by Robin Lee | May 22, 2026 | Culture, Music, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
An iconic music bar in Sheffield has hosted its final open mic ahead of its permanent closure this weekend. On Thursday evening, Sheffield said farewell to the legendary open mic at the Green Room after 21 years. Over the last two decades, the venue has been a...
by Joe Callow | May 22, 2026 | Culture, Music, Music, News
Sheffield’s Brigantes Orchestra completed its biggest ever concert last weekend as it steps up efforts to bring younger audiences to classical music. The orchestra staged an England-themed concert at Sheffield Cathedral with nearly 200 performers on stage, the...
by Charlie Talbot | May 15, 2026 | Culture, Music, News, Uncategorised
A new drum and bass event launching in Sheffield this weekend hopes to bring soulful drum and bass to the Steel City. It Hertz: Launch Courtyard Day Party is set to take place at Southbank Warehouse on Saturday 16 May as the organiser coined the new brand as “a...
by John Sadler | May 15, 2026 | Community, Music, News
Cattle Grind, a Sheffield DIY band, held a launch party at Yellow Arch studios to celebrate the release of their self-titled EP. The venue in Kelham Island was a former recording studio, was made famous by artists such as Jarvis Cocker, Richard Hawley, Duane Eddy and...
by Jack Carter | May 15, 2026 | Community, Culture, Music, News
Sheffield is set to welcome back the Fake Festival in Endcliffe Park this Saturday. The Fake Festival tour first started in 2007, and has returned annually since then. REM by Stipe, a tribute band, named for REM frontman Michael Stipe, will be playing on Saturday and...
by Charlie Talbot | May 15, 2026 | Community, Music, Uncategorised
The Get Together festival is getting ready to celebrate its 6th year at Kelham Island and around Sheffield City Centre on Saturday 16th May. The festival boasts 10 stages of live music, with established bands such as Fat Dog set to headline, but Sheffield’s up...
