DECEMBER 2023
(*
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!!!!!!!!
DECEMBER 2023 | |
Friday 1st | ![]() |
Ultimate Whitesnake* (Trib) | Trillians, Newcastle* |
Copperhead* | The Crown, Whickham |
Blor (Blur trib)//Acoustic Weller//National Anthems | Riverside, Newcastle |
This Machine* | Black Horse, Monkseaton* |
Six Nowt* | Greens, Sunderland* |
Hair of the Derg* | Platform 1, Bedlington |
Koolrock UK | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth |
Vinyl Chimes* | Station, Killingworth |
Big Red & the Grinners | Salt Market, North Shields (7pm) |
Mike Memphis (Elvis) | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
Spitting Vicars | Gunners Club, Sunderland |
Black Cadillac | Clover & Wolf, South Shields* |
Lisa Reed | Crescent Club, Cullercoats* |
Junior Turner | Waterford Arms, Seaton Sluice* |
The Force* | Pelaw Inn, Gateshead |
Revolutionaires | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
Boneshakers | Bay Horse, Bishop Auckland* |
Giroscope* | Black Horse, Chester-le-Street* |
Sticky Fingers* | Beamish Mary, No Place, Durham |
The Dee Tees* | Comrades, Richmond |
Ultimate Whitesnake* | Trillians, Newcastle* |
The Hound Cats | As You Like It, Jesmond* |
Vinyl Chimes | Station, Killingworth* |
Big River | Boiler Shop, South Shields |
The Bare Bones ***CHECK!*** | Trimmers Arms, South Shields* |
Audio City | Trimmers Arms, South Shields* |
Sean Hainey | Champs, Washington* |
Brydon | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
Eli* | New Hesledon SC, Murton (SOLD OUT!) |
280's | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
Emma Stiles | Raffertys, Newcastle |
In At The Deep End | Moorcock, Peterlee |
Canyon Fire | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* |
Kindred Spirit* | Ox & Plough, Washington* |
Caught By The Fuzz | Hard Rock Cafe, Newcastle* |
Celtic Man* | The Stella, Washington |
FM* | The Burn, Houghton-le-Spring |
Hybrids | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (£2) |
Traction* | Fox & Hounds, Wylam |
Bon Jordi | Block & Tackle, Ashington |
Grumpies* | Frog & Ferret, Spennymoor |
Saturday 2nd | ![]() |
Copperhead* | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* |
Sticky Fingers* ***CANCELLED!*** | George Steephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle |
Pearl Scam//Audioslave | Trillians, Newcastle* |
This Machine | White Swan, Morpeth* |
The Bare Bones | Trimmers Arms, South Shields* |
The Pre-Amps | Rose Inn, Wallsend* (4pm) |
The Stones Story* | Blue Bell, Washington |
Classic Clapton (Trib) | Glasshouse (Sage), Gateshead* |
OasisJam | Blue Bell, Jesmond |
Celtic Man* | Old Fox, Felling* |
Groovetrain | Unionist Club, South Shields* (Tkts) |
Sneaky Blinders | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle* (£3) |
Mota | The Railway, Walkergate* (10pm - after footy!) |
Flat Back 4 | Clover & Wolf, South Shields* |
Billy Black Band | High Howdon Club, Wallsend* (£3) |
New Lodge WMC, Barnsley (£3) ***CANCELLED!*** | |
Alex Hamilton Band//Haley McKat Trio | Quakerhouse, Darlington* (7pm) |
Breakfast Club* | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
Brassneck | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
Diamond Dogs* | The Turf, Consett |
The Dee Tees* | Langley Park WMC |
Folk Soul Brothers | As You Like It, Jesmond* |
The Zoinks* | Teal Farm, Washington |
Pistoleros* | 'Steelies Club', Hartlepool |
Born Villians* | Colliery Club, Easington |
C Collective | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
Killin' Floor | Old Ship, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea* |
Rebel Radio | Blackhall Navy Club |
Andy Rayner Band | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
Graham Henderson Experienece | Catholic Club, Billingham* |
Dreadnought | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
Giroscope* | Voyager, South Shields |
Mac3 | Stumble Inn, Sunderland* |
Helter Skelter | Hard Rock Cafe, Newcastle* |
FM* | Coach House, Low Fell |
Fizzyfish | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
Grumpies* | Turbinia, Newton Aycliffe |
Howard Baker Band | Hartlepool WMC, Hartlepool* (£3) |
The Faze | Durham Ox, Coundon |
Junior Turner | Benton Ale House, Four Lane Ends* (4pm) |
Andrea
Pattison (Dolly Parton) (2pm) Radgie Gadgie (5pm) Miss Mary & the Mister Rights |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
Boneshakers* | Bay Horse, Bishop Auckland |
Lynch Mob | Tannery, Hexham* |
Godzz of Wor* | The Angel, Durham |
'Mini-Mayfair Rock Disco' | Ware Rooms, Newcastle (£3/9pm - 2am) |
Sunday 3rd | ![]() |
Bad Bob Bates | Juke Shed, North Shields* (6:45pm) |
Six Card Trick | The Fox, Hexham* (4:30pm) |
Celtic
Man*
replace |
Cleo's Bar, Sunderland* (5pm) |
Howard Baker Band | St. Peters Club, Byker* (8:15pm) |
Ten Bob Blind* | The Tyne, Byker, Newcastle* (4pm) |
Loaded 44//The Dark Stuff//Dagger & the Pits | Trillians, Newcastle |
'Jam Session' | Schooner, Gateshead* (5pm) (1st Sunday of month) |
