The back pages june 2017 listings by The Back Pages

GIGS THURSDAY 01

FREE, live set of emotive, abrasive industrial electronics NICK WATERHOUSE at The Borderline, 19.30, £15, old school rhythm ‘n’ blues, jazz and soul RICARDO RIBEIRO at Kings Place, 20.00, £9.50, traditional Portuguese fado singer MOLLY BURCH at The Sebright Arms, 20.00, £8, ‘60s influenced pop singer songwriter

ROYAL TRUX at Electric Ballroom, 19.00, £22.50, reformed anarchic, lo-fi ‘90s alternative rock band HALF JAPANESE at Cafe Oto, 19.30, £20, legendary art punks who make songs about love and monster movies using untuned guitars THE HELIOCENTRICS at Rich Mix, 20.00, £12, left field mix of jazz, funk, psych and krautrock NARGAROTH at Boston Music Room, 19.00, £18, misanthropic Germans who play old school black metal THEA GILMORE at Union Chapel, 20.00, £30.25, acclaimed UK folk singer songwriter JAKUZI at Shacklewell Arms, 20.00, FREE, Turkish language underground synth pop band with a surreal lo-fi sound LESCOP at MOTH Club, 20.00, £8, French electro pop producer influenced by early ‘80s cold wave MOYA BRENNAN at Cecil Sharp House, 19.30, £18, the Clannad singer performs an intimate solo show

GHOST KINGS OF THE FIVE REGIONS at The Windmill, 20.00, £3, dense, poetic, doomy post rock MONACO at Mirth, Marvel & Maud, 19.30, £6 (inc. cassette), live kraut-house with lush synths

SHAWN MENDES at O2 Arena, 18.30, £32.50, acoustic folk pop star

FRIDAY 02 Focus Africa Festival with KANDA BONGO MAN, NATTY and more at Rich Mix, 19.00, £21.83, Afrocentric festival with leading figures from soukous, reggae and other genres SAINT ETIENNE at Royal Festival Hall, 19.00, £22.50, the ‘90s dance tinged pop act tour their latest album, Home Counties FATES WARNING at The Underworld, 18.00, £18, US band who helped pioneer progressive metal in the ‘80s

ALWAID at The Fiddler’s Elbow, 19.30, £5, French melodic metal band

KEFAYA at Kings Place, 20.00, £9.50, international group of musicians who blend world influences with jazz and dub

TEAR at The Old Blue Last, 20.00, FREE, DIY punks from London who are signed to Tim Burgess’ label

KIRIN J CALLINAN at The Sebright Arms, 20.00, £11, Australian singer songwriter with a visceral, abrasive, heartfelt sound

MALEVOLENCE at The Dome, 19.00, £11, metal/hardcore crossover band from Sheffield

BRIGHT LIGHT BRIGHT LIGHT at St Pancras Old Church, 19.00, £15, nu disco mixed with synthpop and house

MABEL at Village Underground, 19.30, £13.15, Neneh Cherry’s daughter makes poppy R’n’B THE PEARL HARTS at The Victoria, 19.00, £5, the heavy blues rock duo top an all female bill MOLLIE MARRIOTT at The Borderline, 19.30, £12, soulful rock singer and daughter of Small Faces singer, Steve IRINI MANDO at Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen, 20.00, £5, pop, R’n’B and soul IDLE FRETS at Thousand Island, 19.00, £6, catchy, sing along indie pop

THE COURTNEYS at Shacklewell Arms, 20.00, £7, the punkish power pop trio from Canada tour their second album KEFAYA at Kings Place, 20.00, £9.50, international group of musicians who blend world influences with jazz and dub UNDERHILL ROSE at Green Note, 20.30, £10, rootsy Americana and bluesy, heartfelt vocals from an all female trio EIVOR at The Islington, 19.00, £13.85, Faroese singer songwriter whose work encompasses jazz, classical, electronica and more

MYSHKIN WARBLER at Green Note Basement, 19.30, £10, US folk singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist

COWBELL (album launch) at The Lexington, 20.00, £11, the duo mix ‘60s US soul and British rhythm & blues

KRRUM at The Pickle Factory, 19.30, £8.50, electro soul producer influenced by Gorillaz and Jai Paul

HANG MASSIVE at Union Chapel, 19.00, £22, duo who record and perform music using the hang, a UFO shaped steel drum

MARIKA HACKMAN at Heaven, 20.00, £14, melancholic alt folk singer songwriter

ERIC GALES at Nell’s Jazz & Blues, 19.00, £22, virtuoso modern blues guitarist who plays left handed despite being right handed

DAVE ID at Sounds of the Universe, 18.00,

SLY PERSUADERS at The Windmill, 20.00, £3, garage rock and surf punk from the South Londoners SPACE WITCH at The Black Heart, 19.30, £6, heavy, psychedelic stoner rock LIA MICE at The Gunners (N5), 20.00, £4, experimental, cinematic dream pop with visuals MISS HOODOO & THE DELTA BOYS at St Martin In The Fields, 21.30, £11, blues and soul outfit featuring some of London’s top players SNAKEHIPS at O2 Forum, 21.00, £17.50, pop & R’n’B production duo who had a top 5 hit with Tinashe & Chance the Rapper MC XANDER at Hootananny, 21.00, FREE, a night of hip hop and dance music headlined by the innovative beatboxer JYOTSNA SRIKANTH & THE BOLLYWOOD BRASS BAND at Kings Place, 20.00, £9.50, 10 piece band who play Indian film hits RISE AGAINST at The Garage, 19.00, £30, vegetarian melodic hardcore band RHINO & THE RANTERS at New Cross Inn, 19.00, £3, high octane mix of roots, rock ‘n’ roll and bluegrass

Welsh indie band fronted by Jack Jones, The Libertines’ tour poet BAND OF FRIENDS at The Borderline, 19.00, £17.50, former Rory Gallagher band members play the blues man’s work and their own originals Metal 2 The Masses Semi Final One with FOOTPRINTS IN THE CUSTARD at Nambucca, 19.00, £7, up and coming metal acts compete for a place in the final THE RIN TINS at Jamboree, 20.00, £6, gypsy folk, jazz, jive and boogie HOBO at The Bird’s Nest, 19.00, FREE, Southern rock with sludgy riffs and anthemic choruses GERMEIN SISTERS at The Water Rats, 22.00, £10, acoustic pop from the sibling trio WHEATUS at O2 Academy Islington, 18.00, £21.75, US rock band who scored a massive hit with Teenage Dirtbag in 2000 SHAWN MENDES at O2 Arena, 18.30, SOLD OUT, acoustic folk pop star

SATURDAY 03

Folk & Flowers with HAZEL ASKEW at Oxford House, 19.30, £9, a celebration of natural themes in folk music

Camden Rocks with THE CORAL, ORANGE GOBLIN and many more at various venues (Camden), 12.00, £44.64, a packed line up of indie and rock acts SHRIEKBACK at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, 19.00, £25, punk funk band who had ‘80s indie hits including “My Spine Is The Bassline” ELTON JOHN at The Twickenham Stoop, 17.00, £40, one of the great pop rock songwriters FAT FREDDY’S DROP at Alexandra Palace, 18.30, £42.35, New Zealand seven piece reggae band who incorporate jazz and electronica into their sound TIR NA NOG at The Borderline, 19.00, £17, acclaimed early ‘70s Irish psych folk outfit who have reformed and re-released their early albums VIN GORDON & THE REAL ROCK BAND at Nell’s Jazz & Blues, 19.00, £15, ska, reggae, rocksteady and jazz led by the trombonist and Bob Marley associate JHEREK BISCHOFF at Union Chapel, 12.00, £5 suggested donation, the orchestral pop composer performs while the audience has tea and cake Field Day After Party with KERO KERO BONITO at Shacklewell Arms, 23.00, FREE, London band who blend J-pop, video game music and dancehall

DAVID FORD at Islington Assembly Hall, 20.00, £17, pop rock singer songwriter who has supported Elvis Costello Decolonise Festival at DIY Space for London, 19.30, £8, ethnic minority punk festival

KILL BITCHES TO DRESS FOXES, BUG CENTRAL and more at New River Studios, 19.00, £5, a night of international anarcho-punk acts

DEMON SMILES at The Fiddler’s Elbow, 20.00, £5, fast, melodic punk rock

SEAN HAYES at The Lexington, 19.30, £12, yearning, gritty mix of R’n’B and US folk

STARSHA LEE at Dublin Castle, 19.15, £5, theatrical rock ‘n’ roll featuring the former Queenadreena guitarist, Crispin Gray EMMA STEVENS at The Slaughtered Lamb, 20.00, £14, pop folk singer songwriter THE SPITTING PIPS at The Lock Tavern, 19.00, FREE, the band mix psychedelia and grunge HENRY TAYLOUR at The Troubadour, 20.00, £8, intimate acoustic folk singer songwriter TRAMPOLENE at 229 The Venue, 19.00, £5,

Field Day with APHEX TWIN, KING GIZZARD & THE LIZARD WIZARD, DEATH GRIPS and many more at Victoria Park, 11.30, £64.50, a colossal line up headed up by one of electronic music’s most revered figures DEPECHE MODE and THE HORRORS at London Stadium, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, 19.30, £61.75, the undisputed champions of dark, electronic rock headline ZARJAZ BABY at The Horse Hospital, 19.00, £8, eccentric, brilliant post punk figure who formerly recorded as Tronics and will be playing an acoustic Beatnik-inspired set

JUSTIN CURRIE at Islington Assembly Hall, 19.00, £27.50, the former Del Amitri frontman performs his maudlin solo material HEATWAVE at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £11, the Boogie Nights singers play their disco and soul hits SOLO & INDRE at Kings Place, 17.00, £9.50, a mix of Lithuanian and West African traditional music featuring kora and kankles VINDAUGA/WIND-EYE at Kings Place, 20.00, £24.50, a mixture of English, Scottish and Norwegian folk

LAURA CORTESE & THE DANCE CARDS at Green Note, 20.30, £12, American folk dance quartet HUW CHISWELL at Eglwys Cymraeg Canol Llundain, 14.30, £15, Welsh singer songwriter and pianist NEVER THE BRIDE at The Pheasantry, 20.30, £20, blues rock featuring the searing vocals of Nikki Lamborn THE STATUE THIEVES at The Good Ship, 19.30, £4, mixture of psych rock and soul AMARATERRA at Jamboree, 20.00, £8, frenetic Italian Pizzica folk dance

Lambchop PHUNDO ART at The Old Blue Last, 19.30, FREE, trip hop influenced MC from the midlands NITE JEWEL at Camden Assembly, 19.00, £10, lo-fi electropop producer TIM “RIPPER” OWENS at The Underworld, 18.00, £15, the former Judas Priest singer performs heavy metal material from across his career SIMPLE MINDS at Theatre Royal, 19.00, SOLD OUT, acoustic set from the world conquering Scottish pop rock band

COLTANA at The Bird’s Nest, 19.30, FREE, odd mix of grunge, Britpop and blues

HORNED and CARBINE at New Cross Inn, 16.00, £6, blackened beatdown hardcore from the headliners

AT THE SUN (EP launch) at The Water Rats, 19.30, £5, heavy, bluesy rock

Rebet Asker at Green Note, 14.30, £6, Greek rebetiko folk music

LONDON KLEZMER QUARTET at Newington Green Unitarian Church, 19.15, £11, the band play East European folk from their To The Tavern album

STEPHEN HALLAM at Kiss The Sky Bar, 14.45, £4, folk and Americana

Flying Pyjamas at New Cross Inn, 16.00, £5, a line up of rock acts in support of curing Rett’s Syndrome BORN RISKY at The Cavendish Arms, 19.45, £5, alternative rock

SUNDAY 04 PHIL COLLINS at Royal Albert Hall, 19.00, SOLD OUT, the Genesis drummer and ‘80s pop titan plays his many, many hits

Acoustic Sundays Summer Sessions with EIRA at St Peter’s Church (N1), 14.00, FREE, acoustic pop, folk and more NIRAN UNSAL at IndigO2, 18.00, £20, Turkish pop star

MONDAY 05

WILLIAM TYLER at Omeara, 20.00, £14, US indie folk singer songwriter and member of

RUTHIE FOSTER at Ronnie Scott’s, 18.00, £30, the Texan singer songwriter performs a mix of blues, soul and folk COASTS at Heaven, 19.00, £15.50, indie band from Bristol RHYS LEWIS at St Pancras Old Church, 19.30, £11, soulful singer songwriter ALICE PISANO at Green Note Basement, 19.30, £6, folk pop singer songwriter

TUESDAY 06

INCOGNITO at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £27.50, the legendary UK acid jazz band play to raise funds for a 4 year old with a brain tumour MINUS THE BEAR at Scala, 20.00, £22, Seattle math rockers who experiment with intricate time signatures and electronics EDDIE VEDDER at Eventim Apollo, 18.30, SOLD OUT, solo set from the Pearl Jam frontman

THE RED PAINTINGS at Dingwall’s, 19.30, £13, Australian orchestral art rock band who wear costumes and explore sci-fi themes

AGNES OBEL at Roundhouse, 19.00, £24.75, Danish singer songwriter who specialises in melancholy piano ballads

MARK G THWAITE at Proud Camden, 19.00, £11.30, gothic rock from the former Mission guitarist

Mighty Hoopla with YEARS & YEARS, ALL SAINTS and many more at Victoria Park, 12.00, £35, pop festival with some big selling acts

DESCENDENTS at O2 Academy Brixton, 19.00, £33.10, influential melodic hardcore band

RICHARD FRANCES and CONTRA LEGEM at Cafe Oto, 19.30, £6, experimental ambient electronica & a performance involving six Game Boys

THE EAST POINTERS at Green Note, 19.00, £14, Canadian folk trio who draw on Irish and Scottish influences

GORDON HASKELL at 606 Club, 20.30, £10, singer songwriter and one time King Crimson member who scored a Christmas hit in 2001

THE PHARCYDE at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £15, the hip hop group play their classic 1992 debut album in its entirety PHIL COLLINS at Royal Albert Hall, 19.00, SOLD OUT, the Genesis drummer and ‘80s pop titan plays his many, many hits

THE BLIND SHAKE at Oslo, 19.30, £9, sci fi and horror influenced surf punks HEAVEN 17, KIM WILDE and more at Under The Bridge, 19.00, SOLD OUT, ‘80s stars raise funds for a cancer-stricken 4 year old TOPS and THE GOON SAX at The Dome, 19.30, £11.85, off kilter Canadian indie pop

TIGERCUB at Dingwall’s, 19.00, £9, dark, psych tinged noise pop RUTHIE FOSTER at Ronnie Scott’s, 18.00, £30, the Texan singer songwriter performs a mix of blues, soul and folk

indie folk singer songwriter who is touring her debut album, The Age of Anxiety LITTLE DRAGON at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £12.50, R’n’B influenced Swedish electropop

HEATWAVE at XOYO, 19.00, £11.25, the Boogie Nights singers play their disco and soul hits

LADIES AS PIMPS at Total Refreshment Centre, 19.00, £5, Glaswegian duo who mix vocals, acid, dub and hip hop to create experimental dance pop

