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

28th Apr 2026 12:30pm

Enjoy this helping hand with a mass of European festivals to make the most of May. From house to techno, pop to rock, check out Skiddle's Big Fat Festival Guide European edition for May!

Bohemian FC unveil 2026 women’s away kit in collaboration with Jazzy

24th Mar 2026 3:54pm

Bohemian FC unveil a new 2026 women’s away kit with DJ Jazzy, featuring a bold two-tone orange design, with 25% of profits going to Crumlin Children’s Hospital.

New On Skiddle: Omar+, PENDULUM, Luke Dean and more

23rd Mar 2026 9:00am

A slew of day raves, garden parties and festivals are among the new events on Skiddle this week.

Makina and the North East: From Import to Institution

19th Feb 2026 10:30am

We chat with DJ Scott, Schak, and Lee Davidson as they trace Makina’s journey from Spanish import to North East institution, built in clubs, on tapes, and in the community.

Falling for the drop: The chemistry of why music moves us

12th Feb 2026 3:00pm

From dopamine-fuelled anticipation to oxytocin-driven connection, we explore the chemistry behind music’s emotional power, and why it moves us, bonds us, and stays with us long after the sound fades.

New On Skiddle: Manchester Pride, Patrick Topping, Faithless, Homobloc, and more

9th Feb 2026 9:01am

Featuring Manchester Village Pride, Patrick Topping, Faithless, Homobloc, Cru2, Tom Odell, Hybrid Minds, and more.

Offline-first: Reclaiming music from the algorithm

27th Jan 2026 12:39pm

Limited physical releases, mailing lists, and word-of-mouth buzz - could opting for an offline-first strategy help artists to reconnect with fans in a more valuable and meaningful way?

Ableton Live 12 Suite launches rent-to-own plan for all users

7th Oct 2025 10:15am

Ableton expands its rent-to-own plan beyond EDU users, meaning an interest-free route of £22.42 a month over 24 months to get full ownership of the DAW.

The Hacienda Hangover: Why is Manchester so obsessed with the 80s and 90s?

17th Nov 2025 9:25am

Sick of the black and yellow stripes? We take a look at Manchester’s cultural legacy of the 80s and 90s - what keeps dragging us back to it?

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.

The Tuesday Club Summer Carnival to feature Wilkinson, 1991, and more

9th May 2025 12:09pm

Revered Sheffield night The Tuesday Club’s end of season party will feature 12 hours of summer vibes and quality underground music throughout the day and night.

Last-minute New Year's Eve events in Glasgow 2024

30th Dec 2024 12:19pm

So you've left things to the last minute to see off 2024. Well, if you're still looking for a good time in Glasgow, we have you covered!

The Best Bonfire Night and Firework Events in Manchester

28th Oct 2025 1:45pm

Discover the best Bonfire Night events in Manchester for 2025 — from massive firework displays to cosy community celebrations, family fun, and afterparties that light up the city.

The 10 best Halloween events in Nottingham 2025

6th Oct 2025 11:15am

Explore the best Halloween events in Nottingham - from depraved club nights to wicked day parties. Discover what’s on this spooky season and grab your tickets now on Skiddle.

The Best Indie & Alternative Festivals in the UK

20th Feb 2026 3:59pm

Oh, how we long for the temperamental British weather, drinks in hand with the best company imaginable and seeing bands we love at the UK's best indie festivals. Who said the guitar was dead?