The Force* | Crook Hotel, Crook* (5pm) |
Russ Tippins | Quakerhouse, Darlington* (6:30pm) |
Hair of the Derg* | Shotton Comrades, Durham (4:30pm) |
Jamie Lee Harrison | Sanddancer, South Shields* (5pm) |
Alex McRae | PTE Club, Byker, Newcastle* (7pm) |
Bone Idols* | Hydes Bar, Norton (7pm) |
Sneaky Blinders | Fat Ox, Whitley Bay (4pm) |
Lock N Load | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* (7pm) |
Memphis Cruisers | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* (3pm) |
Blues Brothers | Benton Ale House, Four Lane Ends* (6pm) |
Junior Turner | Ferryhill WMC, Ferryhill (3pm) |
'Billy Idol tribute' | Four Ladies, Cramlington* (6pm) |
Hope City Rockers | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool (5:30pm)(£3) |
Jonathan Honour | Flying Scotsman, Forest Hall* (6pm) |
The Marigolds//Taylor Payne | Fountain, South Shields* (4pm) |
Whole Hog | Old Fox, Felling* (5pm) |
Richie Young (Copperhead) | Poachers Cottage, Callerton (5pm) |
The raattlers | Greens, Sunderland* (6pm) |
'Open Mic' | Trimmers Arms, South Shields* (7:30pm) |
'Buskers Night' | Cornerhouse, Heaton* (7pm) |
Monday 4th | ![]() |
Kindred Spirit* | Millview Club, Sunderland |
Subhumans//All Out Attack | Trillians, Newcastle* (Tkts) |
'Buskers Night' | Red Lion, Earsdon* (Weekly!) |
Jonny Boyle Sessions | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* (Weekly) |
'Buskers Night' | Old Fox, Felling* |
Tuesday 5th | |
The Bites//Crowley* | Little Buildings, Newcastle (£10adv) |
Proven Rival//New Fang//Dead Romance Club | Trillians, Newcastle* (£7/£10) |
'Open mic' with Heart Shaped Stone | Top House, Blyth (Weekly!) |
'Buskers' with Bob Davidson | Bubbles, Ashington* (7pm) |
'Open Mic Night' | Blake Arms, Seghill* (Fortniightly!) |
Wednesday 6th | ![]() |
'Open Mic' | The Ship Inn, Benton* (1st & 3rd Wednesday of month) |
'Players Night' with Johnny Boyle | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' with Ian Ainsley | Huntsman, Blaydon* (Weekly!) |
'Open Mic' (Weekly!) | Charnwood, Longbenton* |
'Buskers Night' with Terry Gorman | Fat Ox, Whitley Bay |
Thursday 7th | ![]() |
Logoz//Bone Razor//Detroit | Bubbles, Ashington* |
Trillians, Newcastle* (£15/£18) ***CANCELLED!**** | |
Shrinking Violets | Schooner, Gateshead* |
'Buskers Night' with Dean Clark & Russ Tippins* | Voyager, South Shields* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' with Ian Ainsley/Ian Rogers | GW Horners, Chester-le-Street* (Weekly!) |
'Acoustic Night' with Naomi & Gav | Townhouse, Whitley Bay* (Weekly!) |
'Live Acoustic' with Michael Rolf | Tannery, Hexham* |
'Buskers Night' | Masons Arms, Blyth* |
'Open Mic Night' | Catholic Club, Billingham* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' with Kenny Craig | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' | Gin & Alehouse, Jarrow* (Weekly!) |
'Open Mic Night' | Powburn, North Shields* (Fortnightly!) |
Friday 8th | ![]() |
This Machine* | Trillians, Newcastle* |
Tubesnake* | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (£2) |
The Rogues | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
Percy & the Piglets | Whitley Bay Cricket Club* |
Whole Hog | Bay Horse, Bishop Auckland* |
Giroscope* | Moorcock, Peterlee |
Maverick Rejects | As You Like It, Jesmond* |
Redwings | Station, Killingworth* |
Loft Boys | Billy Bootleggers, Newcastle* |
Simma | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
Eli* | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
John Doe Experiment* | Klute, Durham |
Four Letter Word | Black Horse, Monkseaton* |
Marigolds | Clover & Wolf, South Shields* |
Sugar B's | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
Diablo* | Ox & Plough, Washington* |
Stone Trough, Low Fell ***CANCELLED!*** | |
Camel Island | New Crown, South Shields* |
Lock N Load* | Glendale SC, Houghton-le-Spring* (£2) |
Jukebox Vandals | Frog & Ferret, Spennymoor |
Liam Fender | Crescent Club, Cullercoats* (Tickets!) |
On The Road Again | Crescent Club, Cullercoats* (Downstairs) |
Sophie Davis | Raffertys, Newcastle* |
We 3 Colonels | Penny Gill, Spennymoor* |
Kimera | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
Siren* | Seven Stars, Ponteland |
Small Wonder | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* |
Audio Jacks | Champs, Washington* |
Dave Hutchinson | Corner House, Heaton, Newcastle* |
Dakota* | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth |
Boneyard UK* | Leam Lane Club, Gateshead* |
Bon Jordi | Wheatsheaf, Benton Square (£10) |
Skint £1.82 | Little Buildings, Newcastle* |
Epic | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
Black Cadillac | Greens, Sunderland* |
Overdrive* | Legion Club, Murton |
Sophie Gordon | Stone Trough, Low Fell* |
Godzz of Wor* | Tannery, Hexham |
The Grumpies* | Platform 1, Bedlington |
Blue River Road | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* |
Big River | Old Fox, Felling |
Saturday 9th | ![]() |
STAN* #![]() |
The
