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This summer, David Bowie fans will be invited to celebrate his world as they explore  “Bowie Nights”, a newly announced series of events designed to complement the landmark immersive experience "David Bowie: You’re Not Alone" which will be held from April 22nd at Lightroom in Kings Cross, London.

Jack White has announced that his huge 2026 headline tour will visit the UK this summer, with the musician and his band playing five shows across the country. Beginning with two nights at London’s Eventim Apollo on 25 & 26 of August, he’ll then head to Bristol, Newcastle and Belfast. Find out how to get tickets here.

At The Wardrobe in Leeds, Arlo Parks stripped things back to their barest, most revealing form. In a dimly lit room of roughly 300 people, the album launch felt like not just a performance but also an invitation inside her creative process. Joined only by guitarist and bassist Simon, Parks leaned into intimacy, letting space and subtlety do the heavy lifting.