ANT-TROUBLE Brings Adam Ant’s Magic to Life on Their Final Tour with Special Guests THE GOODGES
- Paul Robins

- 24 hours ago
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If you’ve ever been captivated by the unique energy and style of Adam and the Ants, then ANT-TROUBLE is a name you need to know. As the UK’s premier Adam and the Ants tribute band, ANT-TROUBLE has earned a reputation for delivering electrifying performances that capture the spirit and sound of one of the most iconic bands of the post-punk era. Now, with their final tour underway, fans have a rare chance to experience their tribute show live, featuring a rich setlist and special guests THE GOODGES.
ANT-TROUBLE: The Ultimate Adam and the Ants Experience
ANT-TROUBLE has built its name on authenticity and passion. They don’t just play the hits; they bring the entire Adam and the Ants experience to life. From the instantly recognizable anthems to deeper album tracks and even some rare b-sides from Adam Ant’s solo career, their repertoire is a treasure trove for any fan.
Their performances are more than just concerts—they are celebrations of a unique musical legacy. The band’s attention to detail in sound, costume, and stage presence means every show feels like stepping back into the early 1980s, when Adam and the Ants were at their peak. Whether it’s the tribal drums, catchy melodies, or flamboyant style, ANT-TROUBLE nails it every time.
A Setlist That Covers All the Classics and Hidden Gems
One of the things that sets ANT-TROUBLE apart is their commitment to variety. They don’t limit themselves to the radio hits. Instead, their setlist includes:
Big hits like “Stand and Deliver” and “Prince Charming” that get the crowd singing along.
Album tracks such as “Dog Eat Dog” and “Antmusic” that showcase the band’s range.
B-sides and solo era songs from Adam Ant’s career after the band, offering fans a broader musical journey.
This mix keeps every show fresh and exciting. It’s a chance for longtime fans to hear some of their favorite lesser-known songs live, while newcomers get a full picture of Adam Ant’s musical evolution.
Why Fans Are Excited About the Final Tour
There’s a special buzz around this tour because it’s ANT-TROUBLE’s last. For many fans, this is the final opportunity to see the band perform live and experience their tribute to Adam and the Ants in person. The energy at these shows is palpable, with audiences coming together to celebrate the music that defined a generation.
The final tour also means the band is pulling out all the stops. Expect high-energy performances, authentic costumes, and a setlist packed with fan favorites and surprises. It’s a chance to relive the magic and make new memories with fellow fans.
Special Guests THE GOODGES Add Extra Spark to the Event
Joining ANT-TROUBLE on this tour are special guests THE GOODGES, a band known for their own dynamic performances and strong connection to the era’s music scene. Their presence adds an extra layer of excitement and variety to the shows.
THE GOODGES bring their own flair and energy, complementing ANT-TROUBLE’s tribute with a set that keeps the audience engaged and entertained. Together, these two bands create a night of music that’s both nostalgic and fresh.
Don’t Miss the Show in Abingdon

One of the standout dates on the tour is Saturday, 30 May, at The Northcourt LIVE in Abingdon. This venue is the perfect setting for an intimate yet powerful concert experience. Fans can expect a night filled with classic tunes, vibrant performances, and a shared love for Adam Ant’s music.
Tickets are available now at www.paulrobinspromotions.com. Given the excitement around the final tour, it’s wise to secure your spot early.
What to Expect at the Concert
Attending an ANT-TROUBLE show is more than just listening to music. It’s about immersing yourself in the world of Adam and the Ants. Here’s what you can look forward to:
Authentic costumes and stage design that reflect the band’s iconic style.
Energetic crowd interaction that makes every attendee feel part of the show.
A mix of familiar hits and rare tracks that keep the setlist interesting.
The excitement of a final tour, with the band giving their all on stage.
The addition of THE GOODGES, providing a well-rounded musical evening.
Final Thoughts on ANT-TROUBLE’s Last Hurrah
ANT-TROUBLE’s final tour is a must-see for anyone who loves Adam and the Ants or appreciates great live music. Their dedication to authenticity and passion for the music shines through every performance. With a diverse setlist, special guests, and the energy of a farewell tour, this is a unique opportunity to celebrate a beloved musical legacy.
If you want to experience the magic of Adam Ant’s music brought to life with skill and enthusiasm, don’t miss ANT-TROUBLE’s show at The Northcourt LIVE in Abingdon on 30 May. Grab your tickets now and get ready for a night to remember.
