JANUARY 2025 
(*
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!!!!!!!!
| JANUARY 2025 | |
| Wednesday 1st (New Years Day) | ![]() |
| Sticky Fingers* | Northern Club, Ashington (1pm) |
| DJooks | Bubbles, Ashington* (2pm) |
| Terry Gorman | Killingworth Arms, Killingworth* (6pm) |
| Eddy Popescu (Elvis) | Station, Killingworth* (4pm) |
| Danyel | Flying Scotsman, Forest Hall* (3:30pm) |
| Three Odd
Shoes (Downstairs 3pm) The Addiction (Upstairs 7:30pm) |
Unionist Club, South Shields* |
| Ritchie Young | Residents Club, New hartley (5:30pm) |
| Smokin' Gun | Crook Hotel, Crook* (5pm) |
| Panic
Report Shamrock Street |
The Mile, South Shields* |
| Copperhead* | Sandpiper, Cullercoats (2pm) |
| Emerald Thieves | Killingworth SC, Killingworth* |
| Rusty Haloz* | Comrades, Shotton |
| Stratosphonic* | Fox Inn, Hexham* (4:30pm) |
| Alexander Edwards (Alexanders Palace) | Heart of Oak, Peterlee* (4pm) |
| FM* | Legion Club, Murton (4pm) |
| FM* | Westlea Sports & SC, Seaham (8:30pm) |
| Richard Kain Band | Land of Green Ginger, Tynemouth (3pm) |
| Brit Pack | Mallard, Seaham* (Evening) |
| Garga Lord (Motown) | Blackhall Navy Club, Hartlepool* (Afternoon) |
| Bare Bones | Live Lounge, Sunderland* (5:15pm) |
| Amelia B | Innisfree Club, Longbenton* (4pm) |
| Alex Edwards (of Alexanders Palace) | Hearts of Oak, Peterlee (Afternoon) |
| Metal Militia | Penny Gill, Spennymoor* |
| Revolutionaires | Old Barrel (Flat Tops), Boldon Colliery (3:30pm) |
| Alpha November | Bay Horse, Bishop Auckland* (9pm) |
| The Flames | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* (7pm) |
| 'All-day Buskers' | Coach & Horses, Birtley (from 1pm) |
| Ana Munoz | Black Horse, Monkseaton* (7pm) |
| The Substitutes | Blue Bell, Washington (6pm) |
| Klassix | Melton Constable, Seaton Sluice* (3pm) |
| Daniel Iverson | Poachers Cottage, Callerton* (5pm) |
| Diamond Dogs | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* (4pm) |
| Michelle Black | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker* (2pm) |
| Howard Baker Band | Phoenix Tap, Whitley Bay* (7pm) |
| Andy Rayner Band | Comrades, Morpeth* (4pm) |
| Vikki Sandison | Wheatsheaf, Benton Square (5pm) |
| Slate Label | Sanddancer, South Shields* (5pm) |
| Understudies
(3pm) The Dancers Trio |
Voyager, South Shields* |
| Jonny Trax | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* (4pm) |
| Thursday 2nd | |
| Bubamara | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| 'Live Acoustic' with Michael Rolf | Tannery, Hexham* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Masons Arms, Blyth* |
| 'Open Mic Night' | Catholic Club, Billingham* (Weekly!) |
| Jonny Boyle | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Associates Club, Low Fell* |
| Ruby & the Mystery Cats | Harbour View, Sunderland* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Greyhound, Jarrow (Weekly!) |
| Friday 3rd | ![]() |
| Copperhead* | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth* |
| The Force* | Northumberland Hussar, Heaton |
| In At The Deep End | Moorcock, Peterlee* |
| Bryan Adams Experience* | Forum, Darlington |
| Spirit of '97 | Penny Gill, Spennymoor |
| ToldYaOnce | Live Lounge, Sunderland* (5:15pm) |
| Captain Morgan & Funky Crew* | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle (8pm) |
| Big Jug, Durham ***CANCELLED!*** | |
| Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* ***CANCELLED!*** | |
| (Band required - contact venue!) | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* |
| A Band Called Horse | Black Horse, Monkseaton |
| Beardy Busker | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Mota | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
| Harry Hailey | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| The Houndcats | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Overdrive* | Greens, Sunderland |
| Two Metres Apart | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Archie Brown & the Young Bucks* | Voyager, South Shields* |
| George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* ***CANCELLED!*** | |
| Danielle Hurst | Grey Nags Head, Gateshead* |
| Tempest | Legion Club, Murton |
| Tim Lowe | Station, Killingworth* |
