TUESDAY 22 APRIL
WEDNESDAY 23 APRIL
THURSDAY 24 APRIL

THE KENTUCKY COW TIPPERS

The Mill Tavern, Hebburn.                     8:30pm

FRIDAY 25 APRIL

FOUR LETTER WORD	Stockton Buffs - Stockton on Tees
STRAIGHTSHOT	Glendale WMC, Hall Lane, Houghton le Spring DH5 8DA              cc
STARBREAKER	The Station Killingworth NE12 6RA
TUBESNAKE	The Moorcock, Burnhope Way, Peterlee, SR8 2HW
THE GRAHAM HENDERSON EXPERIENCE	Blues at the bay, eaglescliffe
THE STONES STORY	The Black Horse, Monkseaton
THE DEEKS	The Gunners Club Mary Street Sunderland                  8.30pm
WHOLE HOG	Live Lounge Sunderland

SATURDAY 26 APRIL

RUSS TIPPINS BAND (RTB)	New Hartley Residents Club, Melton Terrace Whitley Bay
THE STUMBLE / AULD MAN'S BACCY	South Durham Social aka Hartlepool Steelies, Westbourne Road, Hartlepool TS25 5RE   07535 979658  Doors 7pm   Tickets £20/£22  ents24.com
FOUR LETTER WORD	Ox Inn - Stanley
FIZZYFISH	Grand Hotel Bishop Auckland
TUBESNAKE	The Voyager, 145 Anderson Street, South Shields, NE33 2RJ
COPPERHEAD	Clennell Hall, Rothbury, Northumberland
FOSSIL	Easington Colliery Club & Institute Ltd, Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, Peterlee, SR8 3JZ  8.30pm  cc
THE GRAHAM HENDERSON EXPERIENCE	The white swan, Morpeth
BIG RIVER	Blackhall Navy Club                          c/c
THE STONES STORY	Clousden Hill, Killingworth
ULTIMATE WHITESNAKE	Coxlodge & District WMC , Newcastle                     cc
FM	The Pelaw Inn Gateshead
DISTANT SUNS	The Stumble Inn, Sunderland
TEMPEST	The Green Dragon, Hardraw
DAMBUSTERS	Billingham Catholic Club Gigs            (non-members £1)                 8.45pm
MUGSHOT	Live Lounge Sunderland

SUNDAY 27 APRIL

RIOT	South Durham Social aka Hartlepool Steelies, Westbourne Road, Hartlepool TS25 5RE   07535 979658  5.30pm   £3 door
LOCK N LOAD	Glendale WMC, Hall Lane, Houghton le Spring DH5 8DA              5pm
COPPERHEAD	Phoenix Tap, Whitley Bay                     4pm
THE PANIC BUYERS	Museum Vaults Low Row Sunderland                  6.30pm
THE NOTABLES	Easington Colliery Club & Institute Ltd, Seaside Lane, Easington Colliery, Peterlee, SR8 3JZ  8.30pm  cc
THE DEEKS	Murton Officials                       3pm                  cc
GIROSCOPE	Grey Horse Old Penshaw Village                       5-7 pm
RUSS TIPPINS BAND	New Hartley Residents Club.. Bristol street.. New hartley.. Whitley bay NE25 0RS
OVERDRIVE	cottage tavern cleadon                   7pm

MONDAY 28 APRIL

REBEL RADIO

Mill View Social Club, Station Road, Fulwell, Sunderland SR6 9AE.           0191 5482172

TUESDAY 29 APRIL
WEDNESDAY 30 APRIL
 

THURSDAY 1 MAY

LIVING IN SHADOWS

The Globe Newcastle   doors 7.30pm   music 8pm Tickets £10/£7 wegottickets.com/event/653762

FRIDAY 2 MAY

DEADWATER BRAG	The Black and Grey, 80, Newgate St., Morpeth NE61 1BU -           8.30 p.m.
TRACTION	The Old Fox, Felling
BORDERLAND	The Station, Newcastle NE12 6RA
TUBESNAKE	The Big Jug, Claypath, Durham City, DH1 1RG
TEMPEST	The Courtyard, Guisborough

