I know I’ve been neglecting the weekly ‘what’s on’ round-up since Christmas but normal service has now resumed. Here’s some gigs worth venturing out the house for over the next seven days: Tuesday February 2 Sunshine Underground @ O2 Academy Wednesday February 3 The Soviets @ The Head Of Steam Thursday February 4 Shockwaves NME [...]
The pick of this week’s gigs on Tyneside: Monday September 7 Kylie Audlist, Bamboos (DJ set) @ The Cluny; The Hot Melts @ The O2 Academy Tuesday September 8 Sleepingdog, John Edgell, Matthew Childs @ Belle & Herbs Cafe; Richmond Fontaine, Peter Bruntnell @ The Cluny; The Low Anthem (pictured), The Goldheart Assembly @ The [...]
Interview: Toby Rogers Belying their childlike moniker, North East trio Dot To Dots deliver the kind of intellectual indie you’d expect from a bunch of music degree graduates. Bold, intelligent and beautifully executed, the band’s stripped back, string-laden pop is nothing short of extraordinary. We caught up with songwriter/guitarist Marc for a chat. Firstly, how [...]
The brainchild of Newcastle-based journalist Toby Rogers (FACT , Flux , Fused , Ghetto Blaster , Rock ‘n’ Reel , Skyscraper ), TOONWAVES MAGAZINE aims to be at the cutting-edge of Tyneside’s burgeoning music scene. Currently under construction, the webzine will be packed with news, reviews, features and interviews. Keep your eyes peeled for further [...]
