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Considering the importance of popular music in British culture the opening of the British Music Experience was long-overdue.
The interactive museum at The O2 celebrated its first anniversary last week and over 150,000 visitors have passed through its doors.
The British Music Experience hosted the latest in its series of musician masterclasses with former Stranglers' frontman Hugh Cornwell
For budding songwriters it was an excellent opportunity to quiz a man who has been in the business for 40 years and reached the very top of the tree.
He once proudly proclaimed there were no more heroes but Hugh Cornwell could find himself something of a role model for a new generation of songwriters.
The former Stranglers frontman will be at the British Music Experience at The O2 next week presenting a songwriting masterclass.
We've teamed up with The O2 to offer readers a discount at the world's only fully interactive exhibition devoted to the history of British popular Music.
Pick up The Wharf tomorrow (April 2), and take the voucher on page six to the The O2 bubble's box office to get a fifth off entry on an adult ticket. Full details in The Wharf.
Michael Jackson might have gone but Boris Johnson stepped in to provide the entertainment at The O2 this morning.
The Mayor of London was at the venue to officially open the British Music Experience, the world's first fully interactive music attraction.
By Andrew Williams
There are occasional flashes of glamour to the life of a sustainable events organiser. In between dealing with recycling, comparing energy tariffs and choosing which LED light is the right shade of magenta there are opportunities to let your hair down (in a sustainable way, of course).
Music fans can get their rocks off when the British Music Experience opens its doors next Monday.
Whether it's Cliff, Bowie, Oasis or Duffy who rock your world the brand new interactive exhibition at The O2 is guaranteed to thrill ageing rockers, metalheads and Britpop fans alike with its exhaustive and eclectic mix of musical memorabilia.
Shows by Kylie and Sir Elton John helped The O2 establish itself as the world's most popular music venue in 2008.
The Greenwich arena sold 1,806,477 tickets to its shows last year, over half a million more than its nearest rival, New York's Madison Square Gardens.
The latest big attraction heading to The O2 promises to be music to the ears of fans of Britain's greatest performers.
The British Music Experience, which opens on March 9 next year, will be the only visitor attraction of its type in the country and its ribbon will be cut by a "major British music artist".
