Walnut Tree Inn, Northampton

Jet Black
2026-05-30 21:00 - 23:50 UTC
A group of six musicians based in Northants and Leicester who have many years of experience between them on the music circuit.
They perform classic pop, melodic rock and funk covers. The band features twin lead guitars and one lead singer with other members sharing backing harmonies whilst piano/Hammond organ player and session musician Jools Grudgings works his magic on the keys.
Jools has worked with many touring artists in the UK and Europe including Sherman Robertson, John O’Leary, Mick Pini, Diana Braithwaite, Debora Coleman and Steve Arvey. The band’s emphasis is on producing high quality music rather than volume!
Jet Black’s repertoire includes Chris Rea, Bruce Springsteen, Eagles, Wild Cherry, Toto, Queen, The Who, The Knack, Joe Cocker, Billy Idol, Bobby Bland, Spencer Davis, Otis Redding, Bachman Turner Overdrive, Dire Straits, Thin Lizzy, Manfred Mann, Pink Floyd, Joe Bonamassa and Bob Seger.

Kickstart
2026-06-06 21:00 - 23:50
Kickstart are a Northampton based five-piece band playing classic 60’s/Mod/Ska/Punk and Indie music including tracks from the likes of The Who, The Stones,The Kinks,The Beatles, The Jam, The Clash, The Specials, Madness, Selector, Kaiser Chiefs, The Killers and a whole lot more.

Assorted Nutz
2026-06-13 21:00 - 23:50
Bedford based acoustic duo with female singer and male singer guitarist performing classic rock and pop covers as well as modern anthems. Artists covered include Kinks, Bee Gees, Elvis Costello, Cyndi Lauper, Radiohead, Queen, Beatles, Green Day, Stereophonics, Snow Patrol, Paul Weller, The Cranberries, George Michael, Wheatus, Kings of Leon, Rita Ora, Frankie Vali, Billy Idol, Pink Floyd, Buzzcocks, Elton John, Robbie Williams, Bryan Adams, Fleetwood Mac, 4 Non Blondes, The Undertones, Oasis, David Gray and Ed Sheeran

Leanne Golding
2026-06-20 21:00 - 23:50
East Midlands based female singer from the band Soul.D performing solo with quality backing tracks and covering a wide selection of classic to modern up-tempo soul, funk, disco and dance tracks. Her repertoire includes songs by Womack & Womack, Sister Sledge, Candi Staton, LaBelle, Chaka Khan, Stevie Wonder, Jackie Wilson, Rose Royce, The Trammps, Al Green, Wild Cherry, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Earth Wind & Fire, Chic, Jamiroquai, Luther Vandross, Bill Withers, Michael Jackson, Moloko, Amy Winehouse, Daft Punk and Pharrell Williams.

Soul Fever
2026-06-27 21:00 - 23:50, 2026-10-31 21:00 - 23:50
Established over 20 years ago, Soul Fever are a seven-piece classic 60’s and 70’s soul covers band fronted by two female lead vocalists and supported by a brass section and backing vocalists.
Their repertoire includes James Brown, Curtis Mayfield, Sam & Dave, Aretha Franklin, Jean Knight, Martha & The Vandellas, Staple Sisters, Wild Cherry, Stevie Wonder, Otis Redding, Al Greene, Heatwave, Solomon Burke, Bob & Earl, Blues Brothers and Bill Withers.

Ansell Phillips
2026-07-04 21:00 - 23:50
Singer and piano player with decades of experience. A real people person who loves audience connection. Either acoustic piano and voice or with Realtime-Tracks for a fuller, bigger sound. Performing a vast repertoire of 60’s to current pop songs. His repertoire includes Beatles, UB40, Queen, Snow Patrol, Stereophonics, Stones, Bee Gees, James Brown, Sam Cooke, Aswad, Paul Carrack, Paul Simon, The Mavericks, Toploader, Oasis, Yazoo, Procol Harem, James, The Police, Van Morrison, Phil Collins, Madness, Alicia Keys, Roberta Flack, Spencer Davis, Bill Withers, Temptations, Take That, Soft Cell, Tom Jones, Bob Marley, Paul Weller, Real Thing, Peter Frampton, James Bay, Will Young, Ronan Keating, Keane, Ed Sheeran, Arctic Monkeys, Pharrell Williams and Daft Punk.

