tribute | Cons & Institutional Club, Forest Hall* |
| The Dee Tees* | Barley Mow Inn, Birtley |
| 7 Sins* ***CHECK!*** | Coach & Horses, Annfield Plain ***CHECK!*** |
| 7 Sins ***CHECK!*** | Mallard, Seaham* ***CHECK!*** |
| Godzz of Wor* | Live Lounge, Sunderland |
| The Dee Tees | Barley Mow, Birtley* |
| The Addiction | Voyager, South Shields* |
| The Flames | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Back to the 80's | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Caddyshack | Hebburn 'Sportsy' Club, Hebbuen* |
| Sunday 18th | |
| Kung Fu Blues | Old Fox, Felling* (5pm) |
| Striking Back | Crook Hotel, Crook* (4:30pm) |
| Lee Maddison | Quakerhouse, Darlington* (6:30pm) |
| The Proper Boys | The Tyne Bar, Byker, Newcastle* (4pm) |
| The Blue Kings | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* (£3)(5:30pm) |
| In The Mix | Station, Loftus* (2pm) |
| Percy & the Piglets (3pm) | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| The Addiction | Whitley Bay Cricket Club* (4pm)(c/c) |
| Overdrive | Phoenix Tap, Whitley Bay( (6:30pm) |
| Big River | Cottage Tavern, Cleadon (7pm) |
| Terry Gorman* | Cheers Bar, Sunderland (6pm) |
| Godzz of Wor* | White Lion, Houghton-le-Spring (4pm) |
| Micky Glamz* | Victory Club, Hetton-le-Hole |
| Skinflint* | Penny Gill, Spennymoor (4pm) |
| (NO BAND - due to football on TV) | The Fox, Hexham* |
| Neil Gibson | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* (5pm) |
| Brassneck | Welcome Tavern, Washington* (5pm) |
| Monday 19th | |
| 'Open Mic Night' | Red Lion, Earsdon (Weekly!) |
| 'Songwriter Sessions' with Jonny Boyle | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Tuesday 20th | |
| 'Buskers Night' | Milbourne Arms, Whitley Bay* |
| 'Buskers' with Ronny Slater | The Railway, Walkergate* |
| 'Buskers Night' with Ian Ainsley | Cross Keys, Washington |
| 'Open mic' with Heart Shaped Stone | Top House, Blyth (Weekly!) |
| 'Buskers' with Bob Davidson | Bubbles, Ashington* (7pm) |
| Wednesday 21st | |
| 'Buskers Night' | Clayton Arms, Dudley* |
| 'Open Mic' with Bobby Proctor | Crab & Waltzer, Whitley Bay (Weekly!) |
| 'Open Mic' | The Ship Inn, Benton* (1st & 3rd Wednesday of month) |
| 'Open Mic' (Weekly!) | Waterford Arms, Seaton Sluice* (Weekly!) |
| 'Buskers Night' with West Brook | Three Tuns, Gateshead* |
| 'Buskers Night with Bicker' | Bute Arms, High Spen (Fortnightly) |
| 'Buskers Night | Coach & Horses, Birtley* (Weekly!) |
| 'Open Mic Night' with Lyndon Philliskirk | West Moor SC, Forest Hall |
| 'Open Mic' | Coxlodge Club* (Weekly!) |
| Thursday 22nd | |
| 'Battle of the Bands' (SF2) | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| Queen K & theKings of Musette | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Masons Arms, Blyth* |
| 'Open Mic Night' | Catholic Club, Billingham* (Weekly!) |
| Jonny Boyle | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Friday 23rd | ![]() |
| Avenger//Troyen*//Last Bastion | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| Eclipse | Old Fox, Felling* |
| Jo McGarry Trio | Bar 52, Newcastle* (7pm) |
| Tubesnake* | Garden Farm, Chester-le-Street |
| The Kill | Unionist Club, South Shields* (Tickets) |
| Lightning Birds | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| Blackhall Navy Club* (£5)(Cash only!) ***CANCELLED!*** | |
| Stones Story* | 'Into The Fields Festival', Blyth |
| Get A Grip | Gunners Club, Sunderland* |
| The Blueshounds | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| The Hybrids | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth |
