Manic Street Preachers

It’s been slow going for gig going so far in the new year, but things are coming back to life. Here are our picks for the week, but please share any shows you’ve got lined up for yourselves that we may have missed.

Image courtesy of deadmartyr under a Creative Commons Attribution licence. The MOJO Honours List is almost upon us again (what do you mean, you hadn’t noticed?) and in the run up to the awards ceremony there’s a series of gigs happening at the recently-renamed HMV …

This week saw Londonist Get Scientific when we previewed We Are Scientists playing Soho Revue Bar this Tuesday, get excited about Eurovision and get cosy with Portico Quartet. A busy week all in all! Looking ahead to this week however, we have Eels playing Royal …

There are a million things to do in London this week, but if you fancy a night in, here are a few things to keep you occupied. On TV, Londonist likes: Monday, 2 July – Friday, 6 July Wimbledon Today (BBC2, 20:00-21:00) Chances are, your …

Tickets are going on sale at the moment for a lot of the Autumn gigs, so be sure to get your diaries out for this little collection of gems to catch soon. Everyone loves the Manic Street Preachers, and they’ve just announced a new full …

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 …

We can’t ignore a band with a lead singer called Scrappy Calloway and it’s a bonus that we fell in love with her voice the second we heard it. Goodfinger from New York play Bar Rumba tonight and we’re going to go along to see …

As the country attempts to break the record for the greatest number of non sports fans ever to bunk off work to watch a test match, a bunch of scruffy oiks (a.k.a musicians) are attempting to break another record, that of the fastest album ever …

Manic Street Preachers have announced a UK tour. The artists formerly known as thin play the Hammersmith Apollo on 18th April. The official line is “Tickets are not on sale yet. Watch this space for more details very soon…..” but the CD Times reckons that …