GALLERY: APACHEE REIGN PROMOTIONS CELEBRATES 25 YEARS

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This week 25 years ago Marcus (Dice) Wright created Apachee Reign Promotions here in Newcastle, thus laying the foundations of what is known today as Big Apachee. A relative who’s who of Newcastle’s music industry was on hand last Wednesday night to celebrate the milestone at Big Apachee’s headquarters, The Wickham Park Hotel with live performances from Wesleys Edge, Holly …

GALLERY: PASSPORT TO AIRLIE NEWCASTLE 2019 SEMI-FINAL TWO @ THE STAG & HUNTER HOTEL

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Our gallery from the Passport To Airlie Newcastle Semi-Finals (2) last Sunday at The Stag & Hunter Hotel, another killer afternoon of live music with Glovers Lane and L.S.Three – LSD securing the final two spots for next weeks Newcastle Grand Final. Unfortunately, Elisa Kate had to pull out of last weeks Semi due to illness, we are all wishing …

THE WICKO WILL BE SURFING THE SPECTRUM THIS SEPTEMBER

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The Wickham Park Hotel will be holding an event for Surfing the Spectrum on Saturday, September 28th to help raise funds to bring surfing to children with autism across 10 locations this summer. This will be a free family-friendly event held in The Wicko’s Beer Garden (Voted the best in Newcastle) from 4-7pm with games for the kids, good food, …

GALLERY: HEAT 2 PASSPORT TO AIRLIE @ THE STAG – SUNDAY, AUGUST 11TH 2019

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Our gallery from heat 2 of Passport to Airlie at The Stag & Hunter last Sunday. A sensational afternoon of live music that treated the judges and punters to another super tight heat of four amazing sets that rocked The Stag all afternoon. Winners on the night were Glovers Lane and Wesley’s Edge who will now be heading straight to …

THE CREEDENCE CLEARWATER COLLECTIVE STORY ( to be launched Sun 25th August) LIVE @ THE WICKO

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Combining timeless CCR favourites and Fogerty solo hits, Credence Clearwater Collective truly personifies the spirit and grit of America’s Favourite Rock & Roll Band! This show is for all ages and unites classic rock,country, blues, and folk music fans together as no other tribute act can. Every show will feature the best of both world timeless CCR classics and legendary …

GALLERY: GW FREEBIRD BLUES BAND – LIVE @ THE WICKO – SUNDAY, JUNE 17TH

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The GW Freebird Blues Band rocking the house at The Wickham Park Hotel last Sunday. The GW Freebird Blues Band features Newcastle rock legend Grant Walmsley (Guitar/Vocals) and his band Holly Wilson (Vocals), Dave Javier (Bass), Shane Landry (Sax), Brad Hodgson (Harp), Tom Blake (Drums)  and  Trevor Parkinson (Guitar).

CALIFORNIA POWER-TRIO RADIO MOSCOW LIVE @ THE WICKO – THURSDAY, JUNE 28TH

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California power-trio Radio Moscow will be touring Australia this June-July, with a Newcastle show scheduled for The Wickham Park Hotel (The Wicko) on Thursday, June 28th. Supports on the night will be Dyer Maker and Vanilla Gorilla The hard-hitting band have carved their own sonic niche in international Blues, Rock and Psych circles since their formation in 2003, regularly playing some of the world’s …