Gig – magpie

14 May 2026

Making more of the UAE’s music scene

30 April 2025

It’s International Jazz Day today, 30 April, and there will be gigs, concerts, workshops and more in 200 cities around the world – including of course Abu Dhabi, which has the Jazz Day All-Star Global Concert this evening in Etihad [ … ]

The independent option: Oddisee does hip hop his way

22 May 2024

Oddisee is coming to town. He’s the classic independent hip hop artist, making his own music for the last 20 years and running his own label now, avoiding the temptations of big-money promoters and organising his own promotion. In a [ … ]