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The Raymond Gubbay Christmas Festival returns to Barbican London – December 7th to January 1st

Featuring The King’s College, Cambridge Choir, The Glenn Miller Orchestra, The Holiday Live In Concert, The Four Seasons By Candlelight and more

Star of the BBC Proms, John Wilson and Sinfonia of London, 2025 UK Tour announced

Prepare to be enchanted as John Wilson & Sinfonia of London bring the timeless music of Rodgers & Hammerstein to life in a spectacular concert tour across the UK in June 2025.

André Rieu announces major 2025 UK & Ireland Arena Tour

With over 40 million albums sold, more than 500 platinum awards, nearly 10 million Facebook followers, and billions of views on YouTube, André Rieu is one of the world’s most celebrated musicians and performers.

Winner of Channel 4’s hit TV series The Piano –  Liverpool’s virtuoso pianist Brad Kella signs to Modern Sky

Pianist has been writing and recording at the legendary RAK Studios in London with debut album due for release in 2025. First song Eve & Frank co-written by British orchestrator and arranger Rosie Danvers, who has arranged for Noel Gallagher, Adele and Michael Kiwanuka.

Chart toppers Lottery Winners return with new album “Koko” out Feb 21st, 2025

Leigh's chart-topping indie-pop quartet, Lottery Winners, have announced their new studio album KOKO, set for release on 21st February 2025 via Modern Sky. News of the band’s fourth studio album arrives alongside the release of its lead single, the deliriously catchy "You Again," featuring Jon McClure of Reverend & The Makers.

UB40 featuring Ali Campbell announce Up Close & Personal concerts for December 2024

Reggae icons UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell have announced two UK ‘Up Close and Personal’ shows to round off 2024, on 3rd December at London’s Eventim Apollo, and 5th December at Wolverhampton Civic Hall.

John Cale announces POPtical Illusion Tour for March 2025

John Cale has always been a musician of the times, helping to usher in titanic shifts in sound and culture. The tour follows the critically acclaimed POPtical Illusion record released earlier this year.

MÖTLEY CRÜE celebrate 35th anniversary of Dr Feelgood

Released November 22nd via BMG, the centerpiece of this 35th Anniversary campaign will be a Limited Edition Box Set available on LP & CD with the remastered version of the original album, as well as rare demos and live tracks.

Jazz Icon Gregory Porter announces 2025 UK Tour

The tour in Spring 2025 will include three special nights at the Royal Albert Hall in London, where he will grace the stage on April 28th, April 29th and May 1st. In addition to his London concerts, Porter will also perform in Brighton, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Glasgow, Newcastle, Bournemouth and Cardiff.

Donald Duck X Hot Ones as part of 90th Year Celebrations of the Iconic Duck

In celebration of 90 years of Donald Duck, one of the internet’s hottest celebrity interview shows, Hot Ones, released a custom episode with special guest Donald Duck. This episode highlights Donald’s history while also showing why he’s famously known to be temperamental.

Heavy Metal legends SABATON premiere electrifying concert film globally on October 11th

Recorded specifically for the big screen, ‘The Tour To End All Tours’ film showcases SABATON’s legendary stage show that is like no other in the world!

John Wilson & Sinfonia of London announce special Rodgers & Hammerstein concert at London Royal Albert Hall 26th June 2025

“John Wilson is the most exciting British conductor since Simon Rattle… his Sinfonia of London sets the gold standard – an orchestra of generals that takes the unfashionable, the obscure, the overlooked, and makes it unmissable” The Sunday Times

Russell Watson announces new autobiography ENCORE + new Autumn concert dates

The Magnificent Buildings Tour will see Russell performing 19 shows in some of the country’s most stunning and historic abbeys and cathedrals. He also releases his highly anticipated autobiography, ENCORE, on September 19th.

Greek music superstar Konstantinos Argiros announces his first ever UK headline show at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Thursday 26th September

The biggest-selling Greek artist of his generation, Konstantinos Argiros is known for his powerful voice, charismatic performances, and a repertoire that spans pop, laïko and contemporary Greek music.

