https://www.skiddle.com/news/ Latest Features & interviews news and reviews.. including album releases, gig and tour news, festival dates and ticket competitions en-us Copyright Skiddle.com 2026 noreply@skiddle.com 40 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 03:13:09 GMT Guest artists choose five tracks with fewer than 5,000 streams every week. All killer, no filler. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Five-Under-Five/59975/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:50:00 BST The Tresor Academy of Subcultural Understanding is accepting global applicants for the first time for their free three-week programme, teaching young people how to run subcultural spaces in their cities https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Berlins-Tresor-is-opening-its-doors-to-the-future-club-founders-of-the-world/61736/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:16:00 BST From six nights of protest to Britney and cocktails, we traced how Pride has evolved since its inception 56 years ago. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/From-protest-to-party-the-evolution-of-Pride/60299/ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:55:00 BST All WHP 2026 events so far: The Streets, You&Me, Solomun, Overmono, Tiesto, Hannah Laing, KI/KI, Interplanetary Criminal, and more. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Warehouse-Project-2026-everything-you-need-to-know/61707/ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:35:00 BST The best UK festivals in June, covering indie, pop, house, techno, DnB, country, metal, hardcore, disco, psytrance, and so much more. Skiddle's Big Fat Fest Guide is back! https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Skiddles-big-fat-festival-guide-UK-edition---June/61692/ Wed, 27 May 2026 09:39:00 BST From floating pubs to rooftop terraces, discover the best beer gardens in Bristol. These Bristol beer gardens are perfect for sunny pints, cocktails, DJs and laid-back afternoons. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-best-beer-gardens-in-Bristol/61684/ Thu, 21 May 2026 10:38:00 BST We caught up with the rapper and High Focus Records founder to talk about his album Elevation and upcoming tour, his Peruvian pilgrimage and living off-grid in the Portuguese mountains. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Fliptrix-Interview-From-Coldharbour-Lane-to-an-off-grid-Portuguese-farm-/61665/ Fri, 15 May 2026 16:18:00 BST The historic London theatre is commemorating the occasion with a teaser video, a new recording studio and a new Miraval Members Balcony. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Iconic-London-venue-KOKO-celebrates-125th-anniversary/61638/ Thu, 07 May 2026 11:08:00 BST Dryad Works teams up with Wub Club & Off Me Nut Records for a free Sheffield rave this Weekend with Sinai and Impulse on the system. Grab your ticket below now! https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Sheffield-bass-crews-unite-for-huge-free-rave-at-Dryad-Works-this-weekend/61628/ Tue, 05 May 2026 12:49:00 BST No-phone raves are having a burst of popularity at the moment. We take a look at why theyre increasing in demand, with contributions from DJs and promoters. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Switching-Off-and-Dialling-In-The-Rise-of-No-Phone-Raves/60494/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:19:00 BST Polygon Productions latest venture is an immersive listening room in Central London set to open on Thursday 7th May. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Spatial-audio-listening-room-Polygon-Portal-to-open-in-Soho-next-month/61601/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:38:00 BST Oppidan returns to Bristol with Club Opp at Document Open Air this July alongside Flava D, Jeremy Sylvester and more. Tickets via Skiddle. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Oppidan-returns-home-to-Bristol-with-Club-Opp-and-a-HUGE-lineup/61595/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:50:00 BST From Daft Punk to DJ EZ, we explore some of the best DJs of all time, celebrating pioneers, innovators and modern icons who have shaped dance music and club culture across the globe. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-best-DJs-of-all-time/57790/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:16:00 BST Here are the newest events on Skiddle, from secret Sunday sessions to a pub garden rave and everything in between. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-On-Skiddle-Elrow-Cru2-Hacienda-Open-Air-and-more/61582/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:18:00 BST DJ Seinfeld shares new single Everything U, taken from his third album If This Is It, landing June 5th via Ninja Tune https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/DJ-Seinfeld-returns-with-new-single-Everything-U-from-upcoming-album-If-This-Is-It/61570/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:11:00 BST Among the new events on Skiddle this week are a daytime clubbing event in Chester, two evenings of Balearic anthems in Glasgow and Norwich, and an album launch show in London. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-On-Skiddle-East-End-Dubs-Enter-Shikari-Chicane-and-more-/61561/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:00:00 BST Fred again.. and Daft Punks Thomas Bangalter drop their rare London B2B set on Apple Music, recorded live at Alexandra Palace. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Fred-again-and-Thomas-Bangalters-rare-London-B2B-set-lands-on-Apple-Music/61543/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:07:00 BST Here are the best new events from Skiddle, including a breathtaking night of country music, a high-energy set on Brighton's seafront, and a three hour set in Bristol. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-On-Skiddle-Nashville-Shy-FX-Fatboy-Slim-and-more/61533/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:11:00 BST Find the Easter bank holiday events in London, including the best Easter raves and Easter family events in the capital, below! https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-15-best-Easter-bank-holiday-weekend-events-in-London/61537/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:39:00 BST This weeks New On Skiddle features cathedral gigs from B*Witched & Scouting For Girls, a pair of Warehouse Project events at Depot Mayfield & Ambers, World Cup fanzones, and a Bristolian dance festival. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-On-Skiddle-Festivals-Fanzones-and-Cathedrals/61516/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:21:00 BST Skiddles former artist of the year is bringing her doof brand to Warehouse Project this October. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Warehouse-Project-and-Teletech-to-bring-Hannah-Laing-to-Depot-Mayfield/61501/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:01:00 GMT A slew of day raves, garden parties and festivals are among the new events on Skiddle this week. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-On-Skiddle-Omar-PENDULUM-Luke-Dean-and-more/61481/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT A response to the cost of touring crisis in grassroots live music, phase one of the 125,000 fund is open to applicants until Friday 20th March. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/UK-Artist-Fund-combatting-the-cost-of-touring-crisis-open-to-applicants/61463/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:52:00 GMT This weeks new events on Skiddle include a long-awaited return from No Art, an all day Patrick Topping set in Newcastle, and tons of Bank Holiday bangers. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-On-Skiddle-No-Art-Into-the-Woods-DanceOnArrival-and-more-/61454/ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:23:00 GMT The brand returns to the Second City this May Bank Holiday, kickstarting summer with a lineup headed by Armand van Helden and TeeDee. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/DanceOnArrival-returns-to-Birmingham-for-summer-street-party/61447/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:49:00 GMT Recent data from the streaming giant reports songs in 16 different languages charted on the apps Global Top 50 last year, doubling the number in 2020. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Spotify-reports-rise-in-popularity-for-non-English-language-music-/61446/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:05:00 GMT The West Tollcross club, most recently known as ATIK, closed its doors three years ago and was a storied venue in the Scottish capital, appearing in the 2017 film T2: Trainspotting. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Historic-Edinburgh-venue-to-be-demolished-for-student-flats-three-years-after-closure/61441/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:48:00 GMT Malta festivals deliver sunshine, stunning venues and huge lineups across house, techno, trance and drum & bass. Discover the best music festivals in Malta in 2026 and plan your next festival getaway. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Best-Music-Festivals-in-Malta-/55861/ Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:52:00 GMT Bank Holidays, open-air summer shows, and cracking indie lineups are among this weeks newest events on Skiddle. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-On-Skiddle-Overmono-Craig-David-Tisto-and-more/61415/ Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT Celebrate IWD2026 with Skiddle by listening to some of the voices of women in the music industry. Sharing their stories, experiences, and exploring what it means as a woman to work in the music industry today. Read more down below. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/IWD2026-empowering-stories-challenges-faced-and-solidarity-/61414/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:30:00 GMT Groovebox have announced the acclaimed Welsh duo as the headliner for an all-day summer Boiler Room at Nottinghams Colnwick Park. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Overmono-to-headline-Boiler-Room-Nottingham/61407/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 17:20:00 GMT Discover the best UK garage festivals in 2026, featuring Garage Nation, Sidewinder, Frequency Festival and more. These garage festivals bring legendary DJs, huge basslines and classic anthems together across the UK. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Best-UK-Garage-Festivals-in-the-UK/57497/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:40:00 GMT Discover the biggest EDM festivals and best dance music festivals in 2026. From Creamfields and Parklife to Forbidden Forest and Terminal V, explore the UKs top events for house, techno, trance and more. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Best-UK-Dance-and-EDM-Festivals/57200/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 15:30:00 GMT Disclosure, Ewan McVicar, Amelie Lens, and more have joined the Creamfields 2026 lineup https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/All-you-need-to-know-about-Creamfields-2026/60796/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:14:00 GMT Five years on from their founding in Liverpool, the all-female collective will play a show at Manchesters newest venue IDRA on Saturday 18th April. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Girls-Dont-Sync-celebrates-fifth-anniversary-with-Manchester-show-/61392/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:53:00 GMT Set on the site of Future Yards current outdoor space, the ambitious new venue plans to open this Autumn. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Birkenhead-venue-Future-Yard-announce-plans-for-new-600-capacity-space/61388/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 12:09:00 GMT The techno and trance veteran returns to the newly refurbished XOYO London in September for a second All-Dayer. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Edele-All-Dayer-returns-to-XOYO-London/61386/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:20:00 GMT Featuring STREETrave, Terminal V, Wolf Alice, Hernan Cattaneo, The Redlight, Faster Horses, Kyle Starkey, and more. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-On-Skiddle-The-Redlight-Wolf-Alice-Faster-Horses-and-more-/61377/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT Explore how Jamie Hewletts comic-book beginnings evolved into the Gorillaz visual universe, and how his artwork shaped the bands identity as powerfully as the music itself. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Sound-and-Vision-Jamie-Hewlett---the-visual-architect-of-Gorillaz/61374/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:50:00 GMT Discover the UK's best house festivals and leading techno festivals, from city-centre weekender events to immersive outdoor showcases. Whether you love deep grooves or hard-hitting beats, these house festivals highlight the best of UK electronic music. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-UKs-Best-House-and-Techno-Festivals/54728/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:35:00 GMT Originally a theatre venue, historic 2,300 capacity space The Rex will undergo a 15 million transformation, with doors set to open in 2027. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-2300-capacity-Stratford-music-venue-to-open-in-2027/61364/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:35:00 GMT Hannah Laing and Marlon Hoffstadt team up for Stomp Your Feet, a high-BPM hard dance anthem inspired by her viral DJ stomping moment, set for release this Friday https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Hannah-Laing--Marlon-Hoffstadt-combine-on-hard-dance-heater-Stomp-Your-Feet---out-this-Friday/61354/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:08:00 GMT Manchester queer collective Bent Hedonism launch new label with Juan Ramos debut EP, Free Elevation. Available on limited Vinly and digital download this Friday. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Manchester-queer-collective-Bent-Hedonism-unveil-first-release-on-new-record-label/61349/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 09:06:00 GMT The best new and upcoming events on Skiddle, featuring a rare open air set from Faithless, a new electronic festival in Manchester, a Brighton beach fest spearheaded by Madness, and more. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-On-Skiddle-Faithless-Outwards-Hybrid-Minds-Madness-and-more/61340/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT We chat with DJ Scott, Schak, and Lee Davidson as they trace Makinas journey from Spanish import to North East institution, built in clubs, on tapes, and in the community. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Makina-and-the-North-East-From-Import-to-Institution/61314/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 10:30:00 GMT Explore our pick of the best trance festivals around the world from full-throttle day parties to extended weekend sessions in sunnier destinations. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/The-Best-Trance-Festivals-/55923/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 11:40:00 GMT FAC51 The Haienda return to TESTBED Leeds on Good Friday with Barbra Tucker, David Morales, Dimitri From Paris, Grameme Park, and more. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/FAC51-The-Haienda-return-to-Leeds-TESTBED-for-Bank-Holiday-all-dayer/61321/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:21:00 GMT The livestream, starting at 2pm on Friday 20th February, aims to celebrate the labels 30-year legacy whilst raising funds for War Child, supporting children caught up in conflicts around the world https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Ralph-Lawson-to-DJ-a-20-hours--20-min-livestream-for-War-Child-this-Friday/61315/ Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:30:00 GMT Here are the best new events on Skiddle, featuring SlapFunk, Teletech, Exhilaration, Nile Rodgers & Chic, and more. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/New-On-Skiddle-Slapfunk-Teletech-Nile-Rodgers-and-more/61309/ Mon, 16 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT Ahead of the long-awaited 25th celebrations taking place this April, Skiddle have revealed the finalists for each category. https://www.skiddle.com/news/all/Skiddle-awards-finalists-revealed/61308/ Fri, 13 Feb 2026 17:05:00 GMT