London is famous for its music, and if you’re looking to bag yourself some vinyl, then you’ve really come to the right place. And given that it’s Record Store Day this Saturday (April 20) – which is an...
Call up your favourite Brown Eyed Girl because Van Morrison is on his way to London for a special, one-off concert. The beloved singer from Belfast is finally making a grand return to the prestigious Royal Albert Hall f...
Somerset House’s annual series of live outdoor gigs at London’s coolest courtyard is making its return once again this summer and the lineup has just been announced. The Summer Series has been one of London&...
A major exhibition documenting 500 years of Black music in Britain is heading to the British Library this spring. Beyond the Bassline takes inspiration from the British Library’s sound archive to tell the stories of the...
There’s a never-ending list of songs about our beautiful city, London. Narrowing them down to a select few is quite the challenge, but it’s one we accept with honour and integrity here at Secret London. From...
We’re pretty spoiled here in London, it’s got to be said. Not only do we have some of the best live music anywhere in the world, but we’ve also got some of the coolest music venues in which to see it being played....
Back in the day, no trip to central London was complete without a trip to the big HMV on Oxford Street, taking sweet advantage of the two-for-£10 deal on CDs. Even after the boom of streaming, the HMV flagship store man...
Have you wondered what a trip to the pub tavern in 1642 would be like? Well, given that Oliver Cromwell had just shut down theatres across the country, which would remain the case for 18 years, they would end up being y...