Music

By Londonist

Sing Along To Beyoncé's Greatest Hits - As Played By A Brass Band

Old Dirty Brasstards mix things up.

By Will Noble

Captain Zip's Amazing Film Footage Of London Punks In The 1970s And 80s

They even visit Downing Street.

By Will Noble

HMV Is Reopening Its Iconic Oxford Street Store... Again

Music store returns for Christmas.

Art & Photography

By Will Noble

Punk Bands In 1970s London: Rescued And Never-Before-Seen-Photos

Free exhibition only on for a month.

By Laura Reynolds

Ticket Alert: Beyoncé's Renaissance Tour Film Is Coming To London

Welcome to the Renaissance.

Christmas in London

By Will Noble

Christmas Music Shows In London 2023 - Get Festive With Everything From Crooners To Massaoke

Carols not your thing? There's still a sleigh-load of festive music to lap up.

By M@

Denmark Street: The Musical History Of London's "Tin Pan Alley"

We interview author Peter Watts about his new book.

By M@

Nostalgic For The Elephant And Castle Underpass? You Will Be After Watching This Maccabees Video

The ending almost had us weeping...

By Will Noble

Kinks, Buzzcocks And Janis Joplin To Get Plaques On Camden Music Walk Of Fame

And there's a free festival too!

By M@

That Time Ian Brown Rode A Tiny Bicycle Backwards Through Turn-Of-The-Century Soho

The video to F.E.A.R. is a thing of wonder.

By Will Noble

Former Tottenham IKEA To Open As Huge Cultural Venue This September

It's going to be bigger than Wembley Arena.

By M@

So, How Many Holes Would It Take To Fill The Albert Hall?

Beatles lyric explored.

By M@

Concrete And Clay: The Early Music Video From The Barbican Building Site

Unit 4+2's hit was filmed in the bomb-ravaged wasteland.

Celebrate Queer Composers And Musicians At Classical Pride This July

Feat. world-class soloists and an LGBTQI+ chorus.

By M@

Visit The "Rickroll Bridge" Where Never Gonna Give You Up Was Filmed

Rick Astley woz ere.

By Will Noble

Fears Brixton Academy Could Close Permanently Spark Urgent Letter

NTIA asks music lovers to sign it by Monday.

By Laura Reynolds

Annie Mac's Before Midnight: Clubbing That'll Have You Home At A Reasonable Hour

Regular club night is going al fresco for the first time.

By Laura Reynolds

Where To Watch Eurovision 2024 In London: Screenings And Parties

Disco balls at the ready.

By M@

That Time Tom Jones Caught A Number 13 Bus To Arizona

Remembering the Special London Bridge Special.

By Londonist

12 Legendary Gigs At London's Marquee

The most influential small music venue there’s ever been?

By Aidan Walsh

Rob Madge: "There Aren't Enough Joyful Queer Stories On Stage"

Londonist speaks to the star of My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?).

Museums & Galleries

By M@

Coming Soon: The David Bowie Archive At The V&A

80,000 Bowie oddities in one place.

By Will Noble

Catford's Getting A New Community-Owned Music Venue

Sister Midnight should open before the year's out.

By Laura Reynolds

Taylor Swift In London: Concerts, Brunches And Other Themed Events

Including special Eras Tour afterparties and events.