Gig Venue

96-98 Pentonville Road, St Pancras, N1 9JB [map]

This music venue and lounge bar in Islington plays host to a mix of riotous rock 'n' roll upstairs, while offering some downbeat decadence and bluesy class downstairs.

70 Hoxton Street, Shoreditch, N1 6LP [map]

The Macbeth is a big old tumbledown pub.

328 Grays Inn Road, Bloomsbury, WC1X 8BZ [map]

Situated in the first floor above the Water Rats pub, the Water Rats Theatre hosts a variety of shows and performances.

323 New Cross Road, SE14 6AS [map]

The Dover Castle New Cross Inn is a new hostel situated in South East London, zone 2.

Peninsula Square, SE10 0DX [map]

Book tickets to concerts, comendy, sport and special events and exhibitions at The O2 in Greenwich.

211 Stockwell Road, Stockwell, SW9 9SL [map]

Go to gigs with the cool kids at South London's O2 Academy Brixton.

16 Parkfield Street, Islington, N1 0PS [map]

O2 Academy Islington is situated in the heart of fashionable N1, North London, a 17,000 square foot purpose built venue, with a capacity of 800.

Shepherd's Bush Green, Hammersmith, W12 8TT [map]

Catch the latest and greatest live gigs at the O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire, a live music venue in west London.

1-3 Crouch Hill, Stroud Green, N4 4AP [map]

Set in an unusual and impressive historical building which gives it its name, The Old Dairy is a gastropub which has taken Crouch End by storm.

152-154 King's Road, Chelsea, SW3 4UT [map]

The Pheasantry at Pizza Express ticks all the casual dining boxes: great food, excellent service and contemporary surroundings.

61 - 65 Crowndale Road, Camden, NW1 1TN [map]

The Purple Turtle is a lively DJ bar in the heart of Camden with a warm and friendly atmosphere.

275 Pentonville Road, Islington, N1 9NL [map]

When it comes to music, anything goes at The Scala in London. Fancy some indie or gangsta rap? How about electronica or pop? You might even stumble on a night of steampunk, folk or cabaret.

20 South End, East Croydon, CR0 1DN [map]

263-267 Old Brompton Road, Earl's Court, SW5 9JA [map]

A sanctuary for those who appreciate the joy of genuine coffee house.

Stamford Bridge, Fulham Road, SW6 1HS [map]

Under The Bridge is a uniquely stylish west London music venue, purpose-built with the highest attention to detail, and featuring stunning, state-of-the-art sound and lighting.

174 Camden High Street, Regent's Park, NW1 0NE [map]

If you're into metal, rock, indie and punk, head to Camden's Underworld for some great live music. Previous gigs at The Underworld have included Placebo, Radiohead, Smashing Pumpkins, Suede, The Cranberries and The Von Blondes.

Compton Avenue, Islington, N1 2XD [map]

Union Chapel hosts the Jewish music festival as well as other gigs and bands.

Malet Street, Bloomsbury, WC1E 7HY [map]

Run under the Barfly brand, the venue strives to support the world's best music by playing host to the 'stars of tomorrow'.

Arena Square, Engineers Way, Wembley, HA9 0DW [map]

Wembley Arena is a major music, sport and performance arena which has played host to every major act on the touring scene for more than 70 years. Wembly Arena will host the badminton and rhythmic gymnastics during the London 2012 Games.

235 Winchmore Hill, Enfield, N21 1QA [map]

With its elegant décor and exquisite food, Willow has transported the glamour of the West End to leafy Winchmore Hill – much to the delight of local foodies.