Ticket Alert: The Hives, Grimes, Dawes, Shed Seven
Those coordinated dressers The Hives are back. And there’s another chance to catch Grimes later this year.
Concerts
Ticket Alert: Skunk Anansie, Maxïmo Park, Cypress Hill And More
If this week’s weather has been getting you down, how about a gig or two to lift your spirits?
Top 10 Contemporary Classical Music Composers
And where to hear their work in London.
No Kenwood Concerts This Year
English Heritage announce a hiatus.
Ticket Alert: Gigs on Sale Friday 5 August
See our pick of gigs on sale this week.
Elvis Presley Celebration Gig In Hyde Park
Photo / Joep R. Had he lived till the present era, Elvis Presley would’ve turned 75 in January of this year. To celebrate the anniversary, Radio 2 is to host Elvis Forever, a concert in celebration of Presley’s music, in Hyde Park this September. Chris …
Michael Jackson Vienna Tribute Cancelled…Comes To London
For locals who just can’t get enough of the former King of Pop, some good news just broke. According to AP, the huge tribute concert planned for Vienna in a few days has been cancelled due to logistical problems and shifted to London next summer. …
Could ABBA Replace Michael Jackson At O2?
Forget Waterloo. The Swedish fourpiece could be making a spectacular comeback a few miles downriver, at the O2. (Good God, we’re slowly turning into a celebrity blog. Please shoot us. Shoot us now.) The Sun reckon that AEG Live, the company who booked Jacko up …
Michael Jackson ‘This Is It’ Show To Go Ahead As Tribute
The show will go on, despite the demise of the main attraction. That’s the gist of a report over on MSNBC, which suggests we’ll see a ‘replica’ of the concerts planned for the O2 taking place in September. The cast and crew of the canceled …
Londonist Lunchtimes: Jazz Plus @ Victoria Embankment Gardens
Jazz Plus lunchtime music concerts take place in Victoria Embankment Gardens Do you like your jazz contemporary, al fresco, and free? Tired spending your lunchbreaks dodging noxious colleagues in Pret or standing in the Post Office queue? Then head to Victoria Embankment Gardens for some …
Londonist Lunchtimes: Lunchtime Concerts at The Foundling Museum
Image of The Foundling Museum from lizsmith’s photostream under CC license Do you work near Brunswick Square? Bored of surfing the internet in your lunchbreaks while dropping sandwich crumbs into your keyboard? Then why not get out and about in that precious hour between morning …