| Lloyd Joyce | Peacock, Sunderland* |
| Hard River | Four Ladies, Cramlington* |
| Saturday 4th | |
| Big Ray & the Hipthrusters # | Cluny, Newcastle* |
| Quiffless
& the Ponytails # |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| Longsight | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
| Fossil* | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
| The Force* | Beechwood Easteside Club, Middlesbrough (c/c) |
| FM* | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton |
| Breakfast Club | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
| Foxx | Pennywell SC* |
| MAC3 | White Swan, Morpeth* |
| Kimera | Blackhall Navy Club, Hartlepool* (c/c) |
| The
Hybrids (5:15pm) Steel Blue* |
Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
| Alex Edwards (of Alexanders Palace) | Sambuca Restaurant, Cramlington |
| Overdrive* | Coach & Horses, Birtley* |
| Bare Bones | Catholic Club, Billingham* |
| Longsight | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
| The Zoinks* | Mill Tavern, Hebburn |
| Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* | |
| Beatles Unplugged | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Kentucky Cowtippers | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Button Band | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
| Nutopians | Old Fox, Felling* |
| C-Collective | The Mile, South Shields* |
| Archie Brown & the Young Bucks* | Peacock, Sunderland |
| The B-Bops* | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* |
| 6ix Ways to Sunday | Voyager, South Shields* |
| The Stones Story* | GW Horners, Chester-le-Street |
| The Zoinks | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| Deep Purple in Rock | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* (£5) |
| Detonators | Rum Pot, Chetser-le-street |
| Celtic Man* | North Ormesby WMC |
| The Flames | Fat Ox, Whitley Bay* |
| Godzz of Wor | Stumble Inn, Sunderland* |
| Codgers replace |
Mallard, Seaham* |
| Planet Rock Duo | Twisted Taproom, Stockton* |
| The Funkanauts | Tannery, Hexham* |
| Terry Gorman | The Murphy, North Shields |
| Shirley Mac | Greencroft Club* |
| Soundwalk | Red Lion, Earsdon* |
| Kick | Heaton Buffs SC, Byker, Newcastle* (c/c) |
| Hope City Rockers | Easington Colliery Club* (c/c)(8:30pm) |
| Common People | Hebburns Sports Club, Hebburn* |
| Sugar B's | Hartlepool WMC* |
| Sunday 5th | ![]() |
| The Bandits* | The Tyne, Byker, Newcastle* (4pm) |
| Lou Ross Band | Whitley Bay Cricket Club* (4pm) |
| Godzz of Wor* | Phoenix Tap, Whitley Bay* (6pm) |
| Micky Glamz | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* (5pm) |
| Cottage Tavern, Cleadon (7pm) | |
| The Stones Story* | Cottage Tavern, Cleadon (7pm) |
| X-Ray Cat Trio//Milk Lizards (1pm) | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| Voulez Vous ***CANCELLED!*** | Crook Hotel, Crook* (4:30pm) ***CANCELLED!*** |
| The Cosmics | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* (6pm) |
| Fox Inn, Hexham* (4:30pm) ***CANCELLED!*** | |
| Remy CB | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Gaslighters | Old Fox, Felling* (5pm) |
| Eli* | Wheatsheaf, Sunderland (5:15pm) |
| The B-Bops* | Vigilant, South Shields (7pm) |
| Sleeze Sisters | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* (5:30pm)(£3) |
| Celtic Man* | Beechwood Easterside & District SC |
| Fizzyfish | Penny Gill, Spennymoor* (4:30pm) |
| Rula | Station, Killingworth* (6:30pm) |
| Graham Henderson Experience | Golden Fleece, Silksworth* |
| Paul & Nancy Tilley | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Dave Ridley | Hebburns Sports Club, Hebburn* (6:30pm) |
| 101 | St. Peters Club, Byker* |
| Cluny, Newcastle* ***CANCELLED!*** | |
| Richy Young | Welcome Tavern, Washington* (5pm) |
| Circa Nostalgia | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| Monday 6th | ![]() |
| 'Buskers Night' | Old Fox, Felling* |
| 280's | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| 'Songwriter Sessions' with Jonny Boyle | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| 'Monthly Jam Night' | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* (1st Monday of Month) |
| Tuesday 7th | |
| '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) |
