New On Skiddle: East End Dubs, Enter Shikari, Chicane and more

13th Apr 2026 9:00am

Among the new events on Skiddle this week are a daytime clubbing event in Chester, two evenings of Balearic anthems in Glasgow and Norwich, and an album launch show in London.

Best Easter Events in Bristol

2nd Apr 2026 3:11pm

Discover the best Easter Bank Holiday events in Bristol, from high-energy Easter raves in Bristol to fun-filled Easter family events in Bristol, perfect for making the most of your long weekend.

IWD2026: empowering stories, challenges faced, and solidarity

6th Mar 2026 4:30pm

Celebrate IWD2026 with Skiddle by listening to some of the voices of women in the music industry. Sharing their stories, experiences, and exploring what it means as a woman to work in the music industry today. Read more down below.

Sound and Vision: Jamie Hewlett - the visual architect of Gorillaz

27th Feb 2026 6:50pm

Explore how Jamie Hewlett’s comic-book beginnings evolved into the Gorillaz visual universe, and how his artwork shaped the band’s identity as powerfully as the music itself.

The best DJs of the 2000s

18th Feb 2026 3:44pm

From Tiësto and Paul van Dyk to Andy C, Slimzee and Carl Cox, these are the DJs who defined the 2000s. Explore the trance, house, drum & bass, UKG, grime, dubstep and techno legends who shaped the decade.

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.

Rio Tashan talks new brand Expressions, Randall, and the gig-ification of rave

6th Feb 2026 2:10pm

We caught up with Rio Tashan ahead of the launch of his new brand Expressions to talk about its exploration-first ethos, upcoming tour, the influence of his late father, and the importance of brand over artist.

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.

Factory International announces Spring Summer 2026 season of premieres at Aviva Studios

20th Jan 2026 1:43pm

Factory International unveils its Spring/Summer 2026 season at Aviva Studios, featuring world and UK premieres across dance, theatre, opera and visual art.

The best new and upcoming comedians in 2026

19th Jan 2026 4:43pm

From established club comics primed to step into the limelight to those bursting onto the scene and leaving only laughter in their wake, these are the best up-and-coming comedians 2026 has in store.

Switching Off and Dialling In: The Rise of No-Phone Raves

29th Apr 2026 4:19pm

No-phone raves are having a burst of popularity at the moment. We take a look at why they’re increasing in demand, with contributions from DJs and promoters.

The best DJs of all time

21st Apr 2026 4:16pm

From Daft Punk to DJ EZ, we explore some of the best DJs of all time, celebrating pioneers, innovators and modern icons who have shaped dance music and club culture across the globe.

The Best UK Garage Festivals in the UK

5th Mar 2026 3:40pm

Discover the best UK garage festivals in 2026, featuring Garage Nation, Sidewinder, Frequency Festival and more. These garage festivals bring legendary DJs, huge basslines and classic anthems together across the UK.

The Best Nightclubs in Edinburgh

23rd Jan 2026 4:39pm

From historic institutions to intimate basement spaces, Edinburgh’s club scene is packed with variety. Explore the best nightclubs in Edinburgh for house, techno, LGBTQ+ nights and underground sounds.

The Best Music Festivals in Belgium

3rd Mar 2026 11:30am

Whether you want to get lightly beaten up in a mosh or shuffle for three days straight, there’s a festival in Belgium that can make your dreams a reality. Check out the best festivals in Belgium here…