The Boneshakers -Live @ Billy's
Sat 29 Aug · 18:00
Billy Bootleggers
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The Boneshakers will perform live at Billy Bootleggers in Newcastle on 29 August 2026 at 17:00. The event is free to attend and features guitarist/songwriter Randy Jacobs and vocalist Sweet Pea Atkinson.
Their union in the Boneshakers was fairly short-lived, but together guitarist/songwriter Randy Jacobs and vocalist Sweet Pea Atkinson put together two powerful, rockin' funk and soul albums and entertained some lucky audiences who became Boneshakers themselves on dancefloors across the U.S. Atkinson was born in Oberlin, Ohio. After working 14 years as a Chrysler assembly-line worker, he left his job to pursue a music career, singing for such Detroit R&B groups as the Exquisites and Energy.
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Light drizzle · 18°C
Feels like 19°C · Chance of rain 64% · Wind 3 km/h
Rain likely — worth a coat for the walk in.
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The Boneshakers -Live @ Billy's takes place on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 18:00.
The Boneshakers -Live @ Billy's is held at Billy Bootleggers in Newcastle upon Tyne (Arch 2, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2NP).
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Their union in the Boneshakers was fairly short-lived, but together guitarist/songwriter Randy Jacobs and vocalist Sweet Pea Atkinson put together two powerful, rockin' funk and soul albums and entertained some lucky audiences who became Boneshakers themselves on dancefloors across the U.S. Atkinson was born in Oberlin, Ohio. After working 14 years as a Chrysler assembly-line worker, he left his job to pursue a music career, singing for such Detroit R&B groups as the Exquisites and Energy.
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The Boneshakers will perform live at Billy Bootleggers in Newcastle on 29 August 2026 at 17:00. The event is free to attend and features guitarist/songwriter Randy Jacobs and vocalist Sweet Pea Atkinson.
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Their union in the Boneshakers was fairly short-lived, but together guitarist/songwriter Randy Jacobs and vocalist Sweet Pea Atkinson put together two powerful, rockin' funk and soul albums and entertained some lucky audiences who became Boneshakers themselves on dancefloors across the U.S. Atkinson was born in Oberlin, Ohio. After working 14 years as a Chrysler assembly-line worker, he left his job to pursue a music career, singing for such Detroit R&B groups as the Exquisites and Energy.
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Billy BootleggersArch 2, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2NP
Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne
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When is The Boneshakers -Live @ Billy's?
The Boneshakers -Live @ Billy's takes place on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 18:00.
Where is The Boneshakers -Live @ Billy's taking place?
The Boneshakers -Live @ Billy's is held at Billy Bootleggers in Newcastle upon Tyne (Arch 2, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2NP).
How much are tickets for The Boneshakers -Live @ Billy's?
Tickets for The Boneshakers -Live @ Billy's range from £0 to £2. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
Who is performing at The Boneshakers -Live @ Billy's?
The Boneshakers is performing at The Boneshakers -Live @ Billy's.
How do I get tickets for The Boneshakers -Live @ Billy's?
Tickets for The Boneshakers -Live @ Billy's can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Free – £2
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Until Saturday, 29 August 2026
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