Geordies come from Geordieland - Newcaslte-on-the-Coaly-Tyne that is.Tommy Armstrong, Louis Killen, High Level Ranters are just s few that spring to mind.
Dance for Your Mammy (my canny hinny), Blaydon Races, & hundreds of others.
Loads of mining stuff.
It's just north of Birtley (where the Elliots come from)
Suggest you try "http://www.geordietheme.tynside.com"
Cheers
Paul