London and Los Angeles are great cities to catch a concert, and October 2023 is no exception. There is a wide variety of artists coming to town, from Brazilian singer-songwriter Gilberto Gil to Canadian indie rock band Metric to American pop icon Madonna.

Gilberto Gil

Gilberto Gil is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and politician known for his musical innovation and political activism.

  • Date: Wednesday 11 October 2023
  • Venue: Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
  • Time: 7:30 PM
  • Ticket price: Starting at £65

Metric

Metric is a Canadian indie rock band founded in 1998 in Toronto, Ontario. Their music combines elements of new wave, post-punk revival, synthpop, and dance-rock, creating a unique and captivating sound.

  • Date: Thursday 12 October 2023
  • Venue: The Roxy, Los Angeles (LA), CA, US
  • Time: 9:00 PM
  • Ticket price: Starting at $35

Sampha

Sampha is a British singer-songwriter known for his soulful vocals and experimental electronic R&B sound. His music is often characterized by its introspective lyrics and dark, atmospheric production. Some of his most popular songs include “Blood on Me,” “Too Much,” and “Timmy’s Prayer.”

  • Date: Friday 13 October 2023
  • Venue: Hackney Church (St John at Hackney), London, UK
  • Time: 7:30 PM
  • Ticket Price: Starting at £35

Madonna

Madonna is an American singer-songwriter and actress who is one of the best-selling music artists of all time. Her music has evolved over the years, but she is best known for her dance-pop hits and her provocative stage persona. Some of her most popular songs include “Like a Virgin,” “Vogue,” and “Ray of Light.”

  • Date: Saturday 14 October 2023
  • Venue: The O2, London, UK
  • Time: 7:30 PM
  • Ticket price: Starting at £65

Diana Ross

Diana Ross is an American singer and actress who rose to fame as the lead singer of the Supremes in the 1960s. She has since had a successful solo career, with hits such as “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough,” “I’m Still Waiting,” and “Upside Down.” Her music is often described as soul, pop, and disco.

  • Date: Sunday 15 October 2023
  • Venue: Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
  • Time: 7:30 PM
  • Ticket price: Starting at £65

Rick Astley

Rick Astley is an English singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the 1980s with hits such as “Never Gonna Give You Up” and “Together Forever.” His music is often described as pop, dance-pop, and soul.

  • Date: Monday 16 October 2023
  • Venue: Electric Ballroom, London, UK
  • Time: 7:00 PM
  • Ticket price: Starting at £35

Blood Red Shoes

Blood Red Shoes are an English rock duo formed in 2003. Their music is often described as indie rock, garage rock, and post-punk revival. Some of their most popular songs include “It’s Getting Boring by the Sea,” “I Wish I Was Queasy,” and “Heartbreaker.”

  • Date: Tuesday 17 October 2023
  • Venue: 100 Club, London, UK
  • Time: 7:30 PM
  • Ticket price: Starting at £22.50