Headfirst for Halos Celebrate Their Birthday at The Globe with Primitive and DYNAB

Newcastle punks Headfirst for Halos celebrate their birthday with a gig at The Globe on Saturday 26 September 2026, joined by Primitive and DYNAB. The evening begins at 7.30pm, with all three acts on the bill for a show that puts a local punk band’s milestone at its centre. Rather than a standard date on a touring itinerary, this is an occasion for people who follow Headfirst for Halos to see them marking the day with other musicians and an audience at a Newcastle venue.

Headfirst for Halos are a Toon punk band, and the birthday celebration is the reason for this particular line-up. The group are not simply appearing as one name among several unrelated bookings: the event is built around their occasion, with Primitive and DYNAB announced as support. That makes it worth getting along for the full bill rather than arriving only when the headline act is due to play. Exact set times haven’t been published, so the advertised 7.30pm time should be treated as the event’s start rather than a confirmed onstage time for Headfirst for Halos.

Primitive and DYNAB are both named on the official line-up, giving the evening two supporting sets before the birthday celebration reaches its headliner. The booking also makes the most of The Globe’s smaller live room, where three bands can share an evening without the long distances and multiple stages of a festival. With a local punk group at the centre, the night offers a chance to see the audience and artists gathered for a shared event rather than a show designed around an album launch or an anniversary of a particular recording.

The Globe is known for a varied programme that runs from jazz and folk to rock and club nights. For this Saturday, though, the focus is firmly on a punk bill. If you have followed Headfirst for Halos around Newcastle, the birthday angle gives this date a reason of its own; if you haven’t seen them before, the combination with two support acts offers a chance to get to know more of the music being played in local venues. The event description doesn’t promise a specific setlist or any special guests, so those details shouldn’t be assumed.

Advance tickets are £5. The Globe has unreserved seating and holds ticket-holders’ names on the door rather than sending physical tickets. Check the latest availability, running order and any changes to the advertised start at The Globe’s official Headfirst for Halos, Primitive and DYNAB booking page before heading out.