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Surely London's leading non-arena music stage, Brixton Academy attracts the biggest acts in indie, rock and pop. This legendary venue began life as a cinema in the 20s (look out for the Art Deco interior), but nowadays can host a 5000-strong crowd. Take a look at our reviews and recommendations, designed to help you book the best new shows at the Brixton Academy - be inspired by our London theatre guide!