Apple Music Hall: Apple's first live music venue opens at Battersea Power Station

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Apple is set to open its first live music venue, Apple Music Hall, on September 28th in London. The 600-capacity space is located beneath Apple's European headquarters inside the historic Battersea Power Station. The venue is designed to host live performances, recording sessions, and video broadcasts. Apple VP Oliver Schusser highlighted the company's longstanding connection to music, citing the iPod, iTunes Music Festival, and Apple Music as milestones. Details about the inaugural show have not yet been announced.

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