They're playing Belfast in April.

This is the sixth album from Idlewild, if we’re counting their debut mini-LP Captain , and it marks a partial retreat to the noisier sonic terrain...

Scottish/Irish noisesters Idlewild are officially unsigned, as their contract with EMI/Parlophone will not be renewed.

With a new album ready for release, Idlewild 's Irish bassist Gavin Fox talks about celebrity spotting in LA, touring with Pearl Jam and why...

This is depressing stuff – stagnant lyrical miserablism, copping optimistic nods at Morrissey and Curtis but entirely lacking in any poetry, mystery or...

Eager to show their new Tony Hoffer-produced album, Idlewild have announced live dates in Dublin and Belfast

...robust and angular workouts in the best tradition of guitar pop, managing to sound touchingly vulnerable but toweringly defiant. There is an ever so...

How Idlewild learned that a whisper is often as startling as a scream

Idlewild's follow-up to Hope Is Important shows no signs of any difficult second album syndrome. It is a vast improvement on their debut, as Roddy Woomble...