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Kylie Minogue has announced she's coming to The O2

Fri, 23 Feb 2018 12:52:16 +0000

Kylie Minogue has announced that she will perform at The O2 later this year on a new tour.

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds to headline Greenwich Music Time

Mon, 19 Feb 2018 15:15:00 +0000

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds is coming to Greenwich this summer.

13 gigs, shows and comedy nights in SE London not to be missed this month

Fri, 16 Feb 2018 19:00:00 +0000

There is so much going on in the next month that you won’t want to miss out on, so here is a guide to what’s on and when.

Demi Lovato is coming to Greenwich this summer

Mon, 12 Feb 2018 12:30:00 +0000

Singer and actress Demi Lovato has announced her tour is coming to the UK, with a date in Greenwich this summer.

POLL: After Chris Rock's no-phone rule at The O2, should mobiles be banned from gigs?

Tue, 30 Jan 2018 10:00:00 +0000

Comedian Chris Rock performed at The O2 in Greenwich last weekend and implemented a controversial rule.

Britney Spears is coming to the O2 later this year

Tue, 23 Jan 2018 08:10:05 +0000

Britney Spears is taking her Piece Of Me show on the road.

U2 announce they will be returning to The O2 this year

Tue, 16 Jan 2018 10:27:48 +0000

Legendary Irish band U2 have announced that they will be returning to The O2 this year.

Boyband Blue are changing their name to Green

Mon, 04 Dec 2017 15:40:40 +0000

Your favourite forgotten boyband from the noughties are changing turning Green to support a new environmental campaign.

X Factor winner Matt Terry is coming home to Bromley to sign copies of his debut album

Wed, 22 Nov 2017 09:46:35 +0000

X Factor winner Matt Terry will come back to his home town of Bromley to sign copies of his debut album this month.

Legendary heavy metal band Iron Maiden to play at The O2 and here is how you get tickets

Wed, 15 Nov 2017 09:27:51 +0000

Heavy Metal fans rejoice as the iconic band Iron Maiden are heading to The O2 next year.

Bromley's X Factor winner Matt Terry on how he'd change the show and who his celeb crush is

Sat, 11 Nov 2017 14:00:00 +0000

Bromley's X Factor winner Matt Terry, who won last year's TV singing competition, talks about his most frightening moment, why his success was meant to be and the sacrifices his family made to help him achieve his dream.

Gary Barlow tour 2018: Take That star announces London concerts

Thu, 12 Oct 2017 13:53:37 +0100

Take That frontman Gary Barlow is going on a solo tour in 2018, including two dates in London.

Bromley's X Factor winner Matt Terry to release new single this Friday

Wed, 11 Oct 2017 10:05:53 +0100

Bromley X Factor winner Matt Terry will release his new single this Friday.

Rick Wakeman and Maria Rud collaborate for Over the Moon at Queen’s House, Greenwich

Fri, 06 Oct 2017 16:14:07 +0100

Keyboard legend Rick Wakeman and renowned Russian artist Maria Rud have announced a unique, one-off show in London this December, combining live music with art and architecture with all proceeds going to one of the world’s leading animal welfare charities.

Chislehurst rockers are fighting for a cash prize and festival slot in the final of a battle of the bands

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:26:27 +0100

A rock group from Chislehurst is fighting it out in a battle of the bands run by pub chain O'Neill's tonight.

A Sidcup band will be playing with Razorlight in the final of a battle of the bands competition

Thu, 17 Aug 2017 14:06:35 +0100

A band from Sidcup will be sharing the stage with an indie rock band at the 02 this week as part of a national battle of the bands competition.

MAPPED: The Rolling Stones’ Kent and south London - 20 places they lived, studied and played

Sun, 30 Jul 2017 11:00:00 +0100

Dartford's finest and the iconic frontman of one of the world's most popular rock group turned 74 this week.

Is Dartford's Sir Mick Jagger working on a 'crazy' collaboration with grime star Skepta?

Tue, 11 Jul 2017 09:55:03 +0100

A photo shows the pair in the studio together.