Greenhouse, Tynemouth Park (£8 Adv tkts/£10 door) |
Ozzbest (Ozzy trib) | Trillians, Newcastle* |
Tommy & the Oddballs* | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* |
Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle (8:30pm/£3) | |
Kick (aka
Stone Idols) replace |
Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle (8:30pm/£3) |
The Force* | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
Pistoleros* | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
Diamond Dogs* | Coach House, Low Fell |
T-Rox | High Howdon Club, Wallsend* (£3) |
Hot Sauce | Blue Bell, Jesmond* |
The Stones Story* | High Crown, Chester-le-Street |
Six Nowt* | Village Inn, Kirk Merrington |
Far Cry | Black Horse, Chester-le-Street* |
Hudson Sisters | 'Fundraiser', Innisfree SC, Longbenton* (£3 tkts) |
Revival | As You Like It, Jesmond* |
The Hitmen | Trimmers Arms, South Shields* |
Slate Label | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
Copperhead* | Mallard, Seaham |
Eddy Popescu (Elvis) | Lindisfarne SC, Wallsend (£5 tickets) |
Absolute Bowie | Riverside, Newcastle* (Tkts) |
The Revelry | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
In At The Deep End | Clover & Wolf, South Shields* |
Russ Tippins | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
Ruby & the Mystery Cats | Stumble Inn, Sunderland* |
The
Rattlers (5:15pm) The Arrival (9pm) |
Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
Fossil | Crook Hotel, Crook |
Boneyard | Turbinia, Newton Aycliffe |
New Jersey Tones | West Auckland WMC |
Godzz of Wor | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* |
Swamp Tea
Band (2pm) Blueshounds (5pm) Sour Mash Trio (8pm) |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
FM* | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (£2) |
Longsight | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
UK Legends | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
Twister* | Think Tank, Newcastle* |
Flying Oysters | Hartlepool WMC (£3) |
Mad Manners | Rose Inn, Wallsend* (4pm) |
Breakfast Club* | The Exchange, North Shields (£10 Tickets) |
Stoned Crowes* | The Sun Inn, Burnopfield* |
7 Sins | White Swan, Morpeth |
Central Arcade | The Fox, Hexham* |
Spanish Battery* | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* |
Jonny Sax | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* |
Lock N Load* | Pelaw Inn, Gateshead |
This Machine | Fat Ox, Whitley Bay* |
Bad Bob Bates* | Northumberland Arms, Bedlington |
Panic Report* | Dun Cow, Dunston |
Flat Back Four | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
The Gatenbys | Hard Rock Cafe, Newcastle* |
Marcus Black | Black Horse, Monkseaton* |
Guilty Pleasures | Poachers Cottage, Callerton |
Eclipse replace |
Blackhall Navy Club* |
The Grumpies* | Catholic Club, Billingham |
Mugshot | Durham Ox, Coundon |
Love Over Gold | Flying Scotsman, Forest Hall* |
Sunday 10th | ![]() |
STAN* | Comrades Club, Shotton (4:30pm) |
Tubesnake* | Welcome Tavern, Washington (5pm) |
Larry Page* | Quakerhouse, Darlington* (6:30pm) |
7 Sins | The Fox, Hexham* (4:30pm) |
Rebel Radio | St. Peters Club, Byker* (8:15pm) |
Jodie Fitzgibbon ***CHECK!*** | Sanddancer, South Shields* ***CHECK!*** |
Boneyard UK* | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* |
Celtic Man* | Josephs, Sunderland |
Houndcats | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* (3pm) |
FM* | Penny Gill, Spennymoor* (4:30pm) |
Lock N Load* | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool (5:30pm)(£3) |
The
Grumpies replace |
Crook Hotel, Crook* (5pm) |
Dr. Bob & the Bluesmakers | The Tyne, Byker, Newcastle* (4pm) |
Mirander Newton | Four Ladies, Cramlington* (6pm?) |
Colin Lynch | Juke Shed, North Shields* (6:45pm) |
Ellie Caile | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* (5pm) |
Bad Bob Bates* | Blues Bar, Harrogate (9pm) |
Overdrive* | Old Fox, Felling (5pm) |
Fizzyfish* | Station, Loftus (2:30pm) |
Jodie Fitzgibbon | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* |
'Buskers Night' | Cornerhouse, Heaton* (7pm) |
Monday 11th | ![]() |
Dambusters | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
'Buskers Night' | Red Lion, Earsdon* (Weekly!) |
Jonny Boyle Sessions | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* (Weekly) |
'Buskers Night' | Old Fox, Felling* |
Tuesday 12th | |
'Open mic' with Heart Shaped Stone | Top House, Blyth (Weekly!) |
'Buskers' with Bob Davidson | Bubbles, Ashington* (7pm) |
Wednesday 13th | ![]() |
Blame
Yourself//Holding Out//Japanese Racoon Dog// Without Trust//Dutch Elm ***CHECK!*** |
Trillians,
Newcastle* ***CHECK!*** |
Dave Sunley | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
'Open Mic' (Weekly!) | Ship & Royal, South Shields* |
'Players Night' with Johnny Boyle | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' with Ian Ainsley | Huntsman, Blaydon* (Weekly!) |
'Open Mic' (Weekly!) | Charnwood, Longbenton* |
'Buskers Night' with Terry Gorman | Fat Ox, Whitley Bay |
