Newcastle's live music scene is deeply rooted in a history that birthed global acts like The Animals, Dire Straits, and Sting, alongside influential heavy metal pioneers Venom. Today, the city supports this legacy with a range of venues, from the massive Utilita Arena to intimate spots like The Cluny and Hoochie Coochie, catering to diverse tastes. Newcastle also has a distinct electronic sound, with Mákina music having a significant presence, and a notable contribution to indie rock, often referred to as Newcastle Indie. The city’s musical tapestry is further enriched by its strong folk traditions and its role in television music history, having hosted the influential TV show The Tube.

Upcoming concerts in Newcastle
Venus Grrrls
Thu 29 Oct · 19:30
Venus Grrrls
From 15 GBP
Fri 30 Oct · 19:00
Oasis Supernova / Flint Fire / Ryder
From 19 GBP
Sat 31 Oct · 18:00
Deaf Havana
From 33 GBP
Soil + Finger Eleven + Adema
Wed 4 Nov · 19:00
Support: Finger Eleven + Adema
From 30 GBP
Thu 5 Nov · 18:00
From 12 GBP


