What’s happening

Come see the Abominable Showmen, for punk/rock versions of your favourite tunes. These guys are great!

Well, maybe not Bon Jovi, but we have the next best thing tonight in the Tuns – Bon Jovi Forever, just close your eyes and you’ll believe it’s the real thing. With support from

Plenty going on again this week. Wednesday – Live Buskers. Thursday – Bandaged Moon plus support. Friday – Bon Jovi Forever, plus The Kill. Saturday – The abominable Showmen.

The sun’s shining and we’ve lots of ice cold beer. And pies! Tonight, the Understudies are playing in the Tuns. Four Gadgies from South Shields playing a load of tunes you don’t usually hear in pubs, with the kind of infectious energy and enthusiasm which has gained excellent reviews. The band play a mix of… Continue reading The Understudies – Sunday 07/05/2018

Folks, this is day two of the Tuns’ pie festival. Did we say, we have vegetarian and vegan pies too?

Pie Festival starts today. Hot fresh pies with mash, peas and gravy. It’s not too busy tonight so come and tell me what you think. Got some lovely ales on including Stalin’s Cat at a dangerous 10.5% ABV. Live music from the brilliant Heartbreaker. Free and Bad Company.

In just a few hours, this will be full of pies. Come along to the Tuns and get yourself full of pies too!

Remember, our pie festival starts this Thursday (3 May). How’s this for a menu?

This weekend is our annual Pie Festival. It would mean a lot to me and all our team if you dropped in and seen us. We’ve 180 varieties of pies served with mash, peas and gravy (plenty veggie and vegan options) and 12 quality real ales and ciders, including a 10.5% special from Tyne Bank.… Continue reading The Tuns pie festival

We`ve another great week of live music in the Tuns. Wednesday 25 April Live buskers Friday 27 April Blackjack – Classic rock covers, a brilliant band. Saturday 28 April Mike Memphis – Mike Memphis, based in the North East of England, brings the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas with his stunning tribute to the… Continue reading This week in the Tuns