This Artist is of The Internet

Earlier last year, a fellow Songkicker Jamie introduced me to Indian Wells, an electronic musician who had recently put out a haunting electronic album in the vein of Balam Acab or Burial. Amongst other things his music has a mournful appreciation for tennis and the BBC. I met Indian Well’s…

Announcing our latest Detour partner: BleeD

What makes you get out of bed in the morning? For us, at Songkick, it’s a love of music, copious amounts of coffee, and the opportunity we have to make live music better. It’s part of the job description. We love all genres of music too; from punk jazz to…

The Skoscars

A working title, maybe, but it’s about time we took a (short) break from fake Daft Punk YouTube clips to pay homage to the latest and greatest artform to occupy our Facebook timelines – the festival line-up announcement video. Such visionaries, transforming the festival poster into 120 seconds of 720p…

Songkick Users Are Awesome

We sent out a survey to the SK userbase last week, and some of the responses were genuinely hilarious. We think it’s only fair that you get to see some of them! Q: What’s the most difficult thing about attending a live performance? “That too drunk guy in the mosh…

Detour Gets Hardcore: Partnering With Underworld

I’ve got some pretty exciting news. Today, the legendary Underworld in Camden – home of metal, hardcore and punk – is joining Detour London as a promoter partner. At the heart of Detour is a belief that true fans can help great promoters bring the artists they love to town…