| Back2Black | Station, Killingworth* |
| Micky Glamz* | Little Theatre, Gateshead (SOLD OUT!) |
| Celtic Man* | East Stanley WMC |
| The Bone Idols* | Majestic Theatre (Bar), Darlington (7:30pm) |
| Riverain* | The Crown, Whickham |
| 'Ultimate Classic Rock Show' | Playhouse, Whitley Bay* (Tickets) |
| Sticky Fingers* | Frog & Ferret, Spennymoor |
| Also Known As | Old English Gentleman, Darlington |
| 'Dolly Parton Story' | Barley Mow, Birtley* |
| Dambusters | The Plough, Cramlington |
| Saturday 24th | |
| Perfect Storm* | Benton Ale House, Four Lane Ends |
| Trilogy | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* |
| A Band Called Horse* | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| So What! | Old Fox, Felling* |
| Borderland* | Hebburn 'Sportsy' Club Festival, Hebburn (Tickets) |
| Angelfire | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
| Godzz of Wor* | Ox Inn, Stanley |
| Rivelino | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
| Starbreaker | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
| Beef | Red Lion, Earsdon* |
| Little Devils | Station, Loftus* |
| Kentucky
Cowtippers (4pm) The Odels (7pm) |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| Stratosphonic* | White Swan, Morpeth |
| Kraken Waker | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| The Hybrids | Blackhall Navy Club* (£3.50p)(Cash only!) |
| Jo James Band | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle* (£3) |
| Top Gun | Easington Colliery WMC, Peterlee* (8:30pm)(c/c) |
| Sceptre | Catholic Club, Billingham* |
| Seymoor Sisters | Poachers Cottage, Callerton* |
| Micky Glamz* | Wheatsheaf, Benton Square |
| JayR ***CHECK!*** | Tan Hll, Richmond* |
| Spirit of '97 | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
| Stones Story* | New Hartley Club, New Hartley |
| Tyne Maiden (Tribute) | Three Tuns, Gateshead |
| Beer Monkeys | Vibe, Bedlington* |
| Short, Back & Shields | The Big Local, Whitley Bay |
| Echo Park | Barley Mow, Birtley* |
| Paul a& the Protons | Pelaw Inn, Gateshead |
| Panic Report | Island Social Club, Seaham* |
| The Glamz | Sandpiper, Cullercoats |
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Hebburn
'Sportsy' Club Festival (Tickets) |
| Sunday 25th | ![]() |
| Alex Douglas Band | Old Fox, Felling* (5pm) |
| The Monologues | Crook Hotel, Crook* (4:30pm) |
| Rebel Radio | Quakerhouse, Darlington* (8pm) |
| Struggle Buggy | The Tyne Bar, Byker, Newcastle* (4pm) |
| Born Villains* | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* (£3)(5:30pm) |
| MAC3 | Station, Loftus* (2pm) |
| Phil Davids Good Time Band (7pm) | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| 'Ashington Rocks 2025' | Whitehouse SC, Ashington (Tickets) |
| Viking Queens//Paul Austin Band | Trillians, Newcastle* (Tickets) |
| Nutopians | Gunners Club, Sunderland* (2pm) |
| M-Town | Easington Colliery WMC, Peterlee* (8:30pm)(c/c) |
| Troubleshooters | Jolly Bowman, Wallsend* (6pm) |
| Dead Hand | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* |
| Caddyshack | Catholic Club, Billingham* (6pm) |
| Micky Glamz* | Pelaw Inn, Gateshead |
| Hard River | Prince of Wales, Jarrow |
| Giroscope | Phoenix Tap, Whitley Bay( (6:30pm) |
| Corn Fed Mule | Vibe, Bedlington* |
| Black Cadillac | Comrades, Morpeth* |
| Godzz of Wor* | Grannie Annies, Sunderland |
| FM* | Victoria Tap, Hexham |
| Revolutionaires* | Old Barrel (Flat Tops), Boldon Colliery (7pm) |
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Hebburn
'Sportsy' Club Festival (Tickets) |
| Monday 26th (Bank Holiday) | ![]() |
