Leadmill, Sheffield — Concerts & Setlists

Explore 54 concerts at Leadmill in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

About Leadmill

Leadmill is a live music venue in Sheffield. Gigvault tracks every show that has happened here — setlists, attended bands and the fans who were there. Browse the venue's full concert history, see who recently played and find friends who were at the same show.

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Leadmill on record

Gigvault documents 54 concerts at Leadmill, spanning 2001 to 2025. The busiest year on record is 2024, with 10 shows. 46 different acts have played here, and Half Man Half Biscuit has come back most often (3 times).

Leadmill — Venue information

The Leadmill pulsates with raw energy, a sonic crucible where the grit of hard rock meets the heart-worn narratives of folk punk and the driving urgency of post-punk. This Sheffield institution has long been the beating heart of the city's alternative scene, a place where cathartic guitar riffs and poignant lyricism collide under its iconic, no-nonsense roof. From the thunderous stomp of Celtic-infused rock to the introspective strumming of folk troubadours, the air here crackles with authentic, unvarnished performance. It's a venue that feels less like a stage and more like a shared catharsis, a vital anchor for Sheffield's enduring musical spirit.

Typical genres: hard rock, rock, punk rock, folk punk, celtic, post-punk, alternative, folk rock.

Artists who play Leadmill often

• The Waterboys
• Ferocious Dog
• Backyard Babies
• New Model Army
• The Ks

Related pages

• The Waterboys
• Ferocious Dog
• Backyard Babies
• New Model Army
• The Ks
• Sheffield (city)

Recent bands at Leadmill

• The Ks
• New Model Army
• Ferocious Dog
• Backyard Babies
• The Waterboys

Other venues in Sheffield

• Sheffield City Hall Oval Hall
• The Greystones
• Electric Studios
• The Corporation
• Sidney & Matilda
• Octagon Centre
• Picturedrome
• Cafe No.9

Concerts at Leadmill by month

When Leadmill was busiest, and who was on stage.

• June 2025 — 4 concerts: Twin Atlantic, The Rosadocs, Sam Scherdel, Hothouse Flowers
• May 2025 — 3 concerts: Bradley Simpson, Arctic Numpties, Freddie Halkon
• February 2025 — 2 concerts: The Rezillos, The Rifles
• December 2024 — 4 concerts: Dylan John Thomas, Del Amitri, While She Sleeps, Freddie Halkon
• October 2024 — 2 concerts: Limehouse Lizzy, Half Man Half Biscuit
• October 2023 — 2 concerts: Tigercub, The Rezillos
• November 2022 — 3 concerts: Gang of Youths, Clearwater Creedence Revival (Peter Barton)
• October 2022 — 2 concerts: CUD, hard life
• September 2022 — 2 concerts: Gently Tender, THEIA
• October 2021 — 2 concerts: Milburn

Concerts at Leadmill with setlists

The most recent shows here for which Gigvault holds a full song list.

• Twin Atlantic — 2025-06-17, 17 songs played
• The Rosadocs — 2025-06-14, 14 songs played
• Sam Scherdel — 2025-06-13, 8 songs played
• Hothouse Flowers — 2025-06-11, 15 songs played
• Bradley Simpson — 2025-05-13, 13 songs played
• Arctic Numpties — 2025-05-10, 23 songs played
• Freddie Halkon — 2025-05-03, 10 songs played
• The Rezillos — 2025-02-08, 22 songs played
• The Rifles — 2025-02-06, 20 songs played
• Dylan John Thomas — 2024-12-17, 14 songs played

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