| 'Open Mic Night' | Blake Arms, Seghill* (Fortnightly!) |
| Wednesday 8th | |
| 'Open Mic' (Weekly!) | Waterford Arms, Seaton Sluice* (Weekly!) |
| 'Players Night' with Johnny Boyle & House Band | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* (Weekly!) |
| 'Buskers Night' with West Brook | Three Tuns, Gateshead* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Coach & Horses, Birtley* (Weekly!) |
| 'Open Mic' | The Ship Inn, Benton* |
| Thursday 9th | |
| Archie Brown & the Young Bucks* | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Associates Club, Low Fell* |
| 'Open Mic Night' with Guy | Ben Lomond Jarrow* |
| North Riiding | Harbour View, Sunderland* |
| Tales//Cane Rouge | Globe, Newcastle (£5 tkts) |
| 'Buskers Night' | Greyhound, Jarrow (Weekly!)(8pm) |
| Jonny Boyle | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Friday 10th | ![]() |
| Borderland* | The Stack, St.James, Newcastle (7pm) |
| Dave Hull Denholm & the Island | Crescent Club, Cullercoats* (£15 tkts) |
| The Force* | Moorcock, Peterlee |
| Flat Back 4 | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
| Long Tall Mama | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle (8pm) |
| Lock N Load* | Old Fox, Felling* |
| FM* | The Lambton, Stockton* |
| Memphis Cruisers | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| JayR (Ska) | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
| Celtic Man* | Richardson & Westgarth Sports & SC |
| David Mackin | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Dave Lynas | Golden Fleece, Silksworth* |
| Taylor Payne | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Giroscope* | Mill Tavern, Hebburn (8:30pm) |
| Alex Hall | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* |
| Brit Pack | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (£2) |
| Undercover replace |
Steels Club, Sunderland* |
| Whole Hog | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth* |
| Dave Red | Station, Killingworth* |
| Dambusters* | Old English Gentleman, Darlington |
| Eclipse* | Big Jug, Durham |
| Ska-Soul | Four Ladies, Cramlington* |
| Fuse | Greens, Sunderland* |
| Codgers | Legion Club, Murton* |
| Saturday 11th | ![]() |
| Tommy & the Oddballs* # | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* |
| Tubesnake* | Fog On The Tyne (Schooner), Gateshead |
| Straightshot | Blackhall Navy Club, Hartlepool* (c/c) |
| The Force* | South Hylton SC, Sunderland (c/c) |
| Adrenaline | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
| A Band
Called Horse (4pm) The Cash Cows (7pm) |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
| JayR (Ska) | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
| FM* | The Turf, Consett |
| Rain Kings | Catholic Club, Billingham* |
| Graham Henderson Experience | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
| Mitch Laddie Band | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Tyne Maiden (Trib) | Penny Gill, Spennymoor* |
| West Coast Band | Old Fox, Felling* |
| Sons of Nirvana | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| The Dee Tees* | Sherburn Village Club |
| The Hybrids | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* |
| The B-Bops* | Lord Nelson, Jarrow/Hebburn |
| Fossil* | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
| Celtic Man* | The Shack, Boldon Colliery |
| The Remenece | Red Lion, Earsdon* |
| Over The Limit | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Boneyard | Easington Colliery Club* (c/c)(8:30pm) |
| Lock N Load | Holly Mollies, Skelton, Cleveland* |
| Panic Report* | New Hartley Residents Club, Whitley Bay* |
| The Pre-Amps* | Eston Institute & WMC, Middlesbrough |
| Soundwalk |
Heaton Buffs SC, Byker, Newcastle* (c/c) |
| The Brit Pack | Coach & Horses, Birtley* |
| 101 | Acklam 'Steelies' Club, Middlesbrough* |
| Swamp Donkeys | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Magic Beans | Pelaw Inn, Gateshead* |
| Band of Friends | Cluny, Byker* (Tkts) |
| 3rd Half* | Prince of Wales, Blyth |
| MT Arms | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
| Fuse* | GW Horners, Chester-le-Street |
| Romeos Pistol | Hebburn 'Sportsy' Sports Club, Hebburn* |
