Hobby groups in Gateshead
Below you'll find every hobby group we know of in Gateshead, as well as people looking to join one.
The Wheatsheaf session
Music sessions
A traditional music session at The Wheatsheaf, Gateshead. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
Sign in to contactStation East session
Music sessions
A traditional music session at Station East, Gateshead. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
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Bands
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 contactIndie band/ jam
Bands
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 contactDrummer looking for bassist, guitarist and singer
Bands
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 contactBand need a guitarist
Bands
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 contactNew romantic 80s male or female singer needed
Bands
An established Gateshead band is looking for a male or female singer to join them. They play 1980s new romantic material, including songs in the style of acts such as Depeche Mode, OMD and Duran Duran, and have gigs lined up through 2026.
Sign in to contactWanted Lead Guitar
Bands
A Gateshead band is looking for a replacement lead guitarist. The group plays covers from the 1980s and 1990s, and also writes its own material. It already has bass, drums, keys and vocals in place.
Sign in to contactVocalist wanted
Bands
A musician in Gateshead is looking for a singer to join performances of rock, pop and country songs. The listing does not give any details about age, level, place to meet or cost.
Sign in to contactExperienced Touring Drummer looking for new project!
Bands
An experienced 31-year-old drummer based in Gateshead is looking for a new band or project. They have toured across the UK and Europe for more than 10 years and have played many live shows.
Sign in to contactBass player
Bands
A group in Gateshead is looking for a bass player to join regular jam sessions. They meet every two to three weeks and play a blues and rock style. The post suggests they are seeking someone to get together with the existing players for informal music-making.
Sign in to contactF indie vocalist wanted for duo
Bands
A duo in Gateshead is looking for a female indie vocalist to join them. They have shared demo material from their earlier work, suggesting they want someone to hear the style before getting in touch.
Sign in to contactF indie vocalist wanted for duo
Bands
A Gateshead musician is looking for a female indie vocalist to form a duo. They have shared home demos and a demo tape for anyone interested in hearing the style.
Sign in to contactBand seeks Guitarist
Bands
A mature band based in Gateshead is looking for a competent lead or rhythm guitarist to join a female-fronted line-up. The group plays a mix of covers and original songs with a mainstream pop influence, and already has drums, bass and keyboards in place.
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A group in Gateshead is looking for a bass player to join them for a blues and rock jam session every two to three weeks. They are currently a drummer and two guitarists, and are looking for someone to play along with them.
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Bands
A singer in Gateshead is looking to join a covers band. They are seeking other musicians to work with in a band setting.
Sign in to contactDuo Seeks Female for Originals and Cover project
Bands
Two experienced musicians based in Gateshead are looking for a female singer or multi-instrumentalist to join an original and cover project. They play guitar, keys, drums and cajon, and are seeking someone with a similar approach to make music with them.
Sign in to contactNorth York Moors Off-Piste Hiking
Walking
This walking group arranges one or two hikes a month in the North York Moors National Park and surrounding areas. The walks are usually around 7 to 8 miles and can involve rougher ground, including open moorland, forests, stream crossings and hillside sections. There is no charge to join, but a suggested donation of £5 is welcomed to help cover costs.
Sign in to contactGateshead Group
Walking
This Gateshead Ramblers group organises regular walks in the local area and further afield, helping people enjoy the outdoors and discover new places. The walks are led by experienced volunteers and bring together other walkers in a friendly group. It is aimed at people who want to walk safely with company. There is no cost mentioned.
Sign in to contactSquash Racket Restrings
Squash
Squash Racket Restrings is a squash club in Gateshead. Get in touch to find out about sessions, membership and how to join in - new players are usually very welcome.
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