The White Hotel to close in January after 10 years

28th May 2026 10:13am

Salford’s cult venue confirmed it will close this January in an interview with the Guardian after 10 years, as redevelopment plans place the site in a flood-risk zone.

Laces Out, the UK's premier sneaker festival, returns to Liverpool this weekend - grab tickets now!

19th May 2026 2:23pm

LACES OUT! returns to Liverpool’s Boxpark this Saturday with rare trainers, vintage fashion, DJs, collectibles and more.

Stormzy's film company greenlit to co-produce Ian Wright biopic

15th May 2026 11:30am

#Merky Films will be the official co-producer, as well as Stormzy leading as executive producer.

The best bands of the 1960s

6th May 2026 4:08pm

From The Beatles and The Rolling Stones to The Supremes, Pink Floyd and The Stooges, explore the best bands of the 1960s and how rock, soul, folk, psychedelia and blues rock changed music for future generations.

Two-thirds of young voters say nightlife policies will influence their vote

6th May 2026 10:28am

A Night Time Industries Association poll reveals nightlife remains a priority for young UK voters, with growing momentum behind calls to strengthen support for late-night infrastructure.

Nightmares on Wax links up with Ibiza’s Marlon Lopez for new ‘Patang’ EP

29th Apr 2026 11:00am

Nightmares on Wax returns to his bleep roots on new EP Patang, with fresh influences and textures from former touring partner and Ibiza-based producer and musician Marlon Lopez.

Glasgow Jazz Festival reveals 2026 programme

23rd Apr 2026 3:23pm

The Scottish jazz festival celebrates its 40th edition this year, and boasts a lineup featuring SAY Award winners, jazz collectives, and Mercury nominees.

The Great Escape Festival announces full 2026 schedule

15th Apr 2026 11:20am

One of the biggest and best new music festivals, The Great Escape, has released the full schedule for its 2026 edition.

Immersive future-facing exhibition 'In Other Worlds' lands at the Barbican next month

14th Apr 2026 12:57pm

Liam Young’s immersive exhibition In Other Worlds arrives at the Barbican this May, exploring the potential of future worlds through a hopeful, not dystopic lens

New V&A museum to open in East London this weekend with Black British music exhibit

13th Apr 2026 2:16pm

V&A East opens in Stratford this weekend (Saturday 18th April). Entry is free.

Youth Music launches fundraising auction with BICEP-signed synth

10th Apr 2026 4:55pm

The auction also features AlphaTheta x ELIJAH Omnis-Duo controller and a print of Rankin’s iconic ‘Bowie’s Eye’ photograph.

National Theatre launches free exhibition spotlighting emerging talent

9th Apr 2026 1:38pm

The free exhibition, which offers a behind the scenes look at how theatre is made, began running on 7th April in the National Theatre’s Wolfson Gallery.

The Edinburgh Fringe adds over 1,700 names to 2026 edition

7th Apr 2026 10:41am

Edinburgh Fringe 2026 reveals 1,700 strong second wave of shows across comedy, music, theatre, and live performance ahead of full lineup reveal on the 4th June

The 15 best Easter bank holiday weekend events in London

2nd Apr 2026 1:39pm

Find the Easter bank holiday events in London, including the best Easter raves and Easter family events in the capital, below!

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.