KICKIN IT COUNTRY

Roadmender 1 Lady's Ln, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Northampton, can I get a Yee Haw, Expect to hear our talented DJ’s dropping all your favourite country anthems from artists such as Luke Combs, Morgan Wallen, Carrie Underwood, Dolly Parton, Cole Swindell, Lady A, Florida Georgia Line, Luke Bryan, Jon Pardi, Gretchen Wilson, Eric Church, Johnny Cash, Kelsea Ballerini, Leanne Rhymes, Billy Ray Cyrus, Taylor Swift, Old Dominion, Thomas Rhett, Rednex, Rascal Flatts and many more…. As well as the best country anthems we also have – The massive cowboy hat giveaway – Inflatables – Confetti – Country decor – Dress up encouraged

INSPIRAL CARPETS

Roadmender 1 Lady's Ln, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Following on from their sell out show at the venue in 2023 INSPIRAL CARPETS make a welcome return to ROADMENDER on Sat 22nd November. With fourteen top 40 singles and four top ten albums in almost forty years, the Inspiral Carpets were built to last. The reformed classic jukebox band continue their musical journey, selling out tours and underlining their undying popularity whilst creating a platform for a rumoured new album to add to their set, which is dotted with inventive big songs built around their signature Farfisa and perfect harmonies that always brings the house down. Their hit singles underlined their electric, eclectic creativity from the punk rock rushes of Joe to the melancholic kitchen sink dramas turned into huge hits like the glorious This Is How It Feels. Then there are the soaring choruses of Saturn 5 or the thrilling pop/noise of I Want You with the late and great Mark E. Smith lending his classic snark sneer to the song.

ANNIE MAC- Before Midnight – Tour for a Tenner

Roadmender 1 Lady's Ln, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Annie Macmanus is an internationally renowned DJ, broadcaster and a best selling author. Annie runs the hugely successful clubbing concept Before Midnight and can be seen in the booth and on the biggest stages of music festivals and clubs around the world. She presented the flagship new music show on BBC Radio 1 for seventeen years before leaving to concentrate on writing and podcasting. Since then she has written two critically acclaimed novels, the Sunday Times bestselling Mother Mother and The Mess We’re In, whose rights have been bought for adaptation by It’s All Made Up Productions, the Liverpool based company who co-produced the biggest TV show of 2025 so far, Adolescence. Her podcast Changes ran for four years, accruing over nine million downloads, and now she presents BBC weekly podcast Sidetracked alongside Nick Grimshaw in which she interviews the biggest names in music, from Robert Smith to Kylie Minogue to Stevie Wonder

MAXI PRIEST

Roadmender 1 Lady's Ln, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Showcasing a strand of reggae with a soulful, R&B influence, otherwise known as reggae fusion, Maxi has achieved worldwide success thanks to a string of hits including Close To You and â Wild World. With a career spanning over 30 years, Maxi has worked with the greats of the reggae and dub world, from Sly & Robbie and Shabba Ranks, to Jazzie B and Shaggy. A reggae icon plus a British pop heavyweighs achieved stardom both at home and abroad.

ELVANA: ELVIS FRONTED NIRVANA

Roadmender 1 Lady's Ln, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

From the bowels of Disgraceland, Rock & Roll icons of the afterlife are raised from the dead! Rock & Roll meets Grunge as Elvis fronts Nirvana and gives the band the front man it’s been missing since ’94. Elvana tear through Nirvana’s catalogue whilst splicing in grunged up sections of the king of rock & rolls finest moments, culminating in a whopper mash up of overdrive & old school Rockabilly. It smells like cheeseburgers and teen spirit, daddy-o!

THE SMYTHS – ‘MEAT IS MURDER’ at 40 + Hits & More + Guests

Roadmender 1 Lady's Ln, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

We are very pleased to announce The Smyths are returning to The Roadmender Northampton on Sat 8th November 2025 following their packed out at the venue in 2024. 2025 sees the 40th anniversary of The Smiths a legendary second album Meat is Murder. Arguably the bands most controversial release (the band considered it as a protest album), not only did it do more than anything in pop culture to encourage a generation to become vegetarians, it was the first album to introduce Morrisseys criticism of the Royal Family. Coming a year on from the bands debut, Meat Is Murder showed the band moving its musical might to a muscular new sound (whilst still maintaining its ability to produce heart-breaking beautiful songs). The Smyths presents Meat is Murder a show that will celebrate the album alongside a full collection of classic hits and more from The Smiths.

NIRVANA UK + PEARL SCAM

Roadmender 1 Lady's Ln, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Nirvana UK are returning to Northampton Roadmender with the ultimate double bill featuring a tribute to Pearl Jam ‘Pearl Scam’ creating the ultimate 90s grunge package on one stage on one night. NIRVANA UK. Tearing up venues up and down the UK and around Europe the band are formed of 3 die hard Nirvana fans who love nothing more than recreating Nirvana’s live music and look for other fans! The band strive to be as close to the real deal as possible. Including the same instruments, effect boxes and pre amp that Kurt Cobain used to ensure they re-create the distinctive Nirvana sound. The band is made up of: Jez – Kurt Cobain Dan – Krist Novoselic Jon – Dave Grohl Nirvana UK’s set includes the whole spectrum of Nirvana’s live and studio catalogue, from rarities on From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah, to the massive sounding commercial success of Nevermind, through debut Bleach, Insecticide, In Utero and everything in between – Not to mention the standard Nirvana style anarchy and abuse of gear at the conclusion of each show. So if like us, you love Nirvana, or just want to re live your youth, come as you are...

Rockin’ Roadrunner

Roadmender 1 Lady's Ln, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

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