The audience of the Queen Elizabeth Hall take to their comfortable, leather seats to watch the 12 musicians of Icebreaker attempt to recreate those warm, ambient tones of Brian Eno’s Apollo work, with the aid of BJ Cole on pedal steel guitar.
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Kathryn Williams allows YOU to curate her gig
Kathryn Williams, the celebrated singer-songwriter, is allowing YOU, her fans, to select songs from her back-catalogue to play at an upcoming gig.
Extra tickets released for Joanna Newsom dates at Southbank
Extra tickets for Joanna Newsom’s sold out shows on the Southbank have just gone on sale.
[Competition] Win one of 5 copies of John Cale’s classic Paris 1919 CDs
The Southbank Centre, who have John Cale playing Paris 1919 in full next Friday, have given us 5 copes of the remastered and expanded edition to give away!
Richard Thompson confirmed as Meltdown Festival curator for 2010
The Southbank Centre has announced that folk legend Richard Thompson will be the Artistic Director of this year’s, the 17th, Meltdown Festival.
Southbank Centre announces Ether 10 line up
Ether 10 arrives on the Southbank this coming April, with the usual blend of unusual collaborators and one-off live events.
John Cale & the Heritage Orchestra perform Paris 1919
John Cale has announced a special one off show, with the Heritage Orchestra, performing his seminal album Paris 1919 live.
[Competition] Win a pair of tickets to see Tortoise & Cluster at the Southbank!
We’ve got a pair of tickets to giveaway to the closing night of this year’s London Jazz Festival at the Southbank that’ll feature two legends of modern music collaborating: Tortoise and Cluster!
Emmy The Great to play Southbank Show
Emmy The Great plays a one-off show on the Southbank with supprt from Aidan Moffet and Sleeping States. Southbank Centre are also giving away an exclusive remix of one of her songs by Simon Raymonde!
Summer Gigs at the Southbank ft Emmy The Great, The National, Bellowhead & many more
Following Ornette Coleman’s Meltdown, Southbank Centre have announced a packed programme of gigs and events between June and September.
Ether Festival @ Southbank Centre – Peaches live show & CD giveaway!
The Ether festival at the Southbank Centre kicks off next month. We’ve got a competition to win some exclusive festival CD’s… plus hints on another competition in the following weeks…
A Tribute to Nico – Live event featuring John Cale, Mark Lanegan, Sparklehorse and more at the Royal Festival Hall
A special night of music in tribute to Nico, by John Cale, will be held at the Royal Festival Hall next Saturday evening. Full details within…
