Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy

Jay-Z, Kanye West : Watch The Throne

Soul, Funk & Rap

• Critics' choice

Two of the biggest names in US hip hop are coming to town. Together. OMG. Get your game faces on and get ready to 'Watch the Throne', while keeping your fingers crossed for some Jay-Z and Kanye classics too.

Guns n' Roses

Metal

Axl Rose and his merry crew of nobodies - that's right, there's no word yet on whether Slash, Izzy, Duff or Buckethead will be joining - return. They'll be playing cuts from their recent 'Chinese Democracy' LP (15 years in the making), but of course it's...

Lenny Kravitz

Pop, Rock & Hip-hop

Kravitz remains for many the living embodiment of '70s, freaked-out and loved-up sex 'n' roll. To others he is a mega-sized tub of pastiched cobblers in shockingly bad clobber not redeemed by having recorded (the undeniably catchy) 'Are You Gonna Go My...

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band

Pop, Rock & Hip-hop

• Critics' choice

The rabble-rousing voice of post-industrial America returns to Paris with the great E Street Band. And on American Independence Day too...

Radiohead

Pop, Rock & Hip-hop

• Critics' choice

A band both notorious and beloved for its unpredictability, Radiohead return to town for an enormo-gig. Will the British cult-rockers play the primarily chilly, electronica-spiked art rock as featured on last year's The King of Limbs? Or will the show...