What's on, when it's on

Elton John

Elton John is one of the top selling musical artists of all time, and this fantastic musician is on his tour which is bound to sell out at all venues across the UK. Definitely one to watch. DetailsBJCC Arena, Birmingham, 15 Mar 2014

Mountbatten Festival of Music

The Mountbatten Festival of Music returns, featuring the Massed Bands of Her Majesty's Royal Marines performing over three nights at the Royal Albert Hall. These concerts display the outstanding versatility of some of the world's finest military musicians and are given the “West End” treatment with spectacular lighting effects. DetailsRoyal Albert Hall, London, 13 Mar 2014

Martina McBride

Martina McBride has said she is starting over. She signed with a new record label and is now not only performing, but writing many of her own songs. DetailsIndigo2, London, 14 Mar 2014

Gabrielle

Gabrielle, one of the UK's most loved singer-songwriters, has today announced a full UK headline tour for 2014. This tour follows on from the release of her new album ‘Now and Always – 20 Years Of Dreaming' out now through Island Records. DetailsThe Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre, Newcastle, 13 Mar 2014

The Australian Pink Floyd

With Pink Floyd's immense discography that spans numerous genres, it's no surprise that the famous acid rockers from the '60s still have a massive following. However, given that their last album was 1994's "The Division Bell", today's fans have to look elsewhere if they wish to experience the amazing psychedelic jam shows for which Pink Floyd was once known. DetailsPlymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, Today

Anton Du Beke

The nation's favourite Ballroom dancer ANTON DU BEKE is back once again with a thrilling new show to wow audiences across the UK. Featuring memorable dances alongside sensational new choreography, timeless tunes and strictly dazzling costumes to conjure up the elegance of Ballroom at its best and the unmissable razzle dazzle of Broadway. DetailsAssembly Rooms, Derby, 14 Mar 2014

Mad Dog Mcrea

Mad Dog Mcrea blend a unique mixture of folk rock, pop, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and 'shake your ass' music. From self-penned songs of adventure, drinking, love and life to traditional songs of gypsies, fairies, legless pirates and black flies, Mad Dog never fail to capture their audience with their infectious songs. DetailsThe Half Moon, Putney, Putney, 12 Mar 2014

Mike and The Mechanics

Following a six-year hiatus & a massive reunion with Genesis, Mike Rutherford has joined forces with one of the UK's most successful R&B acts Andrew Roachford & Canadian born singer & actor Tim Howar for a new generation of Mike & The Mechanics. Mike & The Mechanics formed in 1984, as a side project that would go onto sell over 10 million albums. DetailsHMV Hammersmith Apollo, London, 16 Mar 2014

Stomp

Stomp is a truly unique and exhilarating performance. Watch a cast of eight use dance, comedy and, most importantly, music to entertain and dazzle you with simple household items as instruments. DetailsAmbassadors Theatre, London, Today

Architects

When it comes to England's metal core scene no one comes quite as close to creating a stir and the Architects manage to do. Founded in 2004 after undergoing a couple name changes that band proceeded to release their debut album "Nightmares" in 2006. DetailsHaunt, Brighton, Today

We Are Scientists

'We are Scientists' are a New York-based indie rock band. Their debut album, released in 2002 was called 'Safety, Fun and Learning (in the order)' with their fifth and latest release being 'Barbara' in 2010. DetailsO2 ABC Glasgow, Glasgow, 12 Mar 2014

Caro Emerald

Caro Emerald is a Jazz singer from Amsterdam. Her debut single 'Back It Up' was released in 2009. DetailsPlymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, Tomorrow

Example

Boundless energy, an onslaught of monster rave anthems and backed by an full on band the Example live experience is a force to be reckoned with ? energy levels are cranked up to the max and feet aren't touching the ground. The tour follows a relentless summer of festival dates including Glastonbury, Wireless, Lovebox, Big Chill, V2011, Creamfields and a return to the Balearics to headline Ibiza and Majorca Rocks. DetailsKOKO Camden, London, 13 Mar 2014

Roy Chubby Brown

Roy Chubby Brown is back in town?. Get ready for a barn-storming night of jokes, banter and hilarious mickey-taking from Britain's most outrageous comedian, bar none! Laugh till it hurts as Chubby rips into his live audiences with a non-stop battering ram of laugh-out-loud comedy guaranteed! Get the hottest ticket in town but be warned ? If easily offended please stay away! Suitable for Adults only!. DetailsAthena, Leicester, 14 Mar 2014

