Results tagged “pop”

aa-apr2-bme2.jpgConsidering 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.

What We're Listening To

By Louisa Emery on December 24, 2009 11:01 AM |

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The Who - Greatest Hits
Geffen, £15
3/5

Do we really need another Greatest Hits of The Who? Only if we don't already own one.

ff-Jun25-NEWjackoPIC.jpgMichael Jackson is commemorated at the venue where he was to make his return to the stage and for fans it will be the closest they can now hope to get to the King of Pop.

Michael Jackson: The Exhibition opens at The O2 Bubble on Wednesday, featuring over 250 artefacts from Jackson's life and career.

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Spandau Ballet, The O2
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IN A NUTSHELL
It's like 1984 all over again, as the ladies flock to relive their school disco days with the reformed purveyors of smooth 80s pop/soul.

What We're Listening To

By Louisa Emery on September 30, 2009 3:54 PM |

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The Boy Who Knew Too Much, Mika
Universal, £8.98
2/5

IN A NUTSHELL
Dust off your disco slippers, Mika is back and this time he's feeling a bit boisterous.

What We're Listening To

By Louisa Emery on August 27, 2009 11:46 AM |

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Humbug, Arctic Monkeys
3/5

IN A NUTSHELL
Josh Homme drags a darker side out of the steel city's super kids.

DD-jun25-PetShopBoys.jpgThe Pet Shop Boys have added extra dates to their world tour, including one at The O2 in December.

The synth-pop duo of Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe are headlining the arena tomorrow evening and will be back for second helpings on December 21.

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