The band formed in the late 1960s and during the following decade had 13 top 20 hits with tracks including Blockbuster, Hell Raiser, The Ballroom Blitz, Teenage Rampage and The Six Teens.

Their debut album, Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be was released in 1971 and was followed by a host further albums during the decade.

They are led by guitarist Andy Scott who is the sole living member of the band’s ‘classic’ line-up. Support is by Bobbie Dazzle

The Sweet headline the Northampton venue on Thursday, December 11.

Tickets cost £30 in advance before fees via https://www.thegigcartel.com/Artists-profiles/The-Sweet