| Andy Rayner Band | Thomas Wilson Club, Low Fell |
| Black Cadillac | White Swan, Morpeth |
| Big Lamp | Stumble Inn, Sunderland* |
| Rabble Rousers | Mallard, Seaham |
| Guess?! | Haartlepool WMC* |
| Epic | Pennywell Comrades Club, Sunderland* |
| Overdrive* | Hardwick SC, Stockton (8:15pm) |
| The Lynch Mob | Tannery, Hexham* |
| Alibi | High Howdon SC, Wallsend |
| Trilogy* | Live Lounge, Sunderland |
| Sunday 12th | ![]() |
| Blues Underground, Newcastle (ALL SUNDAY gigs ***CANCELLED!***) | |
| Trilogy | Phoenix Tap, Whitley Bay* (6pm) |
| The Panthers | Whitley Bay Cricket Club* (4pm)(£3) |
| Tubesnake* | Crook Hotel, Crook* (4:30pm) |
| Rusty Bullets | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle (2pm) |
| Jetlag | Fox Inn, Hexham* (4:30pm) |
| Dog In A Box | Old Fox, Felling* (5pm) |
| The King Bees | The Tyne, Byker, Newcastle* (4pm) |
| Lauren Chiverton | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* (5pm) |
| Panic Buyers | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* (5:30pm)(£3) |
| Celtic Man* | These Things Happen, Roker (5:30pm) |
| Diamond Dogs* | Chesters, Chester-le-Street (5pm) |
| We 3 Colonels | Cottage Tavern, Cleadon& (7pm) |
| Michael Rolf | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Mad Manners | Crescent Club, Cullercoats (3pm) |
| Mugshot | Golden Fleece, Silksworth* (6pm) |
| Pistoleros* | Welcome Tavern, Washington (5pm?) |
| Miranda Newton | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* (5pm) |
| Station, Killingworth* (5pm) ***CANCELLED!*** | |
| Heather Cotton | Four Ladies, Cramlington* (6:30pm) |
| Pink Poison | Mean Eyed Cat, Newcastle* (2pm) |
| Monday 13th | ![]() |
| 'Buskers Night' | Old Fox, Felling* |
| Caddy Shack | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| 'Songwriter Sessions' with Jonny Boyle | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Tuesday 14th | |
| '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 15th | ![]() |
| 'Open Mic' (Weekly!) | Waterford Arms, Seaton Sluice* (Weekly!) |
| 'Players Night' with Johnny Boyle & House Band | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* (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' | The Ship Inn, Benton* (1st & 3rd Wednesday of month) |
| Thursday 16th | ![]() |
| Fabulous Rascals* | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| 'Live Acoustic' with Michael Rolf | Tannery, Hexham* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Masons Arms, Blyth* |
| 'Open Mic Night' | Catholic Club, Billingham* (Weekly!) |
| Andy Fraser (CD launch) | Harbour View, Sunderland* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Greyhound, Jarrow (Weekly!)(8pm) |
| 'Blues Night' with Alex Fawcett | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
| Joe Meston | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Friday 17th | ![]() |
| 7 Sins* # | Heaton Buffs, Newcastle (PRIVATE) |
| Stax Brothers | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle (8pm) |
| Graham Henderson Experience | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
| Diablo* | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* |
| Final Poutdown* | The Crown, Whickham |
| Dakota* | Black Horse, Monkseaton* |
| Big River | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| MAC3 | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
| Hybrid Brutality//Monkeys Blood//Bastard Face | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| Archie Brown & the Young Bucks* | Cleveland Bay, Yarm |
| Celtic Man* | The Rum Pot, Chester-le-Street |
| 101 | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| The Kill | Unionist Club, South Shields* (Tkts) |
| The Mile, South Shields | |
| Detonators | Greens, Sunderland* |
| The Hybrids | Vesta Tilleys, Sunderland* |
| Eclipse | Moorcock, Peterlee |
| Ready To Go | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| 'Buskers' | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
| Kelly Rox | Station, Killingworth* |
| Boneyard | Voyager, South Shields* |
| Sceptre* | Steels Club, Sunderland* |
| Mark McCann | Four Ladies, Cramlington* |
| Brydon Acoustic | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth* |