WARMDUSCHER at Shacklewell Arms, 20.00, FREE, new band featuring Saul from Fat White Family

MY DARLING CLEMENTINE at The Islington, 19.00, £18.15, acclaimed country, gospel and country soul duettists

KYSHONA at Green Note, 20.30, £10, country soul singer songwriter

TALL JUAN at The Lock Tavern, 20.30, FREE, Ramones style punk and psych garage from the Argentinian

DANA IMMANUEL & THE STOLEN BAND at The Slaughtered Lamb, 19.00, £6, swinging, bluesy folk rock

RAZORLIGHT at Boston Music Room, 19.00, £22, popular early noughties indie rockers who had a number of catchy hits

WILL & THE PEOPLE at Nell’s Jazz & Blues, 19.00, £15, upbeat pop reggae

J BERNARDT at The Waiting Room, 20.00, FREE, downtempo synthpop and R’n’B from the Balthazar frontman

BRYAN FERRY at Hampton Court Palace, 17.30, £79, the dapper Roxy Music frontman plays his sophisticated disco informed art rock AB-SOUL at O2 Academy Islington, 19.00, SOLD OUT, introspective Californian hip hop MC who is in Black Hippy with Kendrick Lamar Arthur Russell: Calling Out of Context Re-Interpreted at XOYO, 19.00, £5, the avant disco legend’s highly personal works are performed by a talented band NOTS at Cafe Oto, 19.30, £8, noise wielding dystopian art punks SHUGO TOKUMARU at Oslo, 19.30, £11, maximalist chamber pop from the Japanese producer EDDIE VEDDER at Eventim Apollo, 18.30, SOLD OUT, solo set from the Pearl Jam frontman PHIL COLLINS at Royal Albert Hall, 19.00, SOLD OUT, the Genesis drummer and ‘80s pop titan plays his many, many hits PIXX at The Courtyard Theatre, 19.00, £10,

THE FLICKS at The Fiddler’s Elbow, 19.30, £5, all girl pop rock band KNUCKLE PUCK at The Old Blue Last, 19.00, £14.50, Chicago band who mix emo and pop punk TAKE THAT at O2 Arena, 18.30, £59, the middle aged boy band bring their increasingly sophisticated pop to the Dome

THURSDAY 08

ALGIERS at Shacklewell Arms, 19.30, £11.50, soulful, post punk influenced noise rock

TAKE THAT at O2 Arena, 18.30, £59, the middle aged boy band bring their increasingly sophisticated pop to the Dome

WEDNESDAY 07

HEY VIOLET at The Borderline, 19.00, £13.75, increasingly synth infused pop punk from the female fronted Californians

MACHINE GUN KELLY at KOKO, 19.00, £26.95, rock influenced US rapper known for his quick fire delivery THE EAST POINTERS at Cecil Sharp House, 19.00, £14, Canadian folk trio who draw on Irish and Scottish influences MACIEK PYSZ & GIANLUCA CORONA at Green Note Basement, 19.30, £10, two virtuoso guitarists inspired by Latin and world rhythms KATE ELLIS at Green Note, 20.30, £8, US country folk singer songwriter with an intimate, emotional style TOM HERBERT & RUTH GOLLER at City University Performance Space, 19.00, FREE, the two bassists perform work that straddles jazz, pop, punk, folk, world and experimental music Word on the Street with SOWETO KINCH at Boondocks, 19.00, £10, hip hop and spoken word event with the rapper and saxophonist MARCO PICCIONI at 606 Club, 20.30, £12, jazz and blues rock from the Dele Sosimi associate IMAGINE DRAGONS at Roundhouse, 19.00, £35, popular US alternative rock band

STERLING ROSWELL (single launch) and TWINK at Muse, 21.00, £11, former Spacemen 3 member, with a guest turn from Pink Fairies legend Twink HEY COLOSSUS (album launch) at New River Studios, 20.00, £10, the hypnotic drone rockers launch their latest album OSUNLADE & THE YORUBA SOUL ORCHESTRA at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £25, spiritually inspired Afro-Latin deep house with a ten piece band GUADALUPE PLATA at The Lexington, 19.30, £13.75, Spanish psychobilly blues outfit who draw on Spaghetti Westerns and demonic folklore Life to Death and Back with JEFF MILLS at Milton Court Concert Hall, 19.30, SOLD OUT, Mills accompanies his film and some dancers with a live electronic soundtrack MANNEQUIN PUSSY at Shacklewell Arms, 20.00, £7.50, punk, shoegaze, death metal and more LAUREL at St Pancras Old Church, 19.30, SOLD OUT, haunting, minimal indie pop singer songwriter

MT. WOLF at Hoxton Hall, 19.00, £15, indie dream pop band PHIL COLLINS at Royal Albert Hall, 19.00, SOLD OUT, the Genesis drummer and ‘80s pop titan plays his many, many hits CHAGALL at Rich Mix, 20.00, FREE (ticket required), heartfelt, bass-heavy electronica directed using mi.mu gloves JUANA MOLINA at Rough Trade East, 19.00, £11.99 (inc. album), lush, rhythmic, occult influenced ambient folk

and guitarist THE MARCUS LAZARUS BAND at The Water Rats, 20.00, £8, blues rock PUPPETS TO THE SUPREME COMMANDER at Dublin Castle, 19.30, £4, new pop rock band from The Darkness’ former drummer

FRIDAY 09

THE ELEPHANT SESSIONS at The Slaughtered Lamb, 19.30, £11, Scots folk band who incorporate funk, ska and electronics into their sound RAEVENNAN HUSBANDES, BEN SMITH & JIMMY BREWER and FERRIS & SYLVESTER at Green Note, 20.00, £8.50, alt-folk and alt-country triple bill

YOUNG FATHERS at Royal Festival Hall, 19.30, £20, emotional synth infused hip hop from the Mercury nominees THE BLACKBYRDS at Barbican Centre, 19.30, £25, the jazz funk group pay tribute to their founder, the legendary jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd

YOLA CARTER at The Borderline, 19.00, £13.44, the acclaimed vocalist sings country and soul NXC Diamante with GFOTY at Paper Dress Vintage, 19.00, £5, off kilter, subversive pop from the PC Music affiliate

PHIL COLLINS at Royal Albert Hall, 19.00, SOLD OUT, the Genesis drummer and ‘80s pop titan plays his many, many hits

Election Day Party with BIG JOANIE at Genesis, 18.00, £3, the black feminist punks headline

MARNIE at Oslo, 19.00, £13.20, the former Ladytron frontwoman plays up tempo dream pop

SICK PUPPIES at Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen, 20.00, £15, Australian post-grunge and alternative metal band

ANTHONY JOSEPH at Camden Assembly, 19.00, £10, surrealistic Afro-Caribbean jazz poet

LONG LANKIN at The Horseshoe, 20.00, £6, all female trio who perform a mix of trad and original folk

MORKOBOT at The Black Heart, 19.30, £7, complex, unpredictable and extremely heavy Italian metal band

VV BROWN at XOYO, 19.00, £10, indie soul pop singer songwriter

Fantastic Voyage with JEFF MILLS at Barbican Cinema 1, 19.30, SOLD OUT, the techno legend soundtracks a sci fi classic

GEMMA KHAWAJA at Green Note Basement, 19.30, £8, traditional British folk singer

BUFFALO TOM at Islington Assembly Hall, 19.00, £27.50, grungy alternative rockers much featured on ‘90s US TV

COOKIN’ ON THREE BURNERS at Under The Bridge, 19.00, £22, Australian funk trio who had a big hit with a remix of their song “This Guitar”

ALEXIS TAYLOR with GREEN GARTSIDE and more at LSO St Lukes, 19.30, £15, the Hot Chip frontman plays vulnerable, melancholy piano music while guests respond with their own accompanying pieces

CLAY at Thousand Island, 19.00, £6, danceable synth infused indie band from Leeds

ALASDAIR ROBERTS at The King’s Head, 20.00, £15, Scottish folk singer songwriter acclaimed for his mystical take on the genre

SIRKIS/BIALIS INTERNATIONAL QUARTET at St Giles Church, 20.00, £8, mix of contemporary classical, Polish folk, Middle Eastern and South Indian music

SAM SWEENEY at Cecil Sharp House, 19.30, £18, the former Bellowhead fiddler plays an instrument that was made in 1915 then finished 90 years later JOEL CULPEPPER at Oliver’s Jazz Bar, 20.00, £7.50, intense, soulful R’n’B and hip hop

FROTH at The Lexington, 20.00, £9, atmospheric shoegaze married to complex art rock

WRANGLER and FRANCESCA & MICA LEVI at BFI Southbank, 19.00, £20, soundtracks to unproduced films including an electronic accompaniment to The Tourist

KRISTIN MCCLEMENT at Kings Place, 18.30, FREE, soulful South African singer songwriter inspired by PJ Harvey and Nick Drake INDIA ELECTRIC CO. at Green Note, 20.30, £10, folk duo who incorporate gypsy jazz, Irish reels and more STATE BROADCASTERS at Sebright Arms, 19.00, £8, melancholy Glaswegian indie folk pop ELEPHANT TREE at The Bird’s Nest, 19.00, FREE, majestic doom blues THE DIRTY STRANGERS at 100 Club, 19.30, £13.75, bluesy rock ‘n’ roll band who have worked with Keith Richards PHIL COSBY at Ryan’s Bar, 19.00, £8, Krautrock influenced singer songwriter CHAMBERS at Dublin Castle, 19.15, £5, female duo who mix grunge and doom metal SINISTA ESKAPONE at New Cross Inn, 19.00, £3, reggae and dancehall JACKSON & MORGAN at Green Note Basement, 20.00, £8, blues, folk and boogie woogie TABLE SCRAPS at Shacklewell Arms, 20.00, FREE, unhinged garage rock LITTLE GRIM at Birthdays, 19.30, £6, slightly dark indie DECO at Thousand Island, 18.30, £7, alternative indie pop

MORGELLONS (album launch) at Mau Mau Bar, 19.30, £5, post punk influenced indie SIMPLE PLAN at O2 Forum, 19.00, £26.35, Canadian pop punk band

KADIALY KOUYATE’S SOUND ARCHIVE at St Ethelburga’s, 19.30, £12, the West African kora virtuoso and singer performs original Griot music

ZKELETONZ at The Islington, 18.00, £4, poppy electro house

OMAR at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £17.50, one of UK soul’s most respected figures performs a mix of classic and neo-soul

TAKE THAT at O2 Arena, 18.30, £59, the middle aged boy band bring their increasingly sophisticated pop to the Dome

CHELSEA at The Underworld, 18.00, £15, original UK punk band known for frontman Gene October’s defiant, political lyrics

PIERCE BROTHERS at The Garage, 19.00, £12.32, energetic Aussie folk pop

BIRAM SECK & JHANT BAND and ABDUL TEE-JAY at Jamboree, 20.00, £5, an African dance party with the Senegalese vocalist, palm wine guitar and more

SATURDAY 10

BIONI SAMP at Iklectik, 20.00, £5, experimental techno involving bees EPIC45 at Union Chapel, FREE (£5 donation), melancholy pastoral electronica from the production duo AFRIKAN BOY at Southbank Centre Clore Ballroom, 22.30, FREE, a fusion of dance, hip hop, grime and Afrobeat from the singer

THE WEDDING PRESENT at Roundhouse, 19.00, £25, David Gedge’s romantic indie legends perform their George Best album in full JEFF MILLS at The Barbican, 20.00, £25, one of techno’s seminal producers reinterprets his back catalogue with a symphony orchestra

YOUNG KATO at The Garage, 19.00, £11.25, the upbeat synth-infused indie band play their last show BETH ROWLEY at The Islington, 19.30, £15, singer songwriter who draws on gospel, soul, blues and country JOE KELLY at The Cavendish, 20.00, £5, apocalyptic folk blues from the guitarist + band

SOULWAX at Royal Festival Hall, 21.30, £20, the Belgian dance punks play from their first album in ten years with a seven piece band

THE GARDEN PARTY at Notting Hill Arts Club, 18.00, £6, rap rock duo who combine heavy, funky guitar with angry rapping

Barking Folk Festival with KATE RUSBY at Barking Abbey Ruins, 16.00, FREE, the popular contemporary English folk singer headlines

THE CAVEMEN at The Windmill, 20.00, £5, wild punk ‘n’ roll band from New Zealand

Bushstock with THE STAVES and many more at various venues (Shepherd’s Bush), 12.00, £33, a packed line up of rising talent RACHAEL DADD at The Harrison, 19.30, £13, experimental folk music involving prepared piano, homemade instruments and field recordings Tombed Visions vs More News From Nowhere with KODIAN TRIO, PETRELS and more at New River Studios, 16.00, £10, experimental & improvised music from the two labels’ rosters

THE SPITFIRES at 229 The Venue, 19.30, £15, rebellious rock ‘n’ roll with punk, ska and soul influences RAKA at St Giles Church, 20.00, £8, Balkan dance band TACOMA NARROWS BRIDGE DISASTER at The Good Ship, 19.30, £4, atmospheric post rock and prog metal MORE THAN MACHINES at Surya, 19.30, £7, Irish pop punks KATALINA KICKS at Proud Camden, 17.45,

£7.70, rock from the Londoners Daft Punk – A Live Orchestral Rendition at XOYO, 19.00, £10, a 16 piece orchestra performs Homework in its entirety HANSON at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, 19.00, £33.55, the “Mmmbop” singers play their wholesome ‘90s pop hits TAKE THAT at O2 Arena, 18.30, £59, the middle aged boy band bring their increasingly sophisticated pop to the Dome RYAN SHERIDAN at Nell’s Jazz & Blues, 19.00, £22, Irish pop rock singer songwriter

SUNDAY 11 MHD at Royal Festival Hall, 19.30, £20, French rapper who blends Afrobeat with trap to create Afrotrap KOOL & THE GANG at IndigO2, 19.00, £33.50, the band play their much-sampled ‘70s funk and huge selling ‘80s dance pop hits THE SUGARHILL GANG and GRANDMASTERS FURIOUS FIVE feat. MELLE MEL & SCORPIO at Student Central, 19.00, £22, two of the acts who broke hip hop around the world play their ground breaking hits SHYE BEN TZUR, JONNY GREENWOOD & THE RAJASTHAN EXPRESS at Rich Mix, 20.30, £15, a fusion of Indian and Hebrew music featuring the Radiohead guitarist Popkiss Launch Party (Pt. 2) with ROBERT SEKULA and more at The Lexington, 17.30, £5, a second launch party for the book about Sarah Records, held due to the author being incapacitated for the first EXHUMED at The Underworld, 18.00, £14.75, US band who blend death metal with grindcore Wet & Dry Music with KEEF WINTERS at Fiddler’s Elbow, 19.00, £5, free improv, kosmische and radical electronics SHAUN YOUNG & THE THREE RINGERS at Nambucca, 20.00, £15, rockabilly and rock ‘n’ roll featuring the High Noon frontman and band KILO KISH at Birthdays, 19.30, £12.50, honest, alternative pop R’n’B singer songwriter ALEJANDRA RIBERA at Green Note, 20.30, £10, Canadian singer songwriter who blends

pop, folk and jazz with intimate lyrics GARRY TALENT BAND at Islington Assembly Hall, 19.00, £20, Americana from the long time Bruce Springsteen bassist GEORGIA VAN ETTEN at Pizza Express Jazz Club, 13.30, £15, Australian blues and soul singer Pop Punk All Dayer with ALL THESE YEARS and more at New Cross Inn, 14.00, £3, a packed line up of pop punk bands HANSON at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, 19.00, £33.55, the “Mmmbop” singers play their wholesome ‘90s pop hits TAKE THAT at O2 Arena, 18.30, £59, the middle aged boy band bring their increasingly sophisticated pop to the Dome

