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As is usual at this time of year, we’ve combed through our data to reveal the 20 most searched-for artists on Skiddle in 2025. From rising UK stars to certified scene leaders, read on to see who made the cut.

Skiddle’s most searched for artists of the year 2025

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With Halloween on the horizon, we took a look back at the pervading costume trends of the last 25 years.  


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Ahead of this week's Manchester Psych Fest, Tiernan Cannon spoke to Gurriers, the latest export from Ireland's thriving post-punk scene. 

Gurriers Interview: "There's a lot to be angry about at the moment" 

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