The best bands of the 2000s

3rd Mar 2026 11:50am

From emo icons to indie heroes and pop powerhouses, we’re counting down the best bands of the 2000s. These 2000s bands defined a generation, and they’re still packing out arenas and club nights today.

Best-selling rock and metal albums of 21st century revealed

20th Oct 2025 3:29pm

The top 10 features Green Day, Linkin Park, Muse, My Chemical Romance, and Nickelback.

The best summer songs of 2011

9th Jul 2024 2:13pm

Pitbull, Rihanna, Rizzle Kicks, and many more. Here are the top 2011 summer songs to get you feeling all nostalgic. 

The Best Music Festivals in Spain

22nd Feb 2023 2:46pm

Home to some of Europe’s very best music festivals, Spanish music festivals are perfect for ravers, moshers, and everyone in between. Here are the best music festivals in Spain in 2023.

Best Super Bowl halftime shows of all time

3rd Feb 2026 4:10pm

Ahead of Bady Bunny's show this weekend, here are the best Super Bowl halftime shows of all time, including Beyoncé, Prince, Kendrick, Bruno Mars, Gaga, and more.

2023 Grammy nominations: The nominees in pop, rock, and more

17th Nov 2022 2:11pm

The Grammy’s released their list of nominations for next year's awards. Here are some of the nominees from the more popular categories.

Essential Listening: The best new releases as chosen by Skiddle

18th Oct 2022 5:30pm

Discover the best releases of the past two weeks in our staff-curated, Essential Listening playlist

The best summer songs of 2022

18th Jul 2024 9:46am

2022 brought us some incredible tunes. Check out the best summer songs of 2022 to see out an amazing season it really was.

The Best Festivals To Attend In July

26th Jun 2023 3:27pm

You can’t buy happiness. But festival tickets are the next best thing. And there are a bunch of unreal festivals in July we’re dying to get to. Check out these July festivals to fill your month with serotonin.

Live Review: Red Hot Chili Peppers at Old Trafford Cricket Ground

23rd Jun 2022 5:57pm

Skiddle attended Manchester's Old Trafford Cricket Ground last night to catch one of the world's most impressive funk-rock acts - The Red Hot Chili Peppers. Continue reading to hear our thoughts on the events proceedings

The Biggest Music Festivals in the World

24th Mar 2026 12:10pm

Discover the biggest music festivals in the world, from Glastonbury to Tomorrowland. Explore huge lineups, global locations and record-breaking crowds to find your next unforgettable festival experience.

The Best Music Festivals in Madrid

3rd Feb 2023 11:00am

Sick of the soggy clothes, wet sleeping bags, and cloudy skies at festivals? We feel you. Check out these brilliant sun-drenched festivals in Madrid.

The Best International Music Festivals in 2022

10th Jan 2022 12:20pm

Looking to find the best festivals to attend in 2022? Check out these international music festivals that are out of this world.

808 State's Andrew Barker: Remembering a legend | Skiddle

8th Nov 2021 11:44am

Andrew Barker, one half of iconic dance act, 808 State, has passed away following a short illness at the age of 53. Read our last interview with the legendary producer and radio presenter, from back in 2019

Reading & Leeds Festival announce double main stage for 2021

2nd Sep 2020 10:35am

Post Malone, Liam Gallagher and Stormzy amongst headliners for 2021 festivals