MONDAY 12 KILLING JOKE at Scala, 19.00, £43.13, one of the post punk era’s most vital acts presents their dark, apocalyptic visions

US folk singer songwriter and podcast presenter GNOOMES at The Brewhouse, 19.30, £8, a mix of krautrock, noise and trance inducing synths from Russia Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards at IndigO2, 19.00, £10, a celebration of the best in heavy music featuring some of the scene’s most popular acts DANNY PEDLER & ROSIE BUTLER-HALL at Green Note Basement, 20.30, £10, the duo play a mix of English and French folk TOVE STYRKE at Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen, 20.00, £10, electropop singer songwriter who has drawn comparisons with Robyn and Lykke Li BLACK MIDI at The Windmill, 20.00, £3, experimental duo named after a genre that remixes songs by adding thousands of extra notes TAKE THAT at O2 Arena, 18.30, £59, the middle aged boy band bring their increasingly sophisticated pop to the Dome JASMINE THOMPSON at Camden Assembly, 19.00, £8, teenage Youtube star who has recorded popular acoustic covers of pop songs

TUESDAY 13 THE IMPRESSIONS at Union Chapel, 19.00, £32.50, the long-lived vocal group perform their soul classics, including “People Get Ready”, for one last time JEFF MILLS at Barbican Centre, 19.30, £25, the techno legend performs his new work “The Planets” with a symphony orchestra SPEARMINT at The Lexington, 19.30, £10, the sensitive, jangly indie pop band play their 2001 “A Different Lifetime” album in full RIDE at Village Underground, 19.30, £25, top UK shoegaze band who have recently reformed

Room, 19.00, £7, the trippy electropop producer and singer launches “The Same Road”

REAL ESTATE at Roundhouse, 19.00, £23.32, breezy psych tinged dream pop AMANDA PALMER & EDWARD KA-SPEL at Heaven, 19.00, £20, the Dresden Dolls singer and Legendary Pink Dots songwriter present their poignant minimal psych collaboration DJ YELLA & LIL’ EAZY E at XOYO, 19.00, £25, the original NWA member & sometime prolific porn producer plays NWA & East Coast hits with Eazy E’s son as MC

SEAN NICHOLAS SAVAGE at MOTH Club, 19.30, £11, sleazy, lo-fi Canadian singer songwriter BEN OTTEWELL at The Lexington, 20.00, £20.16, the Gomez singer performs in his immediately recognisable singing style with bluesy acoustic and slide guitars in support ARDYN at Hoxton Hall, 19.00, £13.44, melodic, dark synthpop from the sibling duo ASWAD at XOYO, 19.00, £12, one of the UK’s most popular reggae bands whose hits included “Don’t Turn Around” THE VACANT LOTS at Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen, 20.00, £9.25, minimal, primitive US psych rock duo KRIMEWATCH at New River Studios, 20.00, £7, a mix of Japanese and New York hardcore punk ARMY OF BONES at Camden Assembly, 20.00, £12, alternative rock band formed by former Delirious? frontman, Martin Smith AKERVINDA and THE BALLINA WHALERS at The Old Church (N16), 19.30, £12.50, ancient Scandinavian folk and sea shanties respectively THE STRYPES at Dingwalls, 19.00, £15, energetic young Irish band who mix ‘70s pub rock with ‘60s R’n’B

DAWN at Oslo, 19.30, £12.50, acclaimed mix of electronic dance music and R’n’B

NIC CESTER & THE MILANO ELETTRICA at 100 Club, 19.30, £11, the former Jet frontman showcases his new soul, glam and blues material

GIGGS at Royal Festival Hall, 20.00, £20, hip hop and grime MC who scored his biggest hit yet with his 2016 album Landlord

WHY? at Village Underground, 19.30, £17, confessional mix of hip hop and indie with an increasing postrock influence

CHASTITY BROWN at The Borderline, 19.00, £14, a mix of folk, pop and country that deals with both personal and political themes

OTIS GIBBS at Green Note, 20.30, £13.50, cult

FIFI RONG (single launch) at The Waiting

RORY INDIANA at The Old Blue Last, 19.00,

MOON HOOCH at Omeara, 20.00, £22.75, energetic instrumental techno, house and dubstep performed on two saxophones and drums

FREE, alternative rock band from Brighton

WEDNESDAY 14 TERRY REID at Dingwalls, 19.00, £22, the man they call “Superlungs” has been responsible for numerous classic rock tracks over his 50 years in the business YUNG LEAN and PRINCESS NOKIA at Royal Festival Hall, 19.30, £20, atmospheric synth suffused, melancholy hip hop from the headliner KING’S X at Islington Assembly Hall, 19.00, £25, ‘60s pop melodies combined with complex, progressive metal song structures DE LA TIERRA at The Underworld, 19.00, £15, Latin American metal supergroup featuring Sepultura guitarist Andreas Kisser HORSEY, MERK and POZI at Paper Dress Vintage, 19.00, £7, complex, frenetic riffing and gruesome lyrics from the headliners

ROSIE HOOD at Cecil Sharp House, 19.00, £12, young English folk singer with a notably strong, pure voice ALL WE ARE at MOTH Club, 19.00, £12.50, polished psych tinged indie THE RATTLE SHAKERS at Dublin Castle, 19.30, £4, proto punk and garage rock HARRIET at Pizza Express Live (The Strand), 20.30, £15, folk pop singer songwriter HUNTER & THE BEAR at The Borderline, 19.00, £14.85, folk, rock and country influenced by The Band

THURSDAY 15 VAN MORRISON at Hampton Court Palace, 17.30, £79.50, rhythm ‘n’ blues, soul, jazz and folk combine to create the unique sound of one of the all time greats

SOLSTAFIR at The Old Blue Last, 19.00, SOLD OUT, soaring, atmospheric metal from from Iceland

JOAQUIN SABINA at Royal Albert Hall, 19.30, £38.20, Spanish singer songwriter and poet who draws on both Latin music and rock THE REBEL at The Windmill, 20.00, £5, bizarre, humorous, yet often melancholic mix of rock and twisted electronics PARADISIA at Omeara, 19.00, £11, all female trio who create relatable, personal songs with music influenced by ‘60s & ‘70s singer songwriters NIGEL STONIER at Green Note, 20.30, £10, roots and rock singer songwriter who has worked with Robert Plant, Fairport Convention and more MAZ O’CONNOR at The Harrison, 20.00, £12, unflinchingly honest folk and electronic pop singer songwriter with a captivating voice

SWEET BABOO at The Lexington, 20.00, £11, the Cate Le Bon collaborator presents his uplifting new psych pop material SCOTT MATTHEWS at St Pancras Old Church, 19.30, £22.40, understated, soulful singer songwriter and guitarist from Wolverhampton SALLY BARKER & BROOKS WILLIAMS at Green Note, 20.30, £15, acoustic blues from two highly acclaimed musicians QUAL at The Waiting Room, 19.30, £8, brutal, gloomy electronica exploring despair and general unpleasantness KYLA LA GRANGE at Omeara, 19.00, £12.50, indie electropop singer songwriter who has toured with Faithless FEAR OF THE FOREST at The Windmill, 20.00, £4, unique dulcimer led mix of English, French and Middle Eastern folk with dark fairytale lyrics

ULRIKA SPACEK at The Lexington, 19.30, £10, alternative rockers who draw on krautrock, Sonic Youth and Pavement

JOHN & MAGGIE CARTY (album launch) at Fiddler’s Elbow, 19.30, £6, the father and daughter duo perform from their new traditional Irish folk album

I WAYNE and DEXTA DAPS at Royal Festival Hall, 19.30, £20, socially conscious reggae and a joyful reggae pop fusion from this double header

RAXIL4, GUY HARRIES and AKOUSTIK TIMBRE FREKUENCY at Haunt, 19.30, FREE, atmospheric, ritualistic drone music from the headliner KING GIZZARD & THE LIZARD WIZARD at O2 Forum, 19.00, £17.50, relentlessly adventurous Aussie psych rockers with an incendiary live show MELT-BANANA at The Garage, 19.30, £16, ultrafast mix of noise, grindcore, pop and electronics from the Japanese duo THURSTON MOORE GROUP at Scala, 19.30, £18.50, the Sonic Youth man’s new band plays expansive, mystical alt rock and kosmische BELLE & SEBASTIAN at Royal Hospital Chelsea, 19.30, £49.50, Stuart Murdoch’s band are much loved for their ‘60s inspired guitar pop ECHOBELLY at O2 Academy Islington, 19.00, £18.90, Smiths influenced ‘90s guitar pop group CORTEX at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £16, the oft-sampled French jazz funk band play their classic Troupeau Bleu album in full

MOSS CLARKSON at The Harrison, 19.30, £7, folk duo with elements of jazz and blues, featuring Trevor Moss & Tom Clarkson THE TURBANS at JW3, 20.00, £15, energetic mix of Middle Eastern and gypsy/klezmer dance music KNIGHTSTOWN at Dublin Castle, 19.30, £4, Michael Aston’s dark, downtempo electronic pop project DANIEL HIGHAM at The Borderline, 19.00, £19.04, rockabilly from Imelda May’s ex-husband/guitarist IDINA MENZEL at Royal Albert Hall, 19.00, £53.50, hear the Frozen singer perform Let It Go and more! SALVATION JAYNE at New Cross Inn, 19.00, £3, female fronted band who mix hard rock with new wave and dark lyrics PATSY CLONE (EP launch) at The Nines, 20.00, £4.95, indie duo inspired by Jonathan

Demme TAHIRAH MEMORY & JARROD LAWSON at Pizza Express Live, 20.30, SOLD OUT, groove rich soul, R’n’B and jazz MCGOOZER at Yamaha Music London, 18.00, FREE, anthemic rock fronted by an acclaimed singer in the shape of McGoo THE BLACK ROSES at The Black Heart, 19.30, £6, energetic indie rock NATIVES at Camden Assembly, 19.00, £10, pop rock ZOE & ZARA at Vortex Jazz Club, 20.00, £8, feel good soul from the sibling duo CALLUM BEATTIE at Electrowerkz, 19.00, £11, singer songwriter from Edinburgh

FRIDAY 16

19.00, £17, Malian desert blues multi-instrumentalist and son of Ali Farka Toure HONEYBLOOD at KOKO, 18.00, £13.75, all female Scottish guitar and drums duo with a characterful take on ‘80s and ‘90s grunge and alt rock ALT-J at O2 Arena, 18.30, £31.75, low key synth heavy alternative rock FKJ at Electric Brixton, 19.00, £15, a live set from the French house producer and multi-instrumentalist who is touring his debut album THE CEDARS at Green Note, 20.30, £10, the band play dark folk blues peppered with the occasional ballad CHRIS SMITHERS at Kings Place, 19.30, £12.50, folk and blues from a cult favourite whose songs have been covered by Bonnie Raitt and many others BIKE at Shacklewell Arms, 20.00, FREE, swirling, rhythmic psych rock from Brazil USA NAILS at MOTH Club, 19.00, FREE, the Londoners mix krautrock, noise and punk CULT MOUNTAIN at The Old Blue Last, 20.00, £10, trio of UK hip hop MCs

BONGRIPPER at The Underworld, 18.30, £22, the Chicago band make epic, trance inducing instrumental doom metal spiked with moments of wonder

TAHIRAH MEMORY & JARROD LAWSON at Pizza Express Live, 20.30, SOLD OUT, groove rich soul, R’n’B and jazz THE SPECIAL GUESTS at The Fiddler’s Elbow, 19.00, £5, mod revival band who supported The Jam back in the day JON STEVENS at 229 The Venue, 19.00, £16.50, the one time INXS singer turned solo artist performs his pop rock material AMELIA LAPPERT at The Water Rats, 19.30, £5, folk pop singer songwriter

SATURDAY 17 Stone Free Festival with RITCHIE BLACKMORE’S RAINBOW, SWEET, BLUE OYSTER CULT and more at O2 Arena, 18.00, £68.25, a huge line up of classic hard rock acts

DOG IN THE SNOW at Camden Assembly, 19.00, £5, lo-fi, atmospheric existential pop THE G-O-D at Dublin Castle, 19.45, £5, garage rock and proto punk with beats from Funky Si Wolstencroft

ZU at The Brewhouse, 20.00, £12, the Italians play a complex mix of postrock, metal and noise with saxophone and electronics

CHRIS POPE at Mau Mau Bar, 19.30, £5, the Chords guitarist performs a mix of solo material and his band’s mod revivalist classics

POND at O2 Forum, 19.00, £18.50, Australian psych rock band who have recently moved towards surreal synthesised funk

THE WASHBOARD RESONATORS at Green Note Basement, 20.00, £9, foot stomping vintage blues, ragtime, swing and folk

GUNS ‘N’ ROSES and THE KILLS at London Stadium, 18.00, £84, the ‘80s/’90s hard rockers return to play their hits

RAGWEED at The Good Ship, 19.30, £4, punk, sludge metal, noise and psych rock

VIEUX FARKA TOURE at The Jazz Cafe,

THE UNDERSCORE ORKESTRA at Jamboree, 20.00, £6, dance band who mix Balkan, Klezmer, jazz and belly dance music

LE VENT DU NORD at Kings Place, 20.00, £9.50, lively Canadian band who mix traditional Quebecois folk with original compositions

CRYSTAL CASTLES at Royal Festival Hall, 20.00, £20, jagged, immersive electronic noise with underlying pop structures

SKIDS at Roundhouse, 19.00, £33, the reformed Scottish punk and post-punk group (minus Stuart Adamson) play their early material

DJEVARA at The Bird’s Nest, 19.00, FREE, increasingly progressive blend of hardcore punk and alternative metal

Metal 2 the Masses Semi-Final Two with BEARFIST at Nambucca, 19.00, £7, up and coming metallers compete for a chance to perform at Bloodstock LIFE at The MacBeth, 20.00, £5, punk and post-punk from Hull

JEFFREY LEWIS at DIY Space For London, 19.30, £11, anti-folk singer songwriter whose humorous, personal songs were supported by John Peel GUNS ‘N’ ROSES and THE KILLS at London Stadium, 18.00, £84, the ‘80s/’90s hard rockers return to play their hits YOUNG M.A and TOMMY GENESIS at Royal Festival Hall, 19.30, £25, sets from a popular lesbian rapper and a subversive Canadian who blends electronics and hip hop THE BATS at The Dome, 19.30, £16, guitar pop band from New Zealand who were part of the ‘80s Dunedin Sound