| Giroscope* | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (£2) |
| Alpha November | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Larry Page* | Low Lights Tavern, North Shields* |
| Revolver | The Lambton, Stockton* |
| Abby Camsell* | Cantoro Lounge, Washington* (6:30pm) |
| The Zoinks | Big Jug, Durham |
| The 280's | Bay Horse, Bishop Auckland* |
| Emma Robson | Tiger Hornsby, Newcastle* (5:30pm) |
| Overdrive* | Moorcock, Peterlee |
| Revolutionaires | Northumberland Hussar, Heaton, Newcastle* |
| Saturday 18th | |
| Boneyard | Blackhall Navy Club, Hartlepool* (c/c) |
| The Force* | Turbinia, Newton Aycliffe |
| Bicker* | Greenside SC. (£5 tkt) |
| Indie Scene Proposal | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
| ACDC GB | Holly Mollies, Skelton, Cleveland (£5 tkts) |
| Distant Suns | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
| New Breed Revolution* | Catholic Club, Billingham* |
| Cateract* | Pelaw Inn, Gateshead |
| Elenbak | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
| Fuse* | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Brassneck | Old Fox, Felling* |
| Rage/Audioslaves | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| Dambusters* | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* |
| Eli* | The Mile, South Shields* |
| The B-Bops* | Rum Pot, Chetsre-le-Street |
| Lounge Lizards | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
| Celtic Man* | Roker Hotel, Sunderland (PRIVATE) |
| Perfect Storm | Red Lion, Earsdon* |
| Beautiful Housemartin | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Steel Blue* | Hearts of Oak, Peterlee* |
| Lock N Load* | Easington Colliery Club* (c/c)(8:30pm) |
| Understudies | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
| Diamond Dogs* | Fat Ox, Whitley Bay |
| Russ Tippins | New Hartley Residents Club, Whitley Bay* |
| Stevie Green | Durham Ox, Coundon* |
| Boneyard | Blackhall Navy Club, Hartlepool* (c/c)* |
| Monkey Punch | Acklam 'Steelies' Club, Middlesbrough* |
| Giroscope | Coach & Horses, Birtley* (8:15pm) |
| Copperhead* | Bridle Path, Whickham |
| Almost Recognisable | The Dolphin, Tynemouth |
| Alex
Douglass Band (5pm) The Odels (8pm) |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle (8pm) |
| Spirit of '97* | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| Small Wonder | White Swan, Morpeth* |
| Riff Raff* (AC/DC trib) | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* |
| Squealer | Frigate, Marske |
| Killin' Floor | Old Ship, Newbiggin-by-Sea* |
| Terry Gorman | Victoria, Roker, Sunderland |
| Underdogs | GW Horners, Chester-le-Street |
| Raw Spirit | Lord Nelson, Jarrow |
| City Road Survivors | West Moor SC, Forest Hall |
| Uptown Band | High Howdon SC, Wallsend* (c/c) |
| The Hybrids | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
| Dean Clark | Voyager, South Shields* |
| The Addiction | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| The Last Tomorrow | Stumble Inn, Sunderland* |
| Brydon Trio | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| The Substitutes | Blue Bell, Washington* |
| Fontains* | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* |
| Overdrive* | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle* (c/c) |
| Fossil | The Sun, Burnopfield* |
| Pictures To Burn | Mallard, Seaham* |
| Sunday 19th | |
| Russ Tippins # | Station, Killingworth* (6:30pm) |
| Tubesnake* | Penny Gill, Spennymoor (4:30pm) |
| Another Crisis | Crook Hotel, Crook* (4:30pm) |
| Traction* | Fox Inn, Hexham* (4:30pm) |
| Remy CB Band | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| The Rattlers | Old Fox, Felling* (5pm) |
| Izenguard | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| Archie Brown & the Young Bucks* | Shotton Comrades |
| Kerrison Collective | The Tyne, Byker, Newcastle* (4pm) |
| Laura Parker | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* (5pm) |
| And Then Some | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* (5:30pm)(£3) |
| Rhythm Devotion | Cleo's Bar, Sunderland* |
| The Brit Pack | Phoenix Tap, Whitley Bay* |
| The Flames | Cottage Tavern, Cleadon (7pm) |
| The Houndcats (3pm) | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle (8pm) |