Thursday 14th | ![]() |
999 | Trillians, Newcastle* (£10/£12) |
Mo Scott Band | Schooner, Gateshead* |
Overdrive* | Black Bull, Morpeth |
'Buskers Night' with Dean Clark & Russ Tippins* | Voyager, South Shields* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' with Ian Ainsley/Ian Rogers | GW Horners, Chester-le-Street* (Weekly!) |
'Acoustic Night' with Naomi & Gav | Townhouse, Whitley Bay* (Weekly!) |
'Live Acoustic' with Michael Rolf | Tannery, Hexham* |
'Buskers Night' | Masons Arms, Blyth* |
'Acoustic Lounge' | The Sun, Burnopfield* |
'Open Mic Night' | Catholic Club, Billingham* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' with Kenny Craig | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' | Gin & Alehouse, Jarrow* (Weekly!) |
Friday 15th | ![]() |
The Bandits* | Old Fox, Felling |
Archie Brown & the Young Bucks (& guests) | Irish Centre, Newcastle (£12.50p tickets) |
Control The Storm | Trillians, Newcastle* |
Stax Brothers | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth* |
These Wicked Rivers | Anarchy Brew Co., Newcastle |
The Force* | Hetton & Dist Club, Hetton-le-Hole (£3) |
Fat Medicine | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
Vinyl Chimes | Bay Horse, Bishop Auckland* |
Dambusters | Black Horse, Chester-le-Street* |
The Klassix | Longhirst Golf Club, Morpeth* (£5 tkts) |
The Houndcats | As You Like It, Jesmond* |
Helter Skelter | Station, Killingworth* |
Richard Gardner | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
Eli* | Celtic Club, Washington |
Gatecrashers | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
Troubleshooters | Clover & Wolf, South Shields* |
Skullduggery | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
Celtic Man* | Seaton Lane Inn, Seaham |
Whole Hog | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
Alexanaders Palace* | Steels Club, Sunderland* |
Shamrocks | Craft House, Bishop Auckland |
Jonny Sax | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* |
Andy Rayner Band | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
FM* | Ox & Plough, Washington |
Storm | Penny Gill, Spennymoor* |
Straightshot | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
Hudson Sisters | Sky Lounge, Washington |
Uncle Gilbert* | Moorcock, Peterlee* |
Brooke Hope | Corner House, Heaton, Newcastle* |
Dean Palmer | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* |
Fat Medicine | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
Blue River Road | Black Horse, Monkseaton* |
Not Your Average Joe | Hard Rock Cafe, Newcastle* |
Red Hot Chillipinos | Tannery, Hexham* |
The Hybrids | Legion Club, Murton |
45 Spread | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* |
Stereo | Greens, Sunderland* |
Godzz of Wor* | Peacock, Sunderland |
Durango Blue | White Room, Stanley |
Stevie Stoker | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
Boneyard UK* | Platform 1, Bedlington |
Celtic Man | Hidden, Sunderland |
Sound Divide | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (£2) |
Six Ways to Sunday | Trimmers Arms, South Shields* |
Saturday 16th | ![]() |
Trilogy | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* |
LN*//Kraken Waker//All Before | Trillians, Newcastle* |
Sticky Fingers* | Sandpiper, Cullercoats (2pm) |
Deek the Juice | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle (8:30pm/£3) |
Tubesnake* | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
Four Letter Word | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* |
Russ Tippins Electric Band | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
Moonlighters | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
Diamond Dogs* | Frog & Ferret, Spennymoor |
OKTC | High Howdon Club, Wallsend* (£3) |
White Line ***CHECK!*** | Blue Bell, Jesmond ***CHECK!*** |
Usual Suspects | Blue Bell, Jesmond* |
The Houndcats | As You Like It, Jesmond* |
FM* | Rose Inn, Wallsend (4pm) |
FM* | Mallard, Seaham (9pm) |
Camel Island | Trimmers Arms, South Shields* |
Godzz of Wor* | The Turf, Consett |
Barely Human | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
Copperhead* | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
Spitting Vicars | Clover & Wolf, South Shields* |
Big River | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
Dambusters | Stumble Inn, Sunderland* |
Fizzyfish | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
Crosswalks | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* |
Romeos Pistol | Residents Club, New Hartley* |
Sugar B's | White Swan, Morpeth |
The Stones Story* | The Knack, Seaham |
This Machine | Turbinia, Newton Aycliffe |
Electric Sheep | Durham Ox, Coundon |
Club
A'gogo (2pm) Groove Diggers (5pm) Tamla Allstars (8pm) |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
East Side Soul | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
Dreadnought | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* |