TINDERSTICKS at Barbican Centre, 20.00, £20, the chamber pop group create a brooding soundtrack for F Percy Smith’s early 20th century films of miniature organisms FREAK POWER at 100 Club, 19.30, £22, acid jazz, funk and soul band who were formed in the early ‘90s by the future Fatboy Slim MYKKI BLANCO and JD SAMSON at Southbank Centre Clore Ballroom, 22.30, £15, riot grrl rap followed by electronic feminist punk DUB FX at Electric Brixton, 19.00, £16, Australian who creates live hip hop, reggae and drum ‘n’ bass using his voice, looping and effects pedals HOUSE OF PAIN at O2 Forum, 18.00, £24.15, the popular ‘90s hip hop group reunite for a 25th anniversary tour DYNATRON at The Underworld, 18.00, £13, Danish synth maestro inspired by ‘80s film soundtracks

at Green Note, 20.30, £8, country/Americana band featuring vocal harmonies and yodelling from a father and son duo TIGER MOTH at Jamboree, 20.00, £6, wild, frenetic gypsy, Balkan, Middle Eastern and Hispanic folk dance LOUIS BARABBAS at Union Chapel, 12.00, FREE, singer songwriter who specialises in caustic love songs DENAI MOORE at Rough Trade East, 13.00, FREE, folky soul singer songwriter DOGTOOTH at Dublin Castle, 19.30, £5, indie rockers with a mod look Reverb Festival with RAYE at Kensington Roof Gardens, 12.30, £22.50, 3 stages of music and comedy with the pop and R’n’B singer

MIKE SANCHEZ at 100 Club, 19.30, £14, the charismatic former member of Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings plays rhythm ‘n’ blues and rock ‘n’ roll BLACKBEARD’S TEA PARTY at The Water Rats, 19.30, £13, energetic folk rock band from York JOHN LANGAN at Green Note, 20.00, £9, the folk singer and John Langan Band fiddler, Alastair Caplin, tackle a diverse range of traditional folk songs NATALIE WILLIAMS SOUL FAMILY at Ronnie Scott’s, 18.30, £20, the soul singer and band welcome guests to this monthly showcase

MONDAY 19 DIAMANDA GALAS at Barbican Centre, 20.00, £15, avant garde composer and singer whose work touches upon free jazz, contemporary classical and metal

SUNDAY 18

THE PUSSYWARMERS at Shacklewell Arms, 19.30, FREE, weird, dope fuelled Swiss take on 1920s jazz with scurrilous lyrics

LEROY HUTSON at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £29.50, cult 1970s soul singer who replaced Curtis Mayfield in the Impressions before embarking on a successful solo career

ANTONIO ZAMBRINI at Vortex Jazz Club, 20.00, £15, the pianist and band tackle Italian neo-realist film soundtracks with projections

VIEUX FARKA TOURE at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £17, Malian desert blues multi-instrumentalist and son of Ali Farka Toure

ERROL LINTON’S BLUES TRIO at Green Note Basement, 20.00, £10, the UK’s top blues harmonica player melds delta blues with reggae rhythms Z-STAR DELTA at Camden Assembly, 19.00, £8, country blues and desert rock from a band who also perform as psych rockers Z-Star A Night In June with MISCALCULATIONS and more at New River Studios, 17.00, £5, a line up of post punk, punk and synth bands OUR MOTHER at Archspace, 19.30, £5, idiosyncratic groove-led electro pop Camden Rocks Presents BAIT at Proud Camden, 16.00, £7.91, post punk and industrial band described as a mix of Sleaford Mods and Killing Joke Japan Calling with MIRACULOUS MULE at The Stag’s Head, 15.00, £5, summer garden party with the dark, groovy blues rockers STEVE & BEN SOMERS COUNTRY BAND

M.I.A. at Royal Festival Hall, 19.30, £25, the electronic producer and MC presents her global fusion sound

COHEED & CAMBRIA at KOKO, 19.00, £31.70, progressive rock and metal band who have created a string of concept albums

VOIVOD at The Underworld, 18.00, £22.75, Canadian prog thrash metal band who combine complex time signatures with sci-fi lyrics

RIDE at Rough Trade East, 19.00, £10.99 (inc. album), top UK shoegaze band who have recently reformed

PRINCE RAPID & THE RUFF SQWAD ORCHESTRA at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £15, the seminal grime producer reimagines some of his early pioneering productions with the help of a live band

JUANA MOLINA at MOTH Club, 20.00, £18, lush, rhythmic, occult influenced ambient folk

MOKOOMBA at 229 The Venue, 18.00, £19.25, Zimbabwean Afro-fusion group who have created their own blend of Tonga rhythms, soca, soukous and more COHEED & CAMBRIA at KOKO, 19.00, £31.70, progressive rock and metal band who have created a string of concept albums ADAM BEATTIE at The Lexington, 20.00, £12, Scottish singer songwriter who plays gentle folk with a dark blues edge

FLORA CURZON & FRANCESCA TERBERG at Green Note Basement, 20.00, £8, the violinist & cellist mix Eastern European string music with experimental electronics SHOW ME THE BODY at Corsica Studios, 19.30, £11, DIY hardcore punks from New York who often veer into rapping and noise ANNA MACDONALD at Green Note, 20.30, £8, the singer songwriter performs Gaelic, Scots and English folk on guitar and clarsach HEAVY HIGHNESS at The Lexington, 19.30, £5, classic heavy rock with stoner overtones

TAHIRAH MEMORY & JARROD LAWSON at The Pheasantry, 19.00, SOLD OUT, groove rich soul, R’n’B and jazz PARAMORE at Royal Festival Hall, 18.45, SOLD OUT, popular emo rock band fronted by Hayley Williams

TUESDAY 20

PEACERS at Shacklewell Arms, 20.00, £10, disjointed psych pop from former Sic Alps leader, Mike Donovan

at Green Note, 20.30, £12, the singer songwriter backs complex stories with stripped back US folk

BLEACHED at The Victoria, 19.30, £12, all female LA pop punks

CAROUSEL ENSEMBLE at Green Note Basement, 19.30, £10, a mix of world, jazz and electronic music with piano and saxophone

LAURENCE JONES at 100 Club, 19.15, £14, talented young blues rock guitarist ERIN RAE & THE MEANWHILES at Green Note, 20.30, £12, smooth, swooning folk pop JOSEPH J JONES at Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen, 20.00, £8.25, bluesy pop from a former boxer BRAZEN HEAD at The Windmill, 20.00, £4, melodic alternative rock

PRIMUS at Roundhouse, 19.00, £40, the acknowledged masters of gonzoid, weirdo funk rock freak outs play their first ever Roundhouse gig

CELINE DION at O2 Arena, 18.00, £120, Waoooaaammmooooaaaa...

WEDNESDAY 21

$UICIDEBOY$ at Electric Ballroom, 19.00, £15, dark, macabre trap from the duo

KRAFTWERK at Royal Albert Hall, 18.45, SOLD OUT, vitally important electronic music pioneers with immersive 3D visuals

METAL CHURCH at The Underworld, 19.30, £22, speed metal band who were a key influence on thrash metal in the 1980s

SUN RA ARKESTRA at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £22, the eccentric visionary’s band perform space age jazz, swing and avant garde freestyle

THE SPACE LADY at Cafe Oto, 20.00, £11, outsider musician known for her ethereal synthesiser backed covers of psychedelic songs and her flashing hat

THE AVALANCHES at O2 Forum, 19.00, £23.10, sampledelic Australian electronic group who released their first album in 16 years last year

TEI SHI at Islington Assembly Hall, 20.00, £14, the slow, sensual bedroom pop project of Valerie Teicher

ENDERBY’S ROOM and THE WAVE PICTURES at St Pancras Old Church, 19.30, £11, sumptuous, melancholy indie folk from the headliners

IDLES at Rough Trade East, 19.00, £10.99 (inc. album), Bristol band who play minimal, socially conscious punk JAIN at Village Underground, 19.30, SOLD OUT, French pop singer who draws on techno and African rhythms KIKAGAKU MOYO at MOTH Club, 19.00, £12, Japanese psychedelic folk band LEBENDEN TOTEN at DIY Space For London, 20.00, £8, US band who mix noise with hardcore punk MURLO at Electrowerkz, 19.00, £8.50, dancehall and ambient club music presented alongside hand drawn animations

PILE at Corsica Studios, 19.30, £10.50, US indie and post hardcore band renowned for their live performances EVERYTHING, EVERYTHING at Heaven, 19.00, SOLD OUT, complex art rock with slick electronic/R’n’B production TOPE TEN TEN at Vortex Jazz Club, 20.00, £13.75, Nigerian singer who performs a new, improvised, rhythmic form of traditional juju music

HO99O9 at The Underworld, 19.00, £13.50, hip hop and punk with horror film influenced lyrics ROYAL CANOE at Surya, 19.30, £11, the Canadians make joyful indie electropop THE REBEL at The Windmill, 20.00, £5, bizarre, humorous, yet often melancholic mix of rock and twisted electronics ELLIOTT MORRIS at Cecil Sharp House, 19.30, £12, indie folk singer songwriter ROBBIE BOYD at O2 Academy 2 Islington, 19.00, £9, pop folk singer songwriter CELINE DION at O2 Arena, 18.00, £150, ...aoooaAAmmmoOoOaaaa

THURSDAY 22 KRAFTWERK at Royal Albert Hall, 18.45, SOLD OUT, vitally important electronic music pioneers with immersive 3D visuals

KABAKA PYRAMID at Electric Brixton, 19.00, £23.90, socially conscious mix of hip hop and reggae RICHARD DAWSON at St John on Bethnal Green, 19.00, £16, acclaimed avant garde blues and folk artist MARK LANEGAN at KOKO, 19.00, £25, grunge legend and front man of The Screaming Trees

SONGHOY BLUES at Rough Trade East, 18.30, £10.99 (inc. CD), hugely successful Malian desert blues band

SUN RA ARKESTRA at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £22, the late cosmic jazz enigma’s band perform his compositions

JONATHAN BYRD & PICKUP COWBOY

KEZIAH JONES at Nell’s Jazz and Blues,

19.00, £27.50, Nigerian singer-songwriter known for his “Blufunk” style HALF THE SKY at Cafe Oto, 19.30, £25, the experimental ensemble perform the works of the late avant garde art rock composer, Lindsay Cooper SIX ORGANS OF ADMITTANCE at Moth Club, 19.00, £16, new-folk and drone guitarist RICK WAKEMAN at Cadogan Hall, 19.00, £40, prog rock from the Yes keyboardist MIKE PORTNOY’S SHATTERED FORTRESS at KOKO, 19.00, £35, the prog metal drummer performs his band Dream Theatre’s 12 step suite EVAN PARKER at Vortex Jazz Club, 20.00, £12, British free improvising saxophonist and friends MARK DE CLIVE-LOWE at Kamio, 20.00, £10, beat-infused jazz mash ups created live by the broken beat pioneer MAN WITH A MISSION at The Underworld, 19.00, £13, Japanese hard rock dance-pop quintet PANDIT HARIPRASAD CHAURASIA at Union Chapel, 19.00, £30, Indian musical icon performs his greatest hits with tabla player Sri Sanju Sahai ji

THE BOUNCING SOULS at The Dome, 19.30, £17, long running New Jersey street pop punk band KEITH TOP OF THE POPS & HIS MINOR UK INDIE CELEBRITY ALL-STAR BACKING BAND at The Fiddlers Elbow, 20.00, £4, indie rock supergroup GREG GRIFFIN AND THE MIDNIGHT CLERGY at The Crowndale, 21.00, £11, first London show for the ex Proud Mary singer’s new group REIMAGINE – DR DRE: 2001 at XOYO, 19.00, £10, orchestral versions of Dr Dre’s classic ED SHEERAN at O2 Arena, 19.30, SOLD OUT, the ginger king of pop KIEFER SUTHERLAND at Islington Assembly Hall, 19.00, £27.50, UK-born Canadian actor and country musician

FRIDAY 23 KRAFTWERK at Royal Albert Hall, 18.45, SOLD OUT, vitally important electronic music pioneers with immersive 3D visuals

HAROON MIRZA at David Roberts Art Foundation, 20.00, FREE, sound artist who explores the boundaries of music and noise

A TRIBE CALLED RED at Oslo, 19.00, £13, electro dance group from Canada An Evening With GINGER BAKER at 229 The Venue, 19.30, £33, influential drummer with Cream and many others ROBIN ELLIOTT at Green Note, 19.00, £9, humorous folk singer LACHLAN BRYAN & THE WILDES at Green Note, 19.30, £6, Americana all the way from Australia

JAMIROQUAI, O2 Arena, 18.30, £45, Jay Kay returns with his funk vibes and oversized hat RAT at The Bird’s Nest, 19.30, FREE, Polish band who make a rhythmic mix of dub, hip hop and electronica YOYO BOROBIA at MostArt Centre, 19.30, £8, cuatro playing story teller from Venezuela MAITE HONTELE at Nell’s Jazz & Blues, 19.00, £22, Cuban salsa and tropical joy from the Dutch trumpeter THE SUMMER REBELLION and THE RELATIVES at Jamboree, 20.00, £6, a wild carnival of gypsy folk punk and freak folk ROCK GODDESS at The Borderline, 19.00, £15, heavy metal from the all girl group CHANTEL MCGREGOR at 100 Club, 19.30, £15, blues rock guitar prodigy ALAN CLAYSON & THE ARGONAUTS at Dublin Castle, 19.15, £5, post-punk and indie-rock originals from the music journalist JOHN HASSALL & THE APRIL RAINERS at Proud Camden, 18.00, £13, psych-pop from the Libertines bassist BRUNT POETRY at New Cross Inn, 19.30, £3, rap n’ roll band from Brighton ROBBIE WILLIAMS and ERASURE at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, 17.00, £71.50, former Take That star

SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY AND THE ASBURY JUKES at O2 Forum, 19.00, £30, New Jersey blues rock featuring singer-songwriter John Lyon RENART at The Waiting Room, 20.00, £7, dance and electronica from the French producer

£13.75, Nigerian singer who performs a new, improvised, rhythmic form of traditional juju music

SATURDAY 24

SUN RA ARKESTRA at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £22, the late cosmic jazz legend’s band perform compositions from his catalogue

CHICK COREA ELEKTRIC BAND at Barbican, 19.30, £70, the genius pianist and keyboardist leads his post bop jazz fusion band

MOSI CONDE & KAIRA KORA AFRIKA at Green Note, 19.00, £11, original world music from the Guinean Griot

A CERTAIN RATIO at 229 The Venue, 20.30, £22, seminal Manchester post-punks formed in 1977

THE SCORPIOS at Cafe Oto, 19.30, £12, Sudanese Afro Arab band

JACKSON BROWNE at Royal Albert Hall, 19.30, £50, renowned German-American singer performs his political country rock songs

MIRANDA LEE RICHARDS at Thousand Island, 18.30, £12, singer-songwriter formerly of Brian Jonestown Massacre TOPE TEN TEN at Vortex Jazz Club, 20.00,

OH! GUNQUIT at The Fiddler’s Elbow, 20.00, £5, the band blend garage rock, exotica, rock ‘n’ roll and surf punk