| Bad Bob Bates* | Black Bull, Blaydon |
| Percy & the Piglets | The Anchor, Wallsend* (4pm) |
| Mugshot | Whitley Bay Cricket Club* (4pm)(£3) |
| Soundwalk | These Things Happen, Roker, Sunderland (5:30pm) |
| Sceptre ***CHECK!*** | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* (6pm) |
| Undercover | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* (6pm) |
| Small Wonder | Golden Fleece, Silksworth* (6pm) |
| Another Story | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| Sharron White | Steels Club, Sunderland* |
| Sam Baxter & Zak Younger | Cumberland Arms, Byker* (6pm) |
| Adrenaline | Welcome Tavern, Sunderland* (5pm) |
| Jonathan Honour | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Jonny Walker | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* (6:30pm) |
| Overdrive* | Vigilant, South Shields (7pm) |
| Dark Horse | Black & Grey, Morpeth* (8:30pm) |
| Amelia B | Four Ladies, Cramlington* (6:30pm) |
| Fuse* | Wheatsheaf, Shiney Row (5pm) |
| Monday 20th | ![]() |
| The Hybrids* | Mill View Club, Sunderland |
| 'Buskers Night' | Old Fox, Felling* |
| 'Songwriter Sessions' with Jonny Boyle | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Tuesday 21st | ![]() |
| '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 22nd | ![]() |
| 'Open Mic' (Weekly!) | Waterford Arms, Seaton Sluice* (Weekly!) |
| 'Players Night' with Johnny Boyle & House Band | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* (Weekly!) |
| 'Buskers Night' with West Brook | Three Tuns, Gateshead* |
| Bute Arms, High Spen (Fortnightly) | |
| 'Buskers Night | Coach & Horses, Birtley* (Weekly!) |
| 'Buskers Night' | New Hartley Residents Club, Whitley Bay* |
| 'Acoustic Buskers Night' | Vigilant, Harton (8:15pm Weekly) |
| Thursday 23rd | ![]() |
| Big Red | Harbour View, Sunderland* |
| Bastard Face//Sin City Rockers (+ others) | Trillians, Newcastle* (7:30pm/FREE) |
| 'Buskers Night' | Greyhound, Jarrow (Weekly!)(8pm) |
| West Coast Band | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Associates Club, Low Fell |
| Dean Palmer | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Jonny Boyle | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Jessica Grace | Criterion, South Shields* |
| Bobby T | Heaton Buffs, Byker (Lounge) |
| Friday 24th | |
| Ozzbest (Trib) | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| Sticky Fingers* | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
| Cateract* | Old Fox, Felling* |
| The B-Bops* | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Celtic Man* | Northumberland Hussar, Heaton |
| The Addiction | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Diamond Dogs* | Peacock, Sunderland (8pm) |
| Lock N Load* | Ox & Plough, Washington |
| Rock N Roll Preachers | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle (8pm) |
| Baz Warne | Pilgrim (Hoochie), Newcastle (Tkts) |
| Small Wonder | Vesta Tilleys, Sunderland* |
| Ash Humble (Solo acoustic) | Coach & Horses, Birtley* (8pm) |
| Uncle Gilbert* | Bay Horse, Bishop Auckland* |
| Alan Ross | Connection Wine Bar |
| This Machine* | Black Horse, Monkseaton |
| Adrenaline* | Malleable SC (Rock Night), Norton* |
| Sabbra Cadabra (Sabbath trib) | Twisted Taproom, Stockton* |
| Taylor Payne | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Coconut Grove | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Mike Gatto | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* |
| Dog In A Box | Big Jug, Durham |
| JustSo | Station, Killingworth* |
| The Rattlers | Steels Club, Sunderland* |
| The Hybrids* | Usworth Club, Washington |
| Kimmi | Voyager, South Shields* |
| Six Nowt | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth |
| JayR (Ska) | Raffertys, Newcastle |
| Paul Rodgers Story | Frog & Ferret, Spennymoor* |
| Raw Spirit | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| Born Villains* | Moorcock, Peterlee |
| And Then Some | Greens, Sunderland* |
| The Inmates | Legion Club, Murton |
| Short, Back n Shields | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| Saturday 25th | ![]() |
| Skinflint* # | Percy Arms, Newcastle* |
| Traction* | Heaton Buffs, Byker, Newcastle* (c/c) |
| Copperhead | Whitley Bay Cricket Club* (8pm)(£3) |
