He's the cult character of modern indie who just won't ever quit, and he's in London this spring for a special one-off show.

Jonathan Richman, he of Modern Lovers fame and beyond, is to play the Shepherds Bush Empire on May 9; tickets for this show go on sale tomorrow, Friday February 15.

Want one? It'll cost ya - £17.50 advance, likes, available online from Gigs and Tours.

Add this event to your gig calendar here.

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