Categories Archives: News
17
May
Jocelyn Brown on BBC Radio 2
Ahead of her hugely anticipated Under the Bridge debut on June 7th, soul diva Jocelyn Brown popped into the BBC studios and recorded a special one hour co-host for Trevor Nelson’s weekly soul show on BBC Radio 2. The interview will air on Wednesday May 22nd and you can listen to it here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01shqh0 Click [...]
25
Apr
Taj Mahal Returns
Taj Mahal are back at London’s Under the Bridge after 2011′s sold out gig. To meet the public’s demand, we’ve announced two special nights: Sunday 28th and Monday 29th of July. Don’t miss one of the most prominent and influential figures in late 20th century blues and roots music. Composer, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Taj Mahal [...]
22
Apr
First ever 360-degree ‘Harlem Shake’ filmed at Under The Bridge
During Stanton Warriors’ set at last month’s Ritual, Under the Bridge played host to the first ever 360-degree ‘Harlem Shake’. You can check it out by following this link: http://www.harlemshake360.com/ Using the latest high definition Surround Video cameras which allowed footage to be captured in full 360°, director Lawrence Page explains how it was done: [...]
19
Apr
KING CHARLES SECRET SHOW!
KILIMANJARO LIVE PRESENTS KING CHARLES 30 Shows in 30 Days – End Of Tour Party The secret location of King Charles’ final show on his month long 30 back to back gig tour has been announced. Join him for a celebration of an amazingly successful tour at London’s Under the Bridge on April 30th. If [...]
01
Feb
world party at under the bridge
SJM Concerts presents WORLD PARTY Under the Bridge is delighted to announce World Party to perform two intimate nights in April on Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th (click for tickets). World Party came into being in 1986 as the solo project of former Waterboys keyboard player Karl Wallinger, carrying the torch for intelligent pop and [...]
12
Dec
2012: Year In Review
“Thank you, 2012 – good night!”… Flushed with recent success – we just scooped up a trophy in the Venue category of the 25th Loo Of The Year Awards (no, they’re not called the ‘khazis’) – we embark on our annual review. 2012 was an epic year for us, staging the best in music ranging [...]
18
Oct
london calling under the bridge
Here’s a clip from the new documentary London Calling – Episode 2: Every Picture Tells A Story, directed by Simon Witter. Filmed at Under the Bridge, watch Paul Morley (NME journalist ’77-83) reveal how photographic imagery defined British pop. Check out Under the Bridge’s unique gallery of rare and iconic photos of British musicians. Around [...]
01
Oct
london irish village recap
While East London was doing the ‘Mobot’, revellers on the west side of town still found time to pack out Under the Bridge for a summer celebration of Irish music and culture, featuring performances from some of the country’s best-loved artists and bands. For two weeks at the end of July, the likes of The [...]
15
Aug
see amy macdonald play live with radio 2
On 30th August Amy Macdonald will be playing a special show at Under The Bridge at 8pm and you could be there. BBC Radio 2 has 250 pairs of tickets to give away to fans. To be in with a chance of winning tickets simply apply at BBC Radio 2 here. Tickets are free and [...]
08
Aug
bluesfest london 2012 wrap-up
bluesfest 2012 another great success Under the Bridge’s first involvement with BluesFest 2011 was an incredible experience, and this year’s gigs – mostly sold out – also lived up to their billing brilliantly. john hiatt & the combo Legendary singer, guitarist and songwriter John Hiatt kicked things off for us and his articulate, idiosyncratic [...]