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Made in Northampton: November

Posted on November 1, 2019 (November 16, 2020) by Rachel Thomas

A Pick of NN’s Finest on the Scene for November

Tragic
I booked Tragic to open the bill for my Shoetown Presents gig at The Lab in the summer, with Mundays and Kian Russell and I was not disappointed. The band have since played numerous times throughout the county with multiple appearances at The Lab and the Garibaldi at The Lift tower presents, monthly all dayers, featuring 8 bands across 2 different stages. With many more dates being constantly added, the band are quickly making themselves known across the town. The band have recently released singles Walking and Sammy Set His Bed on Fire. Having recently caught the attention of the BBC this band are one to watch. […]

Freshly Squeezed: October

Posted on October 1, 2019 (November 16, 2020) by Rachel Thomas

King Purple psychedelic four piece from Corby-

Phil Moore runs you threw the month’s new releases

King Purple ‘Warning Signs’
Oh lord, how do they keep coming up with this stuff? The Corby band recently filled the Roadmender and you can understand why, what with such swashbuckling tunes. Sonically they sit somewhere between the grunge and the shoegaze of the late 80s and early 90s, and by mixing things up create freshness. This one’s as stoned as a wall, and if they don’t become huge soon I’m gonna get pretty mad at someone. […]

July In Review

Posted on August 1, 2019 (November 16, 2020) by Rachel Thomas

JULY IN REVIEW Northampton Town Festival | The Racecourse | 13th-14th July The town festival returned the Racecourse on the 6th and 7th of July for the usual balloon infused fun. The Racecourse seemed to transform into a theme park, with tonnes of rides to keep the children entertained. The days was enriched with music […]