Monkey Punch | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
Kentucky Cow Tippers | Tannery, Hexham* |
Squealer replace |
Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
The Hybrids | Black Horse, Monkseaton |
Overdrive* | Buff Club, Stockton |
Stratosphonic | Tynedale Rugby Club, Corbridge |
Michael Rolf | Half Moon Inn, Ryton* |
Brydon Trio | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
JustUzFor | Isabella, Blyth* |
Percy & the Piglets | Red Lion, Earsdon |
The Britz | Steels club, Sunderland* |
Sophie Davis | Powder Monkey, Wallsend* |
Ricky Clark | Monkseaton Arms, Whitley Bay* |
Sunday 17th | ![]() |
STAN* # | Schooner, Gateshead (6pm) |
Tubesnake* | St. Peters Club, Byker, Newcastle* (8:15pm) |
Pistoleros* | Fat Ox, Whitley Bay* (4pm) |
The Notables | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* (5pm) |
It's Raining 80's | Quakerhouse, Darlington* (6:30pm) |
Diamond Dogs* | Chesters, Chester-le-Street (5pm) |
Graham Henderson | Bay Horse, Bishop Auckland* |
Barely Human | The Fox, Hexham* (4:30pm) |
Giroscope* | Old Fox, Felling (5pm) |
Onlooker//Cherry
& Peesh// Hot Rockets//Operation Vangaurd |
Trillians, Newcastle* |
Dakota* | Whitley Bay Cricket Club* (4pm) |
Louise Crosby | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
Copperhead | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* (7pm) |
Rusty Bullets | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
Born Villains* | Penny Gill, Spennymoor* (4:30pm) |
Krakatoa | Crook Hotel, Crook* (5pm) |
Revolutionaires | The Tyne, Byker, Newcastle* (4pm) |
Annibel Pattinson | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* |
City Limits Duo | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
Larry Page | Low Lights Tavern, North Shields (8pm) |
Peter Allen | Four Ladies, Cramlington* |
The Hybrids | Welcome Tavern, Washington (5:30pm) |
Overdrive* | Grindon Broadway, Sunderland (Noon) |
James Taylor | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* (7pm) |
Boneyard UK* | Belle Vue Way SC, Hartlepool |
The Grumpies* | Comrades, Shotton (Afternoon) |
![]() |
'The
Klurd' Catholic Club, North Shields |
Monday 18th | ![]() |
Overdrive* | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
'Buskers Night' | Red Lion, Earsdon* (Weekly!) |
Jonny Boyle Sessions | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* (Weekly) |
'Buskers Night' | Old Fox, Felling* |
Tuesday 19th | ![]() |
'Open mic' with Heart Shaped Stone | Top House, Blyth (Weekly!) |
'Buskers' with Bob Davidson | Bubbles, Ashington* (7pm) |
'Open Mic Night' | Blake Arms, Seghill* (Fortniightly!) |
Wednesday 20th | ![]() |
Victims of the Fury | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
'Linkin Park trib' | Trillians, Newcastle* |
Howard Baker | GW Horners, Chester-le-Street* |
Kelly Rox | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
Dave Red | Hunting Lodge, Whitley Bay* (6pm) |
'Open Mic' | The Ship Inn, Benton* (1st & 3rd Wednesday of month) |
'Open Mic' (Weekly!) | Ship & Royal, South Shields* |
'Players Night' with Johnny Boyle | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' with Ian Ainsley | Huntsman, Blaydon* (Weekly!) |
'Open Mic' (Weekly!) | Charnwood, Longbenton* |
'Buskers Night' with Terry Gorman | Fat Ox, Whitley Bay |
Thursday 21st | ![]() |
Alex Fawcetts 'Blues Sessions' | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
This House We Built #//Outcast Syndicate # | Trillians, Newcastle* |
Jenn Cherene Duo | New Sundail, South Shields* |
Snake Oil | Schooner, Gateshead* |
Ellie Caile | Flying Scotsman, Forest Hall* (7pm) |
Spirit 0f '97 | Trimmers Arms, South Shields* |
'Buskers Night' with Dean Clark & Russ Tippins* | Voyager, South Shields* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' with Ian Ainsley/Ian Rogers | GW Horners, Chester-le-Street* (Weekly!) |
'Acoustic Night' with Naomi & Gav | Townhouse, Whitley Bay* (Weekly!) |
'Live Acoustic' with Michael Rolf | Tannery, Hexham* |
'Buskers Night' | Masons Arms, Blyth* |
'Open Mic Night' | Catholic Club, Billingham* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' with Kenny Craig | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' | Gin & Alehouse, Jarrow* (Weekly!) |
Friday 22nd | ![]() |
Maddy Storey # | Black Bull, Benton* |
Stereo Typical | Station, Killingworth* |
The Force* | Garden Farm, Chester-le-Street |
Echo Park | Black Horse, Monkseaton* |
Full Tilt | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
Swamp Hoppers | Bay Horse, Bishop Auckland* |
Giroscope* | Trimmers Arms, South Shields* |
The Codgers | Black Horse, Chester-le-Street* |
Nevana | Trillans, Newcastle* |
Folk Soul Brothers | As You Like It, Jesmond* |
Flames Trio | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
Eli* | Seaton Lane Inn, Seaham |
Back2Black | Four Ladies, Cramlington* |
Panic Report | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
Kimera | Clover & Wolf, South Shields* |
Celtic Man* | Bambrugh Castle Inn, Seahouses |
