This June, the Boiler Shop in Newcastle will be transformed into a vibrant hub of innovation as Jerry J Clothing uses the popular venue to host its runway show ‘Shy Bairns Get Nowt’. Jerry J Clothing was founded by Newcastle-based designer Lamin Gibba…

Fancy entering the eye-popping world of Moulin Rouge where Bohemians and aristocrats rub shoulders and revel in electrifying enchantment? Yes? The Sunderland Empire would like a word. Baz Luhrmann achieved cinematic champagne status with his exuberant …

Adele Bertei’s memoir isn’t a comprehensive history of the women who played a huge part in the culture of No Wave, but a series of extraordinary snapshots that become a very satisfying whole over this book’s wonderful three hundred pages. Adele Bertei arr…