Editing Hammersmith Apollo (section)

===2000s===
* In October 2002, Prince played 3 nights of his '[[One Nite Alone... Tour]]'.
* On 21 October 2003, rock band [[AC/DC]] performed at the Apollo. The event sold out online in just four minutes. The lead singer [[Brian Johnson]] was suffering from a lung infection on the night of the gig.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://acdczone.com/acdc-news/acdc-live-at-the-carling-apollo-hammersmith-2003|title=AC/DC Live at the Carling Apollo Hammersmith 2003|publisher=Acdczone.com|date=21 October 2011|access-date=14 October 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120625142647/http://acdczone.com/acdc-news/acdc-live-at-the-carling-apollo-hammersmith-2003|archive-date=25 June 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://drownedinsound.com/gigs/855/reviews/8271-|title=AC/DC|last=Cowen|first=Nick|date=22 October 2003|access-date=14 October 2012|archive-date=22 January 2013|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130122003650/http://drownedinsound.com/gigs/855/reviews/8271-|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* On 15 November 2003, [[Kylie Minogue]] launched her studio album ''[[Body Language (Kylie Minogue album)|Body Language]]'' with a press conference and a one-off show entitled [[Money Can't Buy]], no tickets were offered for sale publicly and only invited guests and competition winners attended the show.
* In 2004, the venue was part of the ''[[Carling Live#Carling Live 24|Carling Live 24]]'' event, which saw [[Feeder (band)|Feeder]] play their only date of that year. The venue also spawned the [[BBC]] television series ''[[Live at the Apollo (TV series)|Live at the Apollo]]'', originally titled ''Jack Dee Live at the Apollo''
* On 2 September 2005, Iron Maiden performed a special fund raising sold-out show during their [[Eddie Rips Up the World Tour]] for former drummer [[Clive Burr]], who was suffering from [[multiple sclerosis]].
* On 25 November 2006, [[Video Games Live]] presented the first ever UK video game concert at the Hammersmith Apollo as part of their 2006 World Tour. A parody of the Hammersmith Odeon was made for ''[[Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock]]'', called ''Ye Olde Royal Odeon''. The game ''[[Guitar Hero: Metallica]]'' features the real Hammersmith Apollo as a playable venue.
* On 18 and 19 December, comedy rock duo [[Tenacious D]] performed on their [[The Pick of Destiny Tour (2006–2007)|Pick of Destiny Tour]], [[Neil Hamburger]] opened on both dates.
* On 19 June 2007, OMD filmed their Architecture & Morality and more comeback-tour in this theatre.
* In September 2008, comedian [[Michael McIntyre]] performed shows around theatres in the UK and his filmed performance at the Hammersmith Apollo became the best selling debut comedy DVD of all time.
* In March 2009, ''[[SpongeBob SquarePants]]: The Musical ([[The Sponge Who Could Fly]])'' premiered at the Apollo.
* On 11 July 2009, [[Thunder (band)|Thunder]] played their last concert in a sold out Hammersmith Apollo, as being the last stop on their ''20 Years & Out'' tour. The show was also filmed and recorded for a last Thunder live DVD.
* On 29 November 2009, British Christian rock band [[Delirious?]] played their farewell concert at the venue. The show was sold out and was recorded for a live album and DVD.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.delirious.org.uk/news/2009/news03.html|title=News 2009 – Delirious? Farewell 'History Makers' Tour + Final Concert Confirmed|publisher=Delirious.org.uk|date=30 April 2009|access-date=14 October 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101224225756/http://delirious.org.uk/news/2009/news03.html|archive-date=24 December 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* On 15 December 2009, the Apollo hosted the UK premiere of ''[[It Might Get Loud]]'', a documentary film that covers the careers of guitarists [[The Edge]], [[Jimmy Page]], and [[Jack White (musician)|Jack White]]. Page was the only star of the film to attend the UK premiere.