Bands in Tyne ＆ Wear
Below you'll find every band we know of in Tyne ＆ Wear, as well as musicians looking for one.
All listings in Tyne ＆ Wear
Established Rock Band Seeks Heavy/Aggressive Drummer (Newcastle upon Tyne)
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An established rock band in Newcastle upon Tyne is looking for a new drummer as it starts the project up again. It has weekly rehearsals in Newcastle city centre and is seeking someone with an aggressive drumming style.
Sign in to contactMale singer wanted (Gateshead)
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A Gateshead-based 80s gigging band is looking for a male singer to join its line-up of guitar, bass, drums and keyboards. The singer should be able to present well on stage and have their own transport. The listing suggests the band is seeking someone to perform live with them.
Sign in to contactRhythm / Solo guitarist (Washington)
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A 40-year-old guitarist in Washington, Tyne and Wear is looking to join a band or meet other musicians to start something new. They play rhythm and lead guitar and are mainly into rock. The listing does not give any details about meeting times or costs.
Sign in to contact80's inspired rockers SEXX HOOF need an OTT singer !!! (Newcastle upon Tyne)
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Sexx Hoof are a Newcastle upon Tyne rock band with an 80s-inspired style and a similar sound and image to Steel Panther. They are looking for an over-the-top singer to join the line-up. The listing does not give any details about rehearsal times or cost.
Sign in to contactGuitarist seeks band mates for indie / alt / post punk band (Newcastle upon Tyne)
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A 20-year-old guitarist in Newcastle upon Tyne is looking for a vocalist, bassist and drummer, and possibly another guitarist, to form a serious original band. They are seeking people aged around 18 to 25 who are interested in indie, alternative and post-punk music.
Sign in to contactEstablished Rock Band Seeks Solo/Lead Guitarist (Newcastle upon Tyne)
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An established rock band in Newcastle upon Tyne is looking for a second guitarist as it gets the project going again. It meets for weekly rehearsals in Newcastle city centre.
Sign in to contactBASS PLAYER WANTED - THE DIRTY LITTLE SECRETS (Sunderland)
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A new four-piece party pop and rock band in Sunderland is looking for a bass player to complete its line-up. It is seeking someone to join the group and help finish the band, but no details are given about rehearsal times, experience level or cost.
Sign in to contactDrummer Needed for Originals Metal Band (Sunderland)
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A Sunderland-based originals metal band is looking for a drummer. It plays laid-back melodic metal with plenty of groove and is seeking someone living in Sunderland or nearby. The listing does not mention any cost or rehearsal details.
Sign in to contactSinger looking for a covers band (Sunderland)
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An experienced singer in Sunderland is looking to join an established covers band or start a new one. They have years of gigging experience and sing a wide range of material, including classic rock.
Sign in to contactVersatile husky singer with confidence (North Shields)
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A 48-year-old singer in North Shields is looking to join or work with a band. He says he has previous band experience and a confident, husky voice that suits a range of styles.
Sign in to contactVocalist wanted for The Fauves (North Shields)
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An established North East punk band in North Shields is looking for a new vocalist. They are open to male or female singers, and experience is preferred but not essential. Enthusiasm is important.
Sign in to contactVersatile husky singer with confidence (North Shields)
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A 48-year-old singer from North Shields is looking to join a band. He says he has previous band experience, is comfortable performing, and has a voice in the style of Stereophonics or Bryan Adams, with a range that suits different kinds of songs.
Sign in to contactIndie band/ jam (Gateshead)
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A 20-year-old guitarist in Gateshead is looking to meet people around their own age who are interested in forming a band or getting together to jam. The listing is for someone seeking others to share music-making with rather than an established group.
Sign in to contactBand need a guitarist (Gateshead)
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A Gateshead band is looking for a competent lead or rhythm guitarist to join a female-fronted line-up. It plays a mix of covers and original songs, with a mainstream pop feel and influences including Blondie and Bowie. The group already has drums, bass and keyboards in place.
Sign in to contactDrummer looking for bassist, guitarist and singer (Gateshead)
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An 11-year-old drummer in Gateshead is looking for a bassist, guitarist and committed singer to form a punk rock or grunge band. The others should be aged 9 to 16.
Sign in to contactGuitarist looking for like-minded musicians (Newcastle upon Tyne)
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A guitarist and songwriter in Newcastle upon Tyne is looking for other musicians of a similar age, around 42, to get together and play. They would like to jam with others and may also start a new band or join one that is already going.
Sign in to contact17 year old guitarist looking to join cover bands (Sunderland)
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A 17-year-old guitarist from Sunderland is looking to join established cover or tribute bands. He plays metal and rock, and can handle lead and rhythm guitar.
Sign in to contactBass Player Available (Sunderland)
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A bass player in Sunderland is looking for a covers band to join. They have many years of experience, their own equipment and transport, and are interested in playing music by bands such as The Jam, The Who, The Police, Oasis, Ocean Colour Scene and The Beatles.
Sign in to contactGuitarist needed (Houghton le Spring)
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A hard rock and metal band in Houghton le Spring is looking for a guitarist to complete its line-up. The group already has drums, bass and vocals in place, and has seven original songs written.
Sign in to contactLooking for like minded indie rock folk (Newcastle upon Tyne)
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A 19-year-old guitarist in Newcastle upon Tyne is looking for like-minded people to jam with and form an indie rock group. They have been playing guitar for five years and are interested in meeting others who play guitar, bass, keys or drums.
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