In April 2026, the band released their ninth album You Got This , which became their first album to top the UK Albums Chart .
At the end of 2025, long-time bassist Dan Pugsley left the band after 27 years. He was replaced by Tommy Gleeson, former touring guitarist with Feeder , as a touring member.
All of this followed announcing their biggest ever headline show at Wembley Arena for March 2024 and selling out multiple shows for their October 2023 Smile headline tour months in advance, to winning Best UK Live Act at the Heavy Music Awards 2023 and being the cover stars of Kerrang!…
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In March 2021, it was announced that Skindred had signed a new global record deal with Earache Records . August 2023 saw the band fight a closely contested chart race for the UK Number 1 Album spot with their eighth album Smile . With the incredible support of the rock…
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Their seventh album, Big Tings , followed in 2018 and was released on 27 April. In between touring Big Tings , writing began on their eighth album Smile .
Between their fifth and sixth albums, Skindred left their label BMG and signed with Napalm Records . On 30 October 2015, the band released the album Volume , marking the shortest amount of time between albums. Alongside the standard release, a deluxe edition of the album that contained a documentary…
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In March 2013, the band posted a studio walkthrough of The Chairworks Studio in Castleford , announcing their work on their fifth album. In April, they officially announced the title for their new album to be Kill the Power . The album was then released on 24 January 2014. It…
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In 2011, Dan Sturgess was added to Skindred’s live lineup. The band’s fourth studio album, Union Black , was released 25 April 2011 exclusively to the UK and Europe. On 1 July, it was released in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The band promoted this with a UK tour, supported by…
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Throughout the year 2006, the band was writing material for their second album (it was initially set for a fall 2006 release). The band re-entered the studio in early 2007 to record songs for the album. On 23 October 2007, Skindred released its second album, Roots Rock Riot on Bieler…
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In the United States, Babylon charted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Reggae Albums chart, No. 5 on the Top Heatseekers chart and at No. 189 on the Billboard 200 , and the single “Nobody” peaked at No. 14 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and at No. 23…
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