Get to know... Idioteque

12th May 2026 4:11pm

London collective Idioteque discuss genre-blurring sounds, immersive live shows, emotional storytelling, and the future of downtempo music ahead of new material coming later this year.

Record Store Day 2026: Hundreds of UK events, live sets and exclusives announced

14th Apr 2026 11:29am

Record Store Day returns April 18 with 300+ UK in-store events, exclusive vinyl drops and live sets, plus a BBC 6 Music broadcast in Glasgow.

Get to know... Deary

31st Mar 2026 11:12am

The shoegaze trio discuss their origins, influences, and growing fanbase as they prepare to tour the UK and Europe in support of their upcoming debut album, Birding.

SNL UK announce Wet Leg and Wolf Alice as performers for debut shows

17th Mar 2026 1:59pm

The UK’s version of Saturday Night Live will premiere on Sky on Saturday 21st March.

Wolf Alice to headline homecoming Finsbury Park show

27th Jan 2026 4:33pm

The band will headline a show at Finsbury Park in their native North London, supported by The Last Dinner Party, Rachel Chinouriri, Lykke Li, Keo, and Florence Road.

Bombay Bicycle Club announce one-off show at LIDO Festival 2026

27th Jan 2026 11:53am

The North London band will play their debut album in full, with support from Metronomy, Alice Phoebe Lou, Billie Marten, and Lucy Rose.

Eden Sessions announce Wolf Alice as opener for 2026 edition

19th Jan 2026 12:23pm

Perennial Mercury Prize favourites Wolf Alice have been unveiled as the openers for this year’s Eden Sessions in Cornwall.

Robert Smith’s curated gig series for Teenage Cancer Trust revealed

8th Dec 2025 1:10pm

Elbow, Wolf Alice, My Bloody Valentine, Mogwai, Garbage, Manic Street Preachers, CHVRCHES, comedy legends, and more will perform in London for the charity.

Long-awaited Paddington: The Musical opens on the West End to paw-some acclaim

1st Dec 2025 3:38pm

Paddington the Musical opens at the Savoy Theatre to rave reviews, bringing the beloved bear to life on stage with imaginative staging, brand new songs, and heartfelt performances.

Sam Fender wins the Mercury Prize 2025

17th Oct 2025 11:03am

The Newcastle native’s third album ‘People Watching’ took home the grand prize last night, which saw the award’s first foray in the North East.

Mercury Prize to move to Newcastle for 2025 ceremony

8th May 2025 11:21am

The esteemed music prize will be hosted at Utilita Arena in Newcastle on 16th October 2025, in an unprecedented move away from the capital.

New On Skiddle: LESSSS, Bloc Party, Creamfields, Ben Sims, and more

4th Nov 2024 9:05am

9x9, Bloc Party, LESSSS, Creamfields, Balter Fest, Coloursfest, Ben Sims, and more. 

New On Skiddle: FLY. Valve SoundSystem, Locus, DanceOnArrival and more

10th Jun 2024 9:05am

Discover the best new events including Valve Sound System’s tour, reggae singer Gyptian, bounce king Andy Whitby, face-to-face bouncy techno parties, festivals, and more. 

The Best Festivals in Northern Ireland

25th Apr 2024 4:55pm

Discover the best Northern Irish music festivals right here, including Emerge, United Tribes, Stendhal, AVA, and more.

Best Record Shops in London

11th Apr 2025 3:05pm

As Record Store Day approaches, we took a moment to appreciate London's record shops. From small reggae institutions to the shops leading counterculture movements, here are the best record shops in London.