I said maybe... you should head down to these Manchester live music bars

23rd Sep 2026 12:56pm

From pub backrooms to smoky jazz bars, DIY spots to sprawling event complexes. This is the ultimate guide to the best live music bars in Manchester. Scroll down and check them out!

The best beer gardens in Manchester

18th Jun 2026 12:24pm

When Manchester (finally) gets some sunshine, the whole city heads outdoors for a pint. Here are the best beer gardens in Manchester so you can grab a spot in the sun.

BRIT Awards announce full list of nominees for 2026 edition

22nd Jan 2026 9:50am

Olivia Dean and Lola Young lead the way with five nominations apiece, followed by Sam Fender with four.

From Y2K to Barbenheimer: Halloween trends throughout the years

10th Oct 2025 2:12pm

With Halloween on the horizon, we took a look back at the pervading costume trends of the last 25 years.

From protest to party: the evolution of Pride

1st Jun 2026 1:55pm

From six nights of protest to Britney and cocktails, we traced how Pride has evolved since its inception 56 years ago.

Skiddle Recommends: The best events to attend in September 2024

4th Sep 2024 2:05pm

All of Skiddle’s biggest and best events in September 2024, all in one place. Grab your tickets in the boxes and make it a month to remember!

The best places to celebrate Pride in the UK

17th Jun 2024 4:37pm

The UK is spoilt for choice when it comes to Pride celebrations. Here are the best cities to celebrate Pride events.

Liverpool Sound City review: A multi-genre spectacle

7th May 2024 3:30pm

Ben Jolley checked out the scenes from this year's Liverpool Sound City festival.

The best things to do in Liverpool

3rd Apr 2024 9:49am

Feast your eyes on not 1; not 2; but the 50 best things to do in Liverpool. Whether you're looking for a boozy brunch or a chilled night full of history and theatre this scouse dime has got it all!

Sim0ne @ Thekla review: A night of mainstream pop and club classics

11th Mar 2024 3:05pm

We sent Laviea Thomas to check out rising star Sim0ne's set at Thekla in Bristol.

The best New Year's Eve events in Glasgow

12th Dec 2024 12:28pm

Find the best New Year's Eve events in Glasgow including hard dance raves, throwback parties, live Celtic music, and more. 

The best New Year's Eve events in Manchester

11th Dec 2024 4:00pm

Here are the best New Year's Eve events in Manchester to wave goodbye to 2024 at.

The Best Student Clubs and Bars in Manchester

7th Sep 2026 2:47pm

Discover the best student bars in Manchester, from lively beer gardens and cheap drinks to independent venues and late-night spots. We’ve rounded up the top places to eat, drink, dance and socialise, plus some of the city’s best student clubs in Mancheste

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 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.