CHILDREN ON STUN at Nambucca, 19.30, £8, cult gothic rock band

19.00, FREE, crude punk and rhythm ‘n’ blues

MONDAY 26

TALL HEIGHTS at Paper Dress Vintage, 20.00, £11, progressive folk duo from Boston consisting of cello and guitar

KRANKSCHAFT at The Water Rats, 19.00, £11, British progressive psychedelic rock band who are touring their new album III:Mysteries

HOLLOW COVES at The Waiting Room, 19.30, £6, earthy indie folk duo from Brisbane Australia

South London Punk Collective HIV/AIDS Fundraiser Festival at New Cross Inn, 14.00, £13, punk festival raising money for a good cause JAMIROQUAI at O2 Arena, 18.30, £45, the funky “Virtual Insanity” singer returns THE BALKAN WANDERERS and MORE IS MORE at Jamboree, 20.00, £6, Oxford gypsy ska punks THE GODFATHERS, The Lexington, 19.00, £14, alt rock from ex members of The Sid Presley Experience PUSSYCAT & THE DIRTY JOHNSONS at Dublin Castle, 19.15, £6, Basingstoke based punk band JFK BLUE and THE BEKI BRINDLE BAND at Zigfrid Von Underbelly, 20.00, £8, uncompromising blues rock with jazz and gypsy influences The Annual All Day Thing with DIGNAN PORCH at The Windmill, 14.00, £5, BBQ all dayer featuring underground rock bands YOU STILL HAVE YOURSELF at Surya, 19.00, £6, danceable pop & R’n’B

SUNDAY 25 MADBALL at The Underworld, 18.00, £22, NYC hardcore legends return to the London stage PALMS & PELICANS at The Fiddler’s Elbow, 19.00, £5, dream pop STEVIERAY LATHAM at Green Note, 19.00, £8, London based folk singer songwriter originally from the South West THE CHAMBERS at New Cross Inn, 19.00, £3, 5 piece folk rockers from London BEVERLEY KNIGHT at London Palladium, 19.00, £23, British soul diva showcases hits new and old

WEDNESDAY 28 PEAKING LIGHTS at Moth Club, 20.00, £12, Wisconsin duo play psych pop using tapeloops, feedback, electronic pulses and vocal harmonies

KABAKA PYRAMID at Electric Brixton, 19.00, £23.90, socially conscious mix of hip hop and reggae

GOAT at Cafe Oto, 19.30, £12, Japanese band who create a rhythm focussed strain of experimental rock THE SAVAGE PRUNES at Green Note, 19.30, £11, young and innovative British folk trio with bagpipes, cello and fiddle REAL ESTATE at Rough Trade East, 19.00, £10, neo-psychedelia and dream pop from New Jersey based group AMELIA CURRAN at Green Note, 19.00, £13, Canadian juno award winning alternative folk blues songwriter JP RUGGIERI at The Waiting Room, 19.00, £7, indie-rock singer-songwriter from New York

TUESDAY 27 CHEAP TRICK at O2 Forum, 19.00, £34, hard rock power pop pioneers perform their classics K.FLAY at Camden Assembly, 19.00, £10, hotly tipped alternative rapper who draws on lo-fi pop and indie JMSN at Village Underground, 19.30, £16, Detroit singer-songwriter performs an experimental mix of electronic music and soulful r&b TONY BENNETT, Royal Albert Hall, 20.00, £48.40, the veteran crooner performs classic standards with grace and effortless cool RODRIGO Y GABRIELA at Roundhouse, 19.00, £32, lively acoustic guitar duo from Mexico City who play a blend of metal, jazz and flamenco EIGHT ROUNDS RAPID at The Bird’s Nest,

K.FLAY at Camden Assembly, 19.00, £10, hotly tipped alternative rapper who draws on lo-fi pop and indie GREGOR SCHWELLENBACH at Paper Dress Vintage, 19.30, £8, ambient electronica from the Kompakt signed German producer and pianist IAN HUNTER & THE RANT BAND at Student Central, 19.00, £30, the 77 year old Mott the Hoople frontman plays surprisingly energetic, authentic rock ‘n’ roll TONY BENNETT, Royal Albert Hall, 20.00, £48.40, the veteran crooner performs classic standards with grace and effortless cool MEDUSA at Cafe 1001, 19.00, FREE, Julian Molinero and his London punk rockers perform a special free show THE REBEL at The Windmill, 20.00, £5, Ben Wallers of Country Teasers also known as The Walrus presents his often bizarre guitar tunes OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, 19.00, £26, the US band play their punkish bluegrass take on Dylan’s Blonde On Blonde DR DOG at Oslo, 19.30, £15, American indie 6 piece heavily influenced by 60s rock

BLINDING at Hoxton Square Bar and Kitchen, 20.00, £5, social realist London 4 piece influenced by jungle and UK garage MAZ O’CONNOR at The Harrison, 20.00, £12, her beautiful country ballads and folk singalongs have been compared to Joni Mitchell PAUPER KINGS at The Borderline, 19.30, £12, York-based group who play a mix of country and sweet pop sounds NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS at Dingwalls, 19.30, £18, blues band featuring brothers Luther and Cody Dickinson promote their upcoming album Prayer for Peace IMAGINATION Featuring LEEE JOHN at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £25, the Got To Be Good hitmakers celebrate their 35th anniversary at this post-funk disco party ADELE at Wembley Stadium, 18.00, SOLD OUT, pop singer

THURSDAY 29

Right Here Right Now hitmakers return with their unique brand of dance-rock PUBLIC ACCESS TV at The Lexington, 19.30, £9, John Eatherly and his New York postpunkers CABBAGE, Scala, 19.30, £13, wild post-punk quintet from Manchester FLOGGING MOLLY at O2 Forum, 19.00, £22, Pogues influenced celtic punk rockers from Los Angeles THE DANBERRYS at Green Note, 19.00, £13, roots, folk and bluegrass from the celebrated Nashville duo EMPEROR X at Shacklewell Arms, 19.30, FREE, lo-fi noise pop singer songwriter SON OF TOWN HALL at The Slaughtered Lamb, 19.00, £10, transatlantic folk duo consisting of London’s Ben Parker and Santa Fe’s David Berkely GODCHILLA at The Bird’s Nest, 19.00, FREE, Icelandic surf sludge MELBA MOORE at The Jazz Cafe, 19.00, £25, Broadway veteran and four time Grammy nominee performs smooth soul LITTLE MAMMOTHS at The Islington, 18.00, £9, gritty rock’n’roll from the young Londoners CORIDOR and CHASING DEER at Dublin Castle, 19.30, £4, London based gnarly indie rock and energetic pop rock

SOFT MACHINE at Elgar Room at Royal Albert Hall, 21.45, £18, seminal Canterbury progressive jazz rock band

HUE AND CRY at Pizza Express, 20.30, £20, the Scottish pop duo perform their hit “Labour of Love” and more

HIDDEN ORCHESTRA at Islington Assembly Hall, 19.00, £17.50, Joe Acheson’s project blends IDM, dub, world music, drum ‘n’ bass, jazz and post rock

ADELE at Wembley Stadium, 18.00, SOLD OUT, pop singer

THE MACCABEES and MYSTERY JETS at Alexandra Palace, 18.30, £35, romantic Orange Juice influenced indie from the headliners GLADYS KNIGHT, Royal Albert Hall, 19.30, £50, the legendary empress of soul presents a career spanning show TINASHE at KOKO, 19.00, £20, rising future-soul and trap star from Los Angeles JESUS JONES at 100 Club, 19.30, £19, the

FRIDAY 30 THE MACCABEES and MYSTERY JETS at Alexandra Palace, 18.30, £35, romantic Orange Juice influenced indie from the headliners ADEKUNLE GOLD at O2 Academy Islington, 18.00, £28, Nigerian singer-songwriter and inventor of the ‘urban highlife’ genre SPOON at O2 Forum, 19.00, £28, American indie rock trio perform songs from their new Hot Thoughts record

PHIL COLLINS + BLONDIE + MIKE & THE MECHANICS at Hyde Park, 14.00, £85, all day music from various renowned pop and rock acts STRANGE CAGES at Shacklewell Arms, 19.00, FREE, dark, sleazy psychedelic garage rock + DJs until 3am THE SOCIETY at The Water Rats, 19.30, £8, dark-wave post-punk synth outfit from Leeds SHOGUN at The Queen of Hoxton, 19.00, £8, hotly tipped grime MC hailing from Paisley TERRY at The Lexington, 19.30, £8, post-punk band from Australia with hints of country and glam rock THE SATELLITES at 100 Club, 19.30, £11, classic west London punk band play their first show for 30 years MADONNATRON at The Windmill, 18.00, £5, all female psychedelic witch prog from London THE BLACK SORROWS at Nell’s Jazz & Blues, 19.00, £27, saxophone led blues-rock from Australia THE WOMBATS at O2 Academy Brixton, 19.00, £30, well loved indie rock pop band from Liverpool ROCKY NTI at Hoxton Square Bar and Kitchen, 19.30, £6, Milton Keynes artist creates an original hybrid of electronica and indie rock S*M*A*S*H at The Hope & Anchor, 19.30, £11, political pop punk THE PALUMBO PHUNK at New Cross Inn, 19.00, £3, London based high energy funk rock collective DISHY TANGENT at O2 Academy Islington, 18.00, £10, London based funky soul indie group JOSEPH at Shoreditch Town Hall, 19.00, £15, radio friendly pop-folk sister trio from Portland

CLUBS THURSDAY 01

ing top names in Latin drum ‘n’ bass, dubstep, jungle and ragga Belters with IVAN SMAGGHE at The Yard, 23.00-03.00, £3, weird club sounds from the eclectic DJ and producer NICK HOPPNER at The Colombian, 23.0004.00, £10, expect a diverse mix of house and techno from the Ostgut Ton boss

JLIN at Camden Assembly, 22.00-02.00, £10, one of footwork’s most distinctive artists plays following the release of her second album STRUCTION at The Yard, 21.30-02.00, £7, genre bending, rave influenced techno from the headliner DJ HATCHA at Work Bar, 19.00-00.00, FREE (Guestlist), the dubstep progenitor headlines W10 Records with BRYAN GEE at Trapeze, 21.00-03.00, £7, drum ‘n’ bass night MICKEY PEARCE and SCRATCHA DVA at Five Miles, 22.00-04.00, £3, the Rinse FM Djs play cutting edge bass and house Pacific State at XOYO, 22.00-03.00, £3, house, disco, garage and electro

FRIDAY 02 DJ NOBU and SHACKLETON (live) at Oval Space, 22.00-06.00, £15, the Japanese underground techno DJ joins one of the genre’s most adventurous producers JENNIFER CARDINI and FORT ROMEAU at Corsica Studios, 23.00-06.00, £10, one of the leading exponents of French house and a like minded Brit top the bill GROOVE ARMADA, RIVA STARR and FINNEBASSEN at Fabric, 23.00-07.00, £20, some huge names in house, with the UK party legends topping the bill THE BLACK MADONNA & HEIDI (B2B) at XOYO, 21.00-04.00, £13.50, the resident welcomes the New York house DJ and Jackathon kingpin DJ MARKY, COKI and GENERAL LEVY at Bussey Building, 23.00-04.00, £10, a bill featur-

AIR MAX ‘97 at Rye Wax, 23.00-05.00, £7.50, Australian experimental dance music that draws on grime and more PFIRTER at Hoxton Basement, 23.30-06.00, £15, dark, yet uplifting techno from the Argentinian TOUGH LOVE and MJ COLE at Egg London, 23.00-06.00, £5, the headliners are known for their R’n’B and garage infused bass house sound King Original with FOOTSIE and PRESIDENT T at Jamm, 22.00-04.00, £5, reggae, dub and grime with some top MCs and DJs DBRIDGE and JUBEI at The Bridge, 21.0006.00, £15, two forward thinking drum ‘n’ bass producers man the decks JESSY LANZA (DJ set) at Phonox, 21.0004.00, £5, the Hyperdub signed pop and R’n’B singer plays some of her favourite music ONRA at Camden Assembly, 22.00-03.00, £5, the Frenchman plays an innovative mix of instrumental hip hop and ‘90s R’n’B LINKWOOD and FRANCIS INFERNO ORCHESTRA at The Pickle Factory, 22.0006.00, £7.50, the Scot and Australian present their distinctive takes on deep house BENNY BENASSI at Ministry of Sound, 22.30-06.00, £26, house and electro veteran who had a huge hit with “Satisfaction” RNDM at TBA, 22.00-06.00, £10, house DJ and Panorama Bar regular QUANTIC (DJ set) at The Jazz Cafe, 22.0003.30, £5, hip hop, soul, funk and disco from the world music influenced producer FRED FALKE at KOKO, 22.00-04.00, £5, French house and disco house producer and remixer who has worked with Justice & Hot Chip

EMG & JOHN SWING at Haunt, 21.0004.00, FREE, two producers famed for their spontaneous, improvised house sound IRFAN RAINY at The Bunker Club, 22.0003.00, £5, acclaimed underground house producer and eclectic DJ LOADSTAR and AUDIO at The Nest, 22.0004.00, £5, two hard hitting drum ‘n’ bass producers FLORI at The Horse & Groom, 21.00-04.00, £4, producer of stripped back deep house who has frequently released on Secretsundaze Paradise Mirage with DAVE DORRELL at Westbank Gallery, 22.00-03.00, £10, old and new disco, Salsoul and Latino with the “Pump Up The Volume” producer GRANDTHEFT at Birthdays, 22.30-03.00, £5, trap and future bass producer Asali at Rolling Stock, 21.00-02.00, FREE, deep, soulful, tribal house and Afrobeat Reflect London at Bar 512, 22.00-06.00, £5, minimal house and techno Eclipsar at Shoreditch Platform, 20.00-05.00, £15, Balearic house to dark tech and techno with some Abode residents Interlaced at Nomad, 22.00-05.00, £6, deep, soulful house with live saxophone and bongos STEAL VYBE (album launch) at Kamio, 20.00-02.00, £5, New Jersey deep house production duo Analog at O2 Academy Islington, 22.00-05.00, £10, house night Blow Up with MICKO WESTMORELAND & THE MELLOTRONICS at St Moritz, 22.00-03.30, £5, ‘60s soul, ska, funk, Britpop and a live band

SATURDAY 03 Field Day After Party 2 with MOODYMANN and HUNEE at Village Underground, 22.3004.00, £22.50, a headline set from an innovative producer of hybrid house and techno South London Soul Train with GENO WASH-

INGTON & THE RAM JAM BAND at Bussey Building, 22.00-05.00, £10, the UK’s biggest selling soul act of the ‘60s takes to the stage on one of the four floors of funk, soul, disco and more

for his classic house sound REDLIGHT and SHIBA SAN at Ministry of Sound/Westminster Pier, 19.30-06.00, £23 (club only), £30 (club & boat), bass heavy house music from the Bristolian on the Thames and in the club The Garden Opening Party Part 1 at Studio 338, 12.00-22.30, SOLD OUT, the fire devastated venue re-opens its garden with a host of TBA special guest DJs Pure Science 20 at Egg London, 12.00-22.00, £20, four rooms of drum ‘n’ bass to mark the party’s 20th birthday

