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Must see Bank Holiday: Good Shoes @ Morden Park Band Stand

Morden band Good Shoes’ plans for a “secret” gig on Bank Holiday Monday have been found out by the local council it was revealed earlier today, however in a suprise move the council approved the gig, instead of insisting they cancel it. The band will …

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Hot Ticket: Annuals tonight at 100 club

Not up to anything tonight? Want to see some new live music? Want to be able to claim that you were there before they were big? Then check out Annuals tonight at the legendary 100 club. Think Arcade Fire. Then make them a bit hairier. …

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Music Choice: Monday 21st – Sunday 27th May

Busy week as ever in the capital for music, so straight in we go: Monday night sees Fountains of Wayne grace the Astoria with their power-pop melodies. Tickets are still available from the usual places, however are going quickly. However if power pop isn’t your …

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Music: Ticket Alerts For Friday 18 May

It seems its the time for almost every major band to announce their comeback at the moment. Snow Patrol announce a one off date at the new O2 Arena on Thursday 28th June, with tickets costing £25 each. Expect them to go very quickly when …

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Road To V free gigs tonight and tomorrow

Last night was the first of three nights at the Islington Academy that sees 3 unsigned bands fight it out for the chance to open V Festival in August as part of the ‘Road to V’ competition. First up last night was Amy Bullman who …

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Music Choice: Monday 14th – Sunday 20th May

Monday night sees Londonist favourite Mika return to the capital for a triumphant one night stand at Shepherds Bush Empire. Tickets are sold out, but some are available for face-value exchange on Scarlet Mist Tuesday sees Interpol, the New York doom-lovers goth out Camden’s Koko …