SATURDAY 3 MAY

RED SKA	South Durham Social aka Hartlepool Steelies, Westbourne Road, Hartlepool TS25 5RE   07535 979658  8.30pm   £3 door
GODZZ OF WOR	Grand Hotel Bishop Auckland
THE DEEKS	Mill View Social Club, Station Road, Fulwell, Sunderland SR6 9AE.  0191 5482172
THE FORCE	Heaton Buffs, Heaton Road, Newcastle upon Tyne               CC £3
ON THE ROCKS	The Duke William, Skelton-In-Cleveland
THE STONES STORY	The Green Dragon, Hardraw
REBEL RADIO	Little 3 , Thirsk       (Beer Festival)
COPPERHEAD	New Hartley Residents Club.. Bristol street.. New hartley.. Whitley bay NE25 0RS
THE FLAMES	The Stumble Inn, Sunderland
THE 280s	Billingham Catholic Club Gigs            (non-members £1)                 8.45pm

SUNDAY 4 MAY

PISTOLEROS	South Durham Social aka Hartlepool Steelies, Westbourne Road, Hartlepool TS25 5RE   07535 979658  5.30pm   £3 door
TRILOGY	Grey Horse Old Penshaw Village                 5-7pm
3RD STAGE RED	The Station, Newcastle NE12 6RA                 5PM
THE STONES STORY	The Voyager, South Shields
Sunday 4th May noon till 10.30pm Patterson Stage CODA Led Zeppelin Tribute, Fu Fighters, The mOObs,The Sensational Alex Harvey Experience, Sleeze Sisters, Lock N Load. Middle Marquee Hat Shaped Heads, The Odels, Tubesnake (5pm), ABBA Girls, Kitto's Suspect Device, The Blarney Boys. Scooter Tent C-Collective, The Breakfast Club, Ultimate Whitesnake, Manchester Anthems, Punk Pop Disaster, Strings for Ammo, Rebel Rockstars.	Crook Town AFC, DL15 9PW Tickets £25 www.crookfest.co.uk
FOUR LETTER WORD	Welcome Tavern - Sunderland                (5:30pm)
BERNADETTER WILDE	Forest Hall Constitutional & Unionist Club, Churchill House, 5 Park Drive, Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9JN                  0191 266 1591            4pm
THE AMAZING SPACEFROGS / THE WOT	Billingham Catholic Club Gigs            (non-members £1)                 5pm

MONDAY 5 MAY

ALEX HAMILTON BAND / ALEX FAWCETT Guitar Heroes

South Durham Social aka Hartlepool Steelies, Westbourne Road, Hartlepool TS25 5RE   07535 979658  5.30pm   £5 door

TUESDAY 6 MAY
WEDNESDAY 7 MAY
THURSDAY 8 MAY
FRIDAY 9 MAY

THE FORCE	The Three Tuns, Sheriffs Highway, Gateshead              £2 door
SOULVILLE	The Station, Newcastle NE12 6RA
TEMPEST	The Penny Gill, Spennymoor

SATURDAY 10 MAY

THE GRAHAM HENDERSON EXPERIENCE	The Angel, Durham
BUTTON BAND	Grand Hotel Bishop Auckland
THE FORCE	Easington Colliery WMC, Seaside Lane, Peterlee                   CC
ULTIMATE WHITESNAKE	Georgian Theatre , Stockton on Tees                 (Tickets £12)
FOUR LETTER WORD	The Station - Loftus
THE LOST BOYS	The Stumble Inn, Sunderland
THE CODGERS	Billingham Catholic Club Gigs            (non-members £1)                 8.45pm

SUNDAY 11 MAY

RUSS TIPPINS	South Durham Social aka Hartlepool Steelies, Westbourne Road, Hartlepool TS25 5RE   07535 979658  5.30pm   £3 door
STORMY MONDAY	old fox, felling                       (5pm)
THE STONES STORY	Shotton Comrades               cc
WHOLE HOG	Crook Hotel
REBEL RADIO	The Fox , Hexham                       (4.30pm)
KOOL ROCK UK	Grey Horse Old Penshaw Village                 5-7pm

MONDAY 12 MAY
TUESDAY 13 MAY
WEDNESDAY 14 MAY
THURSDAY 15 MAY
FRIDAY 16 MAY

THE FORCE	Crown And Cannon, Front St, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-Tyne
7 SINS	The Station, Newcastle NE12 6RA
REBEL RADIO	Moorcock , Peterlee
ON THE ROCKS	The Rumpot, Chester Le Street
FOUR LETTER WORD	Bay Horse - Bishop Auckland
MARTY CRAGGS ACOUSTIC BAND	Forest Hall Constitutional & Unionist Club, Churchill House, 5 Park Drive, Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9JN                  0191 266 1591           Doors 7pm   Gig 8.30pm Tickets £10 from club or Mark McCormick 07791102196

