By Natalie Greener for MAD WOMXN MAGAZINE Issue 1 I have always wondered why our society subconsciously perpetuates sexism through a digital megaphone. Messaging and memes, we blanket anything positive for our state of mind with masculine undertones - as though it’s off limit to us girls. Why a big dick? I’m confident yet dickless.... Continue Reading →
By Natalie Greener - Images by Will Gorman The hype and enjoyment around Virgin Money's Unity Arena was one of the reasons I had to go back after Becky Hill. Arriving at seven, the team really looked after their press entries and made our work easy in the midst of a lot of rules in... Continue Reading →
By Natalie Greener I have to say, I’m so relieved. After all the images disappeared from their Instagram page and postcards were sent out to a handful of people, Black Honey seemed as though they were saying farewell. I think I should have learnt my lesson by now that BH like to rebrand on a... Continue Reading →
By Fern Mcerlane In a city best known for indie and alternative music, Newcastle based synth-pop mavens Blamire dare to do something different. Currently releasing singles building up to a debut EP, their uniquely retro sound is nostalgic yet refreshing. Fern McErlane caught up with Alex Blamire for more insight into the band. Beginning as... Continue Reading →
By Ryan Wallace Virgin Money graces Newcastle with the UK’s first socially distanced music venue. I have no doubts that the people reading this article will surely miss the live concerts we all enjoyed before the invasion of covid and subsequent lockdown. Though online concerts and live streams have helped to put live music out... Continue Reading →
By Law Emilia With eyes glued to the glowing screen of my phone I sat with a lump in my throat. My chest was tight, anxiety was building and my risk of developing repetitive strain syndrome in my thumbs was increasing with each time I pressed refresh on my new Instagram post. You’d think this... Continue Reading →
Like most event based organisations and causes, we need more cash flow to ensure we can resume the work that we are doing! To celebrate becoming a Community Interest Company, we do not want to ask you to donate with nothing in return - so we have these limited edition lock down t-shirts! You can... Continue Reading →
Tits Upon Tyne are coming together in solidarity with the BAME community in Newcastle. Protests supporting Black Lives Matter (ran by independent individuals in support of the charity) have been popping up all over the UK this week. On the 6th June, the people of Newcastle will be protesting SAFELY from 1pm to 6pm, following... Continue Reading →
With the recent addition of Spotlight Music UK to our official friends and partners page, I thought I would take this time to look back on the first ever collaboration we did together! If you still haven't checked the interview with them out, please do here! Feature image by @letters2louise
By Nathalie Limon I feel like the subject of sexual assault is a topic that people feel they have to tip-toe around in conversation. It’s understandable though, since our innate desire to mitigate the possibility of offending people is strong. Since it’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month, there’s been an increase in stigma around the subject... Continue Reading →
