Roadmender

FOREVER NU!! A NEW ANNUAL TOURING FESTIVAL BRINGING YOU THE BEST OF 90’S/00’S METAL! THE EUROPE’S LEADING TRIBUTE TO SYSTEM OF A DOWN, CHOP SUEY (FEAT MEMBERS OF DRAGONFORCE, ANTI-NOWHERE LEAGUE & BREED 77) AND TRIBUTE TO KORN – KORN AGAIN WILL BE CO-HEADLINING THIS AMAZING TOUR ,BRINGING A NO-HOLDS-BARRED NU METAL EXTRAVAGANZA, CELEBRATING THOSE CLASSIC SONGS OF THE EARLY 00S THAT DEFINED A GENERATION. BOTH ACTS HAVE JUST COME OFF THE BACK OF TIRELESS AND MULTIPLE EUROPEAN TOURS AND FESTIVAL APPEARANCES AND EXCITED TO GET BACK ON THE ROAD. JOINING THEM WILL BE AUDIORAGE, DISTURBED UK AND DEFTONES UK WHO WILL BE CHURNING OUT EVEN MORE CLASSIC

KIEFER SUTHERLAND HAS BEEN A PROFESSIONAL ACTOR FOR ALMOST FORTY YEARS, STARRING IN MOVIES AND SUCH AS, ‘STAND BY ME’, ‘THE LOST BOYS’, ‘YOUNG GUNS’, FLATLINERS’, ‘A FEW GOOD MEN’, ‘A TIME TO KILL’, ‘DARK CITY’, ‘MELANCHOLIA’, ‘FORSAKEN’ AND ‘THEY CLONED TYRONE’ HE HAS ALSO STARRED IN THE TV SERIES ‘24’, ‘DESIGNATED SURVIVOR’ AND ‘RABBIT HOLE’. HE BALANCED HIS ACTING CAREER WITH OTHER PROJECTS THAT HAVE BEEN PERSONALLY AND CREATIVELY SATISFYING. IN 1992 HE BEGAN COMPETITIVELY ROPING ON THE USTRC CIRCUIT, WINNING RODEOS IN PHOENIX, INDIO AND LOS ANGELES, AND RUNNING A SMALL CATTLE RANCH ON THE CENTRAL COAST OF CALIFORNIA. IN 2016 HE RELEASED THE FIRST OF THREE STUDIO ALBUMS OVER A PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS, ‘DOWN IN A HOLE, ‘RECKLESS & ME’ AND ‘BLOOR STREET’ WHICH WERE FOLLOWED BY AN EXTENSIVE TOURING SCHEDULE OF OVER 600 LIVE SHOWS. KIEFER WAS EXCITED TO GET BACK ON THE ROAD AFTER THE PANDEMIC RESTRICTIONS, AND EARLIER THIS YEAR HE PLAYED SOLD OUT SHOWS ACROSS EUROPE AND BROKE ATTENDANCE RECORDS FOR HIS TIME-SLOT AT VARIOUS FESTIVALS.

WE ARE EXTREMELY EXCITED TO BE BRINGING ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL HIP HOP GROUPS IN HISTORY TO ROADMENDER IN NORTHAMPTON ON THURSDAY 8TH AUGUST. ALONGSIDE THE LIKES OF TRIBE CALLED QUEST, GANG STARR AND SOULS OF MISCHIEF, THE PHARCYDE WERE ONE OF A GROWING NUMBER OF RAP GROUPS IN THE 90S RISING UP THE CHARTS WITH THEIR OWN BRAND OF SOCIAL COMMENTARY. THEY COME TO NORTHAMPTON ARMED WITH ONE OF THE FINEST BACK CATALOGUES OF THE ERA, INCLUDING MEGA HITS SUCH AS PASSIN’ ME BY, DROP, RUNNIN’ AND MANY MORE.

7:30PM SATURDAY 3RD AUGUST, ROADMENDER, NORTHAMPTON THE SMYTHS ARE BACK ON TOUR FOR 2024 AND ARE RETURNING TO ROADMENDER NORTHAMPTON FOLLOWING A PACKED OUT SHOW IN 2023. THE NEW TOUR IS A CELEBRATION OF THE CLASSIC RELEASE OF THEIR SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUMTHE SMITHS AND IT’S VINYL ACCOMPLICEHATFUL OF HOLLOWCOMPILATION WHICH FEATURED OUTAKES, RADIO SESSIONS, B-SIDES AND STANDALONE SINGLES BUT IS OFTEN CONSIDERED SOME IF THE BANDS FINEST WORK .    

We are so happy to welcome back Maya street food and their delicious Korean rice bowls and noodles. So fresh, so tasty - you dont want to miss them! 5-9pm