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There used to be a time back in the day that live music and eating went hand in hand. A bit of Jazz here, a bit of Blues there – but in recent years that tradition seems to have fallen a bit by the wayside. However, luc...

Regarding rock n' roll history, there's truly no place like London. Whether you're a local rocker or just passing through, there are tales of rockstars and well-earned debauchery around every corner, from John and Yoko...

Glastonbury Festival is a true highlight of festival season across the UK, with 200,000 descending upon Worthy Farm every June after battling it out for tickets. The country's most iconic took two pandemic-induced year...

will be returning to Brockwell Park for 2024, and there's one hell of a lineup billed for the 's fourth edition. The likes of Beenie Man, Shenseea, Black Sherif, and Capleton have all been confirmed as performers at th...

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 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's most popula...

A major exhibition documenting 500 years of 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 people, spaces and ge...

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 rock and ro...

Perhaps one of the most eccentric, but certainly the cutest, upcoming new openings in Soho is the opening of jazz-loving feline’s very own jazz club. Yes, you heard correctly, a -run jazz club is opening its doors right...

Back in the day, no trip to central 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 manage...