Eight emerging artists have been shortlisted for the award’s fifth year, with visitors invited to vote for their favourite proposal before three are selected to create new work for Seaton Delaval Hall ...

The New York Comedian and Two‑time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee brings her brand new show, This Is What You Waited For, to Tyneside on Thursday 19th March ...

Middlesbrough Gigs Association welcome British singer‑songwriter Our Man In The Field to the beautiful Town Hall Courtroom for a special Sunday Social matinee on Sunday 15th March ...

The demand for Lily Allen’s West End Girl tour has been astonishing; a one-woman show which sets her latest album against a backdrop of live storytelling and musical theatre. The latest stop on the ...

Show Up Club have teamed up with Wylam Brewery on a limited‑edition International Women’s Day can, with the launch celebrated by a two‑hour silent disco in central Newcastle on Saturday 7th March.

Newcastle’s award-winning, artist-led fringe performance venue, Alphabetti Theatre, have unveiled their Spring 2026 season, ...

Slovenian trio Širom flew under the radar for most of us with their first three albums but 2022’s The Liquified Throne Of Simplicity put us on notice that this ‘imaginary folk’ trio were something ...

Halo On The Inside isn’t the first special record in Chicago experimentalist Haley Fohr’s oeuvre. Nonetheless, this eighth full-length resets the bar on both sonic and emotional fronts; an astonishing ...

Canadian sound artist/video game soundtracker/ambient composer loscil has released around 20 albums for the wonderful Kranky label, spanning the 21st century thus far and repeatedly taking the ...

Shrug have been going for over 30 years in several forms and, although I’ve only seen the current line-up live, the tales frontman Rob Nichols spins between songs tell enough to stop it all feeling ...

This is Brighton based-band Plantoid’s second long player and it doesn’t let the prog side down and yet it still surprises with its bright alt. poppy edge, with singer Chloe Spence’s lyrics ...

Over a decade since Eels’ last release of consequence, devotees of Mark Oliver Everett may sense the possibility for rejuvenation in his new collaboration with Kate Mattison, of psychedelic soul ...