PREVIEW: Whale Hill + Tom Limon @ Whirling Dervish 28/11/19

THURSDAY 28TH NOVEMBER: Idle Promotions head to Sticky Fingers Rock Bar for another instalment of Whirling Dervish – Middlesbrough’s most manic night of original live music!! This week features performances from Whale Hill & Strangeways‘s Tom Limon. Whale Hill: Boyband in disguise as an angsty post-punk band.. Bags of energy and rabid guitars. Currently celebrating the release of their awesome…

PREVIEW: Uncle Dudeman + Lost State of Dan @ Whirling Dervish 14/11/19

THURSDAY 14TH NOVEMBER: Idle Promotions head to Sticky Fingers Rock Bar for another instalment of Whirling Dervish – Middlesbrough’s most manic night of original live music!! This week features performances from Uncle Dudeman & Lost State of Dan. Uncle Dudeman: Groovy four-piece rock n’ roll with a cheeky splash of psychedelia from your favourite funky family members. Lost State of Dan: New…

PREVIEW: Head of Light Entertainment + The Danny Kebabs @ Whirling Dervish 24/10/19

THURSDAY 24TH OCTOBER: Idle Promotions head to our new home Sticky Fingers Rock Bar for another instalment of Whirling Dervish – Middlesbrough’s most manic night of original live music!! This week features performances from Head Of Light Entertainment & The Danny Kebabs. Head Of Light Entertainment: Boro favourites HoLE return to Whirly D!! An unusual, hard to pigeonhole, four-piece alternative pop band,…

PREVIEW: Onlooker + Wax Heart Sodality @ Whirling Dervish 17/10/19

THURSDAY 17TH OCTOBER: Idle Promotions head to our new home Sticky Fingers Rock Bar for another instalment of Whirling Dervish – Middlesbrough’s most manic night of original live music!! This week features performances from Onlooker & Wax Heart Sodality. Onlooker: No nonsense garage rock from Hartlepool. Fast-paced chaos, angry songs in a major key. Wax Heart Sodality: Discreet, yet visually striking garage…

PREVIEW: Mr Bigfoot + Dreams of the Sun @ Whirling Dervish 10/10/19

THURSDAY 10TH OCTOBER: Idle Promotions head to our new home Sticky Fingers Rock Bar for a new instalment Whirling Dervish – Middlesbrough’s most manic night of original live music!! This week features performances from Mr Bigfoot & Dreams of the Sun. Mr Bigfoot: Psych-grunge from Teesside. They combine spaced-out lead lines with thick fuzzy rhythm sections, overlaid with harmonious vocal melody. Bigfoot…

PREVIEW: The Balcony + Jack Dobson @ Whirling Dervish 03/10/19

THURSDAY 3RD OCTOBER: Idle Promotions head to our new home Sticky Fingers Rock Bar for a new instalment Whirling Dervish – Middlesbrough’s most manic night of original live music!! This week features performances from The Balcony & Jack Dobson. The Balcony: Fresh rock/pop five-piece from Teesside. Melodic, guitar-driven tracks with soaring vocals and powerful, expressive lyrics. Jack Dobson: Indie/folk singer-songwriter. Stripped- back…

PREVIEW: Pellethead / EMU / Thought Trumpet @ Whirling Dervish 26/09/19

THURSDAY 26TH SEPTEMBER: Idle Promotions break in our new home Sticky Fingers Rock Bar for the newest evolution of Whirling Dervish – Middlesbrough’s most manic night of original live music!! This week features performances from Pellethead, EMU & Thought Trumpet. Pellethead: Quirky garage-punk legends from the Boro. Frantic guitar strummery, wacky lead guitar lines stemming from the two-note solos of the…

PREVIEW: Panda Lasagne / Krome / Perfectparachutepicture @ Whirling Dervish 19/09/19

THURSDAY 19TH SEPTEMBER: Idle Promotions return home to TSOne Middlesbrough for a new instalment of Whirling Dervish – Middlesbrough’s most manic night of original live music!! This week features performances from Panda Lasagne, Krome & Perfectparachutepicture. Panda Lasagne: Energetic punk rock outfit from the mean streets of Whitby. Panda Lasagne: contains meat, punk, rock, roll and…

PREVIEW: Rambler / Uncle Dudeman / Thought Trumpet @ Whirling Dervish 29/08/19

THURSDAY 29TH AUGUST: Idle Promotions takeover Base Camp Boro for an instalment of Whirling Dervish – Middlesbrough’s most manic night of original live music!! This week features performances from Rambler, Uncle Dudeman & Thought Trumpet. Rambler: Garage rock n’ roll band from Middlesbrough. Catchy melodies, pounding rhythms and driving riffs comprise a swaggering indie racket. Uncle Dudeman: Four-piece rock n’ roll with a…

PREVIEW: DRIPP / Pink Tide / J.P. Riggall @ Whirling Dervish 01/08/19

THURSDAY 1ST AUGUST: Idle Promotions & TS One present another instalment of Whirling Dervish – Middlesbrough’s most manic night of original live music! This week features performances from DRIPP, Pink Tide & J.P. Riggall. DRIPP: Fuzzy-jazz four-piece from Teesside. Doomy riffs and pop sensibilities spun through an amalgamation of genre twists and psychedelic turns. Pink Tide: Rowdy blues-fusion trio specialising in thumping…

PREVIEW: The Fury Remains + Krome @ Whirling Dervish 04/07/19

THURSDAY 4TH JULY: Idle Promotions takeover Base Camp Boro for an instalment of Whirling Dervish – Middlesbrough’s most manic night of original live music!! This week features performances from The Fury Remains & Krome. The Fury Remains: Rock n’ rollin’ Boro-based five-piece. Old school grooves; rambunctious singalongs; bone-rattling riffs and heartfelt odes to Lemmy. The Fury Remains are out to play-ayyyy!! Krome: Fresh,…