ON SALE THURSDAY 6TH
NOVEMBER AT 9AM |
DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE Wednesday
19th November: Carling Academy Brixton Their stunning sixth album 'Narrow Stairs' saw
Death Cab For Cutie sell out major U.K venues. Now they return to Carling Academy Brixton with a
show that combines old favourites and new hits including 'I Will Possess Your Heart' and 'Cath'.
This show has moved from Alexandra Palace – All original tickets remain
valid Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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ON SALE FRIDAY 7TH NOVEMBER AT 9AM |
XFM'S WINTER WONDERLAND FT. KAISER CHIEFS + IGLU & HARTLY + IDA
MARIA + LADYHAWKE + WHITE LIES Tuesday
2nd December: Carling Academy Brixton Xfm lights up Christmas once again as Winter
Wonderland presents another festive line up of today's hottest acts. Fresh from releasing their
stunning new album 'Off With Their Heads', Kaiser Chiefs top the bill that includes Iglu & Hartly,
Ida Maria, Ladyhawke and White Lies. Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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JOHN LEGEND Monday
9th March: Carling Academy Brixton Having sold one million albums in the U.K alone and
seven million worldwide, John Legend has confirmed his status as one of the leading figures in music
today. Catch the singer, songwriter, pianist, producer and label manager as he hits Brixton as part
of a long awaited tour. Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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WIN TICKETS |
THE AGGROLITES Saturday
8th November: Carling Academy Islington The Aggrolites are a quintet of L.A musicians
mix old school reggae with rock, punk, soul and funk creating a wall of sound that appeals to music
lovers the world over. To be in with a chance of winning tickets for you and 2 friends, send your
full name and the answer to the question below to competitionsislington-academy.co.uk
Q.
What was the title of The Aggrolites 2003 album? Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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JUST ANNOUNCED |
D.A.F - THE ELECTRO-INDUSTRIAL PIONEERS Saturday
28th March: Carling Academy Islington German electropunk pioneers D.A.F come to
Carling Academy Islington for a show that proves how influential the act have been on today's music
scene. Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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DISCHARGE Sunday
7th December: Bar Academy Islington Following the release of their sixth studio album
'Disensitise', hardcore punks Discharge come to Bar Academy Islington to play fresh tracks and
favourites from their extensive back catalogue. Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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ON SALE NOW |
ALTER BRIDGE Saturday
8th November: Carling Academy Brixton Since they launched their debut album back in
2004, Alter Bridge have grown into one of the greatest live rock bands to grace American stages in
recent years. Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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GOLDFRAPP Sunday
9th December & Monday 10th December: Carling Academy Brixton With three albums under
their glitter laden belt, Goldfrapp prepare to seduce London with a whipcrack of erotica, electronic
disco and stylised seventies glamour. Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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TAIO CRUZ Saturday
29th November: Shepherds Bush Empire Rising U.K solo star and heavily in-demand
producer Taio Cruz has emerged as one of the most exciting British artists following his exceptional
debut album, 'Departure'. Rescheduled from Wednesday 12th November – All original
tickets remain valid Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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DONAVON FRANKEREITER Tuesday
18th November: Shepherds Bush Empire Donavon Frankenreiter returns with his third and
most important album to date. 'Pass It Around' sees Donavon move into a new musical domain,
collaborating with old friends and talented artists including Ben Harper, G. Love and Grant Lee
Phillips. Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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ALABAMA 3 Thursday
4th December: Shepherds Bush Empire Founded in Brixton back in 1989, Alabama 3's sound
is as diverse as their hometown with house, blues, country and gospel influencing their music. Other
than their eclectic tastes, they have a reputation for being one of the most entertaining live acts
around. Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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VINCE NEIL Wednesday
17th December: Shepherds Bush Empire Vince Neil takes a break from being the Mötley
Crüe's legendary frontman to perform one of two London shows at Shepherds Bush Empire this winter.
Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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ACADEMY EVENTS PRESENTS |
ELECTRIC SIX + TRAGEDY (A METAL TRIBUTE TO THE BEE GEES) Friday
12th December: Carling Academy Islington Electric Six are back! Since the release of
the classic single 'Danger! High Voltage', the Detroit-based act are renowned for their eccentric
mix of garage, disco, punk, metal and new wave sounds. Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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HATE GALLERY + S.N.O Monday
17th December: Bar Academy Islington Following the release of their fiery debut album
'Compassion Fatigue', Hate Gallery bring their live show to Islington this winter with support from
special guests S.N.O. Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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CLUB NIGHTS (OVER 18s
ONLY) |
XFM FIRST FRIDAY PRESENTS RAZORLIGHT ALBUM LAUNCH FT. OFFICER KICKS (LIVE) + VIVA
MACHINE (LIVE) + XFM DJ'S ALEX ZANE + CHEEKY PETE Friday
7th November: Carling Academy Islington Join us for London's exclusive album launch of
'Slipway Fires' before its release! Featuring live performances from Officer Kicks and Viva Machine,
your favourite Xfm DJs will be filling the dancefloor with very best indie and electro tunes. Take
the chance to perform your favourite Razorlight song live on stage with Karaoke Rock Star –
email your request to paulislington-academy.co.uk now to register. Tickets available online @
www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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CLUB DE FROMAGE – ROCK NIGHT Saturday
8th November: Carling Academy Islington Get ready to rawk with your host Dave
'Wildman' Pickles, as he holds his Air Guitar Challenge to find the hardest air rocked in the club
and also presents the Best Dressed Rock God their very own award. As ever 'Lucifer's Grandmother'
will be laying down the air guitar alongside hair-raising tunes. Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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FEELING GLOOMY Saturday
8th November: Bar Academy Islington Oh, Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now! The U.K's only
club night that brings you the saddest, most melancholic music known to man comes to Bar Academy
every Saturday with hosts Leonard and Cliff. Have a bawl to classics from the likes of The Smiths,
The Cure and Dolly Parton. Tickets available online @ www.ticketweb.co.uk
or phone 0844 477 2000
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COMING SOON |
XFM PRESENTS
THE KILLERS ALBUM LAUNCH PARTY - A NIGHT OF GLAMOROUS ROCK N ROLL WITH XFM DJ'S + LIVE KARAOKE
BAND Friday
21st November: (over 18s only) Carling Academy Islington |
FLUX OF PINK INDIANS Saturday
29th November: Carling Academy Islington |
FLIPRON &
MISTY'S BIG ADVENTURE Saturday
29th November: Bar Academy Islington |
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