SHIPCOTE & FRIENDS | BOBIKS, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

SHIPCOTE & FRIENDS + Support at Bobiks, Newcastle

Quirky songs from Geordie land by Shipcote & friends, one of the region’s oft-overlooked gems.Shipcote is a singer songwriter based in Gateshead Upon Tyne. He was originally double bassist with Hot Licks Cookies (30’s authentic bluesy jug band duo) and also formed Martin Stephenson & The Toe Rags (with Martin) & Corner Boy (Jack Burness). Shippy started his song writing well over a decade ago through the songsters he played with and has made 5 album as Shipcote & Friends.