| Struggle
Buggy (5pm) Archie Brown & the Young Bucks* (8pm) |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle |
| Rose Tattoo | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* |
| Stones Story | Blackhall Navy Club, Hartlepool* (c/c) |
| The Force* | The Service Station, Hull |
| Boneyard
(5:15pm) Spitting Vicars (8:30pm) |
Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
| The Bandits* | Peacock, Sunderland* (6pm) |
| Caddyshack | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
| FM* | Horners, Chester-le-Street |
| Storm | Catholic Club, Billingham* |
| Doggone Daddies | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
| Ain't Done Yet | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Loft Boys | Old Fox, Felling* |
| Robbed Zombie | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| 'Rod Stewart tribute' | Prince of Wales, Jarrow* |
| Eli* | Cheers, Sunderland |
| The Stones Story* | Blackhall Navy Club, Hartlepool* (c/c) |
| The B-Bops* | Wheelhouse, Washington |
| Jayler | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* (£10) |
| Pistoleros* | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
| Celtic Man* | Buffs Club, Stockton |
| Rusty Haloz | West Auckland WMC |
| Magic of Motown | Red Lion, Earsdon* |
| Tom Jackson | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Straightshot | Easington Colliery Club* (c/c)(8:30pm) |
| Lock N Load* | Durham Ox, Coundon |
| 'Punkfest' | Unionist Club, South Shields* (Tkts)(from 3pm) |
| OasisJam | New Hartley Residents Club, Whitley Bay* |
| The Glamz* | Acklam 'Steelies' Club, Middlesbrough* |
| Dolly & friends | Coach & Horses, Birtley* |
| Andy Rayner Band | White Swan, Morpeth |
| ACDC GB | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
| New Jersey Tones | Holly Mollies, Skelton, Cleveland* (£5 tkts) |
| Pine Barrens | Champs, Washington* |
| Junior Turner | Wheatsheaf, Palmersville* |
| Flat Back Four | Hartlepool WMC, Hartlepool* |
| The Zoinks | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
| JXE Duo | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Stephen Wilson | Killingworth Arms, Killingworth* (7:30pm) |
| Godzz of
Wor replace |
Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Fuse | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* |
| Good Souls | Lakeside, Gateshead* |
| The Hybrids* | The Mile, South Shields |
| Born Villains | Moorcock, Peterlee* |
| Halo | High Howdon Club, Wallsend* (c/c) |
| Pretty In Pink | South Shields Golf Club* |
| Giroscope | Frog & Ferret, Spennymoor* |
| Three Odd Shoes | The Denton, Newcastle |
| Russ Tippins | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (£2) |
| Blue Moon Band | Voyager, South Shields* |
| Echo Park | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| Tommy & the Oddballs* | Coach & Horses, Annfield Plain |
| JustUzFor | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* |
| On The Rocks* | Britannia, Newton Aycliffe |
| Alex Hall | Blue Bell, Washington* |
| 'Rod Stewart tribute' | Prince of Wales, Jarrow* |
| Brit Pack | Lord Nelson, Jarrow* |
| For The Painters | Block & Tackle, Ashington |
| Babel Fish | Bay Horse, Whickham |
| Trilogy* | Mallard, Seaham* |
| Kev Mack | Greencroft SC* |
| Indie Scene Proposal | The Angel, Durham* |
| Alex Edwards (Alexanders Palace) | Fidddlers Three, Gateshead |
| Ben lackenby | Isabella, Blyth* |
| Sunday 26th | ![]() |
| Tubesnake* | Phoenix Tap, Whitley Bay* (6:30pm) |
| Six Card Trick | Whitley Bay Cricket Club* (4pm)(£3) |
| Sleeze Sisters | Crook Hotel, Crook* (4:30pm) |
| Deadwater Brag | Fox Inn, Hexham* (4:30pm) |
| Black & Grey, Morpeth | |
| Kung Fu Blues* | Old Fox, Felling* |
| Best Dressed Blues Band | The Tyne, Byker, Newcastle* (4pm) |
| Emma Stiles | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* (5pm) |
| The Stones Story* | Clubagogo, Newcastle (£10)(2pm) |
| Dog In A Box | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* (5:30pm)(£3) |
| Memphis Cruisers | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle (3pm) |
| Moving Pictures (RUSH trib) | Trillians, Newcastle (£16 tkts) |
| 'Buskers Night' | Coach & Horses, Birtley* (7pm) |
| Sceptre* | Crescent Club, Cullercoats (3pm) |
