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Northants Sings Out - Royal & Derngate, Northampton

29 November 2025

Britain's Got Talent finalists Northants Sings Out returned to Royal & Derngate for their annual show and the latest date on their Club Classics UK tour. Joining the choir was singer songwriter James Morrison. I was shooting this one for the choir, so had great access and chance to shoot the whole show as well as rehearsals. Below is a fraction of what I took, but is nice insight into the night. For more information about Northants Sings Out, visit https://www.northantssingsout.com More photos from gigs at...

Happy Mondays - Royal & Derngate, Northampton

28 March 2024

Manchester legends Happy Mondays returned to Northampton to headline a sold-out gig at Royal & Derngate. The band's 13-song set was mainly made up of tracks from 1988 album Bummed and its successor Pills ‘n’ Thrills and Bellyaches. Now in their fourth decade together, the Mondays sounded better than they probably ever have done - even if Ryder isn't as mobile as he used to be. Support was by Inspiral Carpets and Stereo MC's. More photos from gigs at Royal & Derngate are available on this site...

Gary Numan, Divine Shade - Royal & Derngate, Northampton

14 May 2022

Gary Numan returned to Northampton for his third gig in four years as part of his Intruder UK tour. The electronic and industrial pioneer was playing at Royal & Derngate for the first time, having previously played at gigs at the Roadmender. Numan put on an amazing show and being able to scale up the production values of the gig thanks to the bigger stage made a huge difference. Support was by French trio Divine Shade. A full review of this show is running online over at Northampton Chron. Photos from...

Echo & The Bunnymen - Royal & Derngate, Northampton

23 February 2022

Ian McCulloch and guitarist Will Sergeant brought Echo & The Bunnymen back to Royal & Derngate as part of the band's UK tour. As per usual, it was a case of shooting from FOH with the much of the band playing in complete darkness. Opening for E&TB was Alan McGee. Photos from the last time Echo & The Bunnymen headlined the venue are available on this website here. A full review of the show is running across of the Northampton Chronicle & Echo...

Texas - Royal & Derngate, Northampton

22 February 2022

Texas headlined Royal & Derngate theatre in Northampton as part of the band's 30th anniversary tour of their Southside LP. Their set was split into two halves, the first being a largely acoustic performance of Southside, with the second featuring electric performances of some of their other biggest hits. A full review of this show is be running over on the Chronicle & Echo website. More photos from gigs at Royal & Derngate are available on this site here. Texas' latest album Hi is out...

Echo & The Bunnymen, Royal & Derngate, Northampton

21 October 2018

Echo & The Bunnymen are out on tour in support of their latest record, The Stars, The Oceans & The Moon. Despite the LP being reinterpretations of some of their biggest hits, the gig was a fairly straight forward affair. Phil Moore from New Boots wrote a review which you can ready on the Chronicle & Echo's...

Level 42, Royal & Derngate, Northampton

13 October 2018

Bass legend Mark King brought Level 42 to Northampton on Saturday night. While not touring in support of anything in particular, the band played in front of a sold out venue. Chronicle & Echo Sports Editor Jeremy Casey wrote a review of the show which you can read...

Billy Lockett, Royal & Derngate, Northampton

19 May 2018

This was a fantastic homecoming gig for Billy Lockett, virtually selling out the Royal & Derngate's Royal stage. Some fantastic lighting during the show which saw Lockett perform, unaccompanied, on the piano. Joining him was Cousin Avi. First time back shooting at the R&D since Amy Macdonald's headline gig last year. For more information about Billy Lockett, visit...

Amy Macdonald, Royal & Derngate, Northampton

30 October 2017

Amy Macdonald kicked off her acoustic tour at Royal & Derngate in Northampton last night. Billed as an 'intimate' run of gigs, Macdonald played to a pretty much sold out venue, despite admitting being unwell. Support was by Holiday Oscar,who is also pictured below. I wrote some words about the gig which are running over at...

Paul Weller, Royal & Derngate, Northampton

3 April 2017

Paul Weller headlined a sold out Royal & Derngate on Sunday night. Joined by former Northampton men Andy Crofts on bass and Ben Gordelier on percussion, Weller went down a storm. Below is Jeremy Casey's review of the gig which accompanied my photos: It’s not every day of the week that a bona fide legend of the British music scene performs in your home town, but that was the case when Paul Weller rocked up at Northampton’s Derngate on Sunday night. The theatre was packed to the rafters, with the seats in the...

The Shires, Royal & Derngate, Northampton

23 November 2016

Here's a few photos of country music duo The Shires who headlined a sold out gig at Royal & Derngate tonight. The Shires are currently on tour across the country following the release of their second album, My Universe, which came out in September. For more tour dates, visit the band's...

Catfish and the Bottlemen, Royal & Derngate, Northampton

22 May 2016

Here's a couple of images from Catfish and the Bottlemen who played to a sold out Royal & Derngate in Northampton on Saturday. Singer Ryan Evan Van McCann and an audience...

Shane Filan, Royal & Derngate, Northampton

6 March 2016

Former Westlife man Shane Filan who played at Royal & Derngate in Northampton on Saturday night. There should be some more on www.northamptonchron.co.uk in the coming...

NMF - Northampton Music Festival 2025

7 September 2025

The Northampton Music Festival returned on Sunday, with headliners Unpeople and more than 80 acts performing across nine stages. Rock quartet Unpeople headlined the main stage and were joined by Blevins and the Boys, Gigi Gold, Balter, Napps & Co, the T-Bone Afrika All Stars, Lannie Camper, Banké Naya and Tiebreak. It's been a huge summer for Unpeople. who've played at Download, Reading & Leeds, 2000 Trees and across Europe. Great to see them doing so well. There was also a 'secret set' on the Main Stage by...

Northampton Market Square Re-Opening

20 October 2024

After spending an ungodly amount of money on its renovation, Northampton's Market Square celebrated its official reopening with two days of live music, events and activities, Despite the cost, it was great to see the place open again after so long and such a good stage set up for music. The Saturday was headlined by The Magic Of Abbas with sets by DJ Bernie Keith, Woahgetter, Great Adamz, Afreine & Mat Day, DJ AON and Rolling Thunder. The Sunday was headlined by the Northants Sings Out choir with sets by the...

Billy Lockett, Roadmender, Northampton

1 January 2020

NN native Billy Lockett has been out on tour promoting his latest EP Reset. Having previously played the Derngate's Royal, this time Lockett headlined the Roadmender. Photos were to accompany a review for jpimedia which you can read here. Support was by Northampton’s Francisco Iannuzzi and Essex’s...

Paul Weller, Genting Arena, Birmingham

25 August 2018

Here's a few more photos of Paul Weller who headlined the Genting Arena in Birmingham on Friday night. The gig was rescheduled after the 'best from the east' caused the original date to be cancelled earlier in the year. Supporting Weller were Stone Foundation. Our resident Weller fan Jeremy Casey was on hand to review and you can read his thoughts on Johnson Press titles in the region. Always great to see Weller joined by Northampton lads Andy Crofts on bass, Ben Gordelier on percussion and Tom Van Heel on keys. I think...

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