Music

23 June 2012

E4 Udderbelly Southbank SE1 8XX[map]

Alex Horne presents the ultimate stat- based fun-packed thought-provoking experimental- and-sometimes-stupid comedy show in which Alex aims to recreate your entire life. He'll do everything you'll ever do but in one evening.

4 December 2012 to 15 December 2012

HMV Apollo, Hammersmith W6 9QH[map]

Green Day’s explosive, award-winning Broadway rock musical American Idiot, will get its premiere in the UK in 2012 with a major national tour featuring a thrilling American tour cast.

1 August 2012 to 12 August 2012

Southbank Centre SE1 8XX[map]

Explore the world of musician and artist Antony Hegarty at the 19 Meltdown Festival from the Southbank Centre. 1-12 Aug

8 September 2012

Hyde Park [map]

Watch performances from Kylie Minogue and Il Divo alongside live footage from the Last Night of the Proms in Hyde Park. 8 Sep

27 July 2012

Hyde Park [map]

Catch Snow Patrol, Duran Duran, Stereophonics and Paolo Nutini at this Olympic celebration concert in Hyde Park. 27 Jul

12 October 2012 to 19 October 2012

The O2 Arena SE10 0DX[map]

See the electrifying fusion of Michael Jackson's musical genius with Cirque Du Soleil's acrobatics at The O2 Arena. 12-19 Oct

12 August 2012

Hyde Park [map]

See Blur, New Order and The Specials perform in Hyde Park to mark the Olympic Games Closing Ceremony. 12 Aug

4 June 2012

E4 Udderbelly Southbank SE1 8XX[map]

This will not just be a tribute to 60 years of a world-wide icon, but a sparkling and glamorous event fit for a 'queen'.

5 April 2012 to 8 July 2012

E4 Udderbelly Southbank SE1 8XX[map]

The Udderbelly tent returns to London with a bumper line-up of comedy and more. 5 Apr-8 Jul

14 July 2012

Granary Square N1C 4AA[map]

Eurostar presents Traction is a one-day summer festival, curated by the internationally renowned DJ Gilles Peterson. 14 Jul

2 June 2012

Victoria Park E9 7DD[map]

Franz Ferdinand headline the annual Field Day Festival in Victoria Park. The Vaccines are also on the line-up. 2 Jun

1 June 2012

HMV Forum NW5 1JY[map]

Essex-born electronica pioneer famous for pop favourites such as 'Are Friends Electric?' and 'Cars'.

31 May 2012

The O2 Arena SE10 0DX[map]

Notorious hard rock band from Hollywood, fronted by the only remaining original member Axl Rose.

14 June 2012 to 24 June 2012

Hampton Court Palace KT8 9AU[map]

See Liza Minnelli, James Morrison and Katie Melua at this year's Hampton Court Palace Festival in London. 14-24 Jun

13 July 2012 to 15 July 2012

Hyde Park [map]

See The Boss live in London this summer as Bruce Springsteen headlines Hard Rock Calling. 13-15 Jul