Alternative Gigs in Newcastle Upon Tyne
There are 40 upcoming alternative gigs listed in Newcastle Upon Tyne. The next is PRIMAL SCREAM - XTRMNTR at NX on Tuesday 8 September 2026. Alternative shows in the city are currently listed at O2 City Hall Newcastle, The Cluny, Utilita Arena Newcastle, Newcastle University Student Union, NX, Digital Newcastle.
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8 Sep
PRIMAL SCREAM - XTRMNTR
SJM Concerts Presents PRIMAL SCREAM - XTRMNTR Plus Special Guest The Paris Match The tour kicks off with a two …
NXTuesday, September 8 — 7:00 PM -
11 Sep
Blue Nation
Blue Nation are, Neil Murdoch (Singer/Guitar), Luke Weston (BV / Bass), Nick Sharman (Drums) Birmingham has birthed legends from Black …
The ClunyFriday, September 11 — 7:30 PM -
16 Sep
eastside presents EERA
‘EERA hits Hollywood highs on psychedelic dream-pop album “I’ll stop when I’m done”.’ Loud Women ‘Indie- pop artist EERA returns …
The ClunyWednesday, September 16 — 7:30 PM -
17 Sep
Holy Holy - featuring Woody Woodmansey + Tony Visconti + Glenn Gregory
Doors: 19:30 Show Starts: 20:30 Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities …
O2 City Hall NewcastleThursday, September 17 — 7:30 PM -
3 Oct
HED PE / COLD
Divergent Promotions presents by arrangement with TKO HED PE / COLD Legendary Southern California G-punk pioneers (hed)p.e. became known for …
Anarchy Brew CoSaturday, October 3 — 7:00 PM -
4 Oct
Don Broco
Unpeople (main support) Ando San (opener) Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no …
O2 City Hall NewcastleSunday, October 4 — 7:00 PM -
5 Oct
The Lemonheads
eastside present THE LEMONHEADS plus guests Monday 5th October 2026 Newcastle Digital Doors 7pm ***please note new venue***
Digital NewcastleMonday, October 5 — 7:00 PM -
6 Oct
Transvision Vamp
Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or …
O2 City Hall NewcastleTuesday, October 6 — 7:00 PM -
13 Oct
Renegade Communications presents A Certain Ratio
In October ACR will be hitting the road to celebrate the Anniversary of their classic and beloved albums, "Sextet" and …
The ClunyTuesday, October 13 — 7:30 PM -
16 Oct
Divergent present JOHN 5
Divergent Promotions present JOHN 5 plus guests Newcastle University Students Union Saturday 9th May 2026 Doors 7pm For almost 30 …
Newcastle University Student UnionFriday, October 16 — 7:00 PM -
16 Oct
John 5
Divergent Promotions presents by arrangement with TKO John 5 has been one of the most in-demand guitar players on the …
Newcastle UniversityFriday, October 16 — 7:00 PM -
17 Oct
f54 present PANCHIKO
f54 present PANCHIKO plus guests Saturday 17th October 2026 Newcastle University Students Union Doors 7pm
Newcastle University Student UnionSaturday, October 17 — 7:00 PM -
22 Oct
The Shamrocks
Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or …
O2 City Hall NewcastleThursday, October 22 — 6:30 PM -
25 Oct
The Strokes - Venue Premium Tickets
The Strokes - Venue Premium Tickets plays Utilita Arena Newcastle in Newcastle Upon Tyne on Sunday 25 October 2026. Playing: …
Utilita Arena NewcastleSunday, October 25 — 6:00 PM -
25 Oct
The Strokes - Reality Awaits
The Strokes - Reality Awaits plays Utilita Arena Newcastle in Newcastle Upon Tyne on Sunday 25 October 2026. Playing: Alex …
Utilita Arena NewcastleSunday, October 25 — 6:00 PM -
29 Oct
Overpass
Overpass plays Newcastle University Student Union in Newcastle Upon Tyne on Thursday 29 October 2026. Doors from 19:00 for this …
Newcastle University Student UnionThursday, October 29 — 7:00 PM -
6 Nov
Brave Exhibitions present COLA
*C.O.L.A. *is *sort of* a self-titled album. It’s an acronym for *Cost of Living Adjustment, *a fitting conceptual framework for …
The ClunyFriday, November 6 — 7:30 PM -
8 Nov
EMPLOYED TO SERVE & CABAL (co-headline show)
eastside present EMPLOYED TO SERVE CABAL (co-headline tour) plus support Cold Culture Sunday 8th November 2026 Newcastle University Students Union …
Newcastle University Student UnionSunday, November 8 — 7:00 PM -
8 Nov
Gypsy Pisteleros
🎭 GYPSY PISTOLEROS – Dark Faerie Tales U.K. Tour 2026 🎭 The world’s only Glam Punk Goth ’n’ Roll outlaws …
The ClunySunday, November 8 — 7:30 PM -
13 Nov
GS Promotions present ARCTIC NUMPTIES
GS Promotions present ARCTIC NUMPTIES ‘Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m Not' Debut Album 20th Anniversary Show Friday …
