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This is the Gig Guide listing.

MAY:
20-23: Eric Clapton, Royal Albert Hall, £325-£50
20: Lana Del Rey, Hammersmith Apollo, £27.50-£25 Find out more
20: The Postal Service, Brixton Academy, £22.50
20: The Melvins, Brixton Electric, £tbc
21: Chet Faker, Cargo, £7
21: Little Green Cars, Dingwalls, £8
21: Mac DeMarco, Garage, £9.50
21: Ruth Moody, Green Note, £tbc
21: Tricky, Heaven, £20
21: The Villagers, Brixton Electric, £tbc
21-22: A$AP Rocky, Brixton Academy, £tbc
22: Eric Antoine, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
22: Brooke Candy, Xoyo, £11
22: Craig David, Indigo2, £45-£35
22: Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra + Roland Gift, Fairfield Halls, Croydon, £tbc Find out more
22: Mount Kimble, Bussey Building, £12.50
22: Public Service Broadcasting, Village Underground, sold out
22: Josh Rouse, Islington Assembly Hall, £tbc Album review
23: Caravan Palace, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
23: Come, Dingwalls, £12
23: Crystal Fighters, Koko, £tbc
23: Benjamin Francis Leftwich, Forum, £tbc
23: Gentleman’s Dub Club, Scala, £tbc
23: Tom Odell, Electric Ballroom, sold out Find out more
24: Little Green Cars, Dingwalls, £tbc Find out more
24: Max Raabe, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
24: Rush, O2 Arena, £75
24: Then Jericho, Clapham Grand, £tbc
25: Mumiy Troll, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
25-26: Muse, Emirates Stadium, £tbc Find out more
25-26: Tweet, Jazz Cafe, £tbc
26: AS ONE IN THE PARK: Conor Maynard + Rita Ora + Boy George + more, Victoria Park, £40 Find out more
27: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £19.50 NEW Find out more
27: Brian McFadden, Islington Academy, £tbc Find out more
27: Public Service Broadcasting, Village Underground, £tbc
27: Saxon, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
27-June 1: Mark Knopfler + Ruth Moody, Royal Albert Hall, £57.50-£37.50 Album review
28: The Besnard Lakes, Garage, £tbc
28: Brothers & Bones + Tunics, Dingwalls, £tbc
28: Depeche Mode, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more l Album review
28: Mick Hucknall sings American Soul, Hammersmith Apollo, £tbc
28: Middle Class Rut, Borderline, £tbc NEW
28: Tom Odell, Electric Ballroom, sold out Find out more
28: Lindsey Stirling, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £19.50
28: Tyga, Indigo2, £40
28: Widowspeak, Cargo, £tbc
28-29: The Specials, Brixton Academy, £tbc
29: Art Brut, Scala, £tbc
29: Fish, Islington Academy, £tbc
29: The Handsome Family, Islington Assembly Hall, £tbc
29: Journey + Whitesnake + Thunder, Wembley Arena, £48.50 Find out more
29: Christopher Owens, Union Chapel, £tbc
29: The 1975, Heaven, sold out
29: Swim Deep, Village Underground, £10
30: Ezra Axelrod & The Motel Band, Jazz Cafe, £tbc
30: Jacob Banks, Bush Hall, £tbc
30: The Felice Brothers + Willy Mason, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
30: Ed Harcourt, Cadogan Hall, £17.50 Find out more
30: Alicia Keys, O2 Arena, £45 Find out more
30: Night Engine, Xoyo, £tbc
31: Keyshia Cole, Indigo2, £tbc
31: Michael Schenker’s Temple of Rock, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
31: The Summer Set, KCLSU, £10
31-June 1: The Parov Stellar Band, Forum, £tbc


JUNE:
1: BUSHSTOCK: Willy Mason + Scott Matthews + Duologue + Theme Park + more, Various Shepherd’s Bush venues, £27.50 Find out more
1: CAMDEN ROCKS: Fearless Vampire Killers + Rise To Remain + LostAlone + more, Various Camden venues, £tbc Find out more
1: Green Day, Emirates Stadium, £tbc Find out more
1: Barbra Streisand, O2 Arena, sold out Find out more
1: SOUND OF CHANGE LIVE: Beyonce + Florence + The Machine + Rita Ora + John Legend + Haim + Iggy Izalea, Twickenham Stadium, sold out Find out more
1: The Zombies, Indigo2, £25-£15
2: Daniel Johnston, Barbican, £25-£20
3: Akala, Xoyo, £8
3: Barbra Streisand, O2 Arena, £tbc
4: Splashh, Cargo, £8
4: Rod Stewart, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more”:/Music-Review/rod-stewart-announces-2013-summer-tour
4: Toro Ymoi, Koko, £12.50
4-8: Alexandra Burke, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc Find out more
5: Drenge, Barfly, £8
5: Sean Paul, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
5: Trampled By Turtles, Scala, £tbc
6: Billy Bragg, Union Chapel, £tbc Find out more
6: Megadeath, Brixton Academy, £28.50
6: Zebra Katz, Xoyo, £8
7: Action Bronson, Koko, £16.50
7: Miles Kane, Dingwalls, £16.50 Find out more
7: Paloma Faith, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
7-8: THE PLAYGROUND FESTIVAL: Digitalism + James Lavelle + Booka Shade + Gary Numan + Pantha du Prince + more, Brixton Academy, £tbc
7-8: The Stone Roses, Finsbury Park, £tbc Find out more
8: Jono McCleery, Shacklewell Arms, £9.50
9: SUMMERTIME BALL: Robbie Williams + Taylor Swift + Olly Murs + Jessie J + more, Wembley Stadium, £tbc Find out more
11: Danny Brown, Scala, £16 NEW
11: Chapel Club, Cargo, £9
11: Anthony Hamilton, Indigo2, £tbc
11: Swiss Lips, Xoyo, 8
11: Tegan & Sara, The Troxy, £tbc
12: Chromatics, Koko, £16
12: Gold Panda, Electric Brixton, £14.90
12-13: Ben Howard, Hammersmith Apollo, £tbc Find out more
12-13: Kings of Leon, O2 Arena, £75-£50 Find out more
13: Frankie & The Heartstrings, Garage, £tbc
13: Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra + Roland Gift, Hampton Court Palace, £tbc Find out more
13: Jurassic 5, Brixton Academy, £32.50 Find out more
13: Lit, Koko, £tbc Find out more
13: Mark Owen, Shepherd’s Bish Empire, £tbc NEW Find out more
13: Travis, Islington Assembly Hall, £22.50 Find out more
13-15: ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL: The Stone Roses + The Killers + Bon Jovi + Boomtown Rats + more, Seaclose Park, Newport, £185 (weekend camping), £75 (adult, day) Find out more l Boomtown Rats
14: Charles Bradley And His Extraordinaires, Islington Assembly Hall, £20-£18.50
14: Josh Groban, O2 Arena, £tbc
14: Hugh Laurie with the Copper Bottom Band, Hammersmith Apollo, £tbc NEW
14-16: DOWNLOAD 2013: Slipknot (Fri) + Iron Maiden (Sat)+ Rammstein (Sun), Donnington Park, £tbc Iron Maiden details l Rammstein details l Slipknot details
14-23: YOKO ONO’S MELTDOWN: Siouxsie Sioux + Yoko Ono + Iggy & The Stooges + Boy George + more, Southbank Centre and other venues, £tbc NEW Find out more
15: Bruce Springsteen, Wembley Stadium, £tbc Find out more
15: The Who perform Quadrophenia, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
15-16: Rihanna + David Guetta, Twickenham Stadium, £tbc
17-18: Joe Satriani, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £40 Find out more
17: Joe Satriani, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc NEW
17: Neil Young & Crazy Horse, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
18: Pet Shop Boys, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
18: Joe Satriani, Indigo2, £50 (King’s Row)-£37.50 Find out more
18: Valentiine, The Dublin Castle, £tbc Find out more
18-19: Patti Smith And Her Band, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
19: These New Puritans, Heaven, £14.50
20: Alunageorge, Electric Brixton, £tbc
20: Glasvegas, XOYO, £tbc Find out more
20: KT Tunstall, Islington Assembley Hall, £22.50 Find out more
20: Ulrich Schnauss, Birthdays, £12
21: Leonard Cohen, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
21: Funmi Olawumi, Jazz Cafe, £tbc
21: George Thorogood & The Destroyers, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
22: Die Antwoord, Brixton Academy, £19.50
22: The Killers + James + The Gaslight Anthem, Wembley Stadium, £65-£35 Find out more l Support announced
22: The Moody Blues, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
23: Duke Special, Islington Assembly Hall, £16
23-24: Maroon 5 + Neon Trees, O2 Arena, £45-£35 POSTPONED Find out more
24: Danzig, Roundhouse, £tbc
24: ZZ Top, Hammersmith Apollo, £tbc Album review
25: The Black Angels, Electrowerkz, £tbc Find out more
25: Cat Power, Roundhouse, £22.50
25: Jimmy Cliff, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £32.50-£27.50
25: Rebelution, Jazz Cafe, £tbc
25: Tame Impala, Hammersmith Apollo, £19.50 Find out more
25-26: Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc
26: Bo Bruce, The Social, £tbc Find out more
26: Burt Bacharach, Royal Festival Hall, sold out
26: VV Brown, Hoxton Bar & Grill, £tbc Find out more
27: Nitin Sawhney, Roundhouse, £tbc
28-30: GLASTONBURY: The Rolling Stones + Arctic Monkeys + Mumford & Sons + more, Worthy Farm, Somerset, sold out
June 28-July 7: BRITISH SUMMERTIME CONCERTS: Bon Jovi, Hyde Park, £tbc Find out more
June 29: The Happy Mondays, Forum, £tbc Find out more
29-30: HARD ROCK CALLING: Kasabian (Sat) + Bruce Springsteen (Sun), Olympic Park, £45 (Sat)/£62.50 (Sun) Find out more l 14 new acts announced
29-30: Robbie Williams + Olly Murs, Wembley Stadium, £tbc
30: Ian Anderson: Thick As A Brick, Royal Albert Hall, £55-£30 Find out more
30-July 7, 8, 10 & 12: Michael Buble, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more


JULY:
2: Dead Can Dance, Roundhouse, £tbc Find out more l Album review
2: Jann Arden, Borderline, £25
2: The Tragically Hip, Koko, £tbc
5: Robbie Williams, Wembley Stadium, £tbc
5-7: LOVE SUPREME JAZZ FESTIVAL: Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra + Marcus Miller + Branford Marsalis Quartet + Neil Cowley Trio + Soweto Kinch + Phantom Limb + Zara McFarlane, Glynde Place, East Sussex, £110 (3-day camping)
6: The Rolling Stones, Hyde Park, sold out Find out more
6: SUMMER STAMPEDE: Mumford & Sons + Vampire Weekend + Ben Howard + more, Olympic Park, £57.50 Find out more
6-7: LOVE SUPREME JAZZ FESTIVAL: Bryan Ferry + Michael Kiwanuka + Chic ft. Nile Rodgers + Courtney Pine (Sat) + Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra (Sun), Glynde Place, East Sussex, £tbc Find out more
7: Blondie, Roundhouse, £37.50
7: Burt Bacharach, Royal Festival Hall, £tbc
8: Tunng, Lexington, £13
9-10: Frank Ocean, Brixton Academy, £35
10: Donavon Frankenreiter, Islington Academy, £tbc
11: Modest Mouse, Roundhouse, £20
11: An Evening With Rickie Lee Jones, Barbican, £tbc
11: Rascal Flatts, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £25 Find out more
11: SUMMER SERIES: Alex Clare, Somerset House, £27.50 Find out more
12: KEW THE MUSIC: Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra + Roland Gift, Kew Gardens, £tbc Find out more
12: Amanda Palmer And The Grand Theft Orchestra, Roundhouse, £19.50
12: SUMMER SERIES: Band of Horses, Somerset House, £27.50 Find out more
12: WIRELESS: Justin Timberlake + Snoop Dogg + Frank Ocean + more, Olympic Park, £57.50 Find out more
12-14: QUEEN’S CORONATION CONCERTS: Russell Watson + Katherine Jenkins + The Feeling + more, Buckingham Palace, £tbc NEW Find out more
13: The Rolling Stones, Hyde Park, £tbc Find out more
13: SUMMER SERIES: Lianne Le Havas, Somerset House, £27.50 Find out more
13: WIRELESS: Jay-Z + Emeli Sande + Rita Ora + more, Olympic Park, £57.50 Find out more
14: SUMMER SERIES: Richard Hawley, Somerset House, £27.50 Find out more
14: WIRELESS: Jay-Z and Justin Timberlake + will.iam, Olympic Park, £75 Find out more l Will.i.am added
15: SUMMER SERIES: First Aid Kit, Somerset House, £27.50 Find out more
16: SUMMER SERIES: Of Monsters And Men, Somerset House, £27.50 Find out more
16: VV Brown, Madame JoJos, £tbc Find out more
17: MSMR, Electric Ballroom, £tbc
17: SUMMER SERIES: Tom Odell, Somerset House, £27.50 Find out more
17: Taffy, London Camden Black Heart – Club AC30 night, £tbc NEW Find out more
18: Devendra Banhart, Barbican, £20
18: SUMMER SERIES: Jessie Ware, Somerset House, £27.50 Find out more
19: The Breeders, Forum, £27.50
19: George Clinton And Parliament-Funkadelic, Clapham Grand, £32.50
19: Santana, Wembley Arena, £65.80-38.30 Find out more
19: SUMMER SERIES: Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeroes, Somerset House, £27.50 Find out more
19-21: LOVEBOX: Azealia Banks (Fri) + Plan B (Sat) + Goldfrapp (Sun) + more, Victoria Park, £29.50 Find out more
20: SUMMER SERIES: Goldfrapp, Somerset House, £27.50 Find out more
20-21: TATTON PARK PICNIC CONCERTS: The Human League (Sat) + Katherine Jenkins (Sun) + more, Tatton Park, £126-£31 Find out more l Support announced
21: SUMMER SERIES: Basement Jaxx, Somerset House, £27.50 Find out more
22: Smashing Pumpkins + Ash, Wembley Arena, £48.50-£38.50 Find out more
24: Atoms For Peace, Roundhouse, £49.50
25: Patty Griffin, Union Chapel, £tbc Find out more
25: We Are Scientists, XOYO, £15
26: Mogwai, Barbican, £30-£25
30: Foxes, Hoxton Bar & Kitchen, £tbc
31-August 2: Ludovico Einaudi, Barbican, £45-£10


AUGUST:
3: Pitbull, Brixton Academy, £32.50
4: Texas Is The Reason, Electric Ballroom, £17.50 NEW
16: The B-52s, Indigo2, £33.50
17-18: V FESTIVAL: Beyonce + Kings of Leon + more, Weston Park, Staffordshire and Hylands Park, Essex, £tbc Find out more
19: Neil Young & Crazy Horse, O2 Arena, £tbc
20: Bad Religion, Koko, £tbc Find out more
23: LIVE BY THE LAKE AT KENWOOD HOUSE: Suede + special guests, Kenwood House, £tbc Find out more
23-25: READING & LEEDS FESTIVAL: Eminem + Biffy Clyro + Green Day + more, £tbc Find out more l Green Day to headline
24: LIVE BY THE LAKE AT KENWOOD HOUSE: Choral Greats, Kenwood House, £tbc Find out more
24-25: SOUTH WEST FOUR: Armin van Buuren + Paul Van Dyk, Clapham Common, £tbc Find out more l Paul Van Dyk
25: LIVE BY THE LAKE AT KENWOOD HOUSE: Keane + special guests, Kenwood House, £tbc Find out more
27: David Byrne/St Vincent, Roundhouse, £40-£35
30: LIVE BY THE LAKE AT KENWOOD HOUSE: Singin’ In The Rain screening with Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, Kenwood House, £tbc Find out more
31: LIVE BY THE LAKE AT KENWOOD HOUSE: Opera Alfresco, Kenwood House, £tbc Find out more


SEPTEMBER:
1: LIVE BY THE LAKE AT KENWOOD HOUSE: Summertime: An evening of Gershwin with The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, Kenwood House, £tbc Find out more
3: Heartless Bastards, Garage, £tbc
4: Matthew E White, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £17.50
7-8: Selena Gomez, Hammersmith Apollo, £tbc EXTRA DATE ADDED Find out more
9: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Brixton Academy, £21.50
12: Caitlin Rose, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £15 Find out more
13: Crown The Empire + Issues, Islington Academy, £14-£10 Find out more
14: Babyshambles, Brixton Academy, £25 Find out more
14: Roger Waters’s The Wall Live, Wembley Stadium, £tbc Find out more
17: Wiley, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £16.50
18: LeAnn Rimes, Hammersmith Apollo, £42.50-£25 Find out more
20: The 1975, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, sold out
20: Rod Stewart, O2 Arena, £tbc NEW Find out more
23: Built To Spill, Electric Ballroom, £17.50
24, 25 & 27: Fleetwood Mac, O2 Arena, £125-£50 Find out more
25: James Blake, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £15 Find out more
25: The Spin Doctors + Dodgy, The Garage, £tbc Find out more
26: Wiz Khalifa, Brixton Academy, £22.50
27: Deptford Goth, Union Chapel, £12
27: Paramore, Wembley Arena, £29.50 Find out more
28: Madness, Alexandra Palace, £38.50 Find out more
29: The Seekers, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc


OCTOBER:
2: Katie Melua, Roundhouse, £41.25
3: Barry Gibb, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
4: Laura Mvula, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £20-£17.50
5: So Solid Crew, O2 Arena, £25 Find out more
7: Danny Elfman and Tim Burton, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc Find out more
8: Tunng, Heaven, £13.50
8-9: Bruno Mars, O2 Arena, sold out Find out more
9: Fossil Collective, Tabernacle, £12 NEW
13: Petula Clark, London Theatre Royal Drury Lane, £tbc Find out more
13: UK B-Boy Championships World Final, Brixton Academy, £tbc
14: M, Roundhouse, £tbc NEW
15: Bastille, Brixton Academy, £tbc NEW Find out more
15: Alison Moyet, Royal Festival Hall, £45-£25 Find out more
16: Deep Purple, Roundhouse, £47.50-£35
16: Tony Hadley performs Spandau Ballet hits with Southbank Sinfonia Orchestra, Royal Albert Hall, £65-£32.50 Find out more
17: Local Natives, Brixton Academy, £17.50
18: Alter Bridge, Wembley Arena, £26.50
18: Rudimental, Brixton Academy, £16 Album review
20: John Mayer, O2 Arena, £35
20: Steven Wilson, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc
21-22: Peter Gabriel performs So, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
22: Blue, Hammersmith Apollo, £25 NEW
22: Tom Odell, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £14.50 Find out more
23: Bowling For Soup, Forum, £21.50
23: NIGHTS ON BROADWAY: David Essex + Hayley Westenra + Paul Potts + Ruthie Henshall + Jonathan Ansell, O2 Arena, £tbc NEW
23-25: Jake Bugg, Brixton Academy, £20 Find out more l Album review
24: Everything Everything, Forum, £tbc
24: Steve Hackett Genesis Revisited, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc Find out more
26: Above & Beyond, venue tbc (London), £tbc
26: Hurts, Troxy, £tbc Find out more
26-28: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Hammersmith Apollo, £tbc
27: M People, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, £65-£25
29: John Mayer, O2 Arena, £tbc
29-30: Jessie J, O2 Arena, £tbc (re-scheduled dates) RE-SCHEDULED
30: The Pigeon Detectives, Koko, £tbc Find out more
30: Warpaint, Brixton Academy, £17.50
31: The Cult, Roundhouse, £tbc Find out more


NOVEMBER:
5: Peter Frampton, Roundhouse, £30 Find out more
7: Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Electric Ballroom, £13.50
8: Frightened Rabbit, Brixton Academy, £17.50 Find out more
13: The National, Alexandra Palace, £27.50
14: Gabrielle Aplin, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £16
16: Gary Numan, Roundhouse, £tbc
17: Aimee Mann, Union Chapel, £25
17: KT Tunstall, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, £tbc NEW Find out more
18: Mott The Hoople, O2 Arena, £45
19: Depeche Mode, O2 Arena, £50-£40 Find out more l Album review
21: Bruno Mars, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
21: Sigur Ros, Wembley Arena, £tbc Find out more
22: Crystal Fighters, Brixton Academy, £tbc
22: Illion, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
23: Bonobo, Brixton Academy, £tbc
24: Bill Medley, Wembley Arena, £tbc Find out more
24: Nickelback, O2 Arena London, £tbc Find out more
26: The Weeknd, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
28: Disclosure, Brixton Academy, £18.50 Find out more
28: Stereophonics, O2 Arena, £40.50-£33.50 Find out more
29: Howard Jones, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc Find out more
29-30: Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra + Melanie C, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc Find out more
30: Simple Minds + Ultravox, O2 Arena, £55-£39.50 Find out more


DECEMBER AND BEYOND:
December 1: Billy Bragg, Royal Festival Hall, £20-£22 Album review
December 3: Night Beds, Scala, £12
December 4: 5ive, Hammersmith Apollo, £99-£27.50 Find out more
December 5: The John Wilson Orchestra, Royal Festival Hall, £tbc
December 6: Basement Jaxx, Brixton Academy, £tbc NEW Find out more
December 10: Black Sabbath, O2 Arena, £55 Find out more
December 11: Wet Wet Wet, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
December 14: THE BIG REUNION: 5ive + Atomic Kitten + B*Witched + Liberty X + 911 + The Honeyz, O2 Arena, £47.50-£35
December 14: Adrian Edmondson & The Bad Shepherds, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc Find out more
December 18: REVELATIONS: The Mission + Fields of the Nephilim, Brixton Academy, £tbc
December 20: Shed Seven, Forum, £tbc Find out more
December 20: SLEIGH THE UK: The Wonder Stuff + Pop Will Eat Itself + Jesus Jones, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
December 21-22: JLS, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
January 10-11: Maroon 5 + Robin Thicke + PJ Morton, O2 Arena, £bc NEW Find out more
January 11, 2014: The 1975, Brixton Academy, £15.50
January 25, 2014: Within Temptation, Wembley Arena, £22.50
February 27: Teedra Moses, Koko, £25
June 7: One Direction, Wembley Stadium, £tbc Find out more