Music

Deal Of The Day: Half Price African Drumming Workshop

Sense of fun: required. Sense of rhythm: optional.
History
By Kyra Hanson

How Black Pirate Radio Stations Revolutionised London's Music Scene

DTI raids, occasional sabotage and racial tensions couldn't stop them

Deal Of The Day: £45 Off American Idiot Musical

Green Day gets the mega musical treatment, you get the mega discount.
By Kyra Hanson

Catch These London Acts At Community Festival

Revamp your iPod with these acts tipped to be the sounds of 2016.
By Laura Reynolds

Experience Contemporary Opera In London's Only Lighthouse

Plus a boat ride.
By Kyra Hanson

Living For The Weekend? Why Not Try A Weekday Rave

A Wednesday pick-me-up.
By Zoe Craig

All Aboard! Live Bus-Based Art Performance Comes To The No 9

Singing and scribbling from Sculpture Shock.
By Will Noble

Watch A Band Make (Nice) Noise In A Library

Accompanied by a vintage light show.
By Londonist

Doc’n Roll Festival Goes Behind The Music

From Morphine to Mavis Staples.

Deal Of The Day: 40% Off Soundscapes Exhibition At The National Gallery

What sound does a painting make?

Why Was Red Smoke Coming Out Of Old Truman Brewery’s Chimney?

Desperados' City Hack gets city-dwellers thinking creatively.

Deal Of The Day: The Bedford Rocks Festival

Head-banging fun.

Pharrell, Florence + The Machine, Disclosure And One Direction Will Play Apple Music Festival

Free gigs!

Deal Of The Day: 25% Off Rooftop Festival Tickets

Classy Kensington, al fresco.
By Londonist

No Longer Invisible: The Emergence Of London's East Asian Arts Scene

And where to experience it.
By Zoe Craig

Video: Hoxton Hall Relaunches

The home of contemporary variety in London.
By Janan Jay

K-Pop And Kimchi At Korean Festival This Sunday

Plus load of people dressed like PSY.

Deal Of The Day: Classical Music By Candlelight

Vivaldi, Bach and Mozart.
By Zoe Craig

London's Floating Cinema Returns: Book Your Tickets Now

This year's programme is out of this world.

Deal Of The Day: Anne Reid Sings In Chelsea

New York New York!
By James Drury

How Amy Winehouse Is Helping Tomorrow's Musicians

Vulnerable young people given training.
By Stuart Black

Sex And Skulduggery In L'Amore Dei Tre Re

A juicy opera about infidelity at Holland Park.
By Londonist

Blindfold Disco Lets You Truly Dance Like Nobody Is Watching

Only a handful of tickets remaining!
By James Drury

Pirate Radio Pioneers Prepare For A Rewind

Founders of Kiss launch new station.