Tag: newcastle

Irish Dance-Pop Star Jazzy Heads to NX Newcastle

From stocking shelves at Tesco to commanding stages worldwide, Yasmine Byrne, better known as Jazzy or Jazzy Yaz, has proven herself to be something of an unstoppable force in music. Hailing from Dublin, the powerhouse vocalist has recently skyrocketed to…

Sam Fender announces one-off London gig

The untouchable singer/songwriter, Sam Fender, is rapidly rising in strength.  Straight off the back of signing a lucrative record deal with Polydor, he has announced a special, intimate headline show at London’s Omeara. Nestled within the London Bridge area of London, Omeara…

New Track: Kobadelta – ‘Bathsheba’

Newcastle band Kobadelta have returned with their heavily energised yet stirring track ‘Bathsheba’. Enthused with savage vocals and grimy bass, it resembles the dirtier work from the likes of Foals and Drenge. With catchy refrains (“We all keep moving backwards and…

Discovery Of The Week: PLAZA

Genre is often hard to define these days, but Hartlepool newcomers PLAZA have pinned themselves and debut single ‘Totem’ as “post-indie”. I like it, for many the term ‘indie’ is now synonymous with generic guitar music, hipsters and dickheads on…

LIVE: Slaves @ The Cluny, Newcastle,11.05.2015

Rating: In support of their upcoming album ‘Are You Satisfied?’, Kent duo Slaves are currently taking their unique brand of snarling punk fury around to sold out venues across the country. After a triumphant two nights selling out London’s Scala,…