Gigs to go to this week
The official Olympic posters stir others into creativity.
Meet the Eastender who composed one of the world's great songs, traded slaves, then helped abolish slavery.
Our pick of the best comedy gigs next week.
Tori Amos marks 20 years since she moved to London with a beautiful live performance at Hammersmith Apollo.
An acoustic session for a bargainous fiver! That's your Sunday night sorted.
Yours for £7 a pop, the Queen gets hers for free
This week's round up of gallery offerings around town (although it's especially East London-y this time round)
Tragedy, regrets, dark dreams, biscuit tins...
Get those sharp shoes and pretty dresses ready and dance along to the new Pipettes video.
The film that will forever be inextricably be saddled with the label Chris Langham Comeback Movie arrives for a short run at Prince Charles.
Bass heaviness in a post-dubsteb speakeasy in Shoreditch
A mash-up of two radical, experimental music collectives
Ethereal vocal majesty at two special shows
Was giving up ever an option...?
The man behind legendary cabaret comedian and occasional cagefighter Lenny Beige is far from bland.
Book explores the original of London's tube names.
Watch the BBC Symphony in action yesterday at the Eurostar terminal.
Jazz heads to South London...Nice.
Book, poetry and spoken word events in London this week.
All your favourite New Romantics.
Our pick of the new theatre, opera, dance the art shows opening this week
Tickets on sale Friday.
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