Which iconic British music venue deserves a spot on your cultural bucket list?

Love it or loathe the wellies, Glastonbury is basically a rite of passage for anyone who takes their music seriously. It's less a festival, more a temporary civilisation built entirely on cider and optimism.

With its stunning Victorian architecture and legendary acoustics, the Royal Albert Hall has hosted everyone from The Beatles to Eric Clapton's marathon Crossroads shows. It's the kind of place that makes you feel underdressed even in your best clobber.

Tiny, sweaty, and reeking of history, Liverpool's Cavern Club is where The Beatles cut their teeth before conquering the planet. A pilgrimage spot that punches well above its modest square footage.

With its art deco grandeur and a sloping floor that practically pulls you toward the stage, the O2 Academy Brixton has a reputation for electric atmospheres that legends are made of. David Bowie called it home more than once, and that's really all that needs saying.

Ask any touring musician and they'll tell you Barrowland crowds are something else entirely — passionate, loud, and utterly uncompromising. The neon sign alone is a Glasgow landmark, and the bouncy sprung dancefloor has absorbed decades of absolute belters.