| STAN* with Sam Shields & Emma Robson |
The Tyne Bar, Byker, Newcastle* (from 3pm) |
| Billy Black Band | Crook Hotel, Crook* (4:30pm) |
| Kung Fu Blues | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* (£3)(5:30pm) |
| Whitley Bay Cricket Club* (4pm)(c/c) ***CANCELLED!*** | |
| Lock N Load* | Mallard, Seaham* (Family Festival)(2pm) |
| Micky Glamz* | Black Horse, Low Fell |
| Celtic Man* | Ivy House, Sunderland |
| 'Open Mic Night' | Red Lion, Earsdon (Weekly!) |
| Andy Rayner Band | Crescent Club, Cullercoats (3pm) |
| Baldy Holly Duo | Cons & Unionist Club, Forest Hall (£8)(4pm) |
| The Moondogs | Coxlodge Club, Gosforth* (2pm)(£3) |
| Junior Turner | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle* (2pm) |
| Tuesday 27th | ![]() |
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Lindisfarne Club, Wallsend (3pm - 8pm) |
| 'Daylight Zombies Club' # | Lindisfarne Club, Wallsend (3pm - 8pm) |
| 'Buskers Night' | Milbourne Arms, Whitley Bay* |
| Wednesday 28th | |
| 'Buskers Night' | Clayton Arms, Dudley* |
| 'Open Mic' with Bobby Proctor | Crab & Waltzer, Whitley Bay (Weekly!) |
| 'Open Mic' | Coxlodge Club* (Weekly!) |
| Ali-Jay | Steels Club, Sunderland* |
| Thursday 29th | ![]() |
| Fabulous Rascals* | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| AJ Potter & the NE Rails | Ticket Office, Whitley Bay Station |
| Continental Lovers//Trench Dogs//Suicide Bombers | Trillians, Newcastle* (£10/£12) |
| 'Open Mic' | Steels Club, Sunderland* |
| Joe Meston | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| kelly Rox | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle* |
| Friday 30th | ![]() |
| Deadwater Brag Band | Lindisfarne SC, Wallsend* (£2.50p) |
| Tubesnake* | Black Horse, Monkseaton |
| Dog In A Box | Station, Killingworth* |
| Sam Rea Trio | Bar 52, Newcastle* (7pm) |
| Godzz of Wor* | Gunners Club, Sunderland* |
| Band of Confusion | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
| Tamla All-stars | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| New Breed Revolution* | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| 45 Spread | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Rehab Boyd | Poachers Cottage, Callerton* |
| Proper Boys | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth |
| Guns N Yorkshire Roses | Tan Hll, Richmond* (Tickets) |
| Mad Manners | Vibe, Bedlington* |
| 7 Sins* | Leam Lane SC |
| Soulville | Coxlodge Club, Gosforth* |
| Kick | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| Princes of Monte Carlo | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Rivelino | The Fountain, South Shields* |
| Stoned Crowes* | Ox & Plough, Washington |
| Emerald Thieves | Steels Club, Sunderland* (£2.50p) |
| Brassneck | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
| Raw Spirit | Garden Farm, Chester-le-Street* |
| Overdrive* | Legion Club, Murton |
| Neil Forman | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Audio Jacks | 'Tributes Bar', Horden Labour Club, Horden, Peterlee* (£5) |
| On The Road Again | Crescent Club, Cullercoats* |
| Dave Moffat | Mr Ants, Hexham* |
| Red Hot Chillipinos | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (£2) |
| Josie Littlewood | Criterion, South Shields* |
| The Brit Pack | Greens, Sunderland* |
| Steel Blue* | Buffs Club, Stockton |
| Big Lamp | Vesta Tilleys, Sunderland* |
| Strung Out | Juke Shed, North Shields* |
| Denny Owens | The Rattler, South Shields (6pm) |
| Get A Grip (Stranglers) | Voyager, South Shields |
| Supercharged | The Anson, Wallsend* |
| Adrenaline | Moorcock, Peterlee* |
