NE Volume

A North East print + online music and culture magazine. News, reviews, features and interviews by local people, for local people.

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We’re 11! It’s incredible to look back on the journey so far. From the very beginning, our focus has been on championing grassroots musicians and creatives, and that will always remain at the heart of what we do. Read the July edition now: https://t.co/9lWkEEMWyN

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There's something fitting about Pale Waves arriving in #Sunderland on a summer evening. They head to @FireStationSun. Find out more: https://t.co/P8B8RGohkd

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North East singer-songwriter Matt Fairley returns with 'Strangers', a melodic, acoustic-driven track reflecting on the quiet fallout of lost friendships. Read Stephen Anderson's full review now: https://t.co/HTY7rnDIsm

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On Thu 23rd and Fri 24th July, @arcstockton will host a new production from Seemia Theatre that places love in all its forms centre stage. Find out more: https://t.co/aq5o7fhJ8Y

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The BBC Proms are set to return to the North East this month with a packed programme of live music, culture and celebration across the region. Find out more: https://t.co/mefkPmDk19 (@glasshouseicm/@FireStationSun )

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A Newcastle music invention designed primarily for deaf and hard-of-hearing people has already amassed more than a million organic Instagram views before selling a single unit. Info: https://t.co/dleIUVRvP0

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.#Newcastle-based alternative rock trio Trojika are making their mark with a powerful blend of melody, aggression and emotional honesty. Kayleigh Mattson caught up with the band to discuss their origins, influences and what comes next: https://t.co/j25XyKMNCv

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North East dance company @eliotsmithdance have announced their Autumn 2026 Season! Find out more: https://t.co/hlHx2faoCn

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Detroit underground legends the Soledad Brothers are back together and heading to The Cluny in #Newcastle this month. Find out more: https://t.co/6uyH72OIpO

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Get ready, Darlo, as @DarlingtonHipp hosts a night of top-class stand-up when Chuckl. arrives on Friday 25th July with a line-up headed by one of the UK's most recognisable comedy stars, Russell Kane. Find out more: https://t.co/qSX61hvQ9G

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"#Teessider Glad Town Ghost’s most recent release, 'Exam Papers', is a hauntingly beautiful exercise in contrast, skilfully balancing the weight of trauma with moments of gentle sonic warmth." Have you heard it yet? Read the full review by Scott Hays now: https://t.co/vkfjyw989h

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Fresh off the release of her powerful new single ‘Hell’s Kitchen’, issued in support of Refuge, @cheriedavino is using her voice with clear intent. The North East-based singer-songwriter speaks to Aidan Bayles about the lasting message behind her music: https://t.co/nJ0Y5A1iDA

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Cool off this summer by planning a magical Christmas at @scienceatlife, #Newcastle. Find out more: https://t.co/4nmxlzTYlx

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.#Sunderland’s teenage punk outfit Trivia are rapidly shaking up the local scene. John Curtis sat down with Trivia to talk lyrics, the teenage prodigy label, and sharing stages with heavyweights of the scene: https://t.co/WY78L9Wswf

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Pioneering Chicago band Racetraitor, renowned for their passionate anti-racist and anti-colonial activism, are heading to The Lubber Fiend in #Newcastle. Find out more: https://t.co/jnhevxU2dJ

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In recognition of their contribution to Sunderland's rich musical heritage, @thefutureheads have now been added to the city's Wall of Fame! Find out more, as we spoke with @Frankie____: https://t.co/DhyYnlx7xi

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Gary Numan is the undisputed godfather of synth-pop and electronic music. His pioneering contributions to electronic music deserve recognition, so be sure to catch him at The @glasshouseicm #Gateshead this weekend. Info: https://t.co/wDsbUokGFJ

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Brassed On, featuring Dilettante, Vice Killer and Isabel Maria, comes to @GalaDurham as part of the fab @DurhamBRASS Festival. Find out more: https://t.co/4ityTqQPGd

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"If you thought @kynrenuk #BishopAuckland – An Epic Tale of England was impressive, then Kynren – The Storied Lands is set to take the experience to an entirely new level." Read Liza-Lou Campy's full review of the brand-new Kynren - The Storied Lands now: https://t.co/xrOedEadJ5

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.@theglobene4 in #Newcastle welcomes four-piece post-rock band Drunk Pony and alt-rock outfit Out of Office on Friday 17th July for an evening of live music, high energy and outstanding local talent. Find out more: https://t.co/kCFIanbgXR

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"It’s a golden ray of an indie-rock song". Have you heard the new track by Stockton's Fletcher Band? Read Kayleigh Mattson's full review here: https://t.co/HZMwqRayVJ