The Bare Bones | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
Hope City Rockers | Glendale SC, Houghton-le-Spring* (£2) |
Stax Brothers* | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* (8pm) |
FM* | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth |
Barking Billy & the Scrapyard Dogs | Penny Gill, Spennymoor* |
Junkyard Dogz* | Corner House, Heaton, Newcastle* |
Kindred
Spirit
replace |
Moorcock, Peterlee* |
Elenbak* | Lambton Arms, Chester-le-Street |
Just Like Jodi | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
Teresa Watson Band | Lindisfarne SC, Wallsend* (2:50p) |
The Zoinks* | Big Jug, Durham |
Alexanders Palace | Leam Lane Club, Gatshead* |
Terry Gorman* | Low Lights Tavern, North Shields |
Trilogy | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton |
Celtic Man* | Bamburgh Castle Inn, Seahouses |
Nutopians | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (£2) |
Full Tilt | 'IX Legion MCC Xmas bash', Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
Overdrive* | Marsden Inn, South Shields |
Stevie Stoker | Hard Rock Cafe, Newcastle* |
Missing Cats Duo | 7ven, Hartlepool |
Pete Bell* | Blake Arms, Seghill |
Mad Manners | Allards, North Shields Fish Quay |
Gin n Juice//Sponge Divers | Dougies Tavern, Hebburn* |
Boneyard* | Hetton Working Mens Club |
JustSo* | Sun Inn, Morpeth |
The Hybrids | Tannery, Hexham* |
Saturday 23rd | ![]() |
Maiden England # | Trillians, Newcastle* |
Mad Manners | Benton Ale House, Four Lane Ends* |
Stereo Typical | Flying Scotsman, Forest Hall |
Dog in a Box | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle* (8:30pm/£3) |
Common People | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* |
The Force* | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
'Quakerhouse Shakers' | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
Stax Brothers* | Old Fox, Felling* |
Godzz of Wor | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
Brassic | High Howdon Club, Wallsend* (£3) |
Babel Fish | Blue Bell, Jesmond |
The Stones Story* | The Knack, Seaham |
Fossil | The Fox, Hexham* (8:30pm) |
Six Nowt* ***CHECK!*** | Fiddlers Three, Gateshead |
Giroscope* | Bay Horse, Felling (4pm) |
Rusty Haloz* | Buffs Club, Stockton |
The Houndcats | As You Like It, Jesmond* |
Brit Pack | Trimmers Arms, South Shields* |
Revolutionaires | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
Rocket Man/T-Rox (Upstairs) | Unionist Club, South Shields* (Tkts) |
Boneyard* (Downstairs) | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
Fuse | Clover & Wolf, South Shields* |
Toxic | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
Celtic Man* | Ox Inn, Stanley |
Sound
Divide (5:15pm) Vinyl Chimes (9pm) |
Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
Traction* | Lambs Arms, Crawcrook |
Hank &
the Hotdogs (2pm) Lightningbirds(5pm) The Runaways (8pm) |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
FM* | Turbinia, Newton Aycliffe |
Dust Raisers | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
Elenbak* | Angel Inn, Durham* |
Wicked Dogz | Peacock, Sunderland* |
Six Nowt* ***CHECK!*** | Three Tuns, Coundon |
The Kill* | Sports & Leisure Club, Thornaby |
Abominable Showmen | Three Tuns, Gateshead |
7 Sins* | Teal Farm, Washington |
Ruby & the Mystery Cats | Black Horse, Monkseaton* |
Terry Gorman* | Milbourne Arms, Whitley Bay* |
Copperhead* | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton |
Siren | Runhead Bar & Grill, Ryton |
Tempest | Catholic Club, Billingham* |
Slack Babbath | The Cluny, Newcastle* (£15 adv) |
Kimera | Hartlepool WMC, Hartlepool (£3) |
Wor Kid* | Tap House, North Shields |
Six Ways 2 Sunday | Dougies Tavern, Hebburn* |
Junior Turner | Clousden Hill, Forest Hall* |
Stevie J | Hearts of Oak, Peterlee* |
Kelly Rox | Blue Bell, Washington* |
JustSo* | Olivers Bar, Blyth |
Steel Blue* | Pier Inn, Whitby |
Dust Raisers | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
Overdrive* | North Ormesby WMC |
Up in Smoke Blues Band | York Vaults, York* |
Lisa Reed* | Spennymoor WMC |
Sunday 24th (Christmas Eve) | ![]() |
Palominos | Billy Bootleggers, Newcastle* (3pm) |
TBC | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
Jon Doc
(4pm) Back 2 The 80's |
Clover & Wolf, South Shields* |
Alan Ross* | Penny Gill, Spennymoor* (Afternoon) |
King Bees Duo & friends | The Tyne, Byker, Newcastle* (3pm) |
JustSo* | Hunting Lodge, Whitley Bay* (5pm) |
The Panic Buyers | Peacock, Sunderland* |
Larry Page* | Low Lights Tavern, North Shields* (6pm) |
Bernies 50's/60' Rock N Roll Show | Four Ladies, Cramlington* (6pm) |
A Different Story | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
Mike Darren | Juke Shed, North Shields* (6:45pm) |
Micky Glamz | Blackhall Navy Club* (Tkts £5) |
Central Arcade | Tannery, Hexham* (8:30pm) |
Monday 25th (Christmas Day) | |
Tuesday 26th (Boxing Day) | ![]() |
Overdrive* # | The Anson, Wallsend* (5pm) |
Dakota* | Queens Head, Cullercoats (4pm) |