SATURDAY 17 MAY

THE GRAHAM HENDERSON EXPERIENCE	The Quaker House, Mechanics Yard, Darlington
1977	Grand Hotel Bishop Auckland
THE FORCE	The Cleveland Hotel, High Street West, Redcar
WHOLE HOG	Byers Green Club
FOUR LETTER WORD	The Denton - Newcastle
RED MICK  [A tribute to Simply Red and Mick Hucknall]	Forest Hall Constitutional & Unionist Club, Churchill House, 5 Park Drive, Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9JN                  0191 266 1591           Doors 7pm   Gig 8.30pm Tickets £10 from club or Mark McCormick 07791102196
THE SLEEZE SISTERS	New Hartley Residents Club.. Bristol street.. New hartley.. Whitley bay NE25 0RS (£5 ticket contact Mick Maley 07931 938427)
DAKOTA	The Stumble Inn, Sunderland
REPLICANTS	Billingham Catholic Club Gigs            (non-members £1)                 8.45pm

SUNDAY 18 MAY

THE BLUE KINGS  [6-piece combo]	South Durham Social aka Hartlepool Steelies, Westbourne Road, Hartlepool TS25 5RE   07535 979658  5.30pm   £3 door
7 SINS	Grey Horse Old Penshaw Village                 5-7pm
TEMPEST	Cullercoats Crescent Club                   3pm

MONDAY 19 MAY
TUESDAY 20 MAY
WEDNESDAY 21 MAY
THURSDAY 22 MAY
FRIDAY 23 MAY

THE GRAHAM HENDERSON EXPERIENCE	The Penny Gill, Spennymoor
BACK2BLACK	The Station, Newcastle NE12 6RA
THE STONES STORY	Into the Fields Festival, Blyth
REBEL RADIO	Pier Inn , Whitby
TUBESNAKE	The Garden Farm, Carlingford Road, Chester-le-Street, DH2 3EH
WITCHES SABBATH / MOTORHEED	Blackhall Navy Club                   £5 door

SATURDAY 24 MAY

SPIRIT OF '97	Grand Hotel Bishop Auckland
SMALL WONDER	The Stumble Inn, Sunderland
SCEPTRE	Billingham Catholic Club Gigs            (non-members £1)                 8.45pm

SUNDAY 25 MAY

BORN VILLAINS	South Durham Social aka Hartlepool Steelies, Westbourne Road, Hartlepool TS25 5RE   07535 979658  5.30pm   £3 door
JAMES ASTON AND THE UPTOWN BAND	The Station, Newcastle NE12 6RA                  5pm
WHOLE HOG	Penny Gill                      4.30 pm
REBEL RADIO	Quakerhouse , Mechanics Yard, Darlington                (8pm)
THE STONES STORY	The Grey Horse Old Penshaw Village                       5-7pm
FOUR LETTER WORD	St Peters Social Bar, 377 Walker Rd, Newcastle, NE6 2AB              0191 2655343
CADDYSHACK	Billingham Catholic Club Gigs            (non-members £1)             6pm      [following Garden Party]

MONDAY 26 MAY

KUNG FU BLUES	South Durham Social aka Hartlepool Steelies, Westbourne Road, Hartlepool TS25 5RE   07535 979658  5.30pm   £3 door
SPRING BARBECUE with THE BALDY HOLLY DUO	Forest Hall Constitutional & Unionist Club, Churchill House, 5 Park Drive, Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9JN     0191 266 1591     Tickets £8 from venue or Mark McCormick 07791 102196

TUESDAY 27 MAY
WEDNESDAY 28 MAY
THURSDAY 29 MAY

DR BROWN AND THE GROOVECATS

Billingham Catholic Club Gigs            (non-members £1)                 9pm

FRIDAY 30 MAY

DOG IN A BOX	The Station, Newcastle NE12 6RA
TUBESNAKE	The Black Horse, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, NE25 8DP
FOUR LETTER WORD	Rum Pot - Chester le Street
DEADWATER BRAG	The Lindisfarne Social Club, West St., Wallsend NE28 8LG

SATURDAY 31 MAY

GARY CAIN BAND	South Durham Social aka Hartlepool Steelies, Westbourne Road, Hartlepool TS25 5RE   07535 979658            8.30pm            £12 door
TURTLE Zs	Grand Hotel Bishop Auckland
THE STONES STORY	The Wheelhouse, Washington
WHOLE HOG	Bay Horse Whickham
REBEL RADIO	Blackhall Navy Club                          c/c
TUBESNAKE	The Blue Bell, Jesmond Vale, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 1PH
TRILOGY	The Stumble Inn, Sunderland
DVD	Billingham Catholic Club Gigs            (non-members £1)                 8.45pm

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