Viral Pop Act Deco announce 80s Smash Hits inspired magazine feat Q&As with Zoe Ball, Dawn French + Tom Kerridge

Pop band Deco, one of the UK’s most intriguing viral pop acts, have announced the release of a companion magazine inspired by legendary ‘80s pop music title ‘Smash Hits’, to coincide with the release of their debut album.

Kerrang! X Magnolia Park’s triumphant cover for the new Disney pop-punk album “A Whole New Sound”

Hot on the heels of Simple Plan’s “Can You Feel The Love Tonight,” Disney has unveiled the second single from their upcoming album A Whole New Sound, Magnolia Park offering their take on "I2I," from the 1995 film A Goofy Movie.

Engelbert Humperdinck X Loose Women

As part of the multi-media campaign for Engelbert Humperdinck's major reissue campaign with Decca Records, the singer visited ITV1's Loose Women this July to talk about his remarkable career

Revolutionary piano superstar Peter Bence returns to the UK for London Palladium show in February 2025

Peter Bence, who has developed a worldwide audience from his incredible virtuosic performance style, has announced a return to the London Palladium on 2nd February 2025. A revelatory composer and producer, Bence has achieved sensational success with his edgy, percussive and expressive piano style that has broken down boundaries between classical and popular music.

Autumn Season for World’s Greatest Stage Musicals in Cinema announced inc Phantom Of The Opera + Miss Saigon

The Autumn season includes three iconic theatre performances – Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary (2016) from London’s Price Edward Theatre; the 25th anniversary spectacular of the worldwide phenomenon The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall (2011); and the Girl from The North Country, the lauded musical that marries the music of Bob Dylan with a compelling and raw human story.

Daniel O’Donnell to release definitive greatest hits “Through The Years” this October

Daniel O’Donnell’s recording career has now spanned almost 40 years and he continues to delight fans around the world by his recording and touring activities. This new retrospective covers is set to give him yet another Top 10 Album, which will be his 50th charting one.

Mickey & Friends release first single from Simple Plan as part of a New Album of Reimagined Disney Hit Songs

Disney announced that the first single from the upcoming album, A Whole New Sound, is multi-platinum band Simple Plan’s rendition of “Can You Feel The Love Tonight,” in honour of The Lion King from Walt Disney Animation Studios and its 30th anniversary. This pop-punk cover, available now on all streaming platforms, is a fresh new take on a beloved classic.

Denise Van Outen announces 10th Anniversary shows of her one woman play ‘Some Girl I Used To Know’

Originally performed in 2014 in the West End to sold out audiences, Some Girl I Used to Know is a touching and hilarious play which is co-written by Denise. The two special performances will be at Southend Palace Theatre on Thursday 26th and Friday 27th September 2024.

Disney’s Hocus Pocus to be presented Live in Concert at London’s Eventim Apollo on 30th October

This Autumn, Disney’s Hocus Pocus will be presented live in concert just in time for Halloween with a performance at the London Eventim Apollo on 30th October. Emmy Award®-winning and Grammy Award®-nominated John Debney composed the score for the Disney Halloween comedy film, which will be performed live to the film.

André Rieu announces annual 2024 Maastricht Concert – In Cinemas everywhere from 31 August

From August 31st, André invites audiences to experience his latest masterpiece, André Rieu 2024 Maastricht Concert Power of Love, on the silver screen. Exclusively screened in over 500 UK cinemas, the event promises to arouse emotions and unite us through an unforgettable journey of melody and entertainment.

Engelbert Humperdinck classic Decca reissues “Release Me” and “A Man Without Love” out July 19th

‘Release Me’, originally released in 1967, catapulted Engelbert into superstardom. Featuring Engelbert’s trademark debut No.1 song ‘Release Me’, written in the 1940’s by Eddie Miller, the song kept The Beatles’ ‘Penny Lane’ / ‘Strawberry Fields’ from the top spot.

Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol – Live in Concert – December 2024

Disney’s The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert Live to Film will be presented this winter on an 11-date UK wide tour, featuring a screening of the complete film with the musical score performed live to the film.

Media | Composer Daniel Pemberton talks films in concert with BBC News

Ahead of the World Premiere of Spider-Man Across The Spider-Verse in concert at London's Royal Festival Hall on Sunday 30th June, composer Daniel Pemberton spoke to BBC News.

