North East Music News
Interview: Chris Phipps, Music Historian
WHEN Chris Phipps caught a now legendary gig by the Jeff Beck Group at Birmingham’s Metro Club he felt sure he had clapped eyes on the band which would become the biggest name in heavy rock.
Interview: Jim Kerr, Simple Minds, Metro Radio Arena
A THIRTIETH anniversary is something to be celebrated.
Girls Aloud announce extra tour date
GIRLS Aloud are to play a record- breaking third night in Newcastle as part of their 2009 tour.
Will Young, Newcastle City Hall
Will Young opens his UK tour in Newcastle on Sunday. Entertainment Editor GORDON BARR has the details
Interview: The View
SCOTTISH rockers THE VIEW, one of the UK’s hardest working bands, are back on the road doing what they do best after a well earned break.
Interview: Snow Patrol
SNOW Patrol are riding high in the charts with their new album A Hundred Million Suns.
Interview: Claire Rutter
IT’S clear how important family is to Claire Rutter. The leading opera star and mother-of-two mentions how she recently travelled for a total of 48 hours to spend a couple of days with her son and daughter.
Interview: Seth Lakeman, Carling Academy Newcastle
SINGER-SONGWRITER Seth Lakeman, is at the Carling Academy Newcastle tonight.
Pet Shop Boys to receive Brit Award
THE Pet Shop Boys will collect the Outstanding Contribution To Music Award at next year’s Brit Awards, it has been announced.
Interview: Seth Lakeman, Newcastle Carling Academy
HIGH-ENERGY sweat-fests are not uncommon at the Carling Academy in Newcastle.