| The Zoinks* | Cottage Tavern, Cleadon (7pm) |
| James Bunting | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Josh Hodgson | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
| Dean Clark | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* (5pm) |
| Johnny Walker | Station, Killingworth* (5pm) |
| Whole Hog | Welcome Tavern, Washington* |
| Kewen | Hebburn Sports Club* (6:30pm) |
| Friday Street* | The Lion, Castleford |
| Kentucky Cowtippers | Seven Stars, Ponteland (6:30pm) |
| Big Lamp | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| Sarah Sinclsir | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* (6pm) |
| The Rattlers | Greens, Sunderland* (6pm) |
| Piracy | Golden Fleece, Silksworth* (6:30pm) |
| Graham Henderson Experience | St. Peters Club, Byker* (8pm) |
| Monday 27th | |
| Cheap Dirty Horse | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| The Racket | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| 'Songwriter Sessions' with Jonny Boyle | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Tuesday28th | ![]() |
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Lindisfarne Club, Wallsend (3pm - 8pm) |
| 'Daylight Zombies Club' # | Lindisfarne Club, Wallsend (3pm - 8pm) |
| 'Buskers' with Ronny Slater | The Railway, Walkergate* |
| Wednesday 29th | ![]() |
| The Ravaged//Coyote Men | Engine room, North Shields |
| 'Open Mic' (Weekly!) | Waterford Arms, Seaton Sluice* (Weekly!) |
| 'Players Night' with Johnny Boyle & House Band | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* (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 |
| 'Acoustic Buskers Night' | Vigilant, Harton (8:15pm Weekly) |
| Thursday 30th | ![]() |
| Struggle Buggy | Harbour View, Sunderland* |
| 'Buskers Night' | Greyhound, Jarrow (Weekly!)(8pm) |
| SOZNAK | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| 'Blues Night' | Catholic Club, Billingham* |
| Josie Littlewood | Criterion, South Shields* |
| Dean Palmer | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Friday 31st | ![]() |
| The Force* | Constitutional Club, Billingham (c/c) |
| Supercharged | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
| This House we Built//Project Black* | Trillians, Newcastle* |
| The King Bees | Blues Underground, Newcastle* |
| Tailor-made Straightjackets | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
| Kiel Wilkinson | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* |
| The Stones Story* | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth* |
| Celtic Man* | Stone Trough, Low Fell |
| Four Letter Word | O'Gradys, Redcar* |
| Tamla All-Stars | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle (8pm) |
| New Breed Revolution* | Beamish Mary Inn, Stanley |
| Common People | Vesta Tilleys, Sunderland* |
| The Fire | Bay Horse, Bishop Auckland* |
| The Hybrids* | Ox & Plough, WAhington |
| The Darling Buds//Knitting Circle | Central Bar, Gateshead* (Tkts) (SOLD OUT!) |
| Big River | Voyager, South Shields* |
| Godzz of Wor* | The Glendale, Houghton-le-Sprimg |
| Steel Blue* | Greyhound, Ferryhill |
| Skink £1.82//Helldawg//Will We Talk | The Globe, Newcastle* (£5)(7pm) |
| Black Horse, Monkseaton* | |
| Cassandra | Golden Fleece, Silksworth* |
| Josh Hodgson | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* (8pm) |
| Brydon Acoustic | Station, Killingworth* |
| Somethin' Brewin' | Bannermans, Edinburgh |
| Kindred Spirit* | Steels Club, Sunderland |
| Giroscope* | Peacock, Sunderland |
| Trilogy | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton |
| The G's | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
| The 280's | Legion Club, Murton |
| Coconut Grove | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
| Radiograms//Diago | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (£2) |
| Nutopians | Gunners Club, Sunderland* |
| Beccy Young | Lochside, High Heaton* |
| Dog In A Box | Ticket Office, Whitley Bay Station (7pm) |
| Eve's Apple | Greens, Sunderland* |
| Urban Commandos | Mill Tavern, Hebburn* |
| Jack Cummings | Mr. Ants, Hexham* |
| Lou Ross Band | Low Ligths Tavern, North Shields* |
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