Independent Venue Week: great gigs and events across the country

23rd Jan 2026 3:02pm

With IVW just around the corner, check out all the amazing gigs and events across the country for the 2026 celebrations.

What the f*ck is goblincore?: Folklore, dungeon synth & fungi fashion

23rd Oct 2025 11:00am

Dubbed the scuzzier cousin of cottagecore, this digital-born subculture blends rebellion, nature, and noise - explore its roots, wild aesthetic, and the artists shaping its sound in our latest feature.

Best-selling rock and metal albums of 21st century revealed

20th Oct 2025 3:29pm

The top 10 features Green Day, Linkin Park, Muse, My Chemical Romance, and Nickelback.

New On Skiddle: Jayda G, Breakin Science, Teletech and more

22nd Sep 2025 9:00am

Here are the latest events on Skiddle.

Manchester Cathedral launch new event series 'Echoes'

17th Sep 2025 4:28pm

JBM brings a new series of events to Manchester Cathedral.

New On Skiddle: Cru2, Human Traffic, Leftfield, Parklife, and more

30th Jun 2025 9:23am

Cru2 Halloween with Giggs, Parklife 2026, Human Traffic: Live, Leftfield in Bristol, Sasha & Digweed in Glasgow, Richy Ahmed in Marbella, and more. 

The best new up-and-coming bands in 2024

2nd Jan 2025 2:30pm

Here are the best bands that we here at Skiddle think you should be keeping an eye on in 2024

The Best Theatre Shows at Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023

14th Aug 2023 10:13am

Classics Revisited: Dummy - Portishead

26th Jul 2023 2:11pm

A legendary debut that leads the Trip-Hop pack, we dove into Portisheads Dummy, looking at how and why the unexpected success is still to this day a hugely influential record.

Essential Listening: New music releases in June 2023

12th Jun 2023 2:18pm

The best new music releases over the first couple weeks of June 2023, with playlists for House and Techno, Indie and Alt, Hip-Hop and Jazz, and Drum & Bass and Jungle!

Jayda G: Guy track by track review

9th Jun 2023 4:56pm

Here are our thoughts on the new album from Jayda G.

Squid: O Monolith - Track by track review

9th Jun 2023 2:21pm

Here are our thoughts on the second outing from Brighton's weird and wonderful aquatic rockers, Squid!

Highest Point Festival 2023: Saturday Review

14th May 2023 11:47am

Skiddle made it a hattrick with three days at Highest Point, the third and final day featured the like of Anne Marie, the Lottery Winners, Sigma, Gok Wan, Elvana, and so much more. Check out what we thought below!

How to prevent a hangover - The Oktoberfest Guide

29th Sep 2023 10:59am

Make sure the steins don't defeat you this Oktoberfest by getting clued up on all the best ways to prevent a hangover, scroll down and conquer the morning blues!

Best cities to spend New Year's Eve in the UK

17th Dec 2024 12:10pm

When it comes to partying, us Brits are absolute champs at it. No one does a birthday, Christmas or even Halloween like us. And with NYE just around the corner, it's time to choose what city you'll be spending it in...