40 Watt
2026-08-01 21:00 - 23:50
Pop, r&b and rock ‘n’ roll four-piece band from Northants and Milton Keynes led by entertaining frontman and singer Andy Powell. The band’s repertoire covers mainly 50’s to 80’s classic songs and includes artists such as Elvis, Chuck Berry, Stones, Beatles, Spencer Davis, Santana, Eric Clapton, Free, Bad Company, ZZ Top, Wilson Pickett, Ben E King, Otis Redding, Eddie Floyd, Credence Clearwater, Blues Brothers, Guns & Roses, Bob Marley, Stereophonics, The Mavericks, Paulo Nutini, Enrico Inglesias, Gnarls Barclay & Green Day.

Indifference
2026-08-29 21:00 - 23:50, 2026-11-28 21:00 - 23:50
Five-piece indie pop & rock band from Milton Keynes. They play up tempo 90’s – 00’s songs to get everyone dancing and artists covered in their repertoire include The Fratellis, Kings of Leon, Jet, Blur, Oasis, Cranberries, Green Day, Franz Ferdinand, Daft Punk, Stereophonics and The Clash.

Spaced Out - Special Reunion Event
2026-09-05 20:00 - 23:50
Rooted in classic rock, punk, ska and upbeat party anthems, their setlist jumps effortlessly from guitar-driven anthems and indie floor-fillers to punk classics and cheeky crowd-pleasers — the kind of songs that turn strangers into a chorus by the second chorus. Think swagger, sing-alongs, bounce, and zero pretence.
Armed with a huge repertoire, they perform songs from across the decades ranging from T Rex, Thin Lizzy, Stones, Abba, Queen and David Bowie to U2, The Clash, The Buzzcocks, Snow Patrol, The Killers, Arctic Monkeys, The Jam, Foo Fighters and Kings of Leon and everything in between!!

In 2005, Spaced Out were crowned Best Covers Band at the Go2 Music Awards, and over the years they’ve played extensively across Beds, Bucks and Herts, becoming a familiar and trusted name on the live music circuit. Highlights include performances at Silverstone Grand Prix, Ampthill Festival, and Delaware Beer Festival, alongside countless packed pubs, clubs and festivals.

BoxEddy
2026-09-12 21:00 - 23:50 | Walnut Tree Inn, 21 Station Road, Blisworth, Northants, NN7 3DS, United Kingdom
Superb four-piece band from Northampton formed in 1999, playing indie, rock and pop classics such as The Jam, Rolling Stones, Joe Jackson, Oasis, Libertines, Killers, Blur and even a bit of Abba!

Unlikely Brothers
2026-09-19 21:00 - 23:50
Milton Keynes based acoustic duo playing classic songs live, up close and with feeling.

Andy Powell (rhythm guitar, harmonica and vocals) and Andy Fenton (lead guitar and backing vocals) deliver a relaxed, feel-good set built on strong melodies, warm harmonies and tasteful guitar work. They’re known for their easy rapport and crowd-pleasing performances that cover pop, rock & roll, soul and country rock. Music you like to hear from the guys who like to play it.

Gunslingers
2026-09-26 21:00 - 23:50
Five-piece indie rock covers band based in Northampton. Their repertoire includes songs by Oasis, Blur, Foo Fighters, Kings of Leon, The Who, Clash, Sex Pistols, Vaccines, Green Day, Electric Six, The Killers, Stone Roses, Stereophonics, Nirvana, Feeder, Arctic Monkeys, The Damned, Mumford & Sons and more!

