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Asian Dub Foundation (below), one of Britain's most exciting live bands, are the highlight of NME's annual week of gigs at the Astoria, which also features Elastica, Embrace, and Shack.

London W1 (0171-434 0403) 27 Jan

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Described as "the music equivalent of Oscar Wilde - debonair, witty, with flashes of ruthlessness", Rainer Hersch (below) combines comedy and classical music.

Purcell Room, London SE1 (0171-960 4242) 27 & 28 Dec