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This four-piece Danish rock band cite Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash as inspirations behind their fusion of rock ‘n’ roll, heavy metal and rockabilly. Originally a death metal band lead singer Michael Poulsen, fed up of the death metal scene, went on to form Volbeat. They are praised for their live performances and have toured all across Europe as well as making appearances at various festivals. They've also got Metallica and Megadeth support slots under their belt and most recently embarked on a North American tour in late 2009 as support to Metallica.
Englandshires finest swordsmen and all round rock n’ roll phenomenon the Black Spiders are currently riding high, what with the release of the acclaimed four song blast of No Goats In The Omen, a slew of epic festival appearances both home and away and their own magnificently received headline tour. Having previously shared the stage with the legendary Airbourne you know these rockers will be putting on one helluva show!
The Settle Down Cafe 62 Thornton Street, NE1 4AW
An independent cafe that serves great food and drink- toasted ciabattas, simple breakfasts, homemade cakes, tasty salads, hearty soups, really great fair trade organic coffees, and generous pots of tea and herbal teas.
The Salsa Club Westgate Road virtually opposite the venue
A little pocket of Mexico right in the heart of Newcastle.
O2 Academy Newcastle is the trading name of Academy Music Group Limited. Registered in England. Company number 3463738. 211 Stockwell Road, London SW9 9SL.
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