Head of Steam

Address: 2 Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5EN (map)

Phone: 0191 232 4379

Reviewed Events

The Bubble Project, Nev Clay at Newcastle upon Tyne Head of Steam, Wed 17 Jul

Review by shays

The Bubble Project are weird…down right weird. They make the most ungodly racket known to man tonight, yet still manage to leave you smiling instead of cowering in the corner as pockets of noise are interspersed with melodies that well up inside of you before ripping out your innards…just to remind you tha»

Darkest Hour at Newcastle upon Tyne Head of Steam, Thu 01 Aug

Review by Ralph Cowling

Booooyah!! It’s well fucking hot in here. I’m sweating so much I think I’m going to pass out from dehydration. The Head of Steam is deep underground and ‘steam’ never seemed like such an operative term to describe the place. The place is packed, jam packed, more jammed than jam than a vaccum packed vibrator. More pa»

twentysixfeet at Newcastle upon Tyne Head of Steam, Wed 19 Apr

Review by Parrot Spam

Well this didn't happen as the promoter was a silly fucker and booked an imaginary bill before making himself uncontactable. Yay. Apologies to anyone who turned up.
xx
Dan tsf»

Bricolage

Review by Alex Hegazy

On special at the Pop Shop tonight are the all-singing Bricolage, stopping by on their way home to Glasgow after a mini UK tour, having played sleazy Soho cabaret joint the Black Gardenia the night before»

High Places at Newcastle upon Tyne Head of Steam, Mon 17 Nov

Review by Richard MacFarlane

One and a half songs into High Places' set, the sound suddenly cuts out on account of the US to UK power converter exploding. This unfortunate turn of events fails to outshine what still proves to be an inspired display of music and resourcefulness»