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John Hackett Band + EBB in Newcastle
The Cluny in Newcastle Upon TyneThu, Oct 29, 2026 · 07:30 PM
Overview
Overview
John Hackett Band + EBB is a ticketed event at The Cluny in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
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John Hackett, the younger brother of legendary guitarist Steve Hackett, brings his band to Newcastle for an evening of progressive rock. Hackett, primarily a flautist but also a guitarist and keyboardist, has a rich history in both classical and rock music, having performed on many of his brother's early albums and tours. The John Hackett Band, formed in 2016, released their debut album *We Are Not Alone* in 2017 and their second album *Red Institution* in 2025.
Attendees can expect a blend of rock, folk, and classical stylings, drawing from Hackett's extensive solo work and band albums. The lineup includes Nick Fletcher on lead guitar and Duncan Parsons on percussion, among others. The evening promises a mix of intricate compositions and melodic passages, showcasing Hackett's distinctive flute work and the band's tight musicianship.
📍 Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Good to know
- The event is on a Thursday evening.
- John Hackett Band features Nick Fletcher on lead guitar and Duncan Parsons on percussion.
- The band's latest album is Red Institution, released in 2025.
Frequently asked questions
Who is John Hackett?
John Hackett is a British musician, the younger brother of guitarist Steve Hackett. He plays flute, guitar, bass, bass pedals and keyboards, and has a background in both classical and rock music.
What is the John Hackett Band?
The John Hackett Band formed in 2016 to support the album Another Life. They released their debut album We Are Not Alone in 2017 and their second album Red Institution in 2025.
Who else is in the band?
The band includes Nick Fletcher on lead guitar, Duncan Parsons on percussion, and Jeremy Richardson on bass, guitars, and vocals.
Lineup
Jeremy Richardson
Jeremy Terrell Richardson is an American former professional basketball player. He is a 6'7", 210 lb. swingman who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Atlanta Hawks, Portland Trail Blazers, Memphis Grizzlies, San Antonio Spurs and Orlando Magic.
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The Cluny in Newcastle Upon Tyne
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