Andy McKee

Andy McKee's acoustic guitar can approximate the polyrhythmic interplay of a percussion ensemble, the harmonic sweep of a string section, the dazzling runs of a bluegrass doghouse bass-and-banjo duo, and virtually anything else his pastoral compositions and tasteful covers require. In 9 years and 5 records he's written an oeuvre that globally inspires and intrigues music fans. DetailsThe Tabernacle (Notting Hill), London, Tomorrow

Michael Buble

Michael Buble began his career at the tender age of sixteen after his granddad secured him spots at nightclubs in return for some plumbing! Since then he's become a household name, singing mainly jazz-style songs, and his tour dates are typically sold out well in advance of concert dates. Get tickets for Michael's gigs early. DetailsThe Hydro, Glasgow, Today

Russell Brand

Messiah Complex is a mental disorder where the sufferer thinks they might be the messiah. Did Jesus have it? What about Che Guevara, Gandhi, Malcolm X and Hitler? All these men have shaped our lives and influenced the way we think. DetailsSouthend Cliffs Pavilion, Westcliff-on-Sea, Today

Australian Pink Floyd

Australian Pink Floyd is the band to see when it comes to Pink Floyd tributes. More than just an average cover band, Aussie Pink Floyd meticulously strives to recreate the ground-breaking work of the iconic band and put on mind-blowing live stage shows. DetailsPlymouth Pavilions, Plymouth, Today

Jersey Boys

Internationally acclaimed hit musical, Jersey Boys, tells the remarkable story of the Four Seasons' rise to fame. The Four Seasons are one of the most successful rock 'n roll groups of all time and Jersey Boys demonstrates in a documentary-style musical how four New Jersey guys invented their unique sound, were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and sold over 175 million records. DetailsPiccadilly Theatre, London, Tomorrow

Lee Scratch Perry

If this was a specially exhausting night for you, you are in for a treat. Everyone, get ready to get real steady, for in a moment, we will be welcoming a living legend, Lee Scratch Perry. DetailsKazimier, Liverpool, 12 Mar 2014

The Feeling

The Feeling are a critically acclaimed English band that have been playing heart warming pop since 2005. Life long friends who attended Catholic High School together in West Sussex they've developed a chemistry that carries through their music that's simply nothing but contagious. DetailsLiquid Room, Edinburgh, Tomorrow

Franz Ferdinand

Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand were formed in Glasgow in 2002, and comprise of band members Alex Kapranos, Bob Hardy, Nick McCarthy and Paul Thomson, and were a major part of the post-punk revival in the mid 2000's along with The Kaiser Chiefs and Arctic Monkeys. With new album Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action out now, Franz Ferdinand announce a UK tour for March. DetailsThe Roundhouse, London, 14 Mar 2014

Brendan Shine

Irish folk singer and accordion player Brendan Shine is best known for his songs about everyday Irish life, such as Do you Want your Old Lobby Washed Down and Spuds. Originally making his name as an accordionist before taking up singing, he is one of Ireland's best-known entertainers. DetailsMillfield Theatre, Edmonton, 12 Mar 2014

One Republic

Formed in 1996, American pop/rock band 'One Republic' first found popularity through 'MySpace' and became the website's most prominent unsigned act. Their debut album 'Dreaming Out Loud was released in 2007 with their single 'Apologise' receiving the largest amount of airplay of any single in history! They supported 'Maroon 5' on the Autumn 2010 tour and have released a second album 'Waking Up' which included successful hits such as 'All the Right Moves'. DetailsThe Roundhouse, London, 16 Mar 2014

We Will Rock You

'We Will Rock You' is a musical extravaganza of the music of Queen and Elton John. It is currently the longest running show at the Dominion Theatre, London (9 years) with over 5 million tickets sold in London each year. DetailsDominion, London, Today

King Lear

An aged king decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters, according to which of them is most eloquent in praising him. His favourite, Cordelia, says nothing. DetailsOliver Theatre (National Theatre), London, Today

Lion King

Walt Disney's incomparable portrayal of the growth and rise of the lion cub, Simba,in the back drop of the African Savannahs,has been adapted to create the equally awesome West End Theatre creation, "The Lion King". The show, which is an award winning creation of Julie Taymor, is being currently being staged at the West End's historical Lyceum Theatre, and is on its thirteenth successful year. DetailsLyceum, London, Tomorrow