New On Skiddle: The Redlight, Wolf Alice, Faster Horses, and more

2nd Mar 2026 9:00am

Featuring STREETrave, Terminal V, Wolf Alice, Hernan Cattaneo, The Redlight, Faster Horses, Kyle Starkey, and more.

Back Doune The Rabbit Hole Festival drops first wave of 2026 acts

2nd Oct 2025 11:01am

Back Doune The Rabbit Hole returns to Cardross Estate in July 2026 with five stages, comedy, family zones, food, bars, camping and a first wave of acts including Skids, Space, Utah Saints and more.

HUGE Manchester United Fanzone comes to the AO Arena for this months derby

1st Sep 2025 1:54pm

The Live screening not only features the game, but also a Q&A with Reds legend Ryan Giggs and music from The Complete Stone Roses - Grab your tickets now!

The best Manchester bands of all time

29th Jul 2025 12:50pm

From punk and post-punk to acid house, Madchester and modern indie, we round up the best Manchester bands of all time—genre-defining, era-shaping, and unmistakably Mancunian.

Friendly Fest returns to Scotland for its fifth year

5th Feb 2025 11:24am

The spectacular tribute festival will make its return to northeast Scotland in June, featuring an impressive lineup celebrating music’s most iconic artists.

New On Skiddle: Ewan McVicar, PRTY, SOSA, Ashanti, and more

23rd Dec 2024 9:09am

Featuring Ewan McVicar, Sean Paul X Ashanti, Andy Whitby, SOSA, and more, here are the best new events. 

Skiddle Recommends: The best events to attend in August 2024

31st Jul 2024 11:02am

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

Where to watch England vs Spain UEFA EURO 2024

12th Jul 2024 1:46pm

Don’t miss the most important game of the year this Sunday, and if you’re wondering where to watch it wonder no more. Check out our full list of all the best Fanparks across the country!

New On Skiddle: Jika Jika, Dysfunctional Rave, Billy Gillies & more

15th Apr 2024 9:01am

Check out what’s on near you with these incredible new events including festivals, hard dance raves, ABBA singalongs, throwback pop gigs, and more.

New On Skiddle: Mall Grab album launch, Busta Rhymes live, Nightvision...

18th Jul 2022 5:00pm

A selection of the finest new events on sale with Skiddle

Best Record Shops in Manchester

11th Apr 2025 2:42pm

Heaven is a record shop. Here are some of the best record shops in Manchester we know you'll love as much as we do.

Venue Focus: Plug Sheffield

7th Dec 2015 3:31pm

Find out what live music is going down at Plug over the festive period and beyond.

Review: Everything Everything at Manchester Academy 2, 21/02/13

1st Mar 2013 3:38pm

We can’t imagine there’s a better feeling than finishing a hefty UK tour with the final gig in your home city. And Everything Everything were warranted this privilege last Friday night at a teeming Academy 2.

Download Festival 2006 - Review!!!!!

12th Jul 2006 1:02pm

Download Festival 2006 review-I know it's late, look, I've been ill, sore back...ah just read it, and check the gallery.

Book: John Robb - 'PUNK Rock:an Oral HISTORY'

31st Mar 2006 10:34am

John Robb is as punk rock as the Clash - Alan McGee. Read an exclusive extract from 'Punk Rock' right here, right now!