Arts Centre Washington debuts the Washington Folk Festival from 2nd–4th April, offering a packed Easter‑weekend lineup of ...

What rough beast, its hour come round at last, slouches towards the Lubber Fiend to be born? Lee Fisher talks to Bong II to ...

The Newcastle music studio will be hosting two intimate nights of live music on Friday 27th and Saturday 28th March ...

Newcastle’s only all-day all-trans, non-binary & gender variant music festival, Transtock is back for the third time at The ...

When our drummer Luke first heard the early layout of Around this Sun he was immediately drawn to the work of Catfish and the ...

It’s not everyday a band gets to celebrate its fifteenth anniversary, and in typical Tea Pad style, Rob Heron and his band ...

Nadine Hurley recently dropped their self‑titled debut EP, with a limited cassette run via Katpis Tapes. One of the most ...

Fusako Yoshikawa brings her meticulous Japanese woodblock prints back to Northern Print from 18th March to 8th May ...

Newcastle Piano Festival returns to Jesmond on 20–22 March (as well as the 9th May), bringing top pianists and ...

On the back of the release of their new single, Timewasters, North-East rock 'n' rollers PØRTERS give us five of their ...

An exhibition celebrating the bold, brilliant and boundary‑breaking women who shaped Sunderland has opened at Sunderland ...

We caught up with the group to find out more… Tell us a little about the Axum Folk Ensemble. How did you get together? The ...