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Polyphia announces 2026 world tour – and they're bringing two of the biggest names in guitar playing with them

Tim Henson and co will play shows in North America, Europe, and the UK throughout 2026

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Popular Irish folk band announce 'biggest headline show to date' in Glasgow

Irish band Amble are set to perform at the O2 Academy in Glasgow

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"Our new setlist is full of hope and energy." Mongolian metal sensations The Hu announce their biggest UK and European tour ever

The Mongolian metal heroes will return to the UK after supporting Iron Maiden in July

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Underworld at the O2 Academy Brixton review: fast and filthy euphoria from the dancefloor veterans

4/5 The thirtieth-anniversary celebration of Born Slippy .NUXX throws everything at the kitchen sink and then some more

Evening Standard

Slade guitarist Dave Hill teams up with Noddy Holder's son to make first ever solo album

Slade guitarist Dave Hill has teamed up with music producer Django Holder - the son of his former bandmate Noddy Holder - to record his first ever solo album, which will be released in 2026.

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“We miss you. It’s been far too long. We found a solution.” A Perfect Circle announce first European tour for seven years

Maynard James Keenan and Billy Howerdel's alt metallers A Perfect Circle will tour the EU and UK for the first time since 2018

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Pete Doherty refused to reform Babyshambles over addiction fears

Pete Doherty has admitted he didn't reform Babyshambles for more than a decade over fears he could be plunged back into addiction.

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Kneecap announce major Scottish show with Irish unity message

Kneecap have announced a major Scottish show later this year with a pre-sale going live tomorrow

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Kneecap will no longer perform at TRNSMT festival amid police ‘safety concerns’

The Belfast rap trio have scheduled a date an O2 Academy in July, the band said.

Evening Standard

LCD Soundsystem to hold eight-show residency in London

Electronic rock band LCD Soundsystem will return to London in June to play eight shows at O2 Academy Brixton.

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FISH announces UK dates for final tour

FISH has announced the dates of his UK leg of his farewell jaunt.

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Public Image Ltd extend This Is Not The Last Tour

Public Image Ltd have added four more dates to their 2025 tour.

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The Pogues say Shane MacGowan’s ‘spirit lives on’ in album anniversary gigs

The band will perform second album Rum, Sodomy & The Lash in full in May 2025 after celebrating the 40th anniversary of Red Roses For Me this year.

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The Prodigy, In Flames, Spiritbox and dozens more added to Rock Am Ring/Rock Im Park 2025 lineups

70 of the 100 bands that will play Germany’s two monster metal weekenders have now been named

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"Throughout every song, the journey is an undercurrent of rebellion." Lacuna Coil announce new album Sleepless Empire: watch their startling video for new single Oxygen

Lacuna Coil will unleash their tenth studio album next year

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The autumn gig guide: everything to watch in London

The nights are drawing in? Fend off the chill with some of the capital’s hottest gigs

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"This is no night for naysayers." The Last Dinner Party's Glasgow show proves Gen Z hasn’t given up on rock bands quite yet

The Last Dinner Party take charge of Glasgow's O2 Academy, creating magic for a legion of new fans

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“We will be armed with a sonically fresh attack.” The Prodigy announce Disrupta tour dates

Liam Howlett: “We never turn down the chance to play the UK”

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Wallows tour 2024: dates and how to get tickets to the London show

The Los Angeles-based trio are known for their 80s-inspired synth-pop sound, which has attracted fans worldwide

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O2 Academy Brixton to reopen 16 months after deadly crowd crush killed two people

Security guard Gaby Hutchinson, 23, and mother-of-two Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, were killed in the tragedy

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"Now is a good time to call time": You Me At Six announce split

English pop-rock stars You Me At Six are breaking up

Evening Standard

How to see TikTokker Grace Keeling live, as she brings podcast to Glasgow O2 Academy

Stay tuned for a gossip and fun filled night in Glasgow

Evening Standard

Madison Beer world tour: London dates, venue, and how to get tickets

The American performer will tour the UK for four days

Evening Standard

Why did O2 Academy Brixton close and when will it reopen?

Commonly known as the Brixton Academy, the venue has remained closed since a tragic incident

Evening Standard

The Streets UK tour: Dates and how to get tickets

The Streets, led by vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Mike Skinner, are well known for their track Has It Come to This?

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