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Abbeydale Live celebrates another year of Sheffield’s music scene

Abbeydale Live celebrates another year of Sheffield’s music scene

by Caitlyn Finch | Apr 23, 2026 | Culture, Music, News, Uncategorised

Abbeydale Live returned for another year over the weekend, after the success of last year the festival now spans for two days from 18th-19th April.  The free to attend festival was packed with entertainment for all ages including over 20 bars with an array of...
Sheffield’s first jazz festival named a success

Sheffield’s first jazz festival named a success

by Lowri Rennick | Mar 26, 2026 | Culture, Music, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

On 21 March, nine venues across Kelham Island saw over 40 performances for Sheffield’s first jazz festival. Organised by Dave Sheard (also known as Nonna Fab) and Danny Tennant, Kelham Jazz Festival showcased popular Northern artists such as Franz Von, TC and...
New ‘Pintstock’ festival set to showcase Sheffield’s craft beer and music scene

New ‘Pintstock’ festival set to showcase Sheffield’s craft beer and music scene

by Alexander Lloyd | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, Music

Sheffield is getting a new festival this June, one that promises craft beer worth drinking and bands worth discovering Pints of Sheffield was founded by local marketer Joe Rugg during lockdown as a way to keep pub culture alive while people were stuck indoors. Now, he...
Watch: Music producer Zebedee delves into the new Co-Op freezer-inspired album

Watch: Music producer Zebedee delves into the new Co-Op freezer-inspired album

by Lawson Lightwood | Mar 19, 2026 | Culture, Music, Music, News, Uncategorised

Zebedee C. Budworth is an award-winning composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist with a distinct focus on creating music for film and advertising. His work has been featured on BBC Radio 6 Music, BBC Radio 1, and NTS, and has appeared in television shows such as...
The old Leadmill building reopens tonight under new management

The old Leadmill building reopens tonight under new management

by Hannah Hateley | Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Culture, Music, News, Uncategorised

The venue that once housed the beloved Leadmill nightclub is reopening its doors tonight under new management after closing in June 2025. Electric Studios will make its debut with a launch club night featuring producer Wilkinson alongside drum and bass heavyweights...
Famous DJ hosts set in Sheffield City Centre attracting thousands of viewers in support of local artists

Famous DJ hosts set in Sheffield City Centre attracting thousands of viewers in support of local artists

by Tom Eden | Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Culture, Music, News, Top stories

DJ AG hosted a livestreamed open street set up on the steps of Sheffield Town Hall last Friday, attracting thousands of viewers online and in-person. The set ran from 4pm to 8pm, with big names such as internet sensation John McClure, and Lord Mayor of Sheffield,...
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