This Wednesday the North East youth group Teesside Alternatives host their first event entitled ‘Psyren’ at the Georgian Theatre, Stockton just in time to ring in the beginning of the 2010 Stockton International Riverside Festival or SIRF for short. Teesside Alternatives are a new organisation with the aim to provide a support group for youths [...]

An 11th hour message from the recently reformed Teesside band, who in the past have been a regular fixture at the Festival, particularly in the days when it featured masses of rock and metal, has announced the sudden cancelation of what was to be the bands Friday performance at Stockton Fringe Festival. (4.30pm 31st July). [...]

Stepping inside from the sweltering heat the alternative side to the festival is always to be found in the Georgian. Of recent years the outdoor stage has come to feature larger and larger quantities of Indie fare. standing against this tide is Enter The Asylum with its Committed and Asylum nights; presenting today two fine [...]