w/c 29th September
Monday’s highlights come in the form of Ratty & The Sh*tkickers at The Cluny and Sam Sparro at The Carling Academy. For something utterly different though try The Carling for Cajun Dance Party on Tuesday or The Sage for a Little Man Tate experience.
For the final time, we’ll be delivering our weekly Newcastle gig recommendations before we go big and monthly…
- A man has been arrested following the shooting at the Turnpike pub in Chapel House last week. A 25 year old man was shot in the stomach after two men entered the pub.
According to boffins at Heriot-Watt University, your preferred choice of music can be a direct link to your personality. Given that the summary of personality types is as limited as ‘gentle with low self esteem’, compared to, say, ‘high self esteem, yet not gentle’, we remain to be convinced.
But if it sounds like something you’re [...]
Afternoons spent on long walks with undesirable in-laws. The futility and expense of present shopping. Lamenting over the lack of excitement concerning ITV’s festive film schedule.
Aimee Anne Duffy, then. Girls respect her because of her effortless and natural ways, and boys adore her because, well… just because.
And everyone loves her music, as sweet and fattening as a spoon of Lyons Golden Syrup licked by Marlena Shaw.
- The emergency landing by an RAF Tornado at Newcastle Airport may still cause delays today. Flights were diverted to other airports around the country when the jet overshot the runway yesterday evening. Another flight was diverted in the early hours of this morning while the aircraft was recovered. Check the airport website for details [...]
Back in the day, when all this was just fields, the underground car park of The Gate was the greatest venue in the North East.