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Elbow

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After years of languishing in the shadows, this Manchester quintet have finally been able to stand up and take the bow they so deserve
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thecocknbullkid + Plugs + Your Twenties

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Wed Mar 11, ICA

While Florence and Little Boots have been raking in the hype, thecocknbullkid has been steadily honing her seductive but barbed pop hooks...
London Word Festival

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Until Thu Mar 12

Words spoken to music, musical poetry and more from the likes of Barry Adamson, Wave Machines, Mary Hampton and others over four gigs

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Tina Turner

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Wed Mar 11, O2 Arena

She turns 70 in November - yes, 70 - but what's age got to do with it? The ultimate diva and queen of rock 'n' roll embarks on five nights at the O2 as part...
Melody Gardot

Wed Mar 11, Union Chapel

Sultry chanteuse who survived a serious car crash aged 18 performs dusky, folksy, blues-soaked songs from her alluring new album 'Worrisome Heart'.
Psapp + Sam And The Plants

Critics' Choice

Wed Mar 11, Cargo

Galia Durant and Carim Clasmann are Psapp, who combine wonky keyboard runs with squawking sax, syncopated guitar trickery and surreal imagery to thoroughly...
Tame Impala

Wed Mar 11, The Lexington

Aussie psych-rockers.
TOM-MIX

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Wed Mar 11, The Others

New trio featuring saxophonist Mark Hanslip, bassist Ollie Brice and drummer Tony Marsh, who effortlessly mix world grooves, fusion and free improv to create...
Esser + VV Brown

Critics' Choice

Thu Mar 12, The Luminaire

Ex-Ladyfuzz drummer Ben steps up to the mic as the eccentrically clad Esser to deliver geeky electro-pop, with hugely exciting support from VV (Vanessa)...

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