They say Brexit means Brexit, but what does it mean for Newcastle’s music industry?
Since the UK’s post-Brexit travel rules came into force on January 1st, there have been heightened levels of uncertainty around how UK and EU musicians will be affected. The new rules do not guarantee visa-free travel for artists and other creatives throughout the EU’s 27 member states and may require those in such professions to…
7 Independent Live Music Venues to Visit in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Newcastle boasts a number of fantastic independent music venues that, prior to lockdown, have been the location of many iconic performances. From the emerging to the established, these venues have hosted various local and national bands and artists, acting as the cultural epicentre of our local music scene. Although coronavirus restrictions have caused a temporary…
Interview: Emerging artist Connor Fyfe on success, the lockdown, and his upcoming show in Newcastle.
At the age of 14, indie-rock prodigy, Connor Fyfe has already taken the Scottish music scene by storm. Now, with a chart-topping single under his belt, and a sold-out tour on the horizon, the emerging star sets his sights on bigger targets. The Glasgow native cites the likes of The Beatles, Radiohead and The Stone…
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