Third London date for Embrace
Embrace have added a second Hammersmith Palais date on 23 November to their UK tour, alongside Shepherds Bush Empire on 3 September and the 22 November show.…
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Virgin launch album of London buskers
Virgin Records will release 'Sounds From The Underground' on 6 September, a compilation of cover versions by licensed London Underground buskers, tied to an ITV South Bank Show special.…
Rigger injured during set up for Madonna's London gigs
A rigger fell around 30 feet while setting up for Madonna's London shows at Earls Court, breaking his arm and leg, and was taken to hospital.…
Warner restructure reaches London as top role goes
The general manager post at Warner division East West is being cut in London, with Gareth Currie leaving, as the label is rebranded Atlantic Records.…
Usher to give Q&A at East London college
Newham College is staging a Q&A with Usher for local schoolchildren to promote its Get On Track music business programme for teenagers.…
Happy Mondays reform for London mini-fest
The Happy Mondays will reform for a one-off performance at Get Loaded In The Park on Clapham Common on 22 August.…
Doherty back in London, en route to Thailand
Pete Doherty played a few songs with The Libertines at an impromptu London gig before announcing on his weblog he is heading to the Thamkrabok Monastery in Thailand to tackle his drug habit.…
New festival for London
A new one-day music event on Clapham Common on 4 July will feature Soul II Soul Soundsystem, arenas hosted by Southern Fried Records and The Big Chill, and a live Euro 2004 final screening.…
Engelbert's London album signing
Engelbert Humperdinck will sign copies of his 'Greatest Love Songs' album at Harrods in London on 27 May, after a resurgence fuelled by a John Smiths advert.…
Rolling Stones play intimate London Astoria gig
The Rolling Stones played a relatively intimate show at the London Astoria, with last-minute tickets reportedly sold by touts for thousands of pounds.…
!K7 to celebrate 150th release with London night
!K7 will celebrate its 150th release, a double CD compilation due 18 August, with a night at Cherry Jam, London, featuring Ursula Rucker and Benji B on 13 August.…
Pete Doherty arrested for entering London flat
Former Libertines frontman Pete Doherty has posted bail after being arrested for illegally entering a London flat, and his bandmates hope he will return once his health issues are resolved.…