An album about death and addiction may seem like an unlikely way to help a band become more popular. In the weird, wonderful world of IDLES, it’s par for the course. Indeed, the U.K. quintet found ...

Idles performed their first of four shows at London’s Brixton Academy, where the band showcased several songs off their new album Crawler for the first time live. The band’s current U.K. tour was ...

UK punks IDLES have been on tour, almost constantly, for the last two years, with their exuberant concerts really winning people over, so it’s no real surprise they’re releasing a live album. Recorded ...

Last year, UK post-punk stompers IDLES released their new album CRAWLER. This year, IDLES are playing seemingly every big festival on both sides of the Atlantic. (Later today, for instance, they’ll ...

In 2017, Lindsay Melbourne had never heard of the British-Irish rock band Idles. In the five years since, she's unwittingly helped launch one of the most vulnerable and inclusive fan communities ...