DJ STINGRAY, OBJEKT and AURORA HALAL at Corsica Studios, 23.00-07.00, £16, a packed line up of eccentric talent topped by the masked electro virtuoso Field Day After Party 1 with JOE GODDARD, OVERMONO and LENA WILLIKENS at Mangle, 23.00-06.00, £10, rave influenced DJs including Hot Chip man and Truss and Tesselate’s new project MATTHEW HERBERT, DJ BONE and FRED P at Oval Space, 22.30-06.00, £10, a rare DJ set from the experimental producer after sets from two highly respected deep house and techno DJs Brixton Beach with PSYCHEMAGIK and MAXXI SOUNDSYSTEM at Brixton Rooftop, 13.00-00.00, £10, expect an eclectic range of dub disco, surf pop and more from the edits specialists SOUL CLAP, MIDNIGHT MAGIC (live) and JAZZIE B at Magic Roundabout & XOYO, 13.00-04.00, £10, funk, house, disco and hip hop with a live disco band STEFFI, HEAD HIGH and ZENKER BROTHERS at Fabric, 23.00-08.00, £21, some unique takes on techno with a headline set from the Panorama Bar resident BREACH and PBR STREETGANG at Jamm, 17.00-05.00, £12.50, expect sun kissed disco, house, funk and more from a stellar line up of DJs GAISER (live) at Egg London, 23.00-08.00, £5, the M_nus signed minimal techno producer tours his fourth album CITIZENN at Fire & Lightbox, 22.00-06.00, £12.50, London producer and DJ much loved

Rum & Reggae with SHABBA SOUNDSYSTEM at Prince of Wales, 14.00-04.00, £12.50, a packed line up of reggae acts up on the roof ROMARE at Phonox, 21.00-04.00, £10, the Africa influenced house producer sits in for regular resident, Haai MOXIE and KORNEL KOVACS at The Pickle Factory, 23.00-05.00, £12.50, the BBC and NTS radio DJ hosts one third of house titans, Studio Barnhus Pure Silk with DJ LUCK & MC NEAT, ARTFUL DODGER and SO SOLID CREW at IndigO2, 22.00, £17.87, garage, UK funky and R’n’B with some of the UK’s most loved acts

Baroque Remix at Iklectik, 20.00-23.00, £10, Baroque music mixed with modern day electronica to create an updated version of an 18th century dance THE GOLDEN BOY at Oslo, 22.00-05.00, FREE (ticket required), house, disco, funk and boogie with the Eton Messy member CMYK at Bar 512, 22.00-06.00, £8, the Spanish label boss and Youtuber presents diverse house and techno At the End of the Garden at Bow Bridge, 22.00-04.00, £5, after party for the 338 opening Nang Tunes at Club Makossa, 22.00-02.00, £5, funk, soul, disco and boogie Faded at Junction House, 21.30-03.00, £8, hip hop, R’n’B and bashment Coup de Gras with TIEKS and JR at McQueen, 20.00-03.00, £10, house night

SUNDAY 04 Jaded with YYYY (live hybrid) at Corsica Studios, 05.00-15.00, £10, off kilter industrial techno for the wee small hours with the Argentinians playing live

JODY WISTERNOFF at Last Days of Shoreditch & The Nest, 15.00-04.00, £15, outdoor party with afterparty in The Nest headlined by one half of house legends Way Out West 12th Isle & Tropical at The Yard, 22.00-03.00, £5, the Glaswegian art & music collective throw a party ZED BIAS at Proud Camden, 20.30-03.00, £5, the breakbeat garage pioneer headlines GILES SMITH at Canavan’s Peckham Pool Club, 20.00-04.00, £4, house music all night long with the Secretsundaze DJ Future History at The Horse & Groom, 21.0004.00, £5, diverse club music DAVE SEAMAN at Aquarium, 23.00-07.00, £10, the progressive house legend headlines The Lost Disco Launch with THE I AM and DJ ROCCA at Queen of Hoxton, 20.00-04.00, £3, the Sub Club residents and an Italian tastemaker helm the launch party for a new Croatian festival

DENIS HORVAT and D/R/U/G/S (live) at Dalston Roof Park, 15.30-22.30, £10, organic, spacey house music with strong melodies GOLDIE at Phonox, 18.00-00.00, £10, the public face of drum ‘n’ bass takes to the decks MINOR SCIENCE at The Yard, 14.30-22.30, £5, the headliner produces a mind bending high tech hybrid of ambient house and techno Selectors Assemble EP Launch with IG CULTURE and SEIJI at The Pickle Factory, 18.0000.00, £7, launch party for a new EP of breakbeat boogie music WAZE & ODYSSEY at Mick’s Garage, 13.00-

23.00, £5, the house purists head up this party WetYourSelf! with S.A.M. at Fabric, 23.0005.30, £5, inventive, atmospheric stripped back house producer Abode Summer Garden Party Session 1 at Studio 338, 12.00-22.30, SOLD OUT, the Ibizan party crew return to their regular South London haunt

Vinyl Rhythms at Black Cultural Archives, 19.00-21.00, £5, rocksteady and reggae DJ set where guests can bring their own records

FRIDAY 09

Reggae Splash with JAMIE RODIGAN at Lightbox, 23.00-08.00, £8, a packed line up of reggae DJs and MCs AMIR OBE at KOKO, 22.00-04.00, £5, the Def Jam signed hip hop and R’n’B producer makes his UK debut

The Funky House All-Dayer with ILL BLU at 93 Feet East, 13.00-22.30, £10, all day event dedicated to UK funky

Got Soul at South Place Hotel, 18.00-23.45, FREE, neo-soul night London Routes of Reggae Boat Party at Festival Pier, 13.00-19.00, £27.50, reggae and rocksteady on the Thames

TUESDAY 06 Ensemble with LOWTEC (live) and RUSS GABRIEL (live) at Miranda, 20.00-02.00, £5, live sets of subtle house and techno from the Workshop and Ferox bosses Ctrlsound with JUS NOW at Dalston Roof Park, 16.00-23.00, £10, a day and night of house, disco, garage, jazz, funk, soul and more Sneak at XOYO, 22.00-03.00, £5, house, tech and bass

THURSDAY 08 WAYNE SNOW (live) at Camden Assembly, 22.00-02.00, £7, African vocalist and broken beat, neo soul and electronic funk producer who has worked with Max Graef Altered States with MR ASSISTER at Corsica Studios, 22.00-03.00, FREE (ticket required), experimental Archfilmfest afterparty with a light show and James Blake’s drummer Prototypes with NOMINE at Bar 512, 20.0002.00, £8, garage, dubstep, jungle and D’n’B

PHILIP GEORGE, MARK FANCIULLI and LEONARDO GONNELLI at Egg London, 23.00-06.00, £5, club honed house and techno from three in demand producers Gdanse with BLACK MERLIN at TBA (Bermondsey), 22.00-05.00, £10, the adventurous, experimental techno producer headlines

Rototom Sunsplash Launch with MACKA B (live) at Jamm, 14.00-00.00, £5, launch party for the largest reggae festival outside of Jamaica with a roots ragga band

Brixton Beach x Milkshake at Brixton Rooftop, 14.00-23.00, £13, house and more out in the open air

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DELTA HEAVY, DANNY BYRD, PREDITAH (album launch) and more at Fabric, 23.00-07.00, £20, a packed line up of drum ‘n’ bass with forays into grime, house and bassline in Room 2 KASSEM MOSSE (live), PEDER MANNERFELT and NICK KLEIN (live) at Corsica Studios, 23.00-07.00, £8, warped techno, house, acid and industrial from some adventurous minds THE BLACK MADONNA, DERRICK MAY and LEIF at XOYO, 21.00-04.00, £13.50, the resident welcomes a techno icon and one of the UK’s most inventive house producers SASSY J and ORPHEU THE WIZARD at The Colombian, 23.00-04.00, £10, expect left turns aplenty from two of the deepest diggers around SKEE MASK and BATU at The Pickle Factory, 22.00-06.00, £10, experimental techno and weird sounds from the Timelapse boss

Obscure with GERD at Dalston Roof Park, 18.00-01.00, £5, the Dutch house veteran who has produced tracks that run the gamut of the genre plays in the open air OR:LA at The Waiting Room, 22.00-04.00, £8, expect eclectic good time bass and house from the Liverpudlian LEFTO at The Jazz Cafe, 22.30-03.00, £5, the eclectic DJ covers hip hop, funk, breaks, future bass, Latin and African rhythms GREG BEATO and FUNKINEVEN at Hoxton Basement, 23.00-06.00, £5, expect weird, raw house from the two producers Pretty Pretty Good with MOR ELIAN at Rye Wax, 23.00-05.00, £5, the Israeli produces stripped back house and techno Gazebo with LARUS at Canavan’s Peckham Pool Club, 22.00-04.00, £5, house and disco from the Glaswegian Sub Club resident JUST HER at The Horse & Groom, 22.0004.00, £5, emotive, melodic house and techno

EQUIKNOXX and MIKEQ at Camden Assembly, 22.00-03.00, £5, futuristic dancehall with a special ballroom bashment set from MikeQ

GABRIEL & DRESDEN at Ministry of Sound, 22.30-06.00, £26, the duo are among the most celebrated acts of the progressive trance era

Shibaura Sound System with CHEE SHIMIZU at Bar A Bar, 21.30-03.30, £5, eccentric Japanese music from the ‘70s and ‘80s with one of Tokyo’s top diggers

MAK & PASTEMAN at Shoreditch Platform, 20.00-02.30, £10, bass heavy main room house from the Leeds production duo

JULIO BASHMORE at Phonox, 21.00-04.00, £10, off kilter house producer from Bristol DOCTOR P and FUNTCASE at The Nest, 22.00-04.00, £7, two of the UK’s most energet-

Return To Forever with NUAGE at Gowlett Arms, 20.30-01.00, FREE, odd cosmic funk JIMI NEEDLES at Bar 512, 22.00-06.00, £4, the turntablist cuts and pastes hip hop, funk, soul, breaks and bass

SLIMZEE at Proud Camden, 21.00-02.30, £8, the veteran, who helped pioneer garage and grime, plays an old school garage set Spun at The Horse & Groom, 21.00-04.00, £5, rare disco and house Blow Up with EIGHT ROUNDS RAPID at St Moritz, 22.00-03.30, £5, ‘60s soul, ska, funk, Britpop and a live band

SATURDAY 10 Junction 2 with ADAM BEYER, MACEO PLEX, DAPHNI and many more at Boston Manor Park, 12.00-22.30, £55, a colossal line up of international DJ talent across five stages Southport Weekender with KERRI CHANDLER, KENNY LARKIN, LTJ BUKEM and many more at Finsbury Park, 11.00-22.30, £47.50, dance music festival with top acts spanning house, techno, drum ‘n’ bass and more

GREG BEATO and FUNKINEVEN at Hoxton Basement, 23.00-06.00, £5, the Apron boss welcomes one of his raw house associates to the basement LOVEBIRDS and JUSTIN ROBERTSON at Brixton Rooftop, 13.00-00.00, £10, sets from a respected house producer and a bona fide legend in the open air MATTHIAS VOGT and THEO KOTTIS at Last Days of Shoreditch & The Nest, 15.0004.00, £10, a headline set from a tech house producer who is also a respected jazz musician COSMO VITELLI at The Waiting Room, 22.00-04.00, £5, French purveyor of underground, left field disco and more ROMARE at Phonox, 21.00-04.00, £5, the Africa influenced house producer sits in for regular resident, Haai Heatwave with RAF DADDY and BODHI at Jamm, 17.00-04.00, £8, melodic house and disco on the terrace with half of The 2 Bears Groove Odyssey with JOEY NEGRO and BOO WILLIAMS at Ministry of Sound, 23.0006.00, £23, house and disco from a UK legend and a Chicago house master Tropicalista Thames Boat Party at Tower Millenium Pier, 19.30-00.00, £15, future Latino and tropical beats out on the water

JOY ORBISON and ROLLS ‘N’ DO at Fabric, 23.00-07.00, £21, the bass & techno innovator headlines Room 1, with tINI helping to provide house music in Room 2 SOLOMUN at O2 Academy Brixton, 21.0004.00, £38.75, house music superstar who has been responsible for many creative, playful tech and deep house productions SOUL CLAP and DIMITRI FROM PARIS at Magic Roundabout & XOYO, 13.00-04.00, £20, funk, house, disco and hip hop with a ‘90s set from Dimitri LUIGI MADONNA, MARKANTONIO and ROBERTO CAPUANO at Egg London, 23.0008.00, £10, a triple bill of Neapolitan techno Southport Weekender After Party with TONY HUMPHRIES at The Prince of Wales, 23.0006.00, £17.50, the festival’s after party is headlined by a King of House

MURKAGE DAVE at The Lock Tavern, 21.0001.00, FREE, a diverse selection of hip hop from the Mancunian Murkage Cartel kingpin

South London Soul Train with AFRO CLUSTER (live) at Bussey Building, 22.00-05.00, £10, four floors of funk, soul, disco and more with a live Afro funk band Old Skool Garage with SUNSHIP at Prince of Wales, 13.00-22.00, £10, the celebrated garage producer and jazz musician plays up on the roof APRES at Proud Camden, 20.30-03.00, £8, the up and coming house producer and Kiss FM DJ headlines House Beat Sessions with GRANT NELSON at Nomad, 22.00-05.00, £15, a line up of house veterans show their skills Sentaku at Haunt, 21.00-04.00, £5, deep and minimal house with Japanese inspired visuals

SECRETSUNDAZE at The Pickle Factory, 22.00-06.00, £9.50, eclectic disco, house and techno from a pair of longtime party starters

Good Block with DJ VEGETABLE at The White Hart (SE14), 21.00-03.00, FREE, obscure house and leftfield disco in the back room

Kleaf with RANCIDO at Tipsy, 21.00-03.00, £5, Afro house music with a headline set from an Africa influenced techno & house producer

Higher Ground at The Horse & Groom, 22.0004.00, £5, soul, hip hop, disco, garage, house and more

Kitsune Night & Day Party with JUST KIDDIN’ at The Brewhouse & Mangle, 14.0003.00, £20, the melodic house producers headline this 13 hour party

Livin’ Proof at Village Underground, 22.0004.00, £12, popular hip hop night

The Garden Opening Party Part 2 at Studio 338, 12.00-22.30, SOLD OUT, the fire devastated venue re-opens its garden with a host of TBA special guest DJs ANIL ARAS at Bow Arts Courtyard, 13.0022.00, £15 (FREE before 16.00), modern house and classic techno CLIVE HENRY at Lightbox, 23.00-06.00, £10, a headline set from a DJ who has been around from the beginning of the UK’s acid house boom

Love Come Down at The Brewhouse, 22.0002.00, £8, edits plus new and old disco classics Great Big Kiss at The Phoenix (W1), 21.0003.00, £6, northern soul, Motown, girl groups and rock ‘n’ roll Even The Strong at TBA (N16), 23.00-05.00, £7, bass night Throw Down at Nine Lives, 19.00-02.00, FREE, eclectic leftfield danceable sounds Soulsaver Summer Boat Party at Temple Pier, 17.30-22.30, £20, Balearic house and disco

