Gig List 2011

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January – 2 Gigs, 2 Venues

  • 11th - Elizabeth Cook at The Borderline
  • 27th - Katie Melua appearing at EDS UK Cocktail Party at  BOND

February – 11 Gigs, 8 Venues

  • 4th - Anna Calvi at the Barfly Camden as part of HMV Next Big Thing
  • 6th - Sunday Girl at Upstairs at the Garage as part of HMV Next Big Thing
  • 7th - Alice Gold at the Borderline as part of HMV Next Big Thing
  • 8th – Lauren Pritchard at the Borderline as part of HMV Next Big Thing
  • 10th – Alexandra Burke at the Hammersmith Apollo
  • 11th – Clare Maguire at The Borderline as part of HMV Next Big Thing
  • 13th – Sarah Blasko at Jazz Cafe as part of HMV Next Big Thing
  • 17th – Saturdays at the Hammersmith Apollo
  • 18th – Ben Montague & Leddra Chapman at O2 Academy Islington
  • 19th – Europe at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire
  • 25th – Mica Paris at Jazz Cafe

March – 11 Gigs, 6 Venues

  • 3rd - Rodyn at Roundhouse
  • 8th – KT Tunstall at HMV Forum
  • 11th – Equals Live featuring Paloma Faith, Annie Lennox and Kate Nash at the Royal Festival Hall
  • 12th – Women of the World featuring Speech Debelle, Baaba Maal, Krystle Warren and Annie Flore Batchiellilys at the Royal Festival Hall
  • 17th – Katy Perry at HMV Hammersmith Apollo
  • 22nd – Squeeze supported by The Feeling at the Royal Albert Hall as part of Concerts for Teenage Cancer Trust 2011
  • 24th – Peter Gabrial at HMV Hammersmith Apollo
  • 25th – Beady Eye at the Royal Albert Hall as part of Concerts for Teenage Cancer Trust 2011
  • 26th – Tinie Tempah & Jessie J at the Royal Albert Hall as part of the Concerts for Teenage Cancer Trust 2011
  • 29th – Sophie Ellis-Bextor at Proud Galleries
  • 31st – Clare Maguire at KCLSU

April – 16 Gigs, 10 Venues

  • 1st - Rhoysn at Plastic People
  • 5th – Jessie J at O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire
  • 7th – Faithless at  O2 Academy Brixton
  • 8th – Kylie at The O2
  • 9th – Eliza Doolittle at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire
  • 11th – Kylie at The O2
  • 12th – Kylie at The O2
  • 14th – Lykke Li at O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire
  • 15th – Jamiroquai at The O2
  • 16th – Natalie McCool at Backstage at the Spice of Life
  • 18th – Chris De Burgh at the Royal Albert Hall
  • 20th – The Memmers at KCLSU
  • 22nd – CUbs, Kuaigora & Gendron at Backstage at the Spice of Life
  • 23rd – Sick of Sarah at the Barfly Camden
  • 26th – Gwtneth Herbert, Danny Pape, Natalie McCool & Little L at The Macbeth
  • 27th – Anna Calvi at Bush Hall

May – 19 Gigs, 14 Venues

  • 5th – Katie Melue at HMV Hammersmith Apollo
  • 6th – Shelby Lynne at Cadogan Hall
  • 7th – Barry Manilow at The O2
  • 8th – Cerys Matthews at the Leicester Square Theatre
  • 9th – OVO Fundraiser featuring Rhoysn at the New Gallery, Peckham
  • 11th – The Wall featuring Roger Water at The O2
  • 12th – Secret Sister at Bush Hall
  • 15th – The Webb Sisters at the Bloomsbury Theatre
  • 17th – Emerge NME Radar Tour featuring Anna Calvi at KOKO
  • 18th – Katy B at KOKO
  • 19th – Sophie Barker at Jazz Cafe
  • 20th - Abigail Washburn at the Borderline
  • 21st – Angela Abelian & Josh Thorner at Backstage at the Spice of Life
  • 22nd – Finley Quaye at the Barfly, Camden
  • 23rd – Karvel at Upstairs at the Garage
  • 24th – Beth Hart at the Borderline
  • 26th – Ben Montague at O2 Academy Islington
  • 30th – Jessica Lee Mayfield plus Christopher Rees at the Borderline
  • 31st – Sade at The O2