Piracy | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
The Glamz* | The Fox, Hexham* (4:30pm) (SOLD OUT!) |
Six Nowt* | Cons Club, Wingate |
Giroscope* | Wheelhouse, Washington (5pm) |
Wes Hood | Black Horse, Chester-le-Street* (4pm) |
Alpha November | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
Celtic Man* | Unionist Club, South Shields* (£2//6:30pm) |
Mea &
Rach (4pm) Daniel James (7pm) |
Clover & Wolf, South Shields* |
Mad Manners | Crown & Cannon, Winlaton* (9pm) |
On The Rocks | Penny Gill, Spennymoor* (4pm) |
Three Odd Shoes | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
Boneshakers* | The Tyne, Byker, Newcastle* (4pm) |
Trading Hearts | Moorcock, Peterlee* |
Dean Clark
(5pm) Four Worried Men (9pm) |
Voyager, South Shields* |
Breakfast Club* | Eston & Normanby Club |
The New Note | Blackhall Navy Club* (£3.50p) |
UK Legends | Dougies Tavern, Hebburn* |
Shiver | Frigate, Marske* (8pm) |
The Notables | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle* (3pm) |
1977 (SLF trib) | Peacock, Sunderland (5pm) |
Fuse | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* (4:30pm) |
'Buskers night' | Low Lights Tavern, North Shields* (8pm) |
Wednesday 27th | |
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City Hall, Newcastle |
The Boneshakers | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
Andy rayner Band | Wansbeck, Morpeth (4pm) |
'Open Mic' (Weekly!) | Ship & Royal, South Shields* |
'Players Night' with Johnny Boyle | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' with Ian Ainsley | Huntsman, Blaydon* (Weekly!) |
'Open Mic' (Weekly!) | Charnwood, Longbenton* |
'Buskers Night' with Terry Gorman | Fat Ox, Whitley Bay |
Thursday 28th | ![]() |
Archie Brown & the Young Bucks | Schooner, Gateshead* |
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City Hall, Newcastle |
Crashed Out//Panic Report | Trillians, Newcastle |
Simon May | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker* |
Dean Palmer | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
'Buskers Night' with Dean Clark & Russ Tippins* | Voyager, South Shields* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' with Ian Ainsley/Ian Rogers | GW Horners, Chester-le-Street* (Weekly!) |
'Acoustic Night' with Naomi & Gav | Townhouse, Whitley Bay* (Weekly!) |
'Live Acoustic' with Michael Rolf | Tannery, Hexham* |
'Buskers Night' | Masons Arms, Blyth* |
'Acoustic Lounge' | The Sun, Burnopfield* |
'Open Mic Night' | Catholic Club, Billingham* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' with Kenny Craig | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor* (Weekly!) |
'Buskers Night' | Gin & Alehouse, Jarrow* (Weekly!) |
Friday 29th | ![]() |
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City Hall, Newcastle |
Steve Jeffries (Elvis) # | Black Bull, Benton, Newcastle* |
Sticky Fingers* | Black Horse, Monkseaton* |
The Force* | Steels Club, Sunderland |
OasisJam | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* |
Beer Monkeys | Bay Horse, Bishop Auckland* |
The Stones Story* | Crescent Club, Cullercoats* |
Giroscope* | The Crown, Whickham |
Stratosphonic | Black Horse, Chester-le-Street* |
Fossil | Trimmers Arms, South Shields* |
Soden & Sons | As You Like It, Jesmond* |
Four Worried Men | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
Sound Divide | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
Tempest | Clover & Wolf, South Shields* |
JustUzFor | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
A Band Called Horse | Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
FM* | Intripid Explorer, Middlesbrough |
Lacey | Corner House, Heaton, Newcastle* |
Copperhead | Blacksmiths Arms, Gosforth |
Fuse | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle |
New Breed Revolution* | Legion Club, Murton |
The Hightowns | Low Ligths Tavern, North Shields* |
Cassino | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
The Re-issues | Hard Rock Cafe, Newcastle* |
Rebel Radio | Moorcock, Peterlee* |
Russ Tippins | Schooner, Gateshead* (8pm) |
Celtic Man* | Cons Club, Billingham |
Denny Owens Duo | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
Saturday 30th | ![]() |
Trilogy # | George Stephenson Inn, West Moor, Newcastle* |
The Force* | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle (8:30pm/£3) |
Ruby & the Mystery Cats | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
Cleveland Hotel, Redcar****CANCELLED!*** | |
The Stones Story* | The Park Inn, Hartlepool |
Alan Ross* | The Fox, Hexham* (8:30pm) |
Sticky Fingers* | Turbinia, Newton Aycliffe |
Rusty Haloz* | 'Workies', Hartlepool |
Revival | As You Like It, Jesmond* |
TBC | Sanddancer, South Shields* |
Eli* | Dougies Tavern, Hebburn |
The Rattlers | Unionist Club, South Shields* (£2) |
Planet Rock | Clover & Wolf, South Shields* |
Hot Sauce | Live Lounge, Sunderland* |
FM* | Grand Hotel, Bishop Auckland* |
Toxic | Three Tuns, Gateshead |
