Thousands of people at Let's Rock the North East.Thousands of people at Let's Rock the North East.
Thousands of people at Let's Rock the North East.

Let's Rock the North East: Rain fails to stop the party in Sunderland as thousands enjoy festival

Thousands of music lovers did not let a bit of rain stop their fun.

Let’s Rock the North East took place at Sunderland’s Herrington Country Park on Saturday, June 8 – and despite a battering from Storm Miguel, the retro festival was packed and ready to party.

The line-up featured Chesney Hawkes, Captain Sensible, T’Pau, Status Quo, Marc Almond, Betty Boo, Limahl, Owen Paul, Belouis Some, From the Jam, Kim Appleby, Thompson Twins’ Tom Bailey, Black Lace’s Conga Party and Jason Donovan.

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