June – 14 Gigs, 9 Venues

  • 2nd - Andrea Corr at the Union Chapel
  • 3rd – KD Lang and the Siss Boom Band at the Royal Festival Hall
  • 4th – Spring Bok Nude Girls at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire
  • 6th – Nerina Pallot at the Borderline
  • 7th – Saint Saviour at XOYO
  • 11th – Ready Steady Go featuring Paul Jones and the Manfred’s, Dave Berry, Carl Barat, Paloma Faith, Loick Essien,  Sandie Shaw, Nona Hendryx, David McAlmont and Ronnie Spector at the Royal Festival Hall
  • 14th – Sophie Ellis-Bextor at XOYO
  • 15th – Misty Miller at the Borderline
  • 16th – Ron Sexsmith & Anna Calvi at the Royal Festival Hall
  • 18th – Ana Free at the Borderline
  • 20th – Whitesnake at HMV Hammersmith Apollo
  • 28th – Grouplove at the Barfly, Camden
  • 29th – Liza Minnelli at the Royal Albert Hall
  • 30th – Cyndi Lauper at the HMV Hammersmith Apollo

July – 17 Gigs, 7 Venues

  • 1st – Sandy Thom at Jazz Cafe
  • 3rd – Janet Jackson at the Royal Albert Hall
  • 4th – Tift Merritt at the Borderline
  • 7th – eels at Somerset House for the Summer Series 2011
  • 8th – Professor Green at Somerset House for the Summer Series 2011
  • 9th – Stornoway at Somerset House for the Summer Series 2011
  • 10th – Aloe Blacc at Somerset House for the Summer Series 2011
  • 11th – Imelda May at Somerset House for the Summer Series 2011
  • 12th – Beady Eye at Somerset House for the Summer Series 2011
  • 13th – Blondie at Somerset House for the Summer Series 2011
  • 14th – Hurts at Somerset House for the Summer Series 2011
  • 15th – Ellie Goulding at Somerset House for the Summer Series 2011
  • 16th – Lamb at Somerset House for the Summer Series 2011
  • 17th – My Morning Jackets at Somerset House for the Summer Series 2011
  • 21st – Vivian Girls at XOYO
  • 26th – Patricia Vonne at the Borderline
  • 28th – History of Apple Pie at The Old Blue Last

August – 10 Gigs, 9 Venues

  • 2nd – TV Nights featuring Halflight, Twin Falls, Natalie McCool, Emma Topolski, Emily and the Woods and Bec Sandrigde at Ronnie’s Bar
  • 4th – Alice Gold at The Lexington
  • 6th – Viva Brothers at the Barfly, Camden
  • 7th – Apple Cart Festival headlined by Saint Etienne at Victoria Park
  • 12th – Boxettes at Jazz Cafe
  • 14th – Bearsuit, Dimbeley & Capper, Air Castles, We Are Losers, and The Racket at The Old Blue Last
  • 24th – Sharron Corr at O2 Academy Islington
  • 25th – Esther Dee, Liz Lawrence, Rebecca Sandridge and Theo Altieri at the Regal Room
  • 26th – Velvetines at the Barfly Camden
  • 27th – Sister Sledge at HMV Forum

September – 14 Gigs, 12 Venues, 2 Countries

  • 3rd – Dimbleby & Capper and Shake Aletti at The Nest
  • 5th – Grouplove at XOYO
  • 6th – TV Nights featuring Professor Penguin, Alex Vargas, Maud in Cahoots and Human at Ronnies' Bar, Upstairs at Ronnie Scott's
  • 7th – BTZK Festival featuring Robin Grey, Bec Sandridge and The Apple of My Eye at The Gallery Cafe, Bethnal Green
  • 10th – Sainsbury’s Super Saturday featuring Taio Cruz, Chipmunk, The Saturdays, Dappy, Pixie Lott, Will Young, The Wanted, Olly Murs, and Nicola Roberts at Clapham Common
  • 13th – TV Nights featuring Halflight, Supa3, Emma Topolski, Lazy Heart Parade, Seye and Kyan at the Notting Hill Arts Club
  • 14th - BTZK Festival featuring Declan Guckian and Stead at The Gallery Cafe
  • 15th – Alice Gold, Violet and Kerrigan at The Old Queen’s Head
  • 16th - Vedanta, We All Play Synth, Stumble and Katie Cole at Dublin Castle
  • 18th – Declan Guckian, Katie Cole, Johanna Mystery at Backstage at the Spice of Life
  • 20th - Jar Music Live - Plugged In Showcase featuring The Anuimus, Cousin Avi, Stealing Sings, Natalie McCool, Amy Harrison and The Secondhand Stringband and Andy Gibbard at O2 Academy Islington
  • 21st – Avril Lavigne supported by Lawson at HMV Hammersmith Apollo
  • 22nd – Avril Lavigne supported by Twenty Twenty at HMV Hammersmith Apollo
  • 27th – Anna Calvi at Le Bikini, Toulouse