Echo Summer Boat Party at Golden Jubilee, 16.45-22.45, £22, trance, progressive house and techno on the Thames Jack Your Body at Rumpus Room (SE1), 12.0018.00, £20, classic and funky house on the 12th floor of Mondrian London Captivate at Temple Pier, 21.00-03.00, £5, house and techno on a moored boat Musik Club at Shoreditch Platform, 16.0002.00, £10, deep, soulful and vocal house with the odd touch of garage DotDotDot at Broadway House, 22.00-04.00, £5, tech, disco and house up on the roof At the End of the Garden Part 2 at Bow Bridge, 22.00-04.00, £5, after party for part two of the 338 opening Indie Music Cup Afterparty at Lion & Lamb, 18.00-02.00, £3, DJs from Ninja Tune, NTS and more play this afterparty for the independent music charity football tournament

SUNDAY 11

£10, tech house and techno from the Argentinian Abode Summer Garden Party Session 2 at Studio 338, 12.00-22.30, £TBC, the Ibizan party crew return to their regular South London haunt Got Soul at South Place Hotel, 18.00-23.45, FREE, neo-soul night

Ctrl Sound Disco Special at Dalston Roof Park, 16.00-23.00, £3, disco, house, garage, jazz, funk and soul in the open air Bad Form with DOPPELATE at Corsica Studios, 23.00-03.00, £3, smooth and sensual funky beats Sneak at XOYO, 22.00-03.00, £5, house, tech and bass Paradox at Egg London, 23.00-06.00, £5, disco, electro, house and techno

WEDNESDAY 14 DJ Mag Bunker with BENTON and LOEFAH at Work Bar, 18.00-00.00, FREE (guestlist), some key dubstep producers take to the decks

Pop On Over with Sonido Tropical DJs at The Prince of Wales, 15.00-23.30, £7, DJs from Brazil’s underground Sonido Tropical parties provide Latin house at this open air party

MADAM X at Phonox, 22.00-04.00, £3, no-nonsense techno from the Kaizen label boss

Rinse FM Block Party at Southbank Centre Riverside Terrace, 13.00, FREE, bass music all dayer from the station’s DJs

FLIRTA D at Vision Video Bar, 21.00-04.00, £5, grime night

THE BLACK MADONNA with BEN UFO and PEGGY GOU at XOYO, 21.00-04.00, £18.50, expect an adventurous selection of house, garage, dubstep and grime from Ben UFO DOMINIK EULBERG & GABRIEL ANANDA (B2B) at The Steelyard, 23.00-06.00, £14, the two Germans present their skewed, melodic takes on house and techno HONEY DIJON and MATRIXXMAN at Village Underground, 22.00-04.00, £10, expect a chaotic genre spanning set from the adventurous producer PARIAH and FACTA at The Waiting Room, 22.00-04.00, £6, one half of Karenn performs under his experimental bass moniker PENDER STREET STEPPERS at The Colombian, 22.00-04.00, £10, the Canadian duo have a unique, laidback disco informed house sound Awful Records with FATHER at Southbank Centre Clore Ballroom, 22.00-00.00, £15, the off kilter hip hop and R’n’B label presents a two hour rave

THURSDAY 15

Afro Deep Sessions at Fabric, 23.00-07.00, £15, the Kemet Soul label presents a line up of Africa inspired deep house DJs

Tranz-Mission with SASASAS, SHADES OF RHYTHM, GENERAL LEVY and many more at Finsbury Park, 12.00-22.00, £35, rave festival with a packed line up of garage, jungle, hardcore and acid house acts Solid Grooves with DENNIS CRUZ at Brixton Rooftop, 14.00-23.00, £15, the acclaimed tech house producer headlines this open air party

CAUSE & EFFECT at XOYO, 22.00-03.00, £10, bassline, house, bass and tech house

FRIDAY 16

TUESDAY 13

Jaded with CASPAR HASTINGS at Corsica Studios, 05.00-15.00, £5, some hard pounding techno from this week’s special guest

THE BUSY TWIST at Shoreditch Platform, 15.00-00.00, £5, a fusion of Afro, Latin and UK bass music

Sound, 19.00-23.00, FREE (tickets), one of house music’s most important figures launches his new album

RAIME at Rye Wax, 23.00-05.00, £8, dancehall special from the experimental producers of industrial and bass music LONE and CLAP! CLAP! at Camden Assembly, 22.00-02.00, £7, expect diverse, psychedelic ‘90s rave inspired sounds from the headliner

Wet YourSelf! with RICK MAIA at Fabric, 23.00-05.30, £5, underground house and techno

A Diagonal Records Party with YALLY (live) and RUSSELL HASWELL (live) at Electrowerkz, 22.00-03.00, £10, experimental bass and techno

JUAN ZOLBARAN at Bar 512, 22.00-06.00,

LIL’ LOUIS (album launch) at Ministry of

MATTHEW DEKAY at The Pickle Factory, 22.00-06.00, £10, the romantic, melancholy house producer plays all night FRANKY RIZARDO and MAX CHAPMAN at Egg London, 23.00-06.00, £5, deep house from the in demand Dutchman NIGHTMARES ON WAX (DJ set) at The Jazz Cafe, 22.30-03.00, Warp legend, George Evelyn, plays a mix of hip hop, trip hop, funk,

soul and electronica SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO and LAUER at Corsica Studios, 22.00-06.00, £12, the electro-turned-techno duo are supported by half of Tuff City Kids BRODINSKI at Phonox, 22.00-04.00, £5, the Bromance boss plays electro, house, techno and hip hop I Love Acid with KIRK DEGIORGIO at Basing House, 22.00-04.00, £10, acid house and techno with the veteran British producer Acid Rave with A GUY CALLED GERALD at Camden Assembly, 22.00-03.00, £5, the Hacienda legend plays an acid set Future with KLUTE and DOC SCOTT at Lightbox, 23.00-07.00, £15, some of the most respected figures in drum ‘n’ bass take to the decks GEDDES at Shoreditch Platform, 19.00-02.00, £5, deep house and minimal techno from the Mulletover boss Rhythm Section with GLOWING PALMS at Bussey Building, 22.00-05.00, £6, psychedelic disco and tropical boogie ALEXANDER NUT at Miranda, 22.00-03.00, £7, expect the Eglo Records boss to cover everything from ‘70s African music to digidub CRAIG CHARLES with THE ALLERGIES at Jamm, 22.00-04.00, £15.50, funk and soul from the BBC 6 DJ and a selection of guests Ikimiz at Club Makossa, 21.00-02.00, £5, danceable world music with an emphasis on specteal sounds and infectious grooves Proteus at Shacklewell Arms, 23.00-03.00, FREE, EBM, industrial, techno, coldwave and more

Burst with OSCAR #WORLDPEACE at KOKO, 22.00-04.00, £5, hip hop night with an up and coming MC from Mike Skinner’s label Paradise Loft at TBA, 22.00-04.00, £10, disco, house and soul And What? at The Castle, 22.00-03.30, £3, a range of DJs and live acts playing house, bass, hip hop, jungle and drum ‘n’ bass DJ SONIKKU at The Horse & Groom, 21.3004.00, £5, tech/deep house and techno with the Lobster Theremin signee Beautifully Crafted with FRACTURE at Bow Bridge, 22.00-06.00, £10, jungle and drum ‘n’ bass Cybernetic Love at Bunker Club, 22.00-03.00, Italo and cosmic disco Bass Matters at Birthdays, 22.30-03.00, £3, hip hop, dancehall, garage, grime and trap

Summer of Love Disco Festival with FEVER 105 ORCHESTRA (live) and DJ KON at Oval Space, 16.00-06.00, £25, day and night party with one of the world’s top disco DJs and a live band Audiowhore with HUXLEY and NO ARTIFICIAL COLOURS at Ministry of Sound, 22.00-06.00, £15, garage informed house from the headliner SOUL CLAP and WOLF + LAMB at Magic Roundabout & XOYO, 13.00-04.00, £10, laidback hip hop, pop and R’n’B influenced house music from the two duos DARIUS SYROSSIAN, POINT G (live) and SLAM at Fabric, 23.00-07.00, £21, groove-led house from the Space Ibiza resident with Glaswegian techno in Room 3

Our Story After Party with CRAVE MOORE at The Nines, 20.00-00.00, £5, a diverse line up of DJs and MCs NOT3S at The Nest, 22.00-04.00, £1, garage versus Afrobeats Relaunch at Number 90, 18.00-01.00, FREE, jazz, funk, hip hop, disco, break beat and house Discovery at Horse & Groom, 20.00-04.00, £3, house, disco and more gra:tis at Fire, 22.00-06.00, FREE (guestlist), disco, house and techno R3HAB at Ministry of Sound, 22.30-06.00, £26, pop-infused EDM

SATURDAY 17

Dark Matter with STEVE DAVIS and KAVUS TORABI at Brew Club, 19.0001.00, £7, experimental, avant-garde, psych, prog and electronica with the six times snooker world champion RANDOMER and KAMIKAZE SPACE PROGRAMME at The Pickle Factory, 23.0006.00, £10, the headliner produces a raw mix of classic techno and modern bass KRANKBROTHER After Party with SOLAR at Village Underground, 22.00-04.00, £15, expect an adventurous mix of techno and more from the Californian

Wheel & Deal at Kamio, 20.00-02.00, FREE, dubstep and underground bass music Reasons Festival Warm Up with ADESSE VERSIONS at Work Bar, 19.00-03.00, FREE (guestlist), rough cut and paste house from the headliner

Cocoon with DANA RUH and MARCUS FIX at Garden at 338, 12.00-22.30, £17.50, groovy house music all day long in the open air

Hackney Warehouse Rave at Mangle, 21.0003.00, £5, rolling tech house and techno General Public with EARTHBOOGIE at The Yard, 22.00-03.00, £5, cosmic disco synths, rock guitars and African beats from the duo

SCRUFF at Christopher Street, 13.0022.00, £35, the king of nu disco headlines

Moondance with MARCUS INTALEX at KOKO, 22.00-05.00, £26, jungle, drum ‘n’ bass and house classics KRANKBROTHER Shoreditch Street Party with TODD TERJE and MR

Sabajaq with DJ HELL at Egg London, 23.0008.00, £5, the techno and electro legend head-

lines room 1, with another two rooms of house, disco and more

£20, the Italians play underground house and techno

Brixton Beach with MIGUEL CAMPBELL and RUSS YALLOP at Brixton Rooftop, 13.0000.00, £10, two top house producers top the bill

Lucy’s Disco with RAYKO at Queen of Hoxton, 20.00-02.00, £5, disco night with the top Spanish selector

HORSE MEAT DISCO at Prince of Wales, 16.00-04.00, £17.50, one of the world’s top disco outfits presents rarities, edits and classics up on the roof THE GOD’S PLANET, REGGY VAN OERS and KORRIDOR at Corsica Studios, 22.0006.00, £12.50, a night of deep, atmospheric techno

Disco Shed with DJ DIE at The Book Club, 20.00-02.00, £4, the drum ‘n’ bass stalwart plays a special set of house party bangers AS I AM at Proud Camden, 20.30-03.00, £5, the bass-driven house producer headlines Let’s Go Swimming with JON RUST at The Waiting Room, 22.00-04.00, £5, leftfield house night

ELI & FUR and LANE 8 at The Nest, 15.0004.00, £15, moody, melodic house from the headliners

Beats From Beneath at Club Makossa, 20.0002.30, £5, disco, tropical and electronica from around the world

TESSELATE with MOOMIN at Mick’s Garage, 15.00-03.00, £10, subtly inventive, warm, melodic house from the headliners at this 12 hour party

Deptford Northern Soul Club at Bunker Club, 22.00-03.00, £4, Northern soul night

The South London Soul Train Marvin Gaye & Motown Special at Bussey Building, 22.0005.00, £10, four floors of funk and soul with a live band House of Disco with LORD OF THE ISLES and MEDLAR at Jamm, 16.00-04.00, £11, lush, emotional house from the headliners ROMARE at Phonox, 21.00-04.00, £5, the Africa influenced house producer sits in for regular resident, Haai Tanzfield with UNCONSCIOUS and LUPUS at Islington Metal Works, 23.00-06.00, £7, techno, power electronics, drone and noise Ol’ Skool Gaming Rave with PALEMAN at Kamio, 21.00-02.00, £8, bass music in the cellar, ‘90s games upstairs EELKE KLEIJNE and D RAMIREZ at Century (W1D), 12.00-18.00, £10, some top house talent spread between the roof and the club DEMARZO at Floripa, 14.00-22.00, £8, underground house and techno in a Brazilian themed environment GUMMIHZ at Dalston Roof Park, 15.0000.00, £8, underground house and techno from a Greek DJ who is a regular at Watergate and Tresor NEVERDOGS at Bow Bridge, 23.00-06.00,

spins house, disco, funk and boogie The Warehouse at TBA (South London), 22.0008.00, £5, techno party We Are The Sunset at The Star by Hackney Downs, 19.00-02.00, FREE, a mixture of Balearic sounds Nightshift at Shoreditch Platform, 21.00-03.00, £3, deep, soulful and Afro house with live instrumentalists

SUNDAY 18 Jaded with DRAFTED at Corsica Studios, 05.00-15.00, £5, gloomy, introspective ambient techno from the headliner

Body Hammer at The New Souls (N16), 23.0005.00, £5, Chicago house party Gazebo at Canavan’s Peckham Pool Club, 22.00-04.00, £5, house and disco MURKAGE DAVE at The MacBeth, 22.0003.00, £5, a diverse selection of hip hop from the Mancunian Murkage Cartel kingpin

RUF DUG and SCIENTIFIC DREAMZ OF U at The Pickle Factory, 19.00-02.00, £5, warm, raw analogue house and disco

Rompa’s Reggae Shack at Grow, 14.00-00.00, FREE, reggae DJs by the canal

dansa Selector Sundays with DONNA LEAKE at STYX, 12.00-20.00, £5, expect dancefloor oriented jazz, Afrobeat and more

Funk & Soul Garden Party at STYX, 16.0004.00, £5, funk, soul, disco and rare groove in the garden and the club ONIRIS at Basing House, 22.00-04.00, £6, the French techno producer headlines How Does It Feel To Be Loved Ziggy Stardust Special at Phoenix Bar, 21.00-03.00, £6, a celebration of Bowie’s 1972 effort from the indie and ‘60s soul night SILAS & SNARE at Bermondsey Yard Cafe, 14.00-23.00, £10, house, hip hop and more Whirl-Y-Gig at Camden Centre, 22.00-04.00, £17, Celtic and world music; psychedelic rock and pop; more

WetYourSelf! with ALBUQUERQUE at Fabric, 23.00-05.30, £5, cutting edge house, techno and more DJ LUCK & MC NEAT at Prince of Wales, 15.00-00.00, £10, garage all dayer up on the roof DJ LUCK & MC NEAT at Queen of Hoxton, 12.00-00.00, £10, Luck and Neat continue in their bid to occupy all of London’s club spaces simultaneously Good Morning Midnight at Cargo, 13.0000.00, £10, all day house party

