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London Gigs Diary: 17-23 December

by Helen Clarke

This week Christmas is within sniffing distance, but before we tootle off to elbow old ladies out of the way on Oxford Street and pickle…



London Gigs Diary: 10-16 December

by Helen Clarke

This Week                                              The week gets off to a busy start, with three of our picks of the week playing on Monday night. Stealing Sheep are at...

BBC Sound Of 2013 Revealed: Some Words

by Michael Hubbard

It’s that time of year when music journalists, DJs and assorted other broadcast media types discover if any of their three submissions to the BBC’s...

London Gigs Diary: 3-9 December

by Helen Clarke

This week                                         It’s set to be a busy old week in London town, with some old timers including Beth Orton, James Iha and Ben Folds Five hitting...

London Gigs Diary: 26 November-2 December

by Helen Clarke

This week                                              Norwegian singer-songwriter Susanne Sundfør plays at the beautiful St Pancras Old Church on Monday. Her recent album The Silicone Veil – the first...

London Gigs Diary: 19-25 November

by Helen Clarke

This Week                                                      There’s some impressive line-ups out and about this week, and they don’t get much more impressive than the one scheduled for Thursday night...

London Gigs Diary: 12-18 November

by Helen Clarke

This Week                                  The 20th London Jazz Festival kicked off on Friday. We were blown away by Jazz Voice: Celebrating a Century of Song, which saw...

London Gigs Diary: 5-11 November

by Helen Clarke

This Week                                                  Godspeed You! Black Emperor kick off the week with the second of their two gigs at Kentish Town’s Forum. It’s their first time...

London Gigs Diary: 29 October – 4 November

by Helen Clarke

This Week                                         The leaves have fallen, the clocks have gone back and the Christmas lights are up in Oxford Street…but there’s no rest for the...

London Gigs Diary: 22-28 October

by Helen Clarke

This Week Last week was a hectic one here at musicOMH, as a seemingly endless stream of bands descended on the capital and we bolted across London...

London Gigs Diary: 15-21 October

by Helen Clarke

This week It’s a chocka week for live music in the capital, with Wednesday looking particularly tempting. It sees Field Music call in at Electric...

London Gigs Diary: 8-14 October

by Helen Clarke

This Week   Didn’t get Glastonbury tickets on Sunday? Console yourself at the rather more affordable, less muddy and long-drop-free Southbank Centre, whose celebration of musical...

London Gigs Diary: 1-7 October

by Helen Clarke

This Week This week sees Nas return to the capital to play three surprisingly small shows across. But this intimacy comes at a price – tickets...

London Gigs Diary: 24-30 September

by Helen Clarke

This Week Oxfam’s annual month-long fundraiser, Oxjam, launches this week. The event sees thousands of local gigs taking place up and down the country, launched...

London Gigs Diary: 17-23 September

by Helen Clarke

Herewith, musicOMH’s London gigs of the week… Calexico @ Forum, Tuesday 18 September A week after their sixth studio album was released, Calexico call in...

Mercury Music Prize 2012 Nominations: Some Thou...

by Michael Hubbard

Ben Hogwood writes: There is no getting away from it – this year’s Mercury Prize nominations have a feel of the damp squib about them....

London Gigs Diary: 10-16 September

by Helen Clarke

The iTunes Festival rolls on, with Norah Jones, The Killers, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, Pink, Labrinth, David Guetta and Rebecca Ferguson all heading over...