A pale Texas boy, homegrown country stars and rock royalty on fine form: The highlights of British Summer Time's final day

Mon, 10 Jul 2017 12:27:14 +0100

There was no backing down or hearts breaking as the Barclaycard Presents British Summer Time festival ended in style on Sunday night.

He's the man - in the bright pink jacket: 7 things we learnt from Killers day at British Summer Time

Sun, 09 Jul 2017 01:44:16 +0100

Las Vegas’ finest and those purveyors of glamorous indie rock and roll The Killers played a storming set as Hyde Park headliners on Saturday night.

7 things we learnt from watching Green Day at British Summer Time - and one lovely thing we found out afterwards

Sun, 02 Jul 2017 12:23:08 +0100

McBusted's dads played the main stage at British Summer Time on Saturday night, performing a live version of the soundtrack to every popular 90s teen movie.

This is what's in store when Dartford's biggest and longest-running festival returns

Thu, 29 Jun 2017 12:11:19 +0100

The biggest and longest-running summer celebration of music in Dartford is returning once again in July.

Foo Fighters announce one-off birthday show at The 02

Wed, 28 Jun 2017 10:34:26 +0100

The Foo Fighters will be playing a special birthday show at the 02 next September.

This is what's in store on the first weekend of the British Summer Time festival at Hyde Park

Mon, 26 Jun 2017 13:10:00 +0100

Fancy another day in paradise with Phil or being an American idiot with Green Day this weekend? You’ll need to move fast.

This is why Jay Kay is 'very low' and you won't see Jamiroquai at The O2 this month

Thu, 15 Jun 2017 12:00:00 +0100

Jamiroquai frontman Jay Kay has said he is "distraught" at having to postpone the band's two forthcoming Greenwich shows due to complications with his back.

A beginner's guide to watching the Eurovision Song Contest: Everything you need to know

Tue, 09 May 2017 18:00:00 +0100

Eurovision fever is upon us, with dozens of acts preparing to vie for the coveted glass microphone trophy.

Travis and The Libertines to play at OnBlackheath festival in September

Mon, 24 Apr 2017 10:06:23 +0100

OnBlackheath returns with standout music line-up OnBlackheath festival in partnership with John Lewis returns on Saturday and Sunday, September 9 and 10 with a standout music line-up to close London’s festival season.

VIDEO: Afghanistan veteran releases song to help others through tough times

Thu, 20 Apr 2017 12:32:29 +0100

A military veteran who suffered PTSD and became homeless after a tour in Afghanistan has written a song to help other ex-servicemen going through difficult times.

Sam Bailey's Sing My Heart Out 2017 tour comes to Orchard Theatre, Dartford

Mon, 27 Mar 2017 16:42:01 +0100

Winner of X Factor's 10th series in 2013, Sam Bailey, performs at the Orchard Theatre in Dartford this weekend as part of her Sing My Heart Out tour. The Bexley singer takes some time to answer some questions about her music and her career.

Jake Bugg, Annie Mac, Moxie, Wild Beasts and Fickle Friends set for LeeFest 2017

Fri, 10 Mar 2017 10:17:20 +0000

LeeFest presents The Neverland showcase for Auguest 2017, the festival’s biggest line-up to date.

Jake Bugg, Annie Mac, Moxie, Wild Beasts and Fickle Friends set for LeeFest 2017

Fri, 03 Mar 2017 09:59:47 +0000

LeeFest presents The Neverland showcase their biggest line-up to date, all of which runs alongside their thriving glitter soaked arts community.

VIDEO: Hip-hop star falls into hole on stage during Drake show - so rapper offers 20,000 fans at The O2 a refund

Thu, 02 Feb 2017 12:07:02 +0000

Rapper Drake has promised to refund thousands of fans after a guest performer’s dramatic plunge on stage blocked a key prop in his set at The O2.

Little Mix to play show at historic Greenwich venue

Fri, 13 Jan 2017 14:49:53 +0000

The 'world's biggest girl band' Little Mix are playing a south-east London show this summer.

Unsigned soul singer from Catford tops BBC Sound Of 2017

Fri, 06 Jan 2017 12:45:00 +0000

Unsigned soul singer Ray BLK has been named the winner of BBC Music Sound Of 2017 following in the footsteps of Adele and Ellie Goulding.

