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.

The best Irish bands and musicians

12th Mar 2025 10:22am

Here are the best Irish musicians and bands

What is festival flu and how to avoid it

20th Jun 2024 9:36am

What is festival flu? Is it real? Is preventing festival flu possible? Find out everything you need to know about that post-festival discomfort here.

DJ Paulette Interview: "It's about time I talked about these things"

19th Jan 2024 1:42pm

In her first book, Welcome to the Club, DJ Paulette tackles the highs, lows and lessons of a thirty-year music career while seeking to give justice to the women who keep the beat going. Read what she had to say below!

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

Skiddle Recommends: The best events to attend in December 2023

1st Jan 2024 4:15pm

All of Skiddle’s biggest and best events in December 2023, all in one place. Grab your tickets in the boxes provided and make it a month to remember!

Nathan X Interview: How Unorthodox broke new ground in club culture & DnB

16th Jun 2023 12:55pm

Nathan X's label Unorthodox has become a celebration of both queer identity and the power of Drum & Bass, we caught up with them to talk all about it, and where it going next!

SILK interview: "People's fear of looking silly is holding them back"

1st Feb 2023 3:08pm

We caught up with the famed Tik Tok producer to discuss his meteoric rise and the taboos surrounding the use of social media to launch a career in music

New On Skiddle: Highest Point 2023, Terminal V 2023, Annie Mac Before Midnight

19th Dec 2022 9:00am

Discover the latest events now on sale with Skiddle

High Regards: An interview with Dance legend Judge Jules

17th Mar 2022 5:13pm

We got to have a chat with the iconic DJ Judge Jules who will be playing Highest Point this year.

Caroline- self-titled album track by track review

25th Feb 2022 4:18pm

We put our thoughts together on the debut album from London-based band Caroline

Skiddle Mix: Exclusive 60 minute mix and interview with DJ Fergie

1st Oct 2021 9:33am

The award-winning DJ shares his exclusive Skiddle Mix, plus stories about his new life out in Las Vegas and how he dealt with his meteoric rise to fame over twenty years ago

The Alternative Guide To... The Best Albums of 2021 so far

16th Aug 2021 1:45pm

Jonny Dickin is back with yet another 'Alternative Guide To' feature, this time highlighting the best left-field album releases of the year so far - including entries from Black Midi, Floating Points, Amenra and more...

New On Skiddle: Joseph Capriati, Rebuke, Carl Cox, A-Level parties...

6th Aug 2021 11:40am

From epic clubbing events, featuring some of the biggest names in dance music, to A-Level results parties, festivals and much more - Check out our pick of some of the best new events on Skiddle, with tickets now on sale

The Going Out Podcast - Series 2 - Episode 5 - Emerald Rose Lewis

22nd Mar 2021 10:43am

Rinse FM and BBC Radio 1XTRA host, fashion model, influencer and in-demand DJ - Emerald Rose Lewis shares some of her greatest 'going out' memories with podcast hosts Georgia and Pippa