Rock Gigs in Newcastle
There are 33 upcoming rock gigs listed in Newcastle. The next is Manchester Anthems at Talking Tides Brew Co on Friday 21 August 2026. Rock shows in the city are currently listed at PILGRIM, Billy Bootleggers, O2 City Hall Newcastle, The Newgate Social, The Grove, The Middlesbrough Empire.
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21 Aug
Manchester Anthems
The Manchester Anthems recreate the iconic sounds of Manchester. Expect your favourite Manchester tunes belting out inside the brewery.
Talking Tides Brew CoFriday, August 21 — 7:00 PM -
22 Aug
The Bandits - Live @ Billy's
An evening of Live Pub Rock - FREE ENTRY
Billy BootleggersSaturday, August 22 — 6:00 PM -
23 Aug
Ventura Highway
Live West Coast yacht rock & soul as this super-group returns to our stage after an incredible debut on our …
PILGRIMSunday, August 23 — 4:00 PM -
29 Aug
Rocket 88 - Live @ Billy's
Live Rhythm and Blues
Billy BootleggersSaturday, August 29 — 3:00 PM -
29 Aug
The Boneshakers -Live @ Billy's
Live Rockin' Rhythm and Blues
Billy BootleggersSaturday, August 29 — 6:00 PM -
30 Aug
Party In Acklam Park
A fantastic outdoor family music festival featuring some of the country's top tribute bands. this year we are celebrating its …
Middlesbrough Rugby And Cricket ClubSunday, August 30 — 12:00 PM -
3 Sep
Lindisfarne Festival 2026
Lindisfarne Festival is back for 2026 for it's 11th Chapter on the 3rd, 4th and 5th September on the stunning …
Beal Farm, Northumberland, TD15 2PBThursday, September 3 — 11:00 AM -
4 Sep
The Avelons - Darlington
The Avelons return to the live scene with a 3 gig run across our beloved North East.
Angels Cut BarFriday, September 4 — 7:30 PM -
5 Sep
The Avelons - Sunderland
The Avelons make their live return with a three run gig across their beloved North East.
Ship IsisSaturday, September 5 — 7:30 PM -
12 Sep
The Avelons - Newcastle
The Avelons make their live return with a three run gig across their beloved North East!
Little Buildings Venue And Rehearsal RoomsSaturday, September 12 — 7:00 PM -
19 Sep
An Afternoon of Indie: NEWCASTLE (over 30s), 3pm-7pm
The daytime indie party for over 30s returns to Newcastle after three previous back to back sold out events
TheCUTSaturday, September 19 — 3:00 PM -
19 Sep
The Surfrajettes
The "Party Across The Pond" Tour
The Grove NewcastleSaturday, September 19 — 7:00 PM -
25 Sep
The Hybrids
The ultimate high rock experience! featuring all your favourite classic rock tunes.
East Bedlington Community CentreFriday, September 25 — 7:00 PM -
27 Sep
Fleeting Rumours: live dedication to Fleetwood Mac
They're back on our stage after TWO packed-out shows in 2025. Superb live band presenting Fleetwood Mac's iconic back catalogue. …
PILGRIMSunday, September 27 — 4:00 PM -
2 Oct
Bad Girls of Country
A dynamic eight-piece fronted by female vocalists celebrating the very best of female country rock.
Digital NewcastleFriday, October 2 — 7:00 PM -
4 Oct
Nirvana Unplugged Experience - Newcastle
Relive Nirvana's legendary 1993 performance as Ewan Mackenna and a talented band pay homage to MTV Unplugged's most famous concert
The GroveSunday, October 4 — 7:00 PM -
10 Oct
Tigerfest 2026
Tigerfest 2026 is a two day charity rock music festival. In Newcastle under Lyme, Staffs UK. Raising money to protect …
The Rigger VenueSaturday, October 10 — 4:00 PM -
16 Oct
Lungs - Performing The Music of Florence + The Machine
Lungs - Performing the Music of Florence + The Machine bring the drama, power and raw emotion of Florence Welch's …
The Newgate SocialFriday, October 16 — 7:30 PM -
24 Oct
Definitely Oasis - Sunderland
Back by popular demand 'Definitely, Oasis' returns to Sunderland
IndependentSaturday, October 24 — 7:00 PM -
29 Oct
Scouting For Girls Live in Durham Cathedral
Scouting For Girls will be performing the greatest hits live in the breathtaking Durham Cathedral in October.
Durham CathedralThursday, October 29 — 7:00 PM -
6 Nov
Definitely Oasis - Darlington
Back by popular demand 'Definitely, Oasis' returns to Darlington.
The ForumFriday, November 6 — 7:30 PM -
13 Nov
The Sensational David Bowie Tribute Band
The Sensational David Bowie Tribute Band, the UKs premier tribute to David Bowie. Friday 13th November 2026, 7:30pm till 10:30pm
The GroveFriday, November 13 — 7:30 PM -
14 Nov
The Whitesnake Journey Story
The ultimate Whitesnake and Journey tribute band delivering pure 80s arena rock magic. Soaring vocals, killer riffs and timeless anthems.
Coatham Memorial Hall RedcarSaturday, November 14 — 7:00 PM -
6 Dec
Melanie C : Album Launch Show
Jacaranda Records presents a live performance from Melanie C in support of her new album 'Sweat'.
The Middlesbrough EmpireSunday, December 6 — 7:00 PM -
27 Dec
Christmas Rocks Day 1
Christmas Rocks 2026 Day 1. Our 17th anniversary with the UK's top tribute bands. The ultimate festive rock night returns-don't …
O2 City Hall NewcastleSunday, December 27 — 4:30 PM -
29 Dec
Christmas Rocks Day 3
Christmas Rocks 2026 Day 3. Our 17th anniversary with the UK's top tribute bands. The ultimate festive rock night returns-don't …
O2 City Hall NewcastleTuesday, December 29 — 4:30 PM -
30 Dec
Christmas Rocks 4 Day Advance Ticket
Christmas Rocks 2026 4 Day Advance Ticket. Our 17th anniversary with the UK's top tribute bands. The ultimate festive rock …
O2 City Hall NewcastleWednesday, December 30 — 4:30 PM -
5 Feb
Destination Bowie
They're back! 12-piece live band of top session musicians blasting through five decades of Bowie's fabulous back catalogue. Do not …
PILGRIMFriday, February 5 — 7:30 PM -
12 Feb
Beatles Complete
Beatles Complete bring a high-energy celebration of the music that changed everything, delivering the timeless hits of The Beatles.
The Newgate SocialFriday, February 12 — 7:00 PM -
12 Feb
Ariel Posen + Sean Mann + Wendlo
Ariel Posen, hailed as "a modern day guitar hero" by Rolling Stone brings his blend of rock & roll, electrified …
PILGRIMFriday, February 12 — 7:30 PM -
27 Mar
Stockton Callilng
A cross-town festival pulsating through the heart of various venues within Stockton Town Centre in North East England.
ARC Stockton Arts CentreSaturday, March 27 — 11:00 AM -
7 May
Space Cowboy - The Ultimate Tribute To Jamiroquai in concert
Space Cowboy - The ULTIMATE tribute to Jamiroquai. Bringing you all the HITS, In all the HATS!
Wylam BreweryFriday, May 7 — 7:00 PM -
22 May
Space Cowboy - The Ultimate Tribute To Jamiroquai in concert
Space Cowboy - The ULTIMATE tribute to Jamiroquai. Bringing you all the HITS, In all the HATS!
The Fire Station, High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 3HASaturday, May 22 — 7:30 PM