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In May 2022, IDLES headlined an extraordinary bill of uniquely Bristolian artists for a one-off benefit gig in support of War Child.

Glastonbury Festival and Stella McCartney have today announced the release of a special, limited edition upcycled vest to be sold in support of War Child’s Emergency Fund.

All albums available on limited black, yellow and red vinyl Friday 8th April.

IDLES, Portishead, Billy Nomates, Katy J Pearson, Heavy Lungs and Wilderman will play a one-off benefit gig for War Child at the O2 Academy Bristol on Bank Holiday Monday 2nd May 2022.

As part of Record Store Day 2022 you could get your hands on a Limited Edition Rega turntable signed by Sam Fender whilst helping War Child UK support the unfolding crisis in Ukraine.

A unique art piece created by Paul Weller’s bass player Andy Crofts in light of the crisis in Ukraine is to be auctioned off, with the support of the Paul Weller band.

First released back in 2000 and now available as a vinyl double album for Christmas 2021, ‘It’s A Cool, Cool Christmas’ features artists including The Flaming Lips, Belle & Sebastian and Snow Patrol.

Bastille and Elbow are among the many star performers for Love Not War, an unmissable night of first-class music, all in the name of fundraising for War Child and Choose Love.

War Child UK mobilises underground music community with the launch of new scene-led fundraising platform, The Right To Dance.

On World Ballet Day 2021, War Child UK has launched Shop for Good, a collaboration with the charity’s friends from the creative industries to support children in conflict zones around the world.

War Child releases four classic albums originally released for War Child between 2002 and 2009, on War Child Records, our new independent record label.

BRIT Award Rising Star winner Griff is set to headline a personally curated intimate live show at Lafayette on the 8th of October, in support of War Child UK - the specialist charity for children living in conflict.