Britpop

Richard Ashcroft has been revealed as this year's musician for the John Lewis Christmas advert - but who is the Britpop icon and why did 'Sonnet' chart poorly upon initial release?

Richard Ashcroft: who is the singer of this year’s John Lewis advert?

Liam and Noel Gallagher of Oasis, whose 2025 tour has sold out amid concerns over pricing

Oasis announce support acts for comeback tour

Ocean Colour Scene have announced a UK wide tour to commence March 2025.

Ocean Colour Scene announce extensive UK tour for 2025

Dr Jacob Downs (inset) reveals some of the music theory, or "science," behind what has led to Oasis' music being so enduring since the heyday of "Cool Britannia."

Is there a formula to writing Britpop anthems much like Oasis have?

Supergrass have announced this morning they're heading back on the road in 2025 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their debut album, "Should I Coco."

Supergrass to celebrate anniversary of “Should I Coco” with UK tour

Liam and Noel Gallagher look set to share the stage once again with a highly-anticipated oasis reunion.

Oasis confirm tour - here are the dates and venues

Noel & Liam Gallagher BW (c) Paul Slattery

Oasis mark major anniversary with previously unreleased material

Liam Gallagher and John Squire. Picture: Tom Oldham

REVIEW: Liam Gallagher and John Squire's album can't be a one-off

S Club 7 pictured in 2014 - (L-R) Bradley McIntosh, Tina Barrett, Jo O’Meara, Hannah Spearitt, Paul Cattermole, Rachel Stevens and Jon Lee. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

S Club 7 confirm 2023 reunion tour on BBC’s The One Show

Louise Wener of Sleeper. Picture: David Jackson

Review: Sleeper show they still have the tunes and the talent at Northampton gig

Sleeper's hits included Sale of the Century, What Do I Do Now, Nice Guy Eddie, Statuesque and Inbetweener

Britpop favourites Sleeper heading to Northampton

Subculture launches next month

Alternative club night to become regular feature of Saturdays in Northampton

Shed Seven's hits include Chasing Rainbows, Getting Better and Going for Gold

Shed Seven to play Roadmender warm up gig

'We were lucky Britpop fell apart' - Kelly Jones looks back as Stereophonics rel...

Hurricane #1

Nineties Britrockers Hurricane #1 play Northampton date

Baby D

Baby D to join Boombastic 90s party in Northampton
Baby D and Alex Party will be helping to welcome in 2017 with hundreds of revellers when Boombastic 90s heads to Northants County Cricket Club in December.
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DMA's, Roadmender, Northampton. Picture by David Jackson

DMA's at the Roadmender: Great band, shame about some fans

Manic Street Preachers, Genting Arena, Birmingham, Britain, May 14, 2016 NNL-160516-085636001

Review: Manics mark Everything Must Go's 20th anniversary at Genting Arena

DMA's

Review: DMA's at Craufurd Arms