Fuse (2pm) 45 Spread (5pm) Burgass & Harris (8pm) |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
Fossil | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
Big Ray & the Hipthrusters | The Cluny, Newcastle (3pm) |
Kimakaze | Blue Bell, Washington* |
Mac3 | Railway, Walkergate* |
Epic | High Howdon Club, Wallsend* (£3) |
T-Rox | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
Green Days UK | Trillians, Newcastle* |
Six Ways to Sunday | Black Horse, Monkseaton* (8:30pm) |
Siren* | Northern Club, Ashington |
Anthony Fish | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
The Turn Trio | Grannie Annies, Sunderland* |
M4ss Production | Schooner, Gateshead* |
Sunday 31st (New Years Eve) | ![]() |
Howard Baker Band | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker, Newcastle (8:30pm/£5 ticket) |
Borderland* | Holmeside Hall Club, Dunston (Ticket only!) |
Rachael Fawcett & guests | Quakerhouse, Darlington* |
Thunderbird 2 | Cleveland Hotel, Redcar* (£5 LIMITED Tkts remaining!) |
Six Nowt* | Victory Club, Tudhoe (Tickets/SOLD OUT!) |
Back2Black | Station, Killingworth* (£10 tickets) |
Bernadette Wilde | PTE Club, Byker, Newcastle* (£5 tickets) |
Eli* | Seaburn Inn, Sunderland |
Slate Label | Unionist Club, South Shields* (Tickets) |
Leah
Quigley (4pm) Chelle (7pm) |
Clover & Wolf, South Shields* |
FM* | Brittannia, Houghton-le-Spring |
Celtic Man* | South Hylton SC, Sunderland |
The Klassix | Bebside Inn, Bedlington/Blyth* |
Tommy & the Oddballs* | Kenton SC, Newcastle |
Button Band | Frog & Ferret, Spennymoor |
Whole Hog | Crook Hotel, Crook* |
Bon Jovi Forever/The Kill | Durham Ox, Coundon |
TBC (3pm) Smoove & Turrell (8pm) |
Billy Bootleggers, Byker, Newcastle* |
Archie Brown & the Young Bucks and guests | The Tyne, Byker, Newcastle* (3pm) |
Bone Idols* | Blues & Bourbon, Newcastle (9pm) |
Goldfish Bowl | St. Peters Club, Byker* (£5 tickets!) |
Lock N Load* | Elmfield WMC, Hebburn (£6 tickets) (SOLD OUT!) |
Alibi | Eston Institute & WMC, Middlesbrough* (£6 tickets) |
Boneyard | Blackhall Navy Club (£6 tickets) |
Electric Sheep | Hartlepool WMC* (Ticket only!) |
7 Sins* | Seaton Lane Inn, Seaham (Tickets!) |
Breakfast Club | Harrowgate SC, Darlington |
The Moonbeats | Steels Club, Sunderland* (£5 tickets) |
The Hybrids | Three Tuns, Gateshead* (£5 Tickets) |
Sneaky Blinders | Mill View Club, Sunderland* (£5 Tickets) |
Alan Ross* | George Stephenson inn, West Moor, Newcastle |
Short, Back & Shields | Schooner, Gateshead* (Tickets FREE from bar!) |
Kick | High Howdon Club, Wallsend* (Tkts) |
Skapones | York Vaults, York* |
'Freddie Mercury trib' | Wheatsheaf, Benton Square* (Tickets) |
The Stones Story* | Moulders Arms, Birtley |
The B-Bops | West Moor SC, Newcastle* |
Gary Splading | Beggars Bridge, East Boldon* |
Graham Henderson Experience | Old Fox, Felling* (Ticket only!) |
Dog in a Box | Poachers Cottage, Callerton* (£10 Tickets only!) |
Lewis Nicolson | Rising Sun, Wallsend* |
Billy Black Band | Leam Lane Club, Gateshead* (Tickets!) |
Percy & the Piglets | Block & Tackle, Ashington* |
Brass Monkey | Cleo's Bar, Sunderland* (8pm) |
The Shamrocks | South Durham 'Steelies' Club, Hartlepool* |
Breakfast Club* | Harrowgate Club (SOLD OUT!) |
West Brook & Ronnie Semple | Blues & Bourbon, Newcsatle* |
'Mini-Mayfair Rock Disco' | Ware Rooms (Cuba Cuba), Newcastle |
JANUARY 2024 | |
Monday 1st (New Years Day) | |
Jack Oldham | Flying Scotsman, Forest Hall (6pm) |
Diamond Dogs* | Market Tavern, Chester-le-Street (5pm) |
'Elvis tribute' (Eddie Popescu) | Station, Killingworth* (4pm) |
Stratosphonic | The Fox, Hexham* (4:30pm) |
Slate Label | Sanddancer, South Shields* (5pm) |
The Dee Tees* | Hearts of Oak, Peterlee |
Three Odd Shoes | Unionist Club, South Shields* |
Laura Cairns | Durham Ox, Coundon* (5pm) |
Trading Hearts* | Live Lounge, Sunderland (6pm) |
Smokin' Gun | Crook Hotel, Crook* (5pm) |
Jonny Sax | New Hartley Residents Club* (5:15pm) |
The Good Souls* | Cleadon Club, South Shields (Afternoon) |
ABBA Girls | Northern Club, Ashington* (Afternoon) |
Ana Munoz | Railway, Walkergate* (2pm) |
(Band required - contact venue) | Clover & Wolf, South Shields* (4pm) |
FM* | The Anson, Wallsend* (3pm) |
Karen Kennedy (80's) | Blackhall Navy Club* (Afternoon/£5) |
Outnumbered | Milbourne Arms, Whitley Bay* (4pm) |
Bone Idols* | Platform 2, Tynemouth Station (2pm) |
The Klassix | Melton Constable, Whitley Bay* (3pm) |
Justuzfor | Mill View Club, Sunderland* |
Graeme Measor | Black Bull, Benton* (3pm) |
Andy Raynor Band | Comrades Club, Morpeth* (4pm) |
Tweleve Stations* | Bubbles, Ashington (2pm) |
Mark Carter | Heaton Buffs Club, Byker* (2pm) |
Common People | Trimmers Arms, South Shields* (5pm) |
West Coast Band | Bay Horse, Bishop Auckland* (4pm) |
Mad Manners | Cleo's Bar, Sunderland* (1pm) |
Graham Hunter | Isabella, Blyth* (5pm) |
The Good Souls*//Blue Velvet | Cleadon Club, South Shields (Noon) |
Drive Thru' | Arbeia Bar, South Shields* (7pm) |
DECEMBER 2023