It'll be Happy Mondays on Saturday and Incognito and former M People singer Heather Small tomorrow as Sunniside Live kicks off in Sunderland this weekend.

Held in Sunniside Gardens in the heart of Sunderland city centre, Sunniside Live runs from 4pm until 10pm on Friday, 7 July, and noon until 10pm on Saturday, 8 July.

As well as a stellar lineup of musical talent there'll also be a number of food stalls, several licensed bars, bottle and spirits stalls and a large VIP area.

The event capacity is 4,000 on both days and tickets are £35 for the weekend or £17.50 for the Friday and £22.50 for the Saturday, with VIP tickets also available offering access to an exclusive bar, buffet and seating area.

Also on the bill tomorrow are Allister Whitehead and K-Klass, with the Happy Mondays supported on Saturday by Battle of the Bands runner-up Tabitha Jade, Vito, Battle of the Bands winners Nutopians, Lord Swans, Social Room, Chris Helme and The Farm.

For more details visit the Sunniside Live website.