After a scorching May that saw our air-con working overtime for sold-out events like Big Red and the Grinners and Nuromantica, Pilgrim is ready to dive into a vibrant June, celebrating the diversity of music we love. This month, we are focusing on showcasing the incredible emerging talent from the North East alongside some more established stars and familiar legends. Start your week by catching the next big thing at our regular Monday night Songwriter Socials, curated by Jonny Boyle, which offers an intimate, free entry setting to see handpicked artists. Additionally, don't miss the NEMO Groove Orchestra for live jazz and groove, and [...]

April was an unforgettable month at Pilgrim, filled with unique firsts—from our catered sit-down show featuring Si King and Propa Pies, to a wedding for SouLutions super-couple Louise and Steve, and a special commemoration of Prince. Looking ahead, May is shaping up to be just as diverse, celebrating everything from new music to post-punk legends and international grooves. Our commitment to original live music in Newcastle continues every Monday with the Songwriter's Social, curated by Jonny Boyle. This free-entry showcase is the perfect spot to catch four or five handpicked artists performing new material and shaping the future of the independent North East [...]

We’ve barely caught our breath after a bumper March, but Team Pilgrim is ready to go all over again with a packed April lineup featuring some of the best live music in Newcastle. This month, our stage welcomes a brilliant mix of local legends, TV royalty, and award-winning performers. Kickstarting the month, MOBO and Mercury Prize aftershow star Miss Bundz brings her high-energy house party, Mix & Chat: The Pree, while DJ Stephen Love returns to transport us back in time with his 80s Mixtape night. We are also thrilled to welcome Hairy Biker Si King back for a sold-out [...]