Certified Jackin’ with JAMES HYPE at Lightbox, 22.30-06.30, £15, house, techno and bass

Good Times on the Thames with NORMAN JAY at Festival Pier, 13.00-17.00, £25, funk, disco, hip hop, reggae, soul and more from one of the masters

JACK SAVIDGE (DJ set) at Oslo, 21.00-04.00, FREE (ticket required), the Friendly Fires man

Little Festival Records at Gigalum, 15.00-23.00, £1, intimate house party

Got Soul at South Place Hotel, 18.00-23.45, FREE, neo-soul night

LUSINE (live) at Concrete Space, 21.00-02.00, £10, material from the new album by the ghostly, melodic electronica producer

TUESDAY 20 Sneak at XOYO, 22.00-03.00, £5, house, tech and bass

Byday Bynight with MAURICE FULTON at The Prince of Wales, 18.00-04.00, £11, the US house producer plays in the open air

WEDNESDAY 21

THURSDAY 22 0 with LAUREL HALO (album launch) at Corsica Studios, 22.00-03.00, £7, the leftfield techno, ambient and pop producer releases her latest album NOSAJ THING at XOYO, 22.00-03.00, £5, eccentric synth funk and hip hop from a producer who has worked with Kendrick Lamarr BABYFATHER at Camden Assembly, 22.0002.00, £7, hip hop mixed with industrial noise focussing on national identity DJ Mag Live with PLUMP DJs at Work Bar, 19.00-00.00, FREE (guestlist), the headliners fuse electro, rave, acid house, break beat and techno ANNA PRIOR (DJ set) at Wild Card Brewery, 20.00-00.00, £6, the Metronomy drummer plays sun-drenched disco and avant garde electro Rest Less with EDEN PRINCE at Trapeze, 21.00-02.00, £5, house producer who has remixed Michael Jackson and Britney Spears

FRIDAY 23 RONI SIZE and ROSKA at Fabric, 23.0007.00, £16, a room of drum ‘n’ bass and one of UK funky with some top names from each scene THE BLACK MADONNA with GILLES PETERSON and HAAI at XOYO, 21.00-04.00, £13.50, the resident welcomes a titan in the acid jazz, funk and soul scene

PAWSA and BRETT GOULD at Egg London, 23.00-06.00, £5, inventive old school tech house from the headliner Garage Splash with PIED PIPER & MC DT at Fire & Lightbox, 22.00-07.00, £5, four arenas of garage, jungle, drum ‘n’ bass and reggae

Paradox at Egg London, 23.00-06.00, £5, disco, electro, house and techno

DJ Mag Live with S.P.Y. at Work Bar, 19.0000.00, FREE (guestlist), drum ‘n’ bass line up

Austrian deep and tropical house duo who had a hit with “Sonnentanz”

BEN SIMS & SANDRIEN (B2B) at The Pickle Factory, 22.00-06.00, £10, the renowned techno DJ welcomes Trouw’s resident techno expert for an all night back to back set

MIKE SKINNER and MURKAGE DAVE at Camden Assembly, 22.00-03.00, £5, hip hop, grime, trap and more with the Streets man behind the decks

ANTAL and VOLCOV at Phonox, 21.0004.00, £5, the headliner’s sets traverse disco, house, acid techno and world sounds

PUSH (live), SIGNUM and JUDGE JULES at Ministry of Sound, 22.30-06.00, £26, classic trance from some of the biggest names of the ‘90s

ZALTAN, DK and J-ZBEL (live) at Corsica Studios, 22.00-05.00, £8, expect a leftfield freeform mix from the deep digging Parisian

Audio Circuit with CARNAO BEATS at The Arcadia, 20.00-01.00, £10, deep house from the headliner

THE BLOODY BEETROOTS (live) at Electric Brixton, 22.00-05.00, £15, the Italian producer mashes up punk, dance and electro house

NENEH CHERRY at The Old Queen’s Head, 20.00-02.00, £6, house, garage, hip hop and more from the “Buffalo Stance” singer

RROXYMORE and RECKONWRONG at The Yard, 22.00-04.00, £6, distinctive, modernist house and techno from the headliner

SATURDAY 24

KYRIST at Bar 512, 22.00-06.00, £7, dark, gritty drum ‘n’ bass from the headliner Burst with HARDY CAPRIO at KOKO, 22.00-04.00, £10, up and coming grime and garage MC from Croydon DISCO FREAKS at Bussey Building, 22.0005.00, £7, funk, soul and disco on 7” vinyl to celebrate the Summer of Love MAK & PASTEMAN at Shoreditch Platform, 20.00-02.30, £10, the duo’s sets can span anything from rare soul to techno, jungle and Chicago house JAMIE RUSSELL at The Jazz Cafe, 22.3003.00, £5, the jazz and ambient musician plays soul, funk, hip hop and disco

ANSWER CODE REQUEST, DORISBURG and ARTEFAKT (live) at Corsica Studios, 23.00-06.00, £15, the Berghain resident folds ambient, industrial and bass into his cutting edge techno SOUL CLAP, EGYPTIAN LOVER (live) and NORMAN JAY at Magic Roundabout & XOYO, 13.00-04.00, £10, the laidback hip house duo welcome an electro legend

NIMA GORJI at Bow Bridge, 22.00-06.00, £10, Danish house producer and Space Ibiza resident

South London Soul Train Brass Special with DON’T PROBLEM BRASS BAND (live) at Omeara, 22.00-05.00, £7, three rooms of funk, disco and soul with a live band

KLANGKARUSSELL, The Nest, 22.00, £10,

NICOLE MOUDABER, MARCEL FENG-

LER and DJ DEEP at Fabric, 23.00-07.00, £21, the Lebanese techno DJ and Mood Records boss headlines MARK KNIGHT (all night) at Basing House, 22.00-06.00, SOLD OUT, the respected house producer and Toolroom boss plays an eight hour set ROMARE at Phonox, 21.00-04.00, £5, the Africa influenced house producer sits in for regular resident, Haai Proteus with RICHARD FEARLESS at Rye Wax, 23.00-05.00, £6, EBM, industrial, techno, coldwave and more with the Death In Vegas producer FELIX & OWEN (Hot Chip) and MARSHALL JEFFERSON at The Prince of Wales, 15.00-04.00, £15, the pop house duo and Chicago house pioneer play on the roof KAREN GWYER (live) at The Waiting Room, 22.00-04.00, £8, the Iowa resident produces tough, psychedelic techno YOUANDEWAN at Shoreditch Platform, 21.00-02.30, £7, dreamy psych tinged deep house producer Wolf Music with ISHMAEL at Mick’s Garage, 14.00-03.00, £10, house, disco, Afro and world music from the jazz multi-instrumentalist OKZHARP at Club 414, 23.00-07.00, £5, headline set from a South African who makes gqom, a blend of kwaito, house and hip hop KEITH LAWRENCE, PAUL”TROUBLE” ANDERSON and RICKY MORRISON at Bussey Building, 22.00-05.00, £5, soul, funk, disco, hip hop, house and reggae from some veterans 16 BIT LOLITAS at Last Days of Shoreditch & The Nest, 15.00-04.00, £15, outdoors day party with the house duo headlining the club in the evening OXIA at Egg London, 23.00-08.00, £5, the French techno veteran has dipped his toes into electro, deep house and more over the years Togetherness with PERRY LOUIS at Beckenham Park Mansion, 20.00-01.00, £10, Northern soul, Motown, Stax, funk and rhythm ‘n’ blues Padre Himalaya at Bunker Club, 22.00-03.00, £4, dub, post punk, weird synths, D’n’B and more

YAYA at TBA, 15.00-23.00, £5, tech house producer DJ SKT and COZZY D at Ministry of Sound, 22.30-06.00, £10, the Pete Tong endorsed house and experimental bass DJ headlines

Gateway at Nomad, 22.00-05.00, £7, techno night

SUNDAY 25

FEADZ at The Alibi, 21.00-03.00, FREE, the French hip hop and electro producer tops the bill RAMPAGE with SUNSHINE ANDERSON (live) and more at Building Six, 22.00-05.00, £20, 25th Anniversary show from the legendary garage sound system DJ YODA at The Old Queen’s Head, 20.0002.00, £6, brilliant London hip hop turntablist and DJ

Jaded with KAELAN at Corsica Studios, 05.00-15.00, £10, immersive, uncompromising techno from the Frenchman

JUNKI INOUE at Club Makossa, 22.0004.00, £5, deep digging Japanese house and techno DJ with an elegant mixing style

JOACHIM SPIETH at Cafe 1001, 16.00-22.30, FREE, hypnotic deep techno

Garage & Bass Festival with ARTFUL DODGER at Jamm, 17.00-04.00, £8, Garage, UK funky, bassline and house out on the terrace

MARCO FARAONE at Festival Pier, 11.3018.00, £20, the versatile house and techno producer takes to the Thames

Butter Side Up x Louche with TBA at The Pickle Factory, 22.00-06.00, £10, a defining figure in minimal, house and acid will headline

Girlz B Like at The Book Club, 19.00-00.00, £3, boogie, house, broken beat, jazz funk, disco, soul, electronica and more from an all female line up

THE BUSY TWIST at The Book Club, 20.0002.00, £4, a fusion of Afro, Latin and UK bass music

London Mid-Summer Garden Festival at The Garden at 338, 12.00-22.30, £5, house and techno in the open air

ANDY SMITH at The Horse & Groom, 21.0004.00, £3, the ex-Portishead member plays disco, boogie, re-edits, hip hop, funk and reggae

Soca Loco at Cargo, 12.00-23.00, FREE (ticket required), soca in the open air

Drum ‘n’ Bass HQ at Work Bar, 17.00-03.30, FREE upwards of 200 D’n’B DJs attempt to break the record for the world’s longest DJ relay MOCK & MILLI at Tasty Bakery, 22.0004.00, £3, underground bass night MC CREED’s Birthday Showcase at Lightbox, 22.00-06.00, £11, two rooms of house and garage London Mid-Summer Garden Festival at The Garden at 338, 12.00-22.30, SOLD OUT, house and techno in the open air LUIS MALON (live) at The Brewhouse Light Arch, 14.00-02.00, £5, the adventurous Uruguayan techno producer headlines Fact with PAX at The Brewhouse Dark Arch, 16.00-02.00, £8.50, house and techno

WetYourSelf! with ITTETSU at Fabric, 23.0005.30, £5, forward thinking house and techno Random Magic at The Prince of Wales, 14.0000.00, £5, house, techno and disco up on the roof The Drums at Soul Store West, 17.00-00.00, £7, Afro house party THE NORMALMEN at Shoreditch Platform, 18.00-00.30, £5, disco and tropical infused house SEFF at 93 Feet East, 13.00-01.00, FREE, deep/tech house and techno HotBed at Ace Hotel Rooftop, 14.00-00.00, £TBC, house with live sax and percusion

MONDAY 26 PAVL at Magic Roundabout, 18.00-23.00, FREE, funk and jazz informed deep houseMouseLAB with RNDM at Notting Hill Arts Club, 21.30-02.00, £5, house, funk, garage and bassline

TUESDAY 27 Sneak at XOYO, 22.00-03.00, £5, house, tech and bass Paradox at Egg London, 23.00-06.00, £5, disco, electro, house and techno

THURSDAY 29

SONNY FODERA and MAT.JOE at Egg London, 23.00-06.00, £15, bumpy tech house from the Cajual affiliated headliner DJ CRAZE and COMMODO at Phonox, 21.00-04.00, £10, the turntablist headlines a night of future beats and post-dubstep ERIC CLOUTIER & JANE FITZ (B2B) at The Pickle Factory, 22.00-06.00, £10, warm, hypnotic house and techno from a deep digger BENEATH at Rye Wax, 23.00-05.00, £5, the producer mashes together grime, broken beats, house and techno MARTIN IKIN at Westminster Pier and Lightbox, 20.00-06.00, £5, veteran jazz, funk and soul informed house producer Memory Box Acid Warehouse Rave at Bussey Building, 23.00-05.00, £7.50, classic and modern acid and rave from dance music historian, Robin Ball Infusions with LAKUTI at The Colombian, 22.00-04.00, £5, electronic music from around the world with the South African veteran

SHERWOOD & PINCH at Camden Assembly, 22.00-02.00, £7, Adrian Sherwood and Rob Ellis present their modern take on bass-heavy dubstep

PLUMP DJs at The Old Queen’s Head, 20.0002.00, £5, a disco/funk set from a duo who fuse electro, rave, acid house, break beat and techno

MIKE WILL MADE IT at XOYO, 22.0003.00, £15, in demand hip hop producer who has worked with Rihanna and Kendrick Lamarr

Disco Hustle with LUKE SOLOMON at Prince of Wales, 19.00-04.00, £5, house, disco, funk, soul and hip hop up on the roof

Guises with AKKORD and MINIMAL VIOLENCE (live) at The Pickle Factory, 22.0003.00, £10, the doom laden techno and breakbeat producers headline

GREG WILSON at The Nest, 22.00-04.00, £7, disco special with the Wigan Pier and Hacienda legend

Loose Lips at Grow (E9), 19.00-00.00, FREE, leftfield house and techno by the canal

FRIDAY 30 DENSE & PIKA and RESET ROBOT at XOYO, 21.00-04.00, £5, warehouse techno bangers from the headlining duo S.P.Y., NU-LOGIC and GENERAL LEVY (live) at Fabric, 23.00-07.00, £20, two packed rooms of drum ‘n’ bass and jungle TOM TRAGO and THE MOLE at Village Underground, 22.00-04.00, £10, emotional house from the headliner and a special disco set from The Mole

Hypnotic Tango with FRED VENTURA at The Waiting Room, 22.00-04.00, £5, Italo disco, house and synths

/Steep Incline/ at Haunt, 22.00-04.00, FREE, new label focussed on experimental, noise, techno, electronic and punk Disco Express with ALEXANDER NUT at Shoreditch Platform, 17.00-05.00, £5, Afrodisco plus tropical and sun-drenched disco sounds for this Summer special Dancehall Inna Dalston with SHABBA SOUNDSYSTEM at Junction House, 22.0003.00, £5, dancehall night DJ YODA at The Jazz Cafe, 22.30-03.00, £5, brilliant London hip hop turntablist and DJ Hawaiian Bop with DJ ROCKY at Bussey Building, 22.00-04.00, £5, all vinyl 45s of vintage rock ‘n’ roll, R’n’B, soul, ska and Latin with half of Xpress 2

Future Bounce with BRANKO at Birthdays, 22.30-03.00, £5, Afrobeats, kuduro and funky house with the former Buraka Som Sistema man SHOWTEK at Ministry of Sound, 22.3006.00, £26, Dutch house producers who have worked with Major Lazer FADE TO ZAIRE at The Haggerston, 20.0003.00, FREE, disco, house, acid and Italo GAVIN TUREK and JAFUNK at KOKO, 22.00-04.00, £5, soulful pop and disco house Swingers at Jamm, 21.00-05.00, £8, disco out on the terrace CARNAO BEATS at Fire, 23.00-06.00, £8, deep, tech and vocal house