“Inspirational…One of the most respected performers in the region...
He has garnered praise from every angle in the North East"
-Journal Culture

“Humour, Poignancy and sing-along infectiousness”
-Shields Gazette

“ Fantastic Stuff ...An extremely talented young man”
-Paddy McDee, BBC

"A big-hearted performer and a true poet of the people"
-Rod Clements, Lindisfarne

"One of Newcastle's finest and most prolific songsmiths"
-Narc. Magazine

“ Observational and clever, with a strong sense of local identity ”
-Inside & Out

"A Local Hero"
-Plugged In

“Heart and wit from a master craftsman who bares his soul and lifts
our spirits”
-Kate Fox, Radio 4

"Newcastle's Acoustic Hero"
-Metro

"Amazingly well-observed slices of life...In turns tender and
downright hilarious, peppered with perceptive lines, he writes
deliciously."
The Journal
Simma
More Press...
Who Is Simma?

A singer, songwriter,
poet, performer and
radio presenter from
Newcastle. He
started gigging in
1997 and is now one
of the best-known
performers on his
home town music
scene. He has
recorded two albums
and four EPs , and
performed countless
times in and around
The North of
England and
Scotland, as well as
a couple of lightning
trips 'round Europe.
He's the founder
and chairman of
Acoustic Circus , an
organisation for
songwriters in
Newcastle, and runs
various Musicians'
Nights in the city.He
is currently writing a
book of poetry for
Zebra Publishing,  
gigging, has an
album on iTunes
(Trouble Sleeping),
and is co-presenting
with Simon Hoban
on BBC Radio
Newcastle on a
Saturday morning...
Simma's first
collection of
poetry, Last Night I
Married The
Audience is
available now for
only £6

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Details
Simma's Album
Trouble Sleeping  Is
Available On
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Including Records,
Camera Obscura,
Happy New Year,
Blue Eyed Baby And
More

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Octobe
November

4th - Private Function (Available for parties,
celebrations, functions etc. Email here)

8th- Fever Live Acoustic - See
www.tynesidemusicians.com

11th - Private Function (Available for parties,
celebrations, functions etc. Email here)

14th- Saturday, The Angel Inn Wooler, 9pm, Free

20th - Sun Inn, Morpeth, 9pm, Free

21st - Heroes And Scarecrows - see
http://www.lindisfarne.co.uk

22nd- Fever Live Acoustic - See
www.tynesidemusicians.com

25th Wednesday - Simma & Guest  Magnesia Bank,
North Shields,9pm, Free click HERE

December

5th- Spring Garden, North Shields - Simma & Guest,
9pm, Free

6th- Fever Live Acoustic - See
www.tynesidemusicians.com

20th- Fever Live Acoustic - See
www.tynesidemusicians.com

26th - Boxing Day - The Angel Inn, Wooler

NEW YEAR

31st Dec - Gateshead Rugby Club, Supporting The
Junco Partners
1st Jan - TBC

January 2010

15th - Bute Arms, Rowlands Gill, 9pm, Free

29th - Friday, Fox And Hounds, West Road, Newcastle

February 2010

Acoustic Circus 10th Birthday Party - Details TBC

March 2010

6th - Borough, Sunderland. 9pm, Free

20th - Fellsider, Whickham Simma & Guest, 9pm, Free

May 2010

28th - Friday Fox and Hounds, West Road. Newcastle

October 2010

29th - Friday, Fox and Hounds, West Road, Newcastle

All gigs start at 8.30pm unless otherwise stated.
Please confirm with venue prior to travelling
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