Gig Of The Week
There doesn’t seem to be any stopping John Grant at the moment. After releasing our album of the year in 2013 – Pale Green Ghosts – he’s barely stopped this year, and this week he brings the Royal Northern Sinfonia to the Royal Festival Hall. Expect bucket loads of emotion.
Announcement Of The Week
Oxford shoegazers Ride have announced they’re set to reform for their first shows in two decades – and already the festival appearances are clocking up. Their tour – so far – includes a date at the Roundhouse on 24 May, and they’ll also be playing at Primavera, before headlining at Victoria Park’s Field Day on 7 June.
Monday 24 November
The Jesus and Mary Chain – Troxy
Allo Darlin’ – Scala
Sun Ra Arkestra – Café OTO
Tuesday 25 November
Paloma Faith – Hammersmith Apollo
The Vaselines – Garage
Anaïs Mitchell – Union Chapel
Wednesday 26 November
The National – 02 Arena
Ásgeir – Shepherd’s Bush Empire
Thursday 27 November
Little Dragon – Brixton Academy
Perfume Genius – Islington Assembly Hall
Martha Wainwright – Queen Elizabeth Hall
Howling Bells – Lexington
Friday 28 November
Gus Gus – KOKO
Gary Numan – Hammersmith Apollo
Pulled Apart By Horses – Heaven
David Ford – Union Chapel
Saturday 29 November
Kiasmos – Village Underground
Morrissey – 02 Arena
Julia Holter – Barbican
Sunday 30 November
John Grant – Royal Festival Hall