Events

The Hybrids have been bringing their great classic rock setlist to the Tuns for a while, and they never disappoint. Expect gems like Queen, Whitesnake, The Police, Dire Straits and many more.

A night of 80's classics; Duran Duran, Deacon Blue, Spandau Ballet, Tears for Fears, Human League and so many more. It was a great decade for music, and it'll be a night to look forward to.

Our crazy pals The Abominable Showmen bring the fun in the run up to Christmas with their annual festive frolics. There's always a great selection of rock tunes, and all for charity as ever.

Classic rock band Undercover make their Tuns debut this Friday. It's a set that includes Van Halen, Bryan Adams, Bon Jovi, Thin Lizzy, Killers, AC/DC and many more anthems.

When you combine the percussive talent that is Danny Needham, with north east guitar royalty Russ Tippins, and the remarkable bass of Craig Stephenson, you're guaranteed some "doors-blown-off" rock. Does anyone do it better?

We are beyond honoured that folk metal pioneers Skyclad have chosen The Three Tuns for their warm up gig before heading out on their tour. This is definitely not one to be missed.

Loud Electric Rhythm and Blues.

Punk, New Wave and poppy classics. Expect some Blondie, Bowie and Buzzcocks and lots more besides.

A new one for The Tuns, this new band celebrates the best of North East music, from The Animals to Sam Fender, via Police, Dire Straits and Lindisfarne.

Perhaps the region’s most loved punk band, and definitely among our Tuns favourites. You’re guaranteed a great show from Toxic. Expect The Clash, The Damned, Sex Pistols, SLF, UK Subs and more!

Everyone's favourite IRON MAIDEN band make their always triumphant return to the Tuns stage. There's a reason these guys are the band of choice for Christmas Rocks at Newcastle City Hall. If you like your NWOBHM, you'll be mad to miss this one!

Get a Grip are not just a superb Stranglers covers band (which they undoubtedly are), they also play a few bonus tracks from those other great punk acts too.

@media screen and (min-width: 768px){.stk-zuvkgtl {flex:var(--stk-flex-grow, 1) 1 33.3% !important;}} The Brothel Creepers may be new to many, but Tom Atkinson has played The Tuns stage on many a night. There'll be some Hendrix, Cream, Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Purple, Bowie, Beatles and even a bit of the impeccable Spinal Tap. This is one we're ... Read more

Well, it's time we had another Sunday afternoon treat, so how about a bit of glam rock?? We have Micky Glamz and his Glam Rock Revolution getting the party going! An incredible One Man Show featuring the most magical songs of the decade from all the glam icons such as Slade, Sweet, T.rex, Bay City ... Read more

Mad Manners is a proper party with this one man Madness, Specials, Bad Manners and all things ska tribute show.

We're glad to welcome Chris, Bazza and Jim back to The Tuns stage for a great selection of power rock, including Thin Lizzy, Gary Moore and of course ZZ Top.

FIFTY CAL. are a band who play great punk covers from the likes of The Sex Pistols, The Damned, Stiff Little Fingers and The Ramones, with some punked up Jam, The Who and many more.

Garageland UK are a North Yorkshire band bringing some great punk classics, such as Buzzcocks, Pistols, Stranglers, Ramones, Generation X and many more.

We've got something special for Saint Patrick's Weekend this year. The Quiet Fire will be bringing us the best of Irish party tunes such as The Pogues, interspersed with some Johnny Cash, Credence Clearwater Revival and even some Chuck Berry. We have some great drink offers for the day too

Some great hard rock and roll, all the way from Cumbria.

You may not know the name, but long time live music lovers will definitely recognise some familiar faces.VOCALS: MICK HANBY (Heartbreaker, Rock Solid, FM)DRUMS: NATT (The Whole Hog, Driven Serious, Sour Dogs)GUITAR: SPIDER (Lock n Load, Sleeze Sisters, Traffikers)BASS: GAZ TONE CROFT: (Lock n Load, Witchkraft, Heavy Load)They'll be bringing some power to AC/DC, Whitesnake, ... Read more

The Arcadias return, with original high energy surfy, bluesy, punky Alternative Rock. This time they're ably supported by The Polyfillas.

The Hybrids always bring a great selection of rock classics to the Tuns stage. Expect some Whitesnake, Queen, The Police and many more to entertain you as this power trio keeps on keeping the spirit of rock alive.

This one is rescheduled from last year, and we can't wait. Blitzkrieg are a punk band with a long history, and have been recording and performing since the 70's. And of course we all know Yesterday's Heroes, as three of our own- Lewis Johnson, Tony and Scott Tulip and the rest of the band, bringing ... Read more

This is a new one for The Tuns, but we're really looking forward to it. It's a band that's hard to pigeonhole, but their blend of indie and synth rock has a very 80's vibe. Originals and covers.

North East favourites return to the Tuns stage, with their eclectic mix of standards and unusual picks. From Pink Floyd to The Police; From ELO to Eagles, it's a varied setlist that also includes Sparks, Deep Purple and Emerson Lake and Palmer.

No intro necessary for Rigid Digits; impeccable Stiff Little Fingers tribute, and a great show.

335 Band are a new name, and we're going to be only their fifth gig, but when Pat McMahon brings a band to us, we're not going to say no. Joined by John Taylor on bass and Ian Hamilton on drums, we know we'll be in for a treat.