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Song of the Summer brings back Northampton music memories and reminds us of youth dilemmas – Review

Innovative 'gig theatre' at Northampton's Picturedrome mixes live music and an unfolding story as young people make choices about their future Here's the set up - it's 2006, and teenagers Alex, Max and Owen have a band, but they're not...

So much social cohesion it is almost disgusting at Northampton Music Festival

These are always the days when we reflect on what this Dirty Great Town Northampton could be. Northampton Music Festival places stages all around town offering any flavour of music you could wish for. You wander around town in the 'blistering...

Dancing in the streets on Sunday for Northampton Music Festival

The streets of Northampton town centre will be filled with music this Sunday as Northampton Music Festival takes over the town for its fifteenth year. More than 60 acts will perform across eight stages throughout the town centre, with...

Festival will be a showcase for Northampton’s rising stars of music

Supporting new music and up and coming artists is at the heart of Northampton Music Festival which is set to bring a day of free live music to the town centre on Sunday 19 June. The festival will see 61...

Full list of performers at Northampton Music Festival is revealed

The full line-up for Northampton Music Festival has been revealed, with 61 acts set to perform in eight locations throughout the town centre. The free music festival, which takes place on Sunday 19 June, kicks off at 11.30am on the...

Katy Perry and Louis Armstrong songs performed in sign language will open Northampton Music Festival

This year’s Northampton Music Festival (NMF) will open with a special performance of two well-known songs with a twist – they will be performed in sign language. Children from across the county have been invited to take part in the...

Chill with the Phil at Royal & Derngate

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra returns to Northampton’s Royal & Derngate in October, with two contrasting concerts. On Friday 15 October they perform a programme of popular orchestral greats including Elgar’s Enigma Variations, while on the afternoon of Saturday 16...

Fontaines DC at Roadmender reminded me why it is worth going out

Four hundred and ninety two days after it was last open the Roadmender welcomed back rock fans with Fontaines DC and support WJ Healey. There were pandemic controls in place and a reduced cap on audience numbers but as a...

Stepping into the wonderful world of Slowthai

"I've got some friends from London down tonight, let's show them how we party in Northampton..." If there was a theme to Slowthai's homecoming gig at Northampton's Roadmender then that was it, expressed during one of the breathless breaks ...

Uncle Eric’s ‘Red Hot Remnants’ Tiny Teyn Tour

Any musician from Northampton, and beyond, of the past five decades could be writing this; of course, in their own way, but I'm positive the sentiments would be the same. 'Uncle Eric', The White Rabbit', 'The Singing Gnome', The Staggering...
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Sometimes the way they talk about Saints is pure snobbery

Twenty minutes into Saints home victory over Saracens, just after Moon and Ludlam had crossed the line to score...
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