The best gigs in London this summer
With a host of new tours, takeovers, and in-the-know gigs announced by the minute, there’s never been a better time to check out London’s best venues and tune into the city’s hottest musical offerings, new and old.
As festival season draws to a close, we round up the best gigs to help you keep the beat going – and not to worry, we’ve included something for every taste
The name Ronnie Scot’s alone is enough to make any jazz enthusiast stand to attention. Add to this the world-class talent that Blues Explosion night at Soho’s legendary jazz club has historically drawn together, and you’ve got an evening that should be on any blues fan’s calendar. This summer’s event has an explosive lineup indeed: in addition to some of the genre’s best session musicians, Tony Remy – the guitarist behind some of the greatest hits of Annie Lennox – and Craig David, makes an appearance.