Cyndi Lauper performs at London’s Royal Albert Hall on 26th June ahead of her Glastonbury performance

The iconic and incomparable Cyndi Lauper will perform at London's Royal Albert Hall ahead of her headline performance at the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury on 29th June

Go West announce trio of orchestral shows for 2025

80s legends Go West have announced a trio of special shows celebrating the 40th anniversary of their self-titled album, at which they will perform live with orchestra. The 2025 shows will take place at Manchester Bridgewater Hall on 2nd May, Birmingham Symphony Hall on 4th May and The London Palladium on 8th May.

Tik Tok Star and organist Anna Lapwood speaks to The Times

Ahead of her first ever tour, the trailblazing organist talks how the organ has become the star of modern music.

Media | U.S Soul Legends Shalamar X BBC Breakfast

Soul legends Shalamar on BBC Breakfast on May 28th 2024 discussing their upcoming UK Greatest Hits Tour

ITV News X Barry Manilow X London Palladium Residency

ITV News caught up with Barry Manilow during his 14 date London Palladium Residency which ends June 9

News | American actor and musician Creed Bratton, best known for his role in the hit TV show The Office (US) tours the UK this Autumn with live music + comedy show

While Creed may be best known for his on-screen antics, he is also an established musician with a career in music that spans nearly five decades. The tour will begin in Nottingham on 5th October before heading to The Garage in London, as well as Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, Glasgow, and Belfast.

News | Major new music series comes to the North-West. Blackpool Tower Live: May Bank Holiday Weekender 24-26 May

A new series of live events taking place in one of the UK’s most iconic and storied venues, with Blackpool Tower Live bringing weekend parties to the North West for the ultimate nights out! The first feature BBC Radio 2’s Gary Davies bringing his Sounds of the 80s show to life on Friday 24th May, Jo Whiley spinning her 90s Anthems on Saturday 25th May, and Acid Jazz pioneers The Brand New Heavies, bringing the Funk & Soul on Sunday 26th May.

News | The annual Christmas tradition is back – Love Actually In Concert – December 2024

Love Actually (2003) will be brought to life on a 13-date UK wide tour this winter, which will kick off on 2nd December in Liverpool and then head to Swansea, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Sheffield, London, Manchester and more before wrapping up just before Christmas with a performance in Portsmouth on December 19th.

News | Iconic American musician, storyteller and double Grammy winner Rickie Lee Jones announces UK shows this August

Two-time Grammy winner, Rickie Lee Jones, announces two exclusive shows in London and Manchester. The legendary artist, known for her groundbreaking self-titled debut and the seminal "Pirates," will perform at the London Union Chapel on Thursday 29th August, followed by the Manchester Stoller Hall on Friday 30th August.

News | Internationally acclaimed songwriter Ron Sexsmith announces special 60th Birthday Shows.

After sixty years around the sun, Ron Sexsmith the three time Juno award winning and internationally acclaimed songwriter, is set to perform two very special retrospective ‘Sexsmith At Sixty’ concerts at Manchester RNCM Theatre on 8 November 2024, and The London Palladium on 10 November 2024.

News | Beloved Christmas rom-com The Holiday to be presented Live In Concert across the UK this December

Beloved Christmas romcom The Holiday (2006) is to be presented live in concert this festive season. The in-concert experience with a full orchestra and cinema size screen is an incredibly unique and immersive way to experience The Holiday, which has become a cult Christmas viewing experience for many.

Media | Composer Daniel Pemberton speaks to the NME about how he made the iconic Spider-Man: Across The Spider-verse score ahead of 2024 Live in Concert Shows

Spider-Man™: Across the Spider-Verse Live in Concert will be premiering at London's Royal Festival Hall on June 30th - composer Daniel Pemberton spoke to the NME https://shorturl.at/wDIQ8

Media | Graham Gouldman speaks to The Times

Graham Gouldman and 10cc have become one of our greatest live tickets. Earlier this year Graham spoke to Ed Potton at The Times looking back on his remarkable career

News | Deco announce debut album ‘Destination: I Don’t Know’ out 6 September on Modern Sky

Deco, the pop band known for their incredible viral mash ups which have had everyone from from Oasis to Hall & Oates talking about them, have announced their debut album ahead of supporting Nile Rodgers alongside Sophie Ellis-Bextor this summer.

