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O2 Academy Islington

18 upcoming gigs, next on 6 Nov

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18 Upcoming gigs
1400 Capacity
71 Past shows on record

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About O2 Academy Islington

O2 Academy Islington is a live music venue in London, United Kingdom on Angel Central. It is predominantly a metal room: 59 of its 89 listed shows. Acts booked here more than once include A (5 shows), Ra (5 shows), Front Line Assembly (3 shows) and Chopsuey (2 shows). 18 shows are currently listed, next up FOREVER NU - 25th anniversary of Toxicity & Iowa special! on 6 November. Capacity is 1400.

O2 Academy Islington: what's on and what it costs

Who is playing at O2 Academy Islington?

O2 Academy Islington has 18 upcoming shows listed, starting with FOREVER NU - 25th anniversary of Toxicity & Iowa special! on 6 November 2026. The full calendar is listed on this page.

Where is O2 Academy Islington?

O2 Academy Islington is at Angel Central, London, United Kingdom. Open in Google Maps.

How big is O2 Academy Islington?

O2 Academy Islington holds about 1400 people. Official site: https://www.academymusicgroup.com/o2academyislington/.

What is the nearest station to O2 Academy Islington?

The nearest railway station to O2 Academy Islington is Angel, about 223 metres away, roughly 3 minutes on foot.

Where can I eat or drink near O2 Academy Islington?

Within 500 m of O2 Academy Islington, OpenStreetMap lists 8 pubs or bars and 8 places to eat. The closest are Wagamama (1 minute on foot), itsu (1 minute) and La Cassa Del Churro (1 minute). Full list.

Who has played O2 Academy Islington before?

Acts with a past show on record here include L.A. Guns, Sticks N Stones, Codefendants, Rat Boy, LowDown Brass Band, Humanity's Last Breath, Enterprise Earth, Vildhjarta, Karmanjakah, Mateus Asato, Big Cyc, the Analogs.

What's nearbyPubs, food and parking within 500 m of the venue's map pin, from OpenStreetMap

Nearest railway station: Angel, about 3 minutes on foot.

Pubs and bars

George IV1 min Islington Townhouse1 min Be At One1 min The York2 min Steam Passage Tavern2 min Flight Club2 min Bubba Oasis3 min The Alma3 min

Places to eat

Wagamama1 min itsu1 min La Cassa Del Churro1 min Saint Espresso1 min Pret A Manger1 min Jones & Sons1 min Tea For u1 min Pelicana Chicken1 min

Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue's map pin; minutes assume 80 m a minute.

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