A Day to Remember
Jan 27, SSE Arena, Wembley (0844 815 0815, ssearena.co.uk)
The heavy, tuneful, Florida rock band play an arena show in support of last autumn’s sixth album, Bad Vibrations, a top 10 hit both here and in the US.
Mexrrissey
Jan 28, O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, W12 (0844 477 2000, o2shepherdsbushempire.co.uk)
It’s widely known how big Morrissey is in Mexico. So big, in fact, that this band have done very well out of reworking his songs, and those of The Smiths, in Spanish.
Lisa Hannigan
Jan 28, Roundhouse, NW1 (0870 389 1846, roundhouse.org.uk)
The Irish singer-songwriter’s latest solo album was made in collaboration with Aaron Dessner of The National and is easily her most impressive work to date.
Drake
Jan 30-Feb 15, March 20, O2 Arena, SE10 (0844 824 4824, the02.co.uk)
Having dominated the singles chart last year with his epic number one, One Dance, Drake arrives to dominate London’s live scene with a massive eight arena shows in Docklands.
There Will be Blood
Jan 30, Royal Festival Hall, SE1 (0844 875 0073, southbankcentre.co.uk)
A screening of Paul Thomas Anderson’s intense film with a live score delivered by its composer, Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead, and the London Contemporary Orchestra.
