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Music Choice: Monday 10 – Friday 15th

To be honest the rain and coldness is kind of making us not want to go to gigs at the moment, preferring instead to wrap ourselves up warmly at home. But if we did, this is what we’d be bouncing at. Monday: The biggie tomorrow …

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Win: Tickets to see Noah & The Whale

Noah and The Whale. It’s amazing what names bands are coming up with these days, but somehow this fantastical one suits one of our new favourite bands. We know we’re a bit behind the times here, after all Noah’s crew have been making waves since …

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Music Preview: Tones Of Finland

In celebration of their 25th anniversary, avant-garde music magazine The Wire will be keeping the capital busy this month with a series of gigs under the banner Wire 25. Whilst many of the events are up our street, we were most excited to hear that …

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Music Choice: Monday 17th September – Friday 21st

Experimental hardcore stars The Locust play The Underworld on Monday night. Tickets are £12 each, and still available for box office collection. Emo favourites Circa Survive play the Barfly, though tickets are long gone. The Ravonettes play Bush Hall for a sold out show, former …

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Music Choice: Monday 3rd September – Friday 7th

It seems summer is officially over now (though it seems to have never properly arrived really…), and with that the early autumn tours start to make an appearance. First on Monday night are two bands that are playing at this weekend’s Connect festival, Modest Mouse …

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Music Choice: Monday 13th August – Friday 17th

Monday night seems all is dead in the capital, with New York kids Matt & Kim playing their power pop at The Cuban, Camden. Tickets are still available at £5 each. Pink starts a two night V Fest warm up on Tuesday at Carling Academy …

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Music Choice: Monday 30th July – Friday 3rd August

As most major bands go into festival mode at the moment, London plays host to the best of the alternative bands from across the UK and worldwide. German classic rock your sort of thing? Then on Monday night get along to the Hammersmith Apollo, where …

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Londonist Live Review: Aqualung @ Bush Hall : 12 July 07

Five years after the success of “Strange and Beautiful”, famously used in a car advert, Aqualung (aka 35 year old singer-songwriter Matt Hales) takes to the stage of Shepherds Bush’s elegant Bush Hall. It’s almost a wonder that we’re here at all – his UK …

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Music Choice: Monday 11th June – Friday 15th

As the festival season kicks off into full swing, the range of “normal” bands playing the capital starts to dwindle as they recover from their Download and Isle of Wight sized hangovers and prepare for a Wireless one this weekend. First up, on Monday night, …

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Music Choice: Monday 28th May – Sunday 3rd June

Another exciting week of music in the capital coming up, with us here to give you the best guide through what’s hot and what’s not in the indie / pop scenes this week. Want a lazy way to spend your Bank Holiday Monday? Why not …

Review: Scout Niblett at Bush Hall

Scout Niblett takes to the stage without a fuss, arranging her guitar pedals and setting out handwritten pages on the floor. Dressed in red, she and her drummer don’t begin to fill Bush Hall’s tiny stage but as new single “Dinosaur Egg” kicks off the …