The Teesside-based heavy music makers give us an exclusive listen to the explosive first single taken from their upcoming EP ...

Groundbird returns with Blue Light, a crunchy, lo‑fi indie‑rock album that digs into the strange, jittery experience of growing up alongside the early internet. Written by South Lincolnshire‑raised ...

Redcar Kite Festival returns to Majuba Beach on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th June, bringing two days of giant inflatables, ...

Stockton’s premier emerging music festival announces massive first names for next year’s town centre takeover on Saturday ...

Frankie Archer, the North East artist behind that introductory quote, is merely the latest to source inspiration from this ...

Just a few miles over the Scottish Border, Glaswegian indie-rock thrillers The Rooks have stopped off in North Shields for a ...

This weekend, Newcastle’s celebration of grassroots music returns to the city. Marrapalooza, the DIY festival rooted in the ...

Breakin’ Convention brings its world‑leading hip hop theatre takeover to Tyne Theatre & Opera House on Tuesday 12th May, with a stacked bill featuring Olivier Award‑winning TRAPLORD, trailblazing crew ...

Joanna Long chats with the Teesside art pop band about their dream show as they release their latest single, The Comedian And ...

Isabel Johnson speaks to Julia of Labyrinthine Oceans about the shoegaze outfit’s striking new EP in the lead up to their huge hometown show ...

Hi, we’re Millie and Joe, known together as The Mist Calls. We’re 19-year-old twins, and we are from the North East coast of ...

Darlington indie label Butterfly Effect celebrates a decade in style with a talent‑packed festival at Pealie’s Barn on 30th May ...