Newcastle University Student UnionFriday, November 13 — 7:00 PM -
16 Nov
Squeeze Plus Very Special Guests
Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or …
O2 City Hall NewcastleMonday, November 16 — 6:30 PM -
21 Nov
Seattle Thrift Store
• Seattle Thrift Store • the only MTV Unplugged and Grunge Anthems Tribute show touring the UK! Join us for …
The ClunySaturday, November 21 — 7:30 PM -
25 Nov
SJM Concerts present WESTSIDE COWBOY
SJM Concerts present WESTSIDE COWBOY plus support Wednesday 25th November 2026 Newcastle University SU Doors 7pm Described as “thrilling” by …
Newcastle University Student UnionWednesday, November 25 — 7:00 PM -
27 Nov
Razorlight - 'America' 20th Anniversary Tour
Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or …
O2 City Hall NewcastleFriday, November 27 — 7:00 PM -
30 Nov
Ocean Colour Scene
Security - Bag Policy Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or …
O2 City Hall NewcastleMonday, November 30 — 7:00 PM -
1 Dec
The Damned - Final Damnation 50
Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or …
O2 City Hall NewcastleTuesday, December 1 — 7:00 PM -
3 Dec
JS Promotions present Jesus Jones
This event is 16 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least …
The ClunyThursday, December 3 — 7:30 PM -
4 Dec
Dylan John Thomas
Dylan John Thomas plays NX in Newcastle Upon Tyne on Friday 4 December 2026. Doors from 18:00 for this alternative …
NXFriday, December 4 — 6:00 PM -
7 Dec
The Very Best of the Pogues
Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or …
O2 City Hall NewcastleMonday, December 7 — 7:00 PM -
8 Dec
Metropolis Music Presents Bleech 9:3
When Bleech 9:3 songwriters/guitarists Barry Quinlan and Sam Duffy first crossed paths in their early twenties, it almost seemed inconceivable …
The ClunyTuesday, December 8 — 7:30 PM -
13 Dec
Culture Club: The Singles Tour
£1* from every ticket sold on the tour will be donated to LIVE Trust, protecting, expanding, and supporting grassroots music …
Utilita Arena NewcastleSunday, December 13 — 6:00 PM -
13 Dec
Culture Club - Venue Premium Tickets
Culture Club - Venue Premium Tickets plays Utilita Arena Newcastle in Newcastle Upon Tyne on Sunday 13 December 2026. Playing: …
Utilita Arena NewcastleSunday, December 13 — 6:00 PM -
29 Jan
Dead Poet Society
Dead Poet Society plays Digital Newcastle in Newcastle Upon Tyne on Friday 29 January 2027. Doors from 18:00 for this …
Digital NewcastleFriday, January 29 — 6:00 PM -
6 Feb
Echoes of the Bunnymen
The Echoes of the Bunnymen show is an aural tribute to the alternative Fab Four. Featuring some of the best …
The ClunySaturday, February 6 — 7:30 PM -
25 Feb
The View
DF Concerts, RG Live and Pop Industries Presents: The View 'hats off to the buskers' 20th anniversary tour
NXThursday, February 25 — 7:00 PM -
26 Feb
The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 Years of Costello Music
The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 Years of Costello Music plays NX in Newcastle Upon Tyne on Friday 26 February 2027. …
NXFriday, February 26 — 6:00 PM -
27 Feb
The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 Years of Costello Music
The Fratellis - Celebrating 20 Years of Costello Music plays NX in Newcastle Upon Tyne on Saturday 27 February 2027. …
NXSaturday, February 27 — 6:00 PM -
4 Mar
Editors
Security - Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or …
O2 City Hall NewcastleThursday, March 4 — 7:00 PM -
14 May
Weezer
Weezer plays Utilita Arena Newcastle in Newcastle Upon Tyne on Friday 14 May 2027. Taking Back Sunday is on the …
Utilita Arena NewcastleFriday, May 14 — 6:00 PM -
14 May
Weezer - Venue Premium Tickets
Weezer - Venue Premium Tickets plays Utilita Arena Newcastle in Newcastle Upon Tyne on Friday 14 May 2027. Playing: Weezer …
Utilita Arena NewcastleFriday, May 14 — 6:00 PM
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How many alternative gigs are on in Newcastle Upon Tyne?
There are 40 upcoming alternative gigs listed in Newcastle Upon Tyne. The next one is PRIMAL SCREAM - XTRMNTR at NX on 8 September 2026.
Which venues in Newcastle Upon Tyne host alternative gigs?
Alternative shows in Newcastle Upon Tyne are currently listed at O2 City Hall Newcastle, The Cluny, Utilita Arena Newcastle, Newcastle University Student Union, NX, Digital Newcastle.