Tramlines Fringe 2026 Listings

01:00 - 01:30

Electro-noise band: abrasive guitars, big beats and sweaty dance-punk chaos. Come early for this one as queues around the block are to be expected.

18:00 - 18:30

York-based experimental indie act on the Private Regcords orbit, with a strange, homespun, cassette-discovered feel.

20:00 - 20:30

Leeds-based four-piece with a bedroom lofi feel. Second time they've played at Alder and they didn't disappoint the first.

22:00 - 22:30

Garage-pop/art-rock quartet whose sound blends jangle, surreal pop and ’60s rock influences. Vehicle explore cultural burnout, haunted Americana and woozy pop songs.

00:00 - 00:30

Electronic duo making dance-punk/electro-pop with darkwave synths, drum machines and heavily processed bass.

18:00 - 18:45

Sheffield Latin/soul/jazz fusion band blending Afro-Cuban, bossa, soulful melody and rich improvisation.

20:30 - 21:15

Cosmic jazz ensemble based in the tropical island of Leeds. Fusing energetic solos, fat rhythms, electronic noise, free improvisation, afrobeat, funk and drum & bass.

15:45 - 19:00

Lick of Paint brings you a live courtyard graffiti battle between two artists with a live jazzy backdrop.

19:30 - 20:00

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High-energy e-number fizz bass duo from Sheffield.

20:10 - 20:40

Experimental synth-punk, noise-rock, no-wave band.

22:05 - 22:35

Leeds DIY dynamic over-stimulated indie rock trio.

12:15 - 12:45

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South Yorkshire desert-rock.

20:30 - 21:00

Sheffield-based band bringing a new wave of classic rock. Catchy, anthemic choruses with hard hitting riffs.

15:10 - 15:40

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22:00 - 22:30

Fantastically inventive, stylishly strange, driving experimentalist post-punk straight outta the Capital City UK.

20:00 - 20:30

Legendary clam-dwelling poster leakers. We tried to describe them without using psychy/folky/welsh/harmony-laden/haunting but just couldn’t.

21:30 - 22:00

Somehow nearly 10 years to the day from their release of NO:P, these days scattered to all parts of the UK but reuniting to entertain with their chunky fun bops.

18:00 - 18:30

The Wimp, without his other wimps. Stripped back beautiful ditties, from the latest in the Snake Pass Manchester-Sheffield migratory talent pipeline. Middle name ‘Space’, according to Clam toilet graffiti.

20:00 - 20:30

Manc/Sheff duo writing songs, singing songs, performing them live with charm, wit and no shortage of class.

22:00 - 22:30

Glaswegian OG iconic indie rockers feat. members of Lung Leg, Breakfast Muff, Water Machine, Franz Ferdinand. The best band from JT Soar Fest #1, a whole ton of fun.

12:00 - 12:30

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Sheffield-based four-piece with soulful vocals blending blues, funk, R&B and jazz.

19:00 - 20:00

Upbeat three-piece fusing 70s disco and 90s house.

17:00 - 18:00

Dynamic Sheffield-based band, blending funk, soul, R&B and modern groove.

15:00 - 16:00

Emerging indie-rock singer-songwriter known for blending slavic musical roots with contemporary influences.

17:00 - 18:00

Leeds alt-country songwriting project; a promoter described them as scratching the Jason Molina itch “in the most incredible British way.”

17:30 - 18:00

Multiple genres and unexpected instruments collide in a beautiful clamor.

19:30 - 20:00

Simply the best psych, funk, prog fusion you'll ever hear. Songs about 70s porn mustaches.

21:30 - 22:30

Jazzy and soulful, topped with one of the best voices Sheffield has ever produced.

14:30 - 15:00

Alt-Jazz project focused on UK soundsystem culture.

16:30 - 17:00

4-piece rock n roll/shoegaze band

19:00 - 19:30

Huge hooks and cascading guitars blend for this powerful trio.

21:30 - 22:30

Plastic fantastic disco-punk from Manchester!

14:30 - 15:00

Sheffield newcomers with a fresh twist on rock ‘n’ roll.

19:00 - 19:30

Hard-hitting walls of sound. Witty, catchy, masterful performers.

14:30 - 15:30

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21:00 - 00:00

Live local artist performing all of your indie favourites.

13:00 - 15:00

80s & 90s pop set.

15:00 - 19:00

Open Mic Jam Session – all instruments and abilities welcome.

12:00 - 12:45

Rhythmic, ambient electronic and modular synth sounds for cosmic dreams and dancing.

15:00 - 15:30

Politically fuelled reflective songs, floating in dreamscapes and grounded in a deep respect for flora.

12:00 - 21:00

Sheffield-based designer, animator and illustrator Em Redfearn showcases her colourful, joyful, character driven artwork at Hop Hideout in Leah's Yard. This new exhibition launches over Tramlines weekend.

12:00 - 21:00

Sheffield-based designer, animator and illustrