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This is the Gig Guide listing.

MARCH 2010:
22: Eliza Doolittle, Camden Enterprise, £tbc
22: Peter Green + Friends, Union Chapel, £tbc
22: The Magnetic Fields, Barbican Centre, £22.50-£18
22: TEENAGE CANCER TRUST GIG: Them Crooked Vultures, Royal Albert Hall, £190-£150 Find out more
22: James Walsh, Hard Rock Cafe, £20
22: Wild Beasts, Koko, £12.50
23: The Album Leaf, Bush Hall, £12
23: Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip, Koko, £14.50
23: TEENAGE CANCER TRUST GIG: Comedy night, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc Find out more
23: Three Silver Mt Zion Memorial Orchestra, Electric Ballroom, £15
23: Diana Vickers, Monto Water Rats, £11
24: Clare And The Reasons, Luminaire, £10
24: Hidden Cameras, Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen, £10
24: Islands, Cargo, £11
24: Josh Rouse, Forum, £tbc
24: The Joy Formidable, Electric Ballroom, £tbc
24: TEENAGE CANCER TRUST GIG: Suede + These New Puritans, Royal Albert Hall, sold out Find out more
24: Tindersticks, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £20
24: Frank Turner, Roundhouse, sold out
24: Twilight Sad, The Garage, £9
24-25: Editors, Brixton Academy, £22.50
25: Babybird, Scala, £12.50
25: The Dentists + The Claim, Dingwalls, £12.50
25: The Reverend Horton Heat, Electric Ballroom, £17
25: Tunng, Relentless Garage, £tbc
25-26: TEENAGE CANCER TRUST GIG: Noel Gallagher, Royal Albert Hall, £190 Find out more
26: Boyce Avenue, ULU, £17
26: The Four Tops And The Temptations, O2 Arena, £40
26: Motion City Soundtrack, Electric Ballroom, £14
26: Nick Harper, Union Chapel, £tbc
26: Teitur, Purcell Room, £tbc
26: Turin Brakes, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £22.50 Album review
26-27: Cock Sparrer, The Forum, £30
27: Boot Led Zeppelin, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
27: TEENAGE CANCER TRUST GIG: Arctic Monkeys, Royal Albert Hall, sold out Find out more
27: Tomasz Stanko plays the music of Krysztof Komeda, Barbican Centre, £25-£10
27-28: Peter Gabriel, O2 Arena, £50-£40 Find out more
28: TEENAGE CANCER TRUST GIG: JLS, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc Find out more
29: Peggy Sue, Relentless Garage, £14
29-30: Phoenix + Two Door Cinema Club, Roundhouse, £tbc
29: Eliza Doolittle, Camden Enterprise, £tbc
29: Sir Richard Bishop, Borderline, £9
29: The Sleepwater Band, Bush Hall, £15
29: TEENAGE CANCER TRUST GIG: The Specials, Royal Albert Hall, £190-£175 Find out more
29: Diana Vickers, Borderline, sold out
29-31: Paloma Faith, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £15
29-30: Therapy?, Monto Water Rats, £15
30: The Automatic, The Garage, £10
30: Abdullah Ibrahim’s Ekaya, Barbican Centre, £27.50-£10
30: Nathan Maxwell & The Original Bunny, Borderline, £10
30: TEENAGE CANCER TRUST GIG: The Who play Quadrophenia, Royal Albert Hall, sold out Find out more
30: Timothy B Schmit, Cadogan Hall, £40
31: Steve Appleton, Bush Hall, £tbc
31: Archie Bronson Outfit, ULU, £12.50
31: The Bresnard Lakes, Cargo, £12
31: The Cranberries, Royal Albert Hall, £225-£35
31: Emery, Barfly, £tbc
31: Goldheart Assembly, ICA, £8

APRIL:
1: CHILDLINE ROCKS: The Enemy + Reverend & The Makers + Carl Barat, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
1: GET LOADED: Black Grape, Coronet Theatre, £tbc
1: Tangerine Dream, Royal Albert Hall, £65-£25
1-4: LE BEAT BESPOKE WEEKENDER: James Hunter, 229, £15
2: Daniel Johnston/The Beam Orchestra, The Troxy, £tbc
3: The Nextmen + Dub Pistols, Koko, £tbc
4: Dennis Lecorriere, Cadogan Hall, £tbc
4: The Soldiers, Royal Albert Hall, £37.50-£26.50
5: Opeth, Royal Albert Hall, £23.50-£22.50
6: AFI, Brixton Academy, £17.50
6: Amy Macdonald + Jersey Budd, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £22.50 Find out more
7: Diversity, Hammersmith Apollo, £24.75 Buy tickets
7: Davy Knowles, Bush Hall, £tbc NEW
7: La Roux, Brixton Academy, £17.50
7: Beverley Knight, Royal Albert Hall, £32.50-£20 Find out more
7: Method Man, Matter, £19.50
7: Salif Keita, Barbican Centre, £27.50-£10
7-11: THE SILVER ODYSSEY: Grace Jones + Gary Numan + The Orb + Human League, Kensington Palace, £360
8: Chilly Gonzales, Bloomsbury Ballroom, £15
8: Madina Lake, Forum, £14
8: The Parlotones, Electric Ballroom, £tbc
8: Joshua Radin, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc Read our interview l Album review l Buy tickets
8: Ska Cubano, Jazz Cafe, £tbc
8: We Have Band, KCLSU, £10
8-9: Paolo Nutini, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc
9: Coco Montoya, The Pigalle Club, £tbc
9: The Clientele, ICA, £tbc
9: Robots In Disguise, KCLSU, £12.50
9: The Pioneers, Jazz Cafe, £13.50
9: Theory of a Deadman, Electric Ballroom, £12
9: The Triffids, Barbican Centre, £25-£15
9: THE UNDERAGE CLUB AND CONVERSE EASTER SPECIAL: New Young Pony Club + Egyptian Hip Hop + Django Django, Village Underground, £12.50
9-10: Boy George, Leicester Square Theatre, £45-£20
9-10: R Kelly, Hammersmith Apollo, £40-£30 NEW
10: Angelic Upstarts, The Garage, £15
10: Candi Staton, Matter, £21.50
10: DJ Yoda + Addictive TV + 3D Disco + DJ Cheeba, Forum, £15.50
10: Four Tet, Village Underground, £12.50
10: King Adora, Relentless Garage, £10 Buy tickets
10: Ennio Morricone, Royal Albert Hall, £75-£50
11: Rick Astley & The Luddites, Rose Theatre Kingston, £10 NEW
11: Bad Company, Wembley Arena, £tbc Find out more
11: Ultravox, Hammersmith Apollo, £tbc
12: Joan Armatrading, Royal Albert Hall, £36.50-£28.50
12: Band of Horses, Koko, £15
12: Rain Machine, Village Underground, £15
13: Liam Frost, Tabernacle, £tbc Album review”:/Music-Review/liam-frost-we-ain-t-got-no-money-honey-but-we-got-rain
13: The Magic Numbers, The Pigalle Club, £15 NEW
13: Nada Surf, ICA, sold out
13: Rufus Wainwright, Sadler’s Wells, £50-£20 Find out more
14: I Blame Coco, Hoxton Bar & Kitchen, £tbc NEW
14: The John Butler Trio, Hammersmith Apollo, £18.50 Buy tickets
14: Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, Koko, £19.50
15: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Electric Ballroom, £18.50
15: Sarah Blasko, Islington Academy, £12.50
15: Fake Problems, Barfly, £tbc
15: Luke Haines + The Blazing Zoos, The Garage, £12.50
15: Ellie Goulding, Heaven, £10 Buy tickets
15: Mos Def, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £22.50
15: Olaf Arnaids, Cafe Oto, £8
15: Lou Rhodes, The Tabernacle, £15 NEW
16: Dee Dee Bridgewater + China Moses, Barbican Centre, £30-£20
16: ETHER: Stereo MCs vs The Bays + Herbaliser, Clore Ballroom, £20
16: James Royal Albert Hall, £tbc Find out more
16: Killing Joke, Hammersmith Apollo, £22.50
16: Plan B, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £15 Find out more
17: N-Dubz, Hammersmith Apollo, £22.50 Album review l Find out more l Buy tickets
17: Touchstone, The Luminaire, £13
17: The Wonderstuff, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £20
18: Dropkick Murphys, Brixton Academy, £17
18: The Duke & The King, Union Chapel, £tbc
18: Georgie Fame, The Live Room, Twickenham Stadium, £27.50 Buy tickets
18: Melody Gardot, Palladium, £tbc
18: Shrinebuilder, Scala, £15
19: Danny & The Champions Of The World, Union Chapel, £tbc
19: ETHER: Lou Reed’s Metal Machine Trio, Royal Festival Hall, £45-£22.50
19: Soasin + Aiden, Electric Ballroom, £12.50
20: Caribou + Gold Panda, Corsica Studios, £9.50
20: Crystal Castles, Heaven, £14
20: EBI, Royal Albert Hall, £100-£25
20: Emilie Simon, Jazz Cafe, £12.50
20: ETHER: Gil Scott-Heron + Speech DeBelle, Royal Festival Hall, £27.50-£22.50
20: Fuck Buttons, Koko, £13.50
20: Robyn Hitchcock, Islington Academy, £13.50
20: Sam Amidon + Ben Frost + Nico Muhly, Barbican Centre, £15-£12.50
20: These New Puritans, Relentless Garage, £14.50
21: Efterklang, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £15
21: ETHER: Broadcast + Micachu And The Shapes/Oliver Coates, Queen Elizabeth Hall, £15-£12.50
21: Idlewild + Sparrow Workshop, Forum, £16.50
21: Good Shoes, Dingwalls, £10 Find out more
21: Grant-Lee Phillips, Bush Hall, £18.50
21: Wanda Jackson, The Luminaire, £22.50
21-22: Powderfinger, Brixton Academy, £22.50
22: Digable Planets, Jazz Cafe, £16.50
22: ETHER: Health + Chrome Hoof, Queen Elizabeth Hall, £16-£14
22: Evelyn Evelyn, Koko, £14.50
22: Feeder, Electric Ballroom, £22 NEW
22: LONDON LATIN MUSIC FESTIVAL: Kid Creole & The Coconuts, Barbican Centre, £25-£15
22: Kate Nash, Village Underground, £14 NEW
22: Shakespeares Sister, Bloomsbury Ballroom, £16
22: Angus & Julia Stone, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
22: Sunny Day Real Estate, Forum, £22.50
22: LA LINEA: Kid Creole & The Coconuts, Barbican, £tbc NEW
23: The Australian Pink Floyd Show, O2 Arena, £tbc
23: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Forum, £tbc
23: ETHER: Chris Cunningham + Beak, Royal Festival Hall, £28.50-£22.50
23: ETHER 10: To Rococo Rot, Queen Elizabeth Hall, £14
23: ETHER 10: Vladislav Delay, Queen Elizabeth Hall, £14
23: Go West, Indigo2, £25
23: Lightning Seeds, Cadogan Hall, £24.50
23: Quireboys, The Jazz Cafe, £tbc
23: Reef, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £22.50
23-24: LCD Soundsystem, Brixton Academy, £23.50
23-25: Evelyn Evelyn, Bush Hall, £14.50
24: The Alarm, Islington Academy, £tbc
24: Bombay Bicycle Club, Forum, £14
24: ETHER: Will Dutta featuring Plaid/Max De Wardener/John Richards, Purcell Room, £15
24: The Haggis Horns, Cargo, £tbc
24: One Republic, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
25: In Celebration of Humphrey Lyttleton, Hammersmith Apollo, £45-£25 NEW
25: Larry Graham, Koko, £25
25: Laura Marling + Alessi’s Ark, Palladium, sold out
25: Parkway Drive + Despised Icon + Winds of Plague + more, Forum, £14
25-28: Whitney Houston, O2 Arena, £100-£50 Find out more
26: Brandi Carlile, Koko, £14
26: Grace Jones, Royal Albert Hall, £60-£50
26: LA LINEA: Viva El Mariachi!: Feat Mariachi El Bronx + more, Barbican, £tbc NEW
26: LA LINEA: Salsa Celtica, Southbank Centre, £tbc
26: LONDON LATIN MUSIC FESTIVAL: Viva El Mariachi, Barbican Centre, £25-£15
27: Fyfe Dangerfield, Bloomsbury Theatre, £15
27: The King Blues, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £12
27: LA LINEA: Machaca, Southbank Centre, £tbc
27: LONDON LATIN MUSIC FESTIVAL: Machaca, Purcell Room, £12
28: Alphabeat, Koko, £14
28: Dreadzone, Cargo, £tbc
28: LA LINEA: Tango Siempre, Southbank Centre, £tbc
28: LA LINEA: Amparo Sanchez, Jazz Cafe, £tbc
28: LONDON LATIN MUSIC FESTIVAL: Amparo Sanchez, Jazz Cafe, £15
28: LONDON LATIN MUSIC FESTIVAL: Tango Siempre, Queen Elizabeth Hall, £16-£12
28: Nerina Pallot, Union Chapel, £tbc NEW
28-30: The Temper Trap, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £15
28-May 3: CHELTENHAM JAZZ FESTIVAL CURATED BY JAMIE CULLUM: Farmer Market + Beady Belle + more tba, Cheltenham various venues, £35-£10
29: Air Traffic, Bush Hall, £12.50 NEW
29: Holly Miranda, Borderline, £8.50
29: Chase & Status, Koko, £16.50
29: DJ Krush + Anchorsong, Electric Ballroom, £14
30: Arch Enemy, Forum, £tbc
30: Deadmau5, Brixton Academy, sold out Find out more
30: LA LINEA: Kevin Johansen & Liniers, Jazz Cafe, £tbc
30: LONDON LATIN MUSIC FESTIVAL: Kevin Johansen And The Liniers, Jazz Cafe, £12
30: The Temper Trap, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £15

MAY
1: Ian Hunter, Barbican Centre, £26-£16
1-2: THE CAMDEN CRAWL: Speech Debelle + The Drums + Babybird + Cosmo Jarvis + more, Various Camden venues, £51 (weekend), £32.50 (day pass) Find out more l Roundhouse acts
1-2: Deadmau5, Brixton Academy, £26.50 Find out more
2: George Benson + Marti Pellow, The O2 Arena, £50
2-3: Iggy & The Stooges, Hammersmith Apollo, £30 Buy tickets
4 & 6: Ash, Electric Ballroom, £16.50 Find out more
4: Cesaria Evora, Barbican Centre, £45-£10
4: Coco Rosie, Union Chapel, £17.50
4: Mayer Hawthorne, ULU, £13.50
4: Vasco Rossi, Hammersmith Apollo, £40 Buy tickets
4: Bill Wyman, Indigo2, £40-£22.50
5: John Bishop, Hammersmith Apollo, £20 Buy tickets
5: Drugstore, ICA, £12
5: Jace Everett, Bush Hall, £15 NEW
5: Hole, Brixton Academy, £23.50
5: Mr Hudson, Koko, £17.50 Album review
5: Train, Islington Academy, £tbc
5-6: The Black Eyed Peas, O2 Arena & Indigo2 (after show gigs), £tbc Find out more
6: Ash, Koko, £tbc
6: Biffy Clyro, Hammersmith Apollo, £22 Full story
6: Deerhunter, Heaven, £17.50
6: Doves, Troxy, £tbc NEW Find out more
6: Erland & The Carnival, Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen, £8.50
6: The Futureheads, Scala, £14
6: Hammerfall, Electric Ballroom, £16
6: The National, Royal Albert Hall, £26.50
6: Woodpigeon, Union Chapel, £11
7: The Fall, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £20
7: Gogol Bordello, Hammersmith Apollo, £18.50
7: Jaguar Skills, Islington Academy, £10 NEW
7: Don McLean, Royal Albert Hall, £38-£32
7: La Roux, Brixton Academy, £17.50
7: She & Him, Koko, £15
7-9: MATT GROENING CURATES ALL TOMORROW’S PARTIES: Iggy & The Stooges + Spiritualized + The XX + Hope Sandoval + Panda Bear + Deerhunter + more, Butlins Minehead, £170-£160
8: AN EVENING WITH JULIE ANDREWS: The Gift of Music feat The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
8: The Bluetones, Forum, £16
8: Boyz II Men, Hammersmith Apollo, £36 Buy tickets
8: Jason & The Scorchers, Relentless Garage, £tbc
8: Owl City, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
8-9: GUITAR NATIONAL FESTIVAL: Olympia Find out more
10: Glen Campbell, Royal Festival Hall, £tbc
10: Eli Paperboy Reed & The True Loves, Scala, £11
10: Foals, Electric Ballroom, £tbc
10: KEPT IMPULSES: Hauschika + James Blackshaw + Nancy Elizabeth, Barbican Centre, £15-£12.50
10: Lightspeed Champion, Heaven, £11
10: NME RADAR TOUR: Hurts + Everything Everything + Darwin Deez, Koko, £11*
10: Rihanna, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more l Album review
10-11: Eric Bibb, Bloomsbury Theatre, £25
10-13: Pavement, Brixton Academy, £25
11: Boredoms performing Boadrum, Forum, £16
11: Kids in Glass Houses, Koko, £12.50
11: John McLaughlin, Barbican Centre, £40-£10
11: Juana Molina, Union Chapel, £14
11: Sandi Thom, Borderline, £12 Buy tickets
11: The Slits, Islington Academy, £15
11: Trans Am, Corsica Studios, £tbc
11-12: Joanna Newsom, Royal Festival Hall, £27.50-£22.50
12: 65daysofstatic, Koko, £12.50
12: Atari Teenage Riot, Electric Ballroom, £16 NEW
12: Cold Cave, Cargo, £12.50
12: Surfer Blood, Heaven, £10
12: Diana Vickers, Scala, £13.50
12: Westlife, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
12-13: Kiss, Wembley Arena, £40
13: The Big Pink, The Forum, £12.50
13: Duke Special, Shaw Theatre, £16
13 & 15: Third Eye Blind, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £13.50 Find out more
13-15: Florence & The Machine, Hammersmith Apollo, £20 Find out more
13-15: THE GREAT ESCAPE: Delphic + Broken Social Scene + Marina & The Diamonds + Ellie Goulding + more, Various Brighton venues, £35
14: Alabama 3, Forum, £18.50
14: Band of Skulls, Electric Ballroom, £10
14: Brian Jonestown Massacre, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £15
14: Gotan Project, Brixton Academy, £25
14: Jose Gonzalez, Royal Festival Hall, £25-£17.50
14: Pama International, Jazz Cafe, £12.50
15: Michael Buble, O2 Arena, sold out Find out more
15: The Claude Boiling Trio, Bloomsbury Theatre, £20
15: Wildbirds And Peacedrums, Boshopsgate Institute, £tbc
16: Angelique Kidjo, Barbican Centre, £27.50-£10
16: Jamie Cullum, London Palladium, sold out Find out more
16: Pennywise, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £18.50
16: Francis Rossi, Her Majesty’s Theatre, £tbc
16: RJD2, Scala, £tbc
16-17: Flight of The Conchords, Hammersmith Apollo, sold out
17: Boris, The Garage, £15
17: Broken Social Scene, Heaven, £15 Buy tickets
17: Eskimo Joe, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £17.50
18: Delphic + Everything Everything, Electric Ballroom, £12.50
18: Dinosaur Jr + Built To Spill, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £20
18: Wolf Parade, Forum, £18.50
19: The Antlers, Scala, £11.50
19: The Bundles, Union Chapel, £15
19: James Lidell, 229, £13.50
19: The New Pornographers, Electric Ballroom, £14.50
19: Randy Newman, Royal Festival Hall, £tbc
19: Scouting For Girls, Hammersmith Apollo, £24.50 Find out more
19: Tamikrest, Borderline, £10
19: White Rabbits, Relentless Garage, £tbc NEW
19-20: Marina & The Diamonds, Bloomsbury Ballroom, £tbc Find out more
20: Example, Islington Academy, £11.50
20: Japandroids, Garage, £tbc
20: Los Campesinos!, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £12 NEW
20: The Radio Department, Bush Hall, £10 NEW
20: The Raincoats perform The Raincoats, Scala, £15 NEW
20: Stornorway, ULU, £10
20-21: Chemical Brothers, Roundhouse, £33-£30 Find out more
21: Alice Russell, Union Chapel, £17.50
21: Faithless, Brixton Academy, £32.50 Find out more
21: Miike Snow, Forum, £11.50
21: STAG & DAGGER: Artists tbc, various Shoreditch venues, £12
21-23: WOOD FESTIVAL: Tunng + Fionn Regan, Braziers Park, £70 (w/end)
22: The Beat, Forum, £tbc
22: Natalie Merchant, Hammersmith Apollo, £32.50-£30 Find out more
23: Grinspoon, Forum, £tbc
23: Jamie Cullum, London Palladium, £40-£27.50
23: Ray Davies, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc
23: Grinspoon, Forum, £tbc
24: Metric, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £14
24: Mike Batt, Cadogan Hall, £28.50
24: Hope Sandoval And The Warm Inventions, Bush Hall, £25
24-28: Paul Weller, Royal Albert Hall, £50-£35 Find ut more
25: Alicia Keys, O2 Arena, £40-£35 Find out more
25: Flight of the Conchords, Wembley Arena, £35
25: The Ruby Suns, Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen, £8
25: Unkle, Koko, £tba
25: Vinicus Cantuaria/ Rodrigo Leao and The Cinema Ensemble, Barbican Centre, £22.50-£15
26: Dead Meadow + Wold People, Bush Hall, £10
26: Johnny Flynn And The Susex Wit, Electric Ballroom, £12.50
26: Ingrid Michaelson, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £12.50
26: Major Lazer, Village Underground, £12.50
26: Martha Tilston, Union Chapel, £14.50
26: Mr Dog, The Tabernacle, £10
26: Two Door Cinema Club, Heaven, £tbc
26: Yeasayer, Koko, £13
26-27: John Mayer, Wembley Arena, £35-£30 Album review l Find out more
26-27: Jonsi, Forum, £22.50
27: Chapel Club, Village Underground, £8
27: Neal Casal, The Luminaire, £14.50
27: Sia Furler, Roundhouse, £20 Find out more
27: Jools Holland + Alison Moyet, Fairfield Hall, £tbc Find out more
27: Liars, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
28: Goldheart Assembly, KCLSU, £9
28: Joe Bonamassa, Hammersmith Apollo, £tbc
28: Mica Paris, Bush Hall, £tbc NEW
28: Pendulum + Sub Focus, Wembley Arena, £22.50 Find out more
29: Bonobo, Roundhouse, £25
29: Bobby McFerrin, Barbican Centre, £35-£20
29: Rod Stewart, O2 Arena, £70-£60 Find out more
29: James Taylor Quartet, Monto Water Rats, £15
30: Lady Gaga, The O2, £tbc
30-June 4: Mark Knopfler, Royal Albert Hall, £40-£35
31: The Charlatans, Some Friendly set, Roundhouse, £25 Find out more

JUNE:
1: Alkaline Trio, Roundhouse, £18.50 NEW
1: Beach House, Heaven, £13.50
1: Switchfoot, Forum, £15
1: The Unthanks, Union Chapel, £15 NEW
4: The Damned, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £16.50
5: The Bamboos, Cargo, £tbc NEW
5: Beatsteaks, Relentless Garage, £tbc
6: Rage Against The Machine, Finsbury Park, FREE Find out more
7: Kenny Rogers, Hammersmith Apollo, £45-£40 NEW
7, 8, 10, 11 & 13: Bon Jovi, 02 Arena, £tbc Find out more
8: HAMPTON COURT PALACE FESTIVAL: Jackson Browne, Hampton Court, £tbc Find out more
8-9: Crowded House, Hammersmith Apollo, £40 Find out more
8-9: The Drums, Heaven, £11.50 NEW
9: Band of Horses, Roundhouse, £18.50
9: Ellie Goulding, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £12.50
9: Billy Ocean, Indigo2, £25
10: Au Revoir Simone, Scala, £12.50
10: Keane, Hetford Forest, Suffolk, £tbc Find out more l Buy tickets
10: Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £24
11: HAMPTON COURT PALACE FESTIVAL: Jools Holland + Alison Moyet, Hampton Court, £tbc Find out more
11: Willie Nelson, Hammersmith Apollo, £55-£35 NEW Find out more
11-13: DOWNLOAD: AC/DC + Them Crooked Vultures + Stone Temple Pilots + Megadeath + more, Donnington Park, £170 (w/e camping), £145 (w/e) Find out more
11-13: ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL: Jay-Z + The Strokes + Blondie + Pink + Orbital + Doves + Paloma Faith + The Saturdays + Shakespeare’s Sister + Squeeze, Seaclose Park, £150-£65
12 & 14 & 16 & 18: Leona Lewis, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
12: HAMPTON COURT PALACE FESTIVAL: Nicola Benedetti and the RPO, Hampton Court, £tbc Find out more
13: Chris Isaak, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £32.50
15: Aerosmith, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
15: Local Natives, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
15-16: HAMPTON COURT PALACE FESTIVAL: Simply Red, Hampton Court, £tbc Find out more
16: Suzanne Vega, Cadogan Hall, ££27.50 Find out more
17: HAMPTON COURT PALACE FESTIVAL: Michael Bolton, Hampton Court, £tbc Find out more
18: HAMPTON COURT PALACE FESTIVAL: Katherine Jenkins, Hampton Court, £tbc Find out more
12: HAMPTON COURT PALACE FESTIVAL: Michael Ball, Hampton Court, £tbc Find out more
19: Green Day, Wembley Stadium, £49.50-£42.50 Find out more
21: John Mayall, Jazz Cafe, £tbc
22: The Hold Steady, Forum, £17.50
22: Norah Jones, Hammersmith Apollo, £35-£25 Find out more l Album review l Buy tickets
23: The Black Keys, Roundhouse, £tbc NEW
23: Brad Paisley, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc
24: Coheed And Cambria, The Forum, £17.50
25-27: HARD ROCK CALLING: Pearl Jam + Gaslight Anthem (Fri) + Paul McCartney (Sun), Hyde Park, £47.50 Find out more l Buy tickets
25-27: GLASTONBURY: U2 (25) + Jack Johnson (27), Somerset, sold out Find out more
26: The Gaslight Anthem, Brixton Academy, £tbc VENUE CHANGE
29: Jackson Browne, Royal Albert Hall, £47.50-£40 NEW
30: Jack Johnson, O2 Arena, £37.50-£30 Find out more
30: Kings of Leon, Hyde Park, sold out Find out more
30-July 1: Tony Bennett, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc

JULY:
2: WIRELESS FESTIVAL: Pink + The Ting Tings, Hyde Park, £tbc Find out more l Buy tickets
3: Caetano Veloso, Barbican Centre, £45
3: James Morrison, Delamere Forest, £31 Buy tickets
3: WIRELESS FESTIVAL: LCD Soundsystem + DJ Shadow + UNKLE + The Big Pink + 2manyDJs + more tba, Hyde Park, £tbc NEW Find out more
4: Crosby, Stills & Nash, Royal Albert Hall, £75-£55
4: WIRELESS FESTIVAL: Jay-Z + Mr Hudson + Lily Allen, Hyde Park, £tbc Find out more
6: Jools Holland + Alison Moyet, Kew Gardens, £tbc Find out more
7: Robert Cray, Barbican Centre, £38.50-£32.50
9-11: NOZSTOCK FESTIVAL: The Blockheads + Sub Focus + more, Rowden Paddocks, £65 (w/e)
9-11: T IN THE PARK: Muse + Eminem + Kasabian + Black Eyed Peas + Florence & The Machine + Gossip + more, Balado Park £189.95 (w/e), £159.95 (w/e, no camping), £73.50 (day)
16-18: THE LOVEBOX WEEKENDER, Victoria Park, £80 (Fri-Sat), £45 (one day)
17: Basshunter, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £18.50
17: FESTIVAL BRAZIL: Maria Bethania, Royal Festival Hall, £35-£20
18: FESTIVAL BRAZIL: Os Mutantes And Tom Ze, Royal Festival Hall, £27.50-£13.75
18: Skinny Puppy, The Forum, £23
21: FESTIVAL BRAZIL: Gilberto Gil, Royal Festival Hall, £35-£17.50
23-25: TRUCK FESTIVAL, Hill Farm, £70-£50
24: HIGH VOLTAGE FESTIVAL: Emerson, Lake and Palmer + ZZ Top, Victoria Park, £130-£65
24: Prodigy + Pendulum + Enter Shikari + Chase and Status + Does It Offend You, Yeah?, Milton Keynes Bowl, £42.50 Find out more
25: HIGH VOLTAGE FESTIVAL: Emerson, Lake & Palmer + ZZ Top + Foreigner + Asia + Focus + The Reasoning + Touchstone + more, Victoria Park, £130-£65
28: Catch 22, The Garage, £12.50 NEW
30: CAMP BESTIVAL: Madness + The Human League + George Clinton + Calvin Harris + Chipmunk + more, Lulworth Castle, £130
30-Aug 1: SONISPHERE: Iron Maiden + Rammstein, Knebworth House, £157.50-£132.50 * Buy tickets l Find out more
31: FIELD DAY: Simian Mobile Disco + These New Puritans + Lightspeed Champion + more, Victoria Park, £27.50 Find out more
31: Pink Martini, Barbican, £tbc NEW

AUGUST:
1: Underage Festival: Ellie Goulding + MIA + Lightspeed Champion + more, Victoria Park, £29.50 Find out more
7: Tinariwen, Forum, £15
20-22: GREEN MAN FESTIVAL: Flaming Lips + more, Glanusk Park, £100
20-22: RHYTHM FESTIVAL: 10CC + Billy Bragg + The Damned + more, Twinwood Arena, £90
21-22: V FESTIVAL: Kings of Leon + Kasabian + Faithless + The Kooks + Cheryl Cole + Pet Shop Boys + David Guetta + Stereophonics, Hylands Park/Weston Park, sold out
28-29: SW4 WEEKENDER: Armin van Buuren (Sat) + Fatboy Slim (Sun), Clapham Common, £72.50 (w/e), £40 (day) Find out more

SEPTEMBER
8: Fever Ray, Brixton Academy, £23.50
9: Fat Freddys Drop, The Troxy, £27.50
9: The Mountain Goats, Koko, £16.50
10: END OF THE ROAD FESTIVAL: Wilco + The Mountain Goats + The Low Anthem + Diane Cluck/Anders Griffin/AA Bondy + The Wilderness of Manitoba, Larmer Tree Gardens, £130 (adults, w/e camping), £50 (6-12-year-olds)
September 10-11: Muse, Wembley Stadium, £65-£45 Find out more
14: Wilco, Royal Festival Hall, £tbc
17: Fun Lovin’ Criminals, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc NEW
22: Two Door Cinema Club, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc NEW

OCTOBER & BEYOND:
October 2-3: Michael Bublé, Wembley Arena, £tbc Find out more
October 4: John Barrowman, Royal Albert Hall, £55-£35 Find out more
October 8: Imelda May, The Forum, £17.50
October 10: Ocean Colour Scene, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc
October 11-13 & 15-17: Sir Cliff Richard, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc Find out more
October 14: Porcupine Tree, Royal Albert Hall, £56-£25
October 24: Shakin’ Stevens, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £25
October 26: Jeff Beck, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc
November 2: Midlake, Roundhouse, £19.50
November 2, 3, 5, 6 & 7: Rodrigo Y Gabriela, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, £tbc Find out more
November 4: Nouvelle Vague, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc
November 5: Imogen Heap, Royal Albert Hall, £40-£20 Find out more
November 12: Andrea Bocelli, O2 Arena, £120-£45 Read our interview l Buy tickets
November 22: Rufus Wainwright, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc NEW
November 23: Michael Bolton, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc
November 26-27: Jools Holland + Alison Moyet, Royal Albert Hall, £51.50-£16 Find out more
November 26-27: Primal Scream play Screamadelica, Olympia London, £tbc Find out more
November 27: A-Ha: Farewell Tour, Wembley Arena, £60-£30 Find out more
December 6: Bootleg Beatles, Royal Albert Hall, £tbc
December 8, 18: Simply Red Farewell Tour, O2 Arena, £tbc NEW Find out more
December 9: JLS, O2 Arena, £tbc Find out more
December 12: Frank Turner, Brixton Academy, £16
December 13: Peter Andre, O2 Arena, £45-£26.50
December 17: Katie Melua, Hammersmith Apollo, £37.50-£32.50 Find out more
December 18: Simply Red Farewell Tour, O2 Arena, £tbc NEW Find out more
December 22: JLS, Wembley Arena, £tbc Find out more
January 15, 2010: JLS, The O2, £33.21-£25.54 NEW