| 'Buskers & Open Mic Night' | Sports & Social Club, Blyth |
| The Hybrids* | Ashington Buffs Club |
| Michael Rolf | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Saturday 31st | ![]() |
| Phil Martin & Terry Gorman | Percy Arms, Newcastle* |
| Twin Lizzy (Tribute) | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| Last Chance* | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* |
| Kung Fu
Blues (4pm) The Nuetronz (7pm) |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| Blue Bell, Jesmond ***CANCELLED!*** | |
| NE28 Bar, Wallsend* ***CANCELLED!*** | |
| Dambusters* | Old Fox, Felling* |
| Dressed To Kill | Unionist Club, South Shields* (Tickets)(Family show) |
| Caddy Shack
replace ***CHECK!*** |
Quakerhouse, Darlington* ***CHECK!*** |
| Dogshark | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
| Gary Cain Band | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* (£12)(8:30pm) |
| Dust Raisers | Red Lion, Earsdon* |
| Brass Neck | Station, Loftus* |
| Tommy & the Oddballs ***CHECK!*** | White Swan, Morpeth ***CHECK!*** |
| Koolrock UK | White Swan, Morpeth |
| Caddy
Shack
replace |
Blackhall Navy Club* (£3.50p)(Cash only!) |
| Stones Story* | Wheelhouse, Washington |
| A Band Called Horse* | Fat Ox, Whitley Bay* |
| Godzz of Wor* | The Plough, Cramlington |
| Coyote | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle* (£3) |
| West Coast Band | Easington Colliery WMC, Peterlee* (8:30pm)(c/c) |
| Robin Robertson Blues Band | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| DVD | Catholic Club, Billingham* |
| Micky Glamz* | Chilvers Coton Cons Club, Nuneaton |
| Brydon Trio | Flying Scotsman, Forest Hall* |
| C-Collective | Vibe, Bedlington* |
| Dressed To Kill (KISS tribute) | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
| 7 Sins* | Turbinia, Newton Aycliffe |
| Stratosphonic* | Chirlton SC, ??? |
| Four Letter Word | Barley Mow, Birtley* |
| Monkey Punch | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| Diamond Dogs | Coach House, Low Fell* |
| Station Road | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Kelly Harris Band | Comrades, Pennywell* |
| Brit Pack | New Hartley Residents Club |
| 1977 | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
| Beyond Madness | Steels Club, Sunderland* |
| Mugshot | The Mile, South Shields |
| Eli | Acklam Steelworks 'Steelies' |
| Krakatoa | Frigate, Marske* |
| Missing Cats Duo | Blind Tiger, Blyth* |
| Andrew Richardson | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| FM | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (£2) |
| Overdrive* | Colliery Tavern, Boldon |
| Coda | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
| Calum Tordoff | Juke Shed, North Shields* |
| Four Letter Word | Barley Mow, Birtley* |
| Sugar B's | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
| The Hybrids* | High Crown, Chester-le-Street |
| Bicker* | Black Bull, Blaydon |
| The EPs | Killingworth Arms, Killingworth* |
| Camel Island | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| No Angel | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
| Brassneck | Station, Loftus* |
| The Inmates | Red Lion, Earsdon* |
| Fuse* | King Johns Tavern, Hartlepool |
| Indie Scene Proposal | The Angel, Durham* |
| OasisJam | Merlin, Billingham* |
| Steel Blue* | Central club, Newbiggin-by Sea |
| Stones Story | Wheelhouse, Washington |
| Pop Rock Riot | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* |
| Danielle Keys | Queen vic, Roker, Sunderland |
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