Funk Odyssey
2026-10-03 21:00 - 23:50 | Walnut Tree Inn, 21 Station Road, Blisworth, Northants, NN7 3DS, United Kingdom
Funk Odyssey are a 5-piece band based in Bedford. Their set contains one smash hit after the next and includes various medleys of continuous music to keep everyone on the dancing. Consisting of an exceptional female vocalist and one of the tightest rhythm sections around, they play dance floor fillers from the likes of Donna Summer, Chic, Kool and the Gang, Rose Royce, Randy Crawford, Daft Punk and many others.

Jordan Jones
2026-10-10 21:00 - 23:50
Singer and acoustic guitarist from Northampton performing a lively and extensive repertoire spanning the last 80 years of pop and rock music. Jordan covers favourite crowd pleasers that range from classic to modern songs and prides himself on being able to respond to most audience requests!

The Angel's Share
2026-10-17 21:00 - 23:50
Northampton based band playing Irish/Celtic/Trad numbers with a rock edge. A great night out.

Pure Genius
2026-10-24 21:00 - 23:50
A 6 piece party band from Northants covering classic 60’s soul, 70’s disco music, reggae and pop.
A wide variety of music including artists such as Wilson Pickett, The Foundations, Van Morrison, Spencer Davis, Cockney Rebel, Elvis Costello, Marvin Gaye, Bill Withers, Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Average White Band, Doobie Brothers, Bob Marley, Simply Red and Jamiroquai. Great fun!

Whiteroom
2026-11-07 21:00 - 23:50 | Walnut Tree Inn, 21 Station Road, Blisworth, Northants, NN7 3DS, United Kingdom
With over 15 years’ experience as a band, Whiteroom are the perfect choice for a special night to remember!

The Northampton-based four-piece, specialising in contemporary Rock and Pop, have created a blend of chart-toppers over the last 30 years for their shows, including such artists as: Kings of Leon, Blink 182, The Killers, U2, Stereophonics, George Michael, Greenday, Oasis, Bastille, Franz Ferdinand and many more!

Ginny Abbot
2026-11-14 21:00 - 23:50
Northants based female singer accompanied by backing tracks and performing a wide range from 60’s classics to modern pop and soul hits. Artists covered include Abba, Gloria Gaynor, The Beatles, The Ronnettes, Blondie, KT Tunstall, Duffy, Alanis Morisette, 4 Non Blondes, Florence & The Machine and Adele.

Six Feet Apart
2026-11-21 21:00 - 23:30 | Walnut Tree Inn, 21 Station Road, Blisworth, Northants, NN7 3DS, United Kingdom
Six Feet Apart is a five-piece band from Northampton, with setlists packed with indie favourites, and pop classics that gets everyone dancing. Their trademark harmonies set them apart. Expect huge tunes and great fun when Six Feet Apart take the stage.

Kickstart
2026-12-05 21:30 - 23:50 | Walnut Tree Inn, 21 Station Road, Blisworth, Northants, NN7 3DS, United Kingdom

Funktionality
2026-12-12 21:00 - 23:50 | Walnut Tree Inn, 21 Station Road, Blisworth, Northants, NN7 3DS, United Kingdom
Milton Keynes based seven-piece function band fronted by two female singers and one male singer performing funk, soul, pop and rock genres.
The band have been established for six years and have a large and diverse repertoire of songs for every event.
They cover artists including: Chic, Sister Sledge, Rose Royce, Heatwave, Kool & The Gang, Tina Turner, James Brown, Cee Lo Green, Prince, Stevie Wonder, Jackson 5, Toploader, Lionel Richie, Whitney Houston, Bee Gees, Blues Brothers, B52s, The Jam, 10CC, Bon Jovi, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Jamiroquai, Amy Winehouse, Jessie J, Mark Ronson, Adele, Plan B, Bruno Mars and Daft Punk.