Concert in memory of Beckenham's David Bowie to be held on what would have been his 70th birthday

Mon, 14 Nov 2016 12:13:41 +0000

A tribute concert to mark what would have been David Bowie's 70th birthday has been announced - featuring the late star's band members and friend Gary Oldman.

VIDEO: South London band soundtrack John Lewis Christmas advert

Thu, 10 Nov 2016 13:59:23 +0000

A band who split their time between south London and Hertfordshire has shot to international fame following their song featuring on the latest John Lewis Christmas ad that warms our hearts every Christmas.

Bros are back! Matt and Luke Goss reunite for gig at The O2

Wed, 05 Oct 2016 13:15:46 +0100

They owe us nothing but the famous Goss brothers are doing fans a favour anyway by bringing 80s boyband Bros back at The O2 in Greenwich.

Bucks Fizz's Cheryl Baker is ready to roll back the years in Bromley

Mon, 19 Sep 2016 14:59:49 +0100

It’s time to get making your mind up if you want a taste of eighties fun because Cheryl, Mike and Jay, formerly of Bucks Fizz, are heading to Bromley next month.

'We have had 40 years of practice at what we do': pop icon Toyah Willcox is ready for the 80s Invasion in Greenwich

Fri, 09 Sep 2016 06:50:00 +0100

They may have ended over a quarter of a century ago but the 1980s will never really die. With its colourful fashion and experimental pop it seems everyone has a soft spot for the decade.

'I thought they had booked me by accident' - we chat to Rebecca Ferguson about performing with music legends, her new album and tour

Wed, 07 Sep 2016 11:47:59 +0100

During the seventh series of The X Factor, Rebecca Ferguson blossomed from a shy twentysomething from Liverpool to a bona fide popstar.

Grime superstars and NME to open Boxpark Croydon at two-day festival

Thu, 01 Sep 2016 09:38:04 +0100

A two-day music festival featuring some of grime’s biggest names and up-and-coming rockers has been announced for the opening of Croydon’s Boxpark next month.

Robert Plant joins star-studded Rolling Stone birthday bill at BluesFest in Greenwich

Fri, 19 Aug 2016 11:18:00 +0100

Former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant has joined the mega line-up for a Greenwich concert celebrating the 80th birthday of one of south east London’s greatest sons.

‘Fame is not something I have ever wanted’ – why shyness is not holding singer Birdy back as she heads out on tour

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:18:13 +0100

Imagine sitting in a cinema watching a weepy movie and just as it reaches its saddest point your song comes on. A certain amount of artists would be chuffed, but Birdy couldn’t help be distracted.

Jazz musician names new album after Plumstead road near where he grew up

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:46:16 +0100

 

PICTURES: 14 things we learnt from Bryan Adams’ gig at Sandown Park

Thu, 04 Aug 2016 23:00:16 +0100

Canadian rock legend Bryan Adams brought his biggest hits to Sandown Park Racecourse tonight for a huge night of music following an evening of horse racing.

Lianne La Havas headlines LeeFest packed with pirates, mermaids and 'unmissable moments'

Mon, 01 Aug 2016 15:44:25 +0100

Thousands of festival goers made the tenth LeeFest one to remember last week.

IN PICTURES: Can you spot yourself as LeeFest 2016 gets underway?

Thu, 28 Jul 2016 21:32:03 +0100

LeeFest has come a long way since Lee Denny decided to hold a festival in his parents’ back garden in Beckenham a decade ago.

10 things to look forward to at OnBlackheath 2016

Wed, 27 Jul 2016 12:50:57 +0100

No festival is quite like OnBlackheath. As the two-day extravaganza returns to south east London on September 10 and 11, we looked at ten things you won’t want to miss this year…

11 reasons not to miss The Social Festival in Kent

Thu, 21 Jul 2016 16:36:48 +0100

Summer will come to a close in Ibizan style in Kent once again this year as The Social Festival Returns for a fourth year.

Mary J Blige and Maxwell to play BluesFest in Greenwich

Wed, 20 Jul 2016 15:22:58 +0100

Mary J Blige and neo-soul legend Maxwell have been announced as a headliners for a double bill at BluesFest in Greenwich this autumn.

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