October – 22 Gigs, 15 Venues

  • 6th - Nerina Pallot supported by Jodie Maire and Jen Armstrong at O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire
  • 7th - Shake Aletti at Electric Brixton
  • 10th - The Three Degrees supported by Nathon Watson at The Union Chapel
  • 11th - The History of Apple Pie supported by Chapter 24 at The Macbeth
  • 12th - Johnny Mathis at The O2
  • 13th - The Pierces supported by Marcus Foster at The O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire
  • 15th – Not the Rolling Stones supported by Nightfires at The Standard Music Venue
  • 16th – Beatnik presents Joel Sarakula, Johanna Mystery, Meghan Fulton, Gavin Hammond & Heather Sterland at The Drop
  • 17th – Male Bonding supported by Gross Magic & The History of Apple Pie at The Garage
  • 18th – Q Awards 2011 featuring Jamie Cullum supported by Lucy Mason at HMV Forum
  • 19th – Q Awards 2011 featuring Pixie Lott supported by Starboy Nathan at HMV Forum
  • 20th – Veronica Falls supported by Echo Lake at the Lexington
  • 21th – Q Awards 2011 featuring Kaiser Chiefs supported by Duke Spirit and Spector at HMV Forum
  • 22nd – Q Awards 2011 featuring Ed Sheeran supported by Emeli Sandé and We Were Evergreen at HMV Forum
  • 24th – Katy B supported by Ms Dynamite at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire
  • 25th – Erasure supported by Frankmusik at the Roundhouse
  • 26th – Envy (Japan) supported by Shaped by Fate at XOYO
  • 27th – Britney Spears supported by Joe Jonas and Destinee & Paris at The O2
  • 28th – Britney Spears supported by Joe Jonas and Destinee & Paris at The O2
  • 29th – OxJam Shepherd’s Bush Takeover featuring Saint Saviour, Matt Whip & The Whips and many others
  • 30th – Arctic Monkeys supported by the Vaccines at The O2
  • 31st – FOE supported by Dimbleby & Capper and Brother Gang at The Old Queen’s Head

November – 16 Gigs, 14 Venues, 2 Countries, 2 Continents

  • 1st – Lykke Li supported by First Aid Kit at The Roundhouse
  • 2nd – Jessie J supported by Devline and Cherri V at HMV Hammersmith Apollo
  • 3rd – TV Nights featuring TV Nights @ Goldtrip, HARES, Islander, John Hogg & Jesse Wood and Natalie McCool at Ginglik
  • 4th – Patrick Wolf supported by CockNBullKid at the Roundhouse
  • 5th – Toyah Wilcox supported by Mechanical Cabaret, Joe Black and Andi Fraggs at the O2 Academy Islington
  • 6th – Die So Fluid supported by Attica Rage and Dangerous Breed at The Garage
  • 7th – My Morning Jackets supported by The Head and The Heart at the Roundhouse
  • 8th – KT Tunstall supported by Sam Lewis and Rozi Plain at the Union Chapel
  • 9th – Pixie Lott supported by Angel at the Jazz Cafe
  • 10th - Kate Havnevik, Dan Shears, Abigail Hardiman and Anthony Andrews at The Regal Room
  • 11th - Ane Brun supported by Linnea Olsson at Scala
  • 12th - The Feeling featuring The Francis Jetty, Warehouse Republic, Saint Saviour and Belakiss at the Queen of Hoxton
  • 13th - Dinner with Daisy Club Night freaturing Dimbleby & Capper, French For Cartridge, Nina Parry & Mette Bille at Jamboree
  • 14th - Gabrielle Aplin supported by Murray James and The Great Hereafterall at the Borderline
  • 21st - Bright Eyes supported by Shopping List at the Hawaii Theatre Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
  • 26th – Reo Speedwagon at the Neil S Blaisdell Concert Hall, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

December – 11 Gigs, 6 Venues

  • 6th – Sam Bradley supported by Lazy Heart Parade, Jetta, Jack Garrett and Ellie Hopley presented by TV Nights at Ronnie’s Bar, Upstairs at Ronnie Scott’s
  • 10th – Under one Roof featuring Coldplay supported by Tinie Tempah and Emeli Sande at The O2
  • 11th – Quofest featuring Status Quo supported by Roy Wood and Kim Wilde at The O2
  • 12th – Duran Duran supported by Cocknbullkid at the O2
  • 14th – Vince Kidd, Violet and Plant Plants at Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen
  • 15th – Emmy the Great and Tim Wheeler at “The Courtyard”
  • 15th – Kasabian supported by Miles Kane at The O2
  • 16th – Emily and the Woods, Hot Feet, Pete Roe and Sam Brookes at St Pancras Old Church
  • 20th – Lily McKenzie, Jetta, Ryan Keen and Halflight presented by TV Nights at Ronnie’s Bar, Upstairs at Ronnie Scott’s
  • 21st – Saint Saviour at Chapel of St Barnabas
  • 22nd – Rihanna at The O2