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Fat Dog live at BBC Radio 6 Music Festival 2025 (Gary Mather for Live4ever)

Fat Dog are one of 76 artists to be announced for Focus Wales.

Fat Dog, Idlewild, Shame, Deerhoof, The Moonlandingz, Moonchild Sanelly, Gwenno and Bill Ryder-Jones will all be in Wrexham next May …

Gone is the Husker Du-esque scrabble of Idlewild’s early bombshells; by contrast their self-titled tenth album sounds like a long-lost, grown-up cousin.

Back in the slightly frenzied and uncertain period that followed the demise of Britpop (a genre that unlike the dinosaurs avoided its own mass extinction event and laboured …

Idlewild by Euan Robertson

Idlewild have shared its first single ‘Stay Out Of Place’.

Idlewild spent time last year at Post Electric Studios in Edinburgh and the Isle Of Iona Library working on their tenth studio record.

The band’s self-titled album, their first since 2019, has now been confirmed …

Idlewild live in Manchester (Gary Mather for Live4ever)

Idlewild will be out on the road later this year.

Idlewild have announced a run of UK tour dates during October and December.

“Live in 2025,” the band said on social media.

We’re very happy to be heading on tour later

Idlewild live in Manchester on November 20th, 2021 (Gary Mather for Live4ever)

Idlewild will be playing the album in full on tour later this year.

After belatedly celebrating the band’s 25th birthday in 2021, Idlewild are now focusing on the subsequent commercial breakthrough of their 2002 album The Remote Part.…

Idlewild live in Manchester on November 20th, 2021 (Gary Mather for Live4ever)

Idlewild are celebrating their 25 years as a band.

Idlewild were at the Manchester Ritz last Saturday (November 20th) – check out Live4ever’s gallery below.

This ongoing UK tour is just one part of the special events which …

Idlewild live in Leeds, April 2019 ( Mark Bromham / Live4ever)

Singer Roddy Woomble has written a book on the early history of Idlewild to mark his band’s significant 2020 milestone.

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Idlewild live in Leeds, April 2019 ( Mark Bromham / Live4ever)

Idlewild will play some UK and Ireland gigs in November to mark their 25th anniversary.

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New album Interview Music ‘harks back to the well of Idlewild‘s indie-punk roots with some liberal splashes of tenderness’ according to Live4ever’s review, and is their ‘most fully rounded record yet’. It’s been out on tour since being released last month and was at the Leeds Beckett union on …

Idlewild have shared Same Things Twice from their new album Interview Music.

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After restarting in 2014 and releasing the new album Everything Ever Written the following year, Idlewild have now got another new record ready to release.

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Idlewild have added a stop in London to the two Glasgow shows which they’ll undertake in December to mark the 15th anniversary of The Remote Part.

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Idlewild will mark the 15th anniversary of their breakthrough The Remote Part with December UK shows.

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Little Comets live in London, 2014 (Photo: Andy Crossland for Live4ever)

This week’s midweek update has Idlewild and Little Comets heading for the Top 20 on the UK Album Chart.

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Idlewild will join a growing trend by releasing their own craft beer in celebration of the new album ‘Everything Ever Written‘, which is released on February 9th.

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