James Marriott

James Marriott Live at The Roundhouse, London

About the Event

Prepare for an unforgettable evening as the electrifying talent of James Marriott descends upon the iconic Roundhouse in London on Thursday, 11th December 2025. This isn’t just another gig; it’s an immersion into the raw energy and captivating songwriting that has firmly established James Marriott as one of the most exciting artists in contemporary British music. The Roundhouse, a legendary venue steeped in musical history and known for its incredible acoustics and atmospheric setting, provides the perfect backdrop for an artist who consistently delivers a performance that is both intimate and anthemic. Attendees can anticipate a night brimming with passionate vocals, intricate guitar work, and a palpable connection between artist and audience. This is your chance to witness James Marriott at the zenith of his artistry, sharing his evolving sound and beloved tracks in one of London’s most revered musical spaces.

About James Marriott

James Marriott has rapidly ascended the ranks of the UK music scene, carving out a distinct niche with his blend of heartfelt lyricism, infectious melodies, and a refreshingly authentic stage presence. Emerging from the vibrant independent music landscape, Marriott quickly garnered a significant following through his prolific output of EPs and a series of captivating live performances that showcased his burgeoning talent. His music often explores relatable themes of love, loss, and self-discovery, delivered with a vulnerability that resonates deeply with his expanding fanbase.

Marriott’s career trajectory has been marked by a consistent evolution and a commitment to honing his craft. Early releases hinted at the promise that would soon be fully realised, with tracks demonstrating a natural aptitude for songwriting and a distinctive vocal delivery. His breakthrough singles, such as the undeniably catchy “Boilerplate”, a track that perfectly encapsulates his knack for infectious hooks and relatable storytelling, and the more introspective yet equally compelling “Bags”, have become staples for his supporters and testament to his ability to craft songs that lodge themselves in the listener’s consciousness.

More recently, Marriott has continued to push creative boundaries, releasing new material that showcases a growing maturity and a willingness to experiment with his sound. His live performances are a crucial element of his appeal, transforming intimate venues into spaces of collective euphoria, and larger stages into arenas of shared experience. The energy he brings to the stage is electrifying, a testament to his passion for connecting with his audience on a visceral level. With a growing catalogue of acclaimed tracks and an ever-increasing demand for his live shows, James Marriott is undoubtedly an artist at the forefront of contemporary British music, poised to deliver a truly memorable experience at The Roundhouse.

Venue Information

The Roundhouse is a world-renowned performance venue located in Camden Town, London, housed within a Grade II* listed former railway engine shed. Its distinctive circular architecture and industrial heritage create a truly unique and immersive atmosphere for live music. Over the decades, it has hosted some of the most legendary artists in history, establishing itself as a crucible of creative expression. The venue is celebrated for its exceptional acoustics, ensuring that every note and vocal nuance is delivered with clarity and power, making it an ideal setting for an artist like James Marriott. Its intimate yet grand scale allows for a powerful connection between performer and audience, fostering an unforgettable concert experience. For complete venue details, see our venue guide.

What to Expect

Prepare for an evening that pulsates with raw emotion and undeniable musicality. James Marriott is renowned for his dynamic and engaging live performances, and his show at The Roundhouse promises to be no exception. Expect a setlist that masterfully balances his most beloved anthems with his newer, more refined material, showcasing the breadth and depth of his artistry. Tracks like the fan-favourite “Boilerplate” are guaranteed to ignite the crowd, with its singalong chorus and infectious energy. Equally, prepare to be moved by the more introspective moments, perhaps featuring the poignant storytelling of “Bags” or other gems from his growing discography, delivered with a raw vulnerability that has become a hallmark of his performances.

Marriott’s performance style is characterised by an unpretentious authenticity and a captivating stage presence. He commands the stage with a genuine passion that is infectious, effortlessly connecting with his audience through direct eye contact and heartfelt interactions. His guitar work is often intricate and expressive, forming the backbone of his songs, while his vocal delivery is both powerful and emotive, conveying a wide range of feeling with remarkable clarity. You can anticipate moments of high-octane energy, where the entire venue will be united in song, interspersed with quieter, more intimate passages that highlight his songwriting prowess and his ability to create a profound connection. The show is expected to run for approximately 90 minutes to 2 hours, allowing ample time for Marriott to showcase his impressive repertoire and deliver a truly memorable set.

FAQs

Q1: What is James Marriott’s typical setlist like? James Marriott’s setlists are known for their energetic flow, seamlessly blending his most popular hits with newer tracks that highlight his evolving sound. You can reliably expect to hear crowd-pleasers like “Boilerplate” and “Bags,” which are always met with enthusiastic singalongs. He also frequently incorporates fan-favourite deep cuts and often teases new material, making each show a unique experience. His performances are structured to build momentum, with electrifying moments interspersed with more reflective, emotionally resonant songs.

Q2: How would you describe James Marriott’s performance style? James Marriott delivers a performance that is both authentic and electrifying. He possesses a natural charisma and an unpretentious stage presence that draws the audience in. His performances are characterised by passionate vocals, skilled guitar playing, and a genuine connection with his fans. He’s not afraid to show vulnerability, which makes his music all the more relatable and his live shows incredibly powerful. Expect a dynamic display of raw talent and heartfelt sincerity.

Q3: Are there any opening acts for James Marriott? Information regarding support acts for this specific event will be announced closer to the date. Please keep an eye on our official ticketing page and James Marriott’s social media channels for the latest updates.

Q4: How long is a typical James Marriott set? A typical James Marriott concert set typically lasts between 90 minutes and 2 hours. This duration allows him ample time to perform a comprehensive selection of his songs, engage with the audience, and deliver a truly immersive experience.

Q5: Can I meet James Marriott after the show? While opportunities for meet-and-greets are not guaranteed and are usually arranged through specific fan club events or VIP packages, James Marriott is known for his dedication to his fans. Sometimes, after-show interactions can occur organically, particularly in smaller venues. Any official opportunities will be communicated in advance through our channels.

Q6: What is the best way to prepare for the James Marriott concert? To fully immerse yourself in the James Marriott experience, we recommend familiarising yourself with his latest releases and his most popular tracks. Listening to his albums, particularly his well-known singles, will enhance your enjoyment of the live performance. Beyond that, simply come with an open mind and be ready to sing along and embrace the energetic atmosphere. The Roundhouse is a standing venue for the main floor, so comfortable footwear is advisable.