{"id":48,"date":"2022-10-11T22:23:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T21:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/countingmusic.co.uk\/?p=48"},"modified":"2022-10-14T22:51:09","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T21:51:09","slug":"the-top-music-venues-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/countingmusic.co.uk\/2022\/10\/11\/the-top-music-venues-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"The top music venues in London"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If you’re a music lover, then you’ll definitely want to check out some of the best music venues that London has to offer. From historic theatres to world-famous clubs, there’s sure to be a venue that suits your taste. Here are just a few of the top spots for live music in London.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The O2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The O2 arena<\/a> is a multi-purpose entertainment district located in the former Millennium Dome in London. It includes an indoor arena, a music club, a cinema, an exhibition space, and a dining area. The O2 has been host to some of the biggest names in music, as well as sporting events and other live entertainment. It is one of the most popular music venues in London, and has hosted many high-profile concerts and events since it opened in 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The London Coliseum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The London Coliseum is one of the most iconic music venues in the world. Situated in the heart of London\u2019s West End near the Barclays Bank on Leicester Square<\/a>, the venue has played host to some of the biggest names in music over the years, from The Beatles and Rolling Stones to Michael Jackson and Madonna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With a capacity of almost 2,000 people, the London Coliseum is one of the largest music venues in London. It is also surrounded by some great restaurants. Our favorite is Fumo London<\/a> which serves delicious Italian cuisine. The venue first opened its doors back in 1904 as a theatre, before being converted into a cinema in 1909. It wasn\u2019t until 1968 that it became a music venue, hosting its first concert by Led Zeppelin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since then, the London Coliseum has been at the forefront of live music in London, playing host to some truly legendary performances. Jimi Hendrix famously set his guitar on fire onstage here in 1967, while Pink Floyd debuted their seminal album \u2018The Dark Side Of The Moon\u2019 at the venue in 1973. More recently, Oasis recorded a live album at the London Coliseum in 2005, while Muse performed here as part of their \u2018Live At Rome Olympic Stadium\u2019 tour in 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to experience live music at one of London\u2019s most historic and well-loved venues, then look no further than the London Coliseum. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Roundhouse<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Roundhouse is a music venue located in Camden, London. It was originally built in 1847 as a railway engine shed and has been used as a music venue since the 1960s. The Roundhouse has a capacity of 2,700 and has hosted acts such as Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, David Bowie, and Nirvana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Royal Albert Hall<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

London is a mecca for music lovers from all over the world, and there are few better places to enjoy live music than the historic Royal Albert Hall. This iconic venue has been host to some of the most famous names in music history, from The Beatles and Led Zeppelin to Adele and Ed Sheeran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There\u2019s something special about seeing a show at the Royal Albert Hall. The grandiose setting, with its ornate plasterwork and glittering chandeliers, adds an extra element of magic to any performance. And when you factor in the incredible acoustics, it\u2019s easy to see why this is one of London\u2019s most popular music venues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you\u2019re a classical music fan or a die-hard rocker, there\u2019s sure to be a show that appeals at the Royal Albert Hall. This diverse venue hosts everything from operas and ballets to pop concerts and stand-up comedy, so there really is something for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re planning on visiting London soon, be sure to check out what\u2019s on at the Royal Albert Hall \u2013 you won\u2019t regret it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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