WHEN to introduce your children to Nirvana? I hadn’t really contemplated this, but now Laura Veirs has done it for me. I’ll be digging out some 20-year-old CDs to see what my kids reckon.
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IT’S the oldest gaffe in the book, the bellowed “Hello, Manchester” (or Birmingham or Liverpool) to a massed concert audience in Newcastle – or, indeed, anywhere miles away from the place plucked from the ether by the jet-lagged star on stage.Read
A SUCCESSFUL bid to an innovation fund means more people around the region will be able to enjoy concerts by orchestras including the Northern Sinfonia – although the players will not be there in person.Read
IT remains to be seen just how many shows the new-look Thin Lizzy will have to play before the perception of this classic rock institution changes.Read
AS plans for Stockton Calling gather pace, more venues are keen to get in on the act and tickets for the town's all-day music festival are already on sale.Read
IT was 26 years ago this month that Phil Lynott passed away. For many of the Irishman’s biggest fans, Thin Lizzy died along with their charismatic leader on January 4, 1986.Read
THERE was a time in the mid 70s when no self-respecting music fan could afford to miss one of the most influential and relevant music shows ever conceived.Read
HALF a century of family tradition is to be played out at The Sage Gateshead on March 2 in One Night in Gateshead which features some of the finest folk music families in the North East.Read
