R n B

29 November 2009

O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire W12 8TT[map]

A once in a lifetime chance to see 60s icons The Animals, Spencer Davis, and The Troggs, on the same bill.

7 April 2010

Royal Albert Hall SW7 2AP[map]

It's been over ten years since Beverley Knight burst on to the scene with her New Jack Swing classic 'Flava of the Old School'. Since then Ms. Knight has gone on to clock up a catalogue of hits including 'Made It Back', 'Shoulda Wouda Coulda' and 'Keep This Fire Burning'.

21 December 2009

O2 Academy Islington N1 0PS[map]

Ironic rap group from South Wales produce controversial material ridiculing the 'bling' culture of the noughties. They perform their unique brand of hip hop in mock leisure suits and gold chains.

9 December 2009

The Jazz Cafe London NW1 7PG[map]

His natural musical talent stems from the UK Garage genre; however he is reluctant to place himself in a box and consequently has alternatively dived into genres such as Hip Hop, R&B, Neo Soul and Funky House whilst constantly giving praise and worship to God.

27 January 2010

The Tabernacle W11 2AY[map]

Based in London, singer/songwriter Coco plays ska, pop and RnB music.

13 February 2010 to 25 February 2010

HMV Apollo, Hammersmith W6 9QH[map]

JLS were runners-up in the fifth series of ITV talent show X Factor, coming second to Alexandra Burke. Since the conclusion of the show, the group were signed by Epic Records and scored their first UK Number 1 single with 'Beat Again'.

11 March 2010

O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire W12 8TT[map]

Stone has enjoyed huge success for an artist of such a young age; she has sold over 9 million records worldwide, won two Brit awards, been nominated for 4 Grammys and has performed on stage with legends including James Brown, The Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Mavis Staples, and Donna Summer. Her emotive soul-inflective vocals first came to prominence with the hits Fell in Love with a Boy and Super Duper Love.

28 November 2009

The Pigalle Club W1J 9HN[map]

The style is Ruth Brown come Anita O'Day but upbeat.

12 February 2010

O2 Academy Brixton SW9 9SL[map]

A mix of smooth R&B, soulful vocals and laidback hip-hop beats.

19 December 2009

Rivoli Ballroom SE4 2BY[map]

A night of live music, with sets from Ooh Bop Sh'bam band, playing their latest material.

6 March 2010

Vue Greenwich (Vue O2) SE10 0DX[map]

Australian pop singer Peter Andre was discovered on a TV talent show in 1990. His big break came with the release of the song 'Mysterious Girl', which along with its music video proved a hit with British pop fans. Years later, Andre's 15 minutes of fame was made feature-length with an appearance on 'I'm a Celebrity...' and a fairytale marriage and subsequent messy media divorce from Katie "Jordan" Price. Now, Andre returns stronger than ever with a new RnB sound and songs about his failed marriage.

3 April 2010

HMV Apollo, Hammersmith W6 9QH[map]

Australian pop singer Peter Andre was discovered on a TV talent show in 1990. His big break came with the release of the song 'Mysterious Girl', which along with its music video proved a hit with British pop fans. Years later, Andre's 15 minutes of fame was made feature-length with an appearance on 'I'm a Celebrity...' and a fairytale marriage and subsequent messy media divorce from Katie "Jordan" Price. Now, Andre returns stronger than ever with a new RnB sound and songs about his failed marriage.

11 December 2009 to 12 December 2009

The Jazz Cafe London NW1 7PG[map]

A performance by saxophonist YolanDa Brown, who is as comfortable re-interpreting a current chart-topper as she is reprising a smokey jazz standard or launching into an original composition.

9 December 2009

The Comedy Pub SW1Y 4EE[map]

Live music from Beau and the Arrows, The kleeks, Gaetano and The Wicked Tongues.

20 December 2009

South London Pacific SE11 4LD[map]

A gig from Big Boy Bloater, world-renowned king of the whammy bar and the doyen of blues-jumping R&B.

23 January 2010

Millfield Arts Centre N18 1PJ[map]

A contemporary band influenced by '60s big bands and playing a mix of blues, R'n'B, soul, rock and jive.