London music

London music

Chiltern Railways will operate new East West Rail services connecting Cambridge and Oxford, enhancing regional connectivity.

The Flaming Lips and Modest Mouse will co-headline a US tour this summer, starting August 1, featuring opening acts Friko and Dehd.

Hackney New Primary School maintains high educational standards through an ambitious curriculum focused on music and inclusive teaching practices.

Meteor showers are spectacular natural events; the Lyrids will peak on April 22, with the Perseids shower in August offering even more meteors.

Mark Morrison was arrested for allegedly assaulting a restaurant manager during a dispute in Florida.

Morrison's attorney claims the incident involved racial tensions, complicating the narrative.

Women artists are prominently featured in Tate Modern's 2026 exhibition program, showcasing their significant contributions to art.

Ethel Cain will release her sophomore album 'Willoughby Tucker, I Will Always Love You' this August, following her January release.

James Corden's home renovations face opposition due to noise complaints from neighbors, with concerns over large outbuilding disrupting community peace.

Golders Green's hippodrome, once a notable theatre, now hosts tribute performances, highlighting the legacy of Michael Jackson through artists like CJ.

The Household Division Beating Retreat showcases military drills, music, and fireworks annually, with historical roots dating back to the 1690s.

London Craft Week showcases diverse craft events across London, inviting engagement through workshops and exhibitions, though some listings lack clarity.

London Euston station will be closed for upgrades during the Easter long weekend, affecting services, with no trains running from April 19-21.

Brian James, key figure in the punk-rock movement, died at 70, known for his work with the Damned.

Tool's rare livestreamed concert at Lollapalooza Argentina maintained their strict filming policies, focusing on wide shots while marking their debut in South America.

Neville Chamberlain was the last UK Prime Minister never to contest a general election before Liz Truss.

Kylie Minogue's involvement in The Residence was secured simply by approaching her with the project, showcasing her warm and accessible nature.

Greater Manchester's transport network is becoming integrated with contactless fares, enhancing ease of travel akin to major cities like London.

Sophie Castillo aims to promote Latin American music in the UK, blending electronic and traditional genres to resonate with diverse audiences.

Barry Can't Swim will headline All Points East on August 22, 2025, marking a significant milestone in his music career.

The Mirror and the Light continues the story of Thomas Cromwell in a six-part series based on Hilary Mantel's trilogy, airing on PBS.

Paul Gascoigne's rare attempt at the 'World in Motion' rap was shared at a recent fan event, showcasing his playful side.

Aalia Mahomed, 20, tragically died in a crash in central London, sparking tributes from her family.

Leon Bridges and Charley Crockett are touring together this summer, starting in June and concluding in September.

The tour will feature opening acts, including Noeline Hofmann and Reyna Tropical at select shows.

Southeastern offers 10,000 £5 train tickets for weekend travel in April to celebrate railway history.

A fuel tanker caught fire on the M25 causing 90-minute traffic delays.

Emergency crews effectively contained the fire to prevent further hazards.

Bus route R6 will end on March 29, with B14 modifying its route to maintain service.

Pigs x7 announces a 2025 North American tour to support their album 'Death Hilarious'.

Dua Lipa is paying homage to local artists on her tour by performing iconic songs like "Highway to Hell" and "Torn."

Queen's Brian May expressed optimism about the band releasing new music, emphasizing ongoing work and ideas with Roger Taylor.

The Independent emphasizes the necessity of on-ground journalism during critical events and promotes access to quality news without paywalls.

A medieval gold posy ring from the 13th or 14th century is set to auction for £6,000 to £8,000.

London's summer festival scene boasts major events and headliners, catering to various musical tastes.

London is a vibrant theatre hub with exciting shows and iconic productions, promising a rich cultural experience for audiences.