Skiddle's big fat festival guide: UK edition - May

27th Apr 2026 9:46am

The best UK festivals in May - spanning house, rock, pop, reggae, metal, hip-hop, jazz, DnB, and so much more.

The best bands of the 2000s

3rd Mar 2026 11:50am

From emo icons to indie heroes and pop powerhouses, we’re counting down the best bands of the 2000s. These 2000s bands defined a generation, and they’re still packing out arenas and club nights today.

Outbreak Fest reveal Friday lineup and day splits for 2026's 15th anniversary event

29th Jan 2026 10:41am

Outbreak Fest has announced its day splits and Friday lineup for 2026, with The Front Bottoms leading new names revealed for the festival’s 15th year.

Hong Kong's Clockenflap announces My Bloody Valentine and more on lineup

14th Nov 2025 1:23pm

Fancy a Winter trip to Hong Kong to see some indie/shoegaze legends?

Burn It Down Festival returns for 2026! Grab early payment plan tickets on Skiddle now!

24th Sep 2025 2:04pm

Burn It Down is back for 2026. Secure your spot with exclusive Skiddle payment plans—live now for Torquay’s award-winning alt/heavy weekender.

The First: Burn It Down

21st Aug 2025 4:41pm

For the past eight years, Burn It Down has brought alternative rock, emo, and hardcore to a corner of the UK that’s been crying out for it. We took a look back at its first edition.

Bob Vylan to headline Burn It Down Festival

6th Aug 2025 10:50am

The punk duo will headline the punk, alt, metal, and rock festival in Torquay.

Burn It Down Festival brings alt and heavy music to Torquay in August

21st Jul 2025 10:43am

Static Dress, Cancer Bats, Guilt Trip, and loads more will perform at the festival by the beach. Check out the full lineup and grab tickets.

Hidden gems: the best festivals of 2025

9th Jan 2025 5:00pm

Starting the year on a high, we've rounded up some of the best festivals of 2025, expanding your festival knowledge like never before. Check it out now!

The best Halloween events to attend in Cardiff

23rd Oct 2025 3:16pm

From raves to brunches, pumpkin picking to scare mazes, here are the best Halloween events in Cardiff this year.

The best Halloween events to attend in Leeds

15th Oct 2025 3:01pm

Whether you’re out with your tiny terrors or chasing hair-raising rave experiences, Leeds has you covered this Halloween. Sink your fangs into our top picks of events happening across Yorkshire’s capital this October.

The Best Clubs in Leeds

30th Sep 2025 11:00am

With clubs being back open, we thought we'd shout out some of the best venues in the thriving party city of Leeds.

The Best Clubs in Liverpool

29th Sep 2025 5:06pm

Wondering where to go on your next mad night out? Here are the best clubs in Liverpool to help you decide.

The Best Hip Hop Festivals

19th Mar 2025 12:59pm

Here are the best hip-hop festivals this year where you can catch the likes of Glorilla, Lil Wayne, Boy Better Know, Benny The Butcher, Latto, J.I.D, 21 Savage, and more.

The Best Punk, Rock and Metal Festivals

28th May 2026 4:05pm

Stick on your battle jacket, raise your horns to the sky, and open up the pit at these incredible rock, metal, and punk festivals in 2026.