News | Introducing Costa-Rican composer Pablo Esquivel – upcoming neoclassical inspired debut EP ‘Logo’ on June 28

The music of Costa Rica is more associated with the exuberant rhythms of calypso and salsa - and certainly not with the minimalist neoclassicism of Northern Europe. Until now, that is: step forward Pablo Esquivel, a supremely talented classically trained young pianist and composer.

News | Graham Gouldman announces new solo album ‘I Have Notes’ feat Brian May, Hank Marvin, Albert Lee and Ringo Starr

Legendary singer, songwriter and keeper of the 10cc flame Graham Gouldman announces 6th solo album, ‘I Have Notes’, released 5th July on British independent record label Lojinx

News | British Tenor Russell Watson extends his Magnificent Buildings Tour into Autumn 2024

Due to popular demand renowned British tenor Russell Watson is set to extend his Magnificent Buildings Tour into September 2024.

News | Twilight in Concert touring the UK October 2024

The legendary romance fantasy film Twilight has been announced to tour the UK, just ahead of Halloween, in an in-concert format, live-to-film.

News | On The Mount at Wasing returns for 2024

On The Mount At Wasing, the concert series set in a spectacular woodland amphitheatre in the gorgeous Berkshire countryside, returns for 2024 with Crowded House, Paolo Nutini, Nick Mulvey, Jungle and Underworld

News | Live in Concert – Spider-Man™: Across the Spider-Verse premieres in London

World Premiere for Spider-Man™: Across the Spider-Verse. Live In Concert at London's Royal Festival Hall on June 30th before tour dates across the UK.

Archive | Quincy Jones

2018 saw Quincy Jones celebrate his 85th birthday with an incredible show at The O2 in London featuring an all-star ensemble including Mark Ronson

News | Decca announces major Engelbert Humperdinck reissue campaign

2024 marks a huge year for the iconic Engelbert Humperdinck as Decca have announced a major reissue campaign for the singer.

Media | Fleetwood Mac X Record Collector

In 2021 Deacon worked on the historic Mick Fleetwood & Friends concert celebrating the life and music of Peter Green with an all-star cast, and looked back on Green’s era with the band in this Record Collector interview with Mick.

Archive | Disney 100 In Concert

As part of the 100th anniversary of Disney in 2023, we worked with promoter Senbla and the UK Disney team on a major UK arena tour to celebrate the music of Disney

Media | The Amy Winehouse Band X ITV This Morning

The Amy Winehouse Band performed on ITV’s This Morning in 2023 celebrating what would have been Amy’s 40th Birthday. The band went on to play two sold out London Koko shows.

Media | Tony Blackburn X Daily Telegraph

Broadcasting legend Tony Blackburn was recently featured in the Daily Telegraph, looking back on his incredible career starting out in pirate radio alongside his current Sounds of the 60s 2024 live tour.

Media | Leo Green X BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show Sax Day Takeover

For World Saxophone Day, musician Leo Green became resident saxophonist on Zoe Ball’s Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2

News | Barry Manilow residency at the London Palladium in May/June 2024

Barry Manilow’s London Palladium residency this Summer with 14 dates at the iconic venue

News | Kew The Music reveals full line up for 2024 season

We're looking forward to Kew The Music 2024, with the full line up featuring JLS, MIKA, Passenger, Ronan Keating, Beverley Knight, and Richard Ashcroft – plus a special Q&A evening with Monty Don

Archive | The Who perform historic concert at Sandringham

The Who performed a historic show at the Royal Sandringham Estate in 2023 as part of the Heritage Live concert series.

Archive | King’s Coronation Composer Sarah Class

Composer Sarah Class talks environmentalism and music in the year she composed for the Kings Coronation, speaking to BBC News

Media | Lemar X Channel 4 Sunday Brunch

Our work with UK soul legend Lemar in Spring 2024 included appearances on Channel 4 Sunday Brunch and BBC Radio 2's Scott Mills show.

News | Eurovision Grand Final – Live in Cinemas for 2024

The Eurovision Grand Final 2024 will be screened in cinemas across the country on Saturday 11th May.