PAST LINEUPS
The Music Barn Festival 2025
The Music Barn festival 2025, held on the 7th June.
Music Barn 2025 returned to Cranford on June 7th, transforming the reclaimed ironstone quarry into a hub of magic and mayhem. Chart-topper goddard. headlined the event, joined by Dread MC and Megan Linnell, leading a lineup that blended global sounds with grassroots energy. Across five stages, the festival showcased a diverse mix of genres, from the high-energy drum & bass of Grafix and Monka to the house grooves of George Mensah and Sammy Porter, alongside standout sets from Anaïs, Doorly, Noisy, and The Mercians.
The VIP area was hosted by House Proud, while Fleckies & Love Kettering took over the TTH stage. True to its community ethos, the day celebrated rising local stars like The Whisky Flowers, Acid 88, and Charlotte Carpenter, all while supporting local traders and donating a portion of bar profits to charity-keeping the "small but mighty" vibes alive for another unforgettable year.
The Music Barn Festival 2024
The Music Barn festival 2024, held on the 29th June.
The Music Barn Festival 2024, taking place on June 29th at Cranford Road, Kettering, boasts a packed line-up across four stages. The Saloon Stage headlines Temples, Billy Lockett, and VC Pines, with support from This Is Queen, Dub Catalyst, and Fountain. The Slade Stage features George Smeddles, Olive F, Rennie Peters, and more, while the Selecta Stage delivers high-energy acts like Basslayerz, Amplify, and Aphrodite.
The Electric Forge offered an intimate vibe with Mark Litster + Friends, Quincy May Brown, and Darcey. The 2024 festival was a must-attend celebration of diverse music and talent.
The Music Barn Festival 2023
The Music Barn festival 2023, held on the 9th and 10th June.
2023 delivered an unforgettable weekend of music, food and fun. Friday headliners The Futureheads and Lottery Winners were joined by acts like Evil B, Sub Zero, Maddox Jones, and Opus Kink, alongside DJs and performers such as Revive DJs and MC Devious.
Saturday kept the energy high with Dub Pistols, A.Skillz, Jeremy Healy, and The Nextmen, plus performances from Kevin McKay, Rosalie Cunningham, and King Brasstards.
The festival celebrated a diverse lineup, drawing music lovers from across genres to Northamptonshire.
The Music Barn Festival 2022
The Music Barn festival 2022, held on the 17th and 18th June.
Friday saw Sleeper headline the main stage alongside acts like Bootleg Boss, Goldwater, and Aiden Pryor Band.
The Slade area featured Lottie, the 1905 Project, and The Promised Land, while The Forge hosted Mark Morriss, Ouse Valley Singles Club, and Nigel Clark.
Saturday brought The Hoosiers to the main stage, joined by Sarpa Salpa, Eevah, and The Skaletrix. The Slade stage offered Seb Fontaine, Hauswerks, and Beatles Dub Club, with The Forge showcasing Shaka Loves You, Madame Electrifie, and The Scribes. It was a vibrant celebration of music and community.
