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Fleetwood Mac
The Christine McVie-less line-up of the Seventies giants tours for the first time since 2004, this time with no new album to promote. Expect classic after classic, with none of the drugs and infighting that characterised their heyday.
Tonight, Sat 31 Oct, Fri 6 Nov, Wembley Arena (0870 060 0870; www.whatsonwembley.com)

A Monstrous Psychedelic Bubble
A six-hour “happening” to launch the second in a series of psychedelia compilations put together by The Amorphous Androgynous, better known as ambient duo Future Sound of London. Live sets from Hawkwind, Comus and The Yellow Moon Band.
Tonight, Matter, SE10 (020 7549 6686; www.matterlondon.com)
 
Grizzly Bear
The Brooklyn psychedelic folk band perform highlights of their latest album Veckatimest, accompanied by the London Symphony Orchestra.
Sat 31 Oct, Barbican, EC2 (020 7638 4141; www.barbican.org.uk)

Pinktober presents Women of Rock
There'll be performances from Spice Girl Melanie C, Joss Stone, Bananarama, Jamelia, the cast of Mamma Mia! and plenty more at this confusingly named breast-cancer charity event. Why not call it Pinkvember and include some women who really do rock?
Sun 1 Nov, Royal Albert Hall, SW7 (020 7589 8212; www.royalalberthall.com)

Jay-Z
Hip hop's reigning king passes through London once more. With a full band and some stunning visuals, he'll easily
do justice to the hits on latest album The Blueprint 3.
Wed 4 Nov, Alexandra Palace, N22 (0870 444 5556;

 

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