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Home<\/u><\/a> > Tyne & Wear<\/u><\/a> > South Shields<\/u><\/a> > Laygate<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n

Local rock legends The Force are back at The Unionist Club<\/u><\/a> in South Shields<\/u><\/a> on Saturday 8th February 2025.<\/p>\n

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The Unionist Club<\/u><\/a> can be found a few minutes from our accommodation near Al-Azhar Mosque<\/u><\/a> on Laygate<\/u><\/a>, South Shields<\/u><\/a>, NE33 5QP.<\/p>\n

The Force are a four piece Rock band, twin lead guitarists Phil Thorell and Dave Shaw, bass player Mick Hunter and Geordie Clark on drums.<\/p>\n

Vocals are shared between the three front men, each with their own unique style.<\/p>\n

Musically The Force are an awesome powerhouse of intense guitar-fuelled rock.<\/p>\n

Both guitarists are highly rated professional teachers as well as seasoned live and studio players.<\/p>\n

Their contrasting and aggressive styles mate perfectly.<\/p>\n

The Force will be on stage at 9pm on Saturday 8th February 2025 at The Unionist Club<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n

If you are looking for hotel accommodation near The Unionist Club<\/u><\/a> in South Shields<\/u><\/a> our bed and breakfast best price and room availability is here Book Online<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Room information including photographs can be found on the Accommodation<\/u><\/a> page of our website.<\/p>\n

For more live music events visit Live Music<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Published on 5th February 2025 10:19.<\/center><\/p>\n\n

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