The UK's best outdoor concerts and gigs

2nd Mar 2026 9:22am

The best outdoor gigs in the UK 2026 – castle concerts, park shows and waterfront headliners. Get summer tickets now on Skiddle.

New On Skiddle: Slapfunk, Teletech, Nile Rodgers, and more

16th Feb 2026 9:00am

Here are the best new events on Skiddle, featuring SlapFunk, Teletech, Exhilaration, Nile Rodgers & Chic, and more.

Neo-soul pioneer, D’Angelo, dies aged 51

15th Oct 2025 9:30am

After a long private battle with pancreatic cancer, the singer's family confirmed the passing today

Indira Paganotto and Nile Rodgers team up on new track

18th Sep 2025 3:00pm

‘Arte Como Amanate’ brings together one of Spain’s leading techno artists and a living legend for a genre-colliding track.

More details announced for the V&A David Bowie exhibition

4th Jul 2025 10:47am

Here's a chance to see the vast archive of the legendary David Bowie at the V&A Storehouse.

The iconic Nile Rodgers & CHIC set to headline Love Motion 2025

24th Feb 2025 10:00am

South Facing Festival presents Love Motion for another year of groovy sounds this August Bank Holiday. And headlining is no other than music legends Nile Rogers & CHIC. With loads more TBA, sign up now!

New On Skiddle: Defected, doof, Creamfields, Vengaboys, and more

30th Sep 2024 9:06am

Sting, Hannah Laing’s doof festival, Teletech with AZYR, BICEP and Defected at The Warehouse Project, Creamfields 2025, Vengaboys, and more. Here are the best new events now on sale. 

Sting to headline Liverpool’s On The Waterfront in June 2025

24th Sep 2024 2:07pm

The ‘Englishman In New York’ creator headlines Liverpool’s Pier Head in June 2024 for a summer open-air celebration of rock music. 

Bedford Summer Sessions 2024 provides two weekends of glorious live music

11th Mar 2024 3:20pm

Avril Lavigne, Pete Tong and Nile Rodgers & Chic are some of the acts taking on Bedford Park this summer as part of TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions.

The Skiddle Gig List: Upcoming gigs and tours across the UK

4th Jan 2024 3:10pm

Check out this month's Skiddle Gig List to discover all the best touring artists at the start of 2024 and into the rest of the year!

Essential Listening: The best new music releases in July 2023

10th Jul 2023 4:25pm

Check out some of the best new music of July 2023 here with playlists for house and techno, DnB and jungle, indie and alt, & hip-hop and jazz.

The Skiddle Gig List: Upcoming gigs and tours across the UK

5th Apr 2023 2:10pm

Check out this month's Skiddle Gig List to discover all the best touring artists over the next few months and into the summer!

The best summer songs of 2013

12th Jul 2024 4:26pm

Update that summer playlist with a bit of nostalgia by adding these summer songs of 2013 to the list, we promise you won't regret it!

The best jazz festivals

9th May 2025 2:00pm

There’s nothing like live music. But live jazz music is on another level. Here are some of the best jazz festivals going down in 2025.

The UK's best summer music festivals

22nd Jul 2024 4:18pm

Festival season is coming! To get you in the mood, check out our list of the best summer festivals in the UK and let’s start planning a killer year of tunes, sun, and laughs.