‘In New Music We Trust’ Live at Newcastle Academy
March 8, 2010 by Ben O'Connell · Comments
This was the first of three nights of live music that Radio 1 are running from Newcastle and the Academy was playing host to what was the guitar night of the tour before dance and hip hop nights at other venues over the rest of the weekend.
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Machine Head at the o2
March 2, 2010 by Dan Swinhoe · Comments
“We have never played this song in the UK before, ever. When I say jump, you all jump.” and because Rob Flynn said jump, everyone jumps.
Machine Head return to Newcastle on their 380+ date world tour of ‘The Blackening’, the most epic,evil, ambitious album ever made. Read more
Marina and the Diamonds at The Other Rooms
February 21, 2010 by Ben O'Connell · Comments
Marina Diamandis is the latest in the current trend of quirky female pop singers in the UK. Marina is a Welsh singer with Greek heritage and ‘the Diamonds’ comes from her surname and does not refer to her support group, causing another comparison to Florence and the Machine. Read more
70000 Tons Of Metal: Your new favourite festival
February 10, 2010 by Dan Swinhoe · Comments
“Metalheads don’t really mix with normal cruise guests like families with kids and retired people looking for a vacation in the Caribbean.” This may be the reason you don’t see many Slayer T-shirts on Thomas Cook holidays.
NME Shockwaves Awards Tour at Newcastle Academy
February 7, 2010 by Ben O'Connell · Comments
Thursday saw the first date of the latest NME showcase come to the O2 Academy in Newcastle. The line up consisted of three up and coming bands who are looking to build on successful 2009s going into this year, with veritable granddads of the scene (by comparison to the others) The Maccabees as headliners. Read more
Nuala Dalton to release debut album
January 15, 2010 by Dan Swinhoe · Comments
Newcastle based singer/songwriter Nuala Dalton is set to release her debut Album ‘Breaking the Spell’ at the Cluny2 in Newcastle on February 20th.
£5 entry with a free glass of wine to aid your enjoyment in what should be an exciting night. Read more
Killswitch Dive Into Newcastle
December 3, 2009 by Dan Swinhoe · Comments
You struggle to lift a fat guy to help him crowd surf. You get pushed to the floor. The fat guy falls on you and your shoe breaks. You don’t care. Killswitch Engage are playing. Read more
High Voltage!
November 29, 2009 by David Brown · Comments
Electro God Numan takes Campus by Storm
It was a night that will live long in the memories of all that witnessed it. The pioneer of electronic music Gary Numan played to a packed-out Campus marking the eleventh show of his Pleasure Principle Tour 2009. Read more
Arctic Monkeys - Newcastle Metro Radio Arena
November 17, 2009 by Kavan Young · Comments
It’s taken about five years. Even though it’s felt about a lifetime, I’ve been waiting for this gig. Read more
KASABIAN LIVE
November 12, 2009 by Dave Peddie · Comments
Wow, what a show. On Tuesday Night Kasabian confirmed their status as one of the best bands of the moment with an outstanding performance at the MetroRadio Arena in Newcastle. Read more
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