Concert time

PRS for Music (rebranded from simply the Performing Rights Society) tracks and licences all live music events, so has been able to create a league table of the most intensively-used music venues in 2008. Their chart puts the Southbank Centre at the top, holding 634 events (but that's not surprising, considering it's really three venues-in-one, with Royal Festival Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall and Purcell Room four venue. The top ten is...

1. Southbank Centre
2. Wigmore Hall, London
3. The Sage Gateshead
4. St Martin-In-The Fields, London
5. Royal Northern College Of Music, Manchester
6. Stables, Milton Keynes
7. King Tuts Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
8. Jazz Café, London
9. O2 Oxford Academy
10. O2 Academy Birmingham

The full list is here.