Academy Music Group (AMG), one of the U.K.'s leading chains of live-music venues and clubs, is renaming and rebranding its 11 facilities from Jan. 1 when they will each be called the O2 Academy. By ...

At barely nine pm on Wednesday evening, at Glasgow’s tastefully decrepit O2 Academy, Morrissey came close to bringing down the house in more than a figurative sense. As his fat-free five-piece band ...

You are in: Birmingham > Entertainment > Music > Music Features > Inside the £5.5 million O2 Academy by Louise Brierley We get an exclusive tour of Birmingham’s new music venue a few weeks before it's ...

The little brother of the main O2 Academy in Liverpool, The O2 Academy 2 is found in the same building on Hotham Street, holding 500 people and has been a mainstay venue for the up-and-coming touring ...

The O2 Academy Brixton is set to reopen its doors this month, more than a year after closing following a deadly crowd crush. In December 2022, Gaby Hutchinson, 23, and mother-of-two Rebecca Ikumelo, ...

O2, Live Nation and Academy Music Group have today announced a new agreement for O2 Academy venues across the UK. The deal secures O2 as the naming rights partner to 19 venues in 13 cities for a ...

The O2 Academy Brixton can reopen once it has met 77 "extensive and robust" conditions "designed to promote public safety", Lambeth Council has said. The south London music venue's licence was ...

A few months ago, an Asake concert held at London’s O2 Brixton Academy resulted in a deadly crowd crush, with two victims and several injured. Because of the tragic incident, the venue’s license was ...

A police cordon outside the O2 Academy Brixton on the morning after the incident. CREDIT: Vuk Valcic/Alamy Live News The O2 Academy Brixton has had its licence suspended for three months following a ...

The incident occurred when people who were outside the venue for an Asake gig on December 15, 2022 tried and were able to force their way in to the show, leading to overcrowding and the gig being ...