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... Continue Reading →
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... Continue Reading →
Popular Jesmond venue forced to reschedule live events after North East is placed in Tier 3
Bobik’s, a live music venue located on Jesmond Road, is having to undergo mass re-scheduling of events after the recent coronavirus announcement. The venue originally had plans run a series of socially distanced gigs between November and January. However, the venue was only a couple gigs into its 24-event run before the government enforced a... Continue Reading →