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Hear the iconic music from Star Wars performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Hear the iconic music from Star Wars performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Enjoy the iconic music from the Star Wars films live at the Royal Albert Hall on 22nd October. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra will be performing John William's Music From Star Wars, with classic pieces played in a futuristic recital with a sci-fi theme. On the day there is a matinee concert as wel...
Created 16 Oct 2023
This South London festival proves that punk's not dead

This South London festival proves that punk's not dead

Taking place across several days and venues, Till The Fest features a varied line-up of some of the most exciting punk and punk-adjacent bands right now. Now in its third year, Till The Fest, promoted by Till The Wheel, will take place at three venues in New Cross from Friday, 6 October, to Sunday,...
Created 3 Oct 2023
Go beyond K-pop at the K-Music Festival

Go beyond K-pop at the K-Music Festival

South Korean music is more than just record-breaking K-pop acts, and this festival proves it. K-Music Festival is an annual showcase of South Korean music that aims to highlight the depth and creativity of contemporary Korean music. In 2023, the festival is celebrating its tenth anniversary and, lik...
Created 26 Sep 2023
Young musicians find inspiration at The RecFest

Young musicians find inspiration at The RecFest

The RecFest is an annual indoor festival that offers young up-and-coming artists from all over the world the chance to perform, learn, and entertain. Held at The RecordShop at The Mall Wood Green, The RecFest is a free event that hosts a full programme across three stages throughout the day. Visitor...
Created 7 Aug 2023
Get stuck into Summer Sessions at Greenwich Peninsula

Get stuck into Summer Sessions at Greenwich Peninsula

Come together at Greenwich peninsula, the heart of London's design district, to celebrate the best of dance, music, food, and film every weekend throughout August. Whether you're a foodie, film fanatic, dance enthusiast, or music lover, there's something for everyone at this bustling venue. Expect f...
Created 2 Aug 2023
Guide to a weekend in London for music fans

Music weekend

London is one of the world's great music cities, with a rich musical history, thriving present, and promising future. From iconic music venues and record stores to live gigs and music-themed sights, this guide will lead you on an unforgettable journey through the heart and soul of London's vibrant m...
Updated 10 Nov 2023
The BBC Proms are back to showcase classical music

The BBC Proms are back to showcase classical music

Every summer the Royal Albert Hall plays host to the BBC Proms, a packed programme of classical music performances. The proms are now back for the 2023 season, kicking off on 14th July and continuing until the much-celebrated Last Night of the Proms on 9th September. You can buy tickets for every pe...
Created 26 Jul 2023
Catch a glimpse of the future at Visions Festival

Catch a glimpse of the future at Visions Festival

A small festival with a big lineup, Visions Festival is a one-dayer in Hackney that's your best bet of seeing future star acts “before they were cool”. Taking place at several established Hackney venues on Saturday 22 July, Visions Festival has a knack for sniffing out some of the most promising ris...
Created 18 Jul 2023
Top acts perform by the river at Greenwich Summer Sounds

Top acts perform by the river at Greenwich Summer Sounds

Enjoy live music in the sun at the Old Royal Naval College with the Greenwich Summer Sounds festival. You can expect some major names entertaining you here with gigs from Tom Jones, Kaiser Chiefs, and Black Eyed Peas in the line-up.  The great music isn't all there is to enjoy at these idyllic...
Created 5 Jul 2023
Christine and the Queens live at Southbank's Meltdown Festival

Christine and the Queens live at Southbank's Meltdown Festival

Christine and the Queens brings his Meltdown to a powerful conclusion. Meltdown Festival is the UK's longest-running artist-curated music festival, with a globally recognised music icon in charge of its programme each year. Past curators have included David Bowie, Nile Rodgers, and The Cure's Robert...
Created 14 Jun 2023
Guide to classical music in London

Classical music

London's classical music lovers are really spoilt for choice when it comes to concert venues. All around the city there are venues where you can listen to classical performances from established names and new talent, including a number of venues where you can take in a performance free of charge. Fi...
Updated 7 Feb 2025
The best music festivals in London

Music festivals

London is a city steeped in music culture, with a rich and diverse history of musical styles and genres. From classical to punk, from jazz to pop, London has something for everyone when it comes to concerts and music festivals. Whether you're a die-hard fan of a particular artist or simply looking t...
Updated 5 Dec 2025
The best pubs with live music in London

Pubs with live music

London's live music scene is one of the best in the world. From the Amy Winehouse days in Camden to Jimi Hendrix's former stomping ground in Mayfair, the city has always been a hub for some of the most incredible musical talent to exist. Many pubs have played a part in this and continue to provide a...
Updated 20 Aug 2025
The best jazz clubs in London

Jazz clubs

There’s no shortage of quality venues on London’s vibrant live music scene, including those dedicated to jazz and related genres. Whether it’s a refined restaurant setting with fine dining to go along with live jazz, an impromptu jam session in a jazz bar that’s full of chara...
Updated 4 Dec 2025
The best live music venues in London

Concert venues

With music being one of the United Kingdom's favourite pastimes and biggest exports, London with its population of nearly 10 million is a hotbed of up-and-coming bands, new music trends and global stars playing to adoring masses. Though it's taken a hit in recent years, the capital's live music scen...
Updated 25 Apr 2025