PARTY with the vampires, get down with a world-famous sideman, catch the pioneer of Ethio-jazz on his farewell tour, enjoy a hip-hop double header, award-winning folk, former Eurovision rockers, be ...

The 2025 edition of the event more than lives up to previous years with its enticing mix of old and new, young and old, ...

Simon Rattle’s appearances at the Barbican are always an event, but this one carried a particular charge: his first London ...

The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra conclude the UK leg of their European tour at the Barbican, pairing Janáček’s Taras ...

Missing in action bassist George Murray on recording David Bowie’s Berlin Trilogy in the 1970s, and revisiting them live with ...

NOVEMBER is dominated by the juggernaut of the EFG London Jazz Festival (Nov 14-23) which rolls into town with hundreds of ...

American experimental powerhouses Tortoise have placed new album 'Touch' on streaming. The record ended a period of silence from the group, who seemed to ...

There are few venues better suited to Public Service Broadcasting’s mix of nostalgia, genre-blending art rock, and cinematic spectacle than the Barbican Centre. The brutalist architecture of the ...

Keanu Reeves and Cypress Hill join Limp Bizkit, Guns N’ Roses and Linkin Park in line-up - The John Wick and Matrix actor will perform with his band Dogstar at the UK’s biggest rock and metal event, j ...

The UK's biggest rock and metal festival has announced its lineup for 2026, which includes three "monumental" headliners. Download Festival is set to return for the 23rd time in 2026 under the name ...