Live Music and Gig News, Reviews, Interviews and Features

Episode 9 of the Skiddle podcast is here!

21st Mar 2012 11:16am

The ninth instalment of the Skiddle.com Weekends Matter podcast is now available for you to download.

Mystery Jets to perform in disused Manchester tower block

15th Mar 2012 10:23am

In celebration of their upcoming fourth album Radlands, quirky indie-pop purveyors Mystery Jets will perform a unique one-off show in a disused Manchester office.

Leeds and Reading Festival Line-ups revealed!

13th Mar 2012 12:24am

Foo Fighters, The Cure and Kasabian headline Leeds and Reading 2012.

Cocktails and Beans: We chat to Dublin four-piece The Cast of Cheers

12th Mar 2012 10:53am

They tour with Two Door Cinema Club and Blood Red Shoes, gave away their first album for free, and have a tour bus called Battle Cat. Meet Dublin four piece The Cast of Cheers.

Interview: Veronica Falls

8th Mar 2012 11:07am

We caught up with Indie popsters Veronica Falls for a chat about creative freedom, social identities, and why the entire album recorded with Guy Fixsen had to be scrapped.

Damon Albarn to release new album 'Dr Dee'

7th Mar 2012 5:03pm

Damon Albarn will release his new studio album Dr Dee through Parlophone Records on 7th May 2012.

First acts revealed for Dot to Dot 2012

6th Mar 2012 1:09pm

The Drums, Pulled Apart By Horses, Willy Mason and more to play the multi city festival in June.

Video: Paul Weller, 'Dragonfly'

6th Mar 2012 12:32pm

Paul Weller has released a taste of his forthcoming album, in the form of the video for 'Dragonfly'. Watch it here!

Video: The Last Party, 'Bonnie & Clyde'

5th Mar 2012 3:59pm

Watch the video for 'Bonnie & Clyde'; the debut single from Manchester four-piece The Last Party, starring Shameless star Ciaran Griffiths and Clint Boon.

Benga talks to Skiddle about why dubstep is 'the music of this generation'

2nd Mar 2012 1:25pm

Before taking off for the start of his Euro trek, Skiddle managed to sideline the Londoner for a chat about his new album, working with Katy B and Dubstep going pop…

Live From Jodrell Bank Now on Sale!

1st Mar 2012 9:00am

Live From Jodrell Bank Transmission 002 and 003 with Elbow and Paul Weller are now on sale!

Acts line up for launch of new London music night 'Pencil'

29th Feb 2012 1:43pm

The Herbaliser, The Haggis Horns and Gabby Young and Other Animals are amongst the acts set to appear at the launch of a brand new London live music night.

Elbow and Paul Weller Headline Live From Jodrell Bank 2012

28th Feb 2012 9:00am

Elbow and Paul Weller headline a full weekend of live music in the shadow of Jodrell Bank's 76 metre Lovell Telescope.

Alternative London Events to Enjoy this Leap Year

27th Feb 2012 10:37pm

To celebrate the Leap Year, we've rounded-up the best alternative events happening in London this March.

LA's Grouplove talk Fans, Festivals, and Happy Families

27th Feb 2012 10:22am

Michelle Lloyd caught up with LA's Grouplove to talk riders, difficult second albums and how Glastonbury is the best festival in the world.