Musicians Wanted in Durham

Featured: Indie Singer-Songwriter Looking for Band (Durham / North Eas (Durham / North East (can travel))

Alright everyone, hope you’re all good! I’m Nicky, indie singer-songwriter from the North East and I’m putting a band together. Looking for a few solid...

Tuesday 3 Mar 2026, 6:35pm by NickyReMusic · 202 views

Featured: Gigging band need a lead guitarist (Durham)

A gigging band in need of a lead guitarist. Experience and own transport essential. We are a classic rock kinda covers band and need someone reliable and commit...

Friday 27 Feb 2026, 11:52am by radgylady · 322 views

Featured: Lead guitarist required for gigging covers band (Durham)

Lead guitarist required to share gigs with our current fabulous guitarist. He had other commitments meaning he can't do all of our gigs. We are a covers ban...

Friday 20 Feb 2026, 10:44pm by radgylady · 413 views

Guitarist looking for relaxed heavy riff based band. (Chester le Street/Durham/Gateshead)

I'm a guitarist in my mid-30s looking to put together a casual band. Been playing for 20ish years and able to hit the ground running. Big fan of riff bas...

Sunday 8 Feb 2026, 11:26pm by sunny_reading · 384 views

TROMBONIST OR SAXOPHONIS REQUIRED FOR BUSY ORIGINAL SKA BAND (Darlington)

Hi all We are looking for a trombonist or sax man to stand in as dep for a couple of months but could be a permanent placing. Must be able to rehearse every ...

Saturday 7 Feb 2026, 5:08pm by Jabsco · 214 views

Brass players and singers wanted (Co Durham)

The Soul Train Express is a new band playing Funk, Soul and Disco covers. We are hoping to add saxophone(s) trumpet, trombone, male and female singers to our ex...

Saturday 7 Feb 2026, 5:02pm by Big Al Darlo · 477 views

Bassist looking for band (Durham)

Experienced bassist looking for band to join. Over a decade of gigging experience, hosting and promoting shows etc. Work shifts so not looking for a band tha...

Saturday 7 Feb 2026, 4:30pm by joseph_phillips1 · 279 views

Lead Singer Required (Darlington)

Lead singer required for bluesy rock band. We’re mature, experienced musos, who won’t die wondering. We rehearse at The Forum in Darlington during the day...

Saturday 7 Feb 2026, 2:22pm by linzdavbass · 266 views

80's hair metal band SEXX HOOF need a SINGER !!! (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Our singer has left the band .. and as such we are now looking for a vocalist/frontman with bags of charisma, a great sense of humour, a love of 80's hair m...

Saturday 7 Feb 2026, 12:48pm by Excentrique67 · 175 views

Vocalist wanted for hardcore / nu metal style band (Middlesbrough)

Hello, I have material written for a hardcore style band with nu metal elements, consisting of me on guitar, a drummer, and a bassist already in the lineup - it...

Friday 6 Feb 2026, 12:03pm by blackholesxm · 206 views

Rhythm guitarist (Darlington)

Senior guitarist electric/acoustic some vocals looking to join a band or team up with a vocalist to keep playing music live

Tuesday 3 Feb 2026, 2:25pm by Mell · 215 views

Indie vocalist looking to start a band. (County Durham)

I’m an indie vocalist looking to start a new band. I’ve been writing and producing my own tracks and have a few songs already ready to record. Got loads mor...

Monday 2 Feb 2026, 2:45pm by NickyReMusic · 497 views

Band looking for an awesome bassist/human (Durham)

We’re a band that is fairly new but not new to each other. I’ll explain further if you decide to explore. We are a band that has big ideas on playing lots...

Monday 2 Feb 2026, 1:23pm by jps4064 · 523 views

Bass Player Wanted (North East (Durham Area))

Bass player wanted for Durham based band - Must be experienced at playing different genres - Must have own transport and be able to commit to regular practises ...

Monday 2 Feb 2026, 10:48am by TBPSteve · 381 views

Pop punk band seeks guitarist or bassist (Gateshead)

Hey, We are a 4 piece pop punk cover band looking for either a guitarist or bassist to make it a 5 piece. We cover Greenday, Blink 182, Bowling for soup,...

Sunday 1 Feb 2026, 12:17pm by Red day 182 · 281 views

Looking for drummer to complete lineup (Darlington/Middlesbrough)

Looking for a drummer who’s fairly experienced. We’re influenced by bands like Radiohead,keo,interpol and wunderhorse. Slightly bare bones at the moment but...

Thursday 29 Jan 2026, 10:38pm by Lyeates · 306 views

2 Sax players wanted (S/Derbyshire Sutton Coldfield Lichfield, ta9)

We are currently a 5PC R&B/FUNKY-ROCK band, 2x guitars, bass, drums, lead vocals. I want to add 2 Saxophone players preferable tenor & alto but tenors w...

Thursday 29 Jan 2026, 1:31pm by Dave Norton · 195 views

Well gigged Bassist seeks band (North east)

Bassist with over 18 years of experience looking for a band no time wasters !

Thursday 29 Jan 2026, 1:08pm by phil brookes · 251 views

Durham bassist Wanted – Originals, Indie/Alt rock (DURHAM)

Guitarist/Songwriter (31) looking to play with a bassist and see if it clicks. I write originals in an Indie/Alt rock vein — influences range from Beatles / ...

Tuesday 27 Jan 2026, 1:14pm by WillyC · 315 views

Bass Player Available (Hartlepool)

Bass Player available 43 years old Open to all kinds of music and easy going. Transport and own gear Get in touch for more info

Monday 26 Jan 2026, 8:20pm by 60s Rocker · 242 views

Bass Player Wanted (Co Durham / Teesside)

Popular Indie Rock Band band seeks enthusiastic, experienced and committed Bass player - Must have own gear and transport. Must also be available to gig at leas...

Monday 26 Jan 2026, 7:28pm by LSteve · 379 views

TROMBONIST REQUIRED FOR BUSY ORIGINAL SKA BAND (Darlington)

Hi all We are looking for a trombonist to stand in as dep for a couple of months but could be a permanent placing. Must be able to rehearse every Wednesday. ...

Monday 26 Jan 2026, 10:27am by Jabsco · 438 views

Drummer wanted for established rock band. (North East / North Yorks / Teesside)

Established North East / North Yorkshire / Teesside based party rock band WILDFIRE are seeking a drummer to start gigging with us from March 26. We gig 2 - 4 ti...

Sunday 25 Jan 2026, 7:49pm by rachelbarnes-johnstone@ou · 297 views

MillionYears - Additional Guitarist (North East - Durham / Newcastle etc)

MILLIONYEARS are looking for an additional guitarist. So the band can get pushing and allows a front man to smash it up. Songs are on Spotify etc. More to co...

Saturday 24 Jan 2026, 4:09pm by Whereghostsroam · 339 views

Mature guitarist for likeminded (Peterlee)

Mature male guitarist. Into classic Brit blues rock - rock, seeks other musicins into similar music for local jamming and the occasional charity gig, not loo...

Friday 23 Jan 2026, 8:14pm by MankyScotsGit · 352 views

looking for a vocalist (Newcastle)

We're a 4 piece metal band looking to add a dedicated vocalist to our lineup. All established musicians who've been gigging and writing for years in oth...

Thursday 22 Jan 2026, 10:07pm by Bassdude35 · 296 views

Bass player (or possibly second guitar) (Darlington)

I'm 52 and looking for a hobby band who gets together when we can align our schedules. Maybe gig if and when we can. I'm not a slapper, nor am I funky, ...

Thursday 22 Jan 2026, 2:24pm by Laundrymoose · 368 views

New Melo-Death Project -Need Bass, LeadGuitar, Drum,Keyboard (Teesside/Durham/Sunderland/Newcastle)

We are currently composed of a vocalist and rhythm guitarist, looking to expand this concept into a reality. We are currently in early talking stages, so we are...

Wednesday 21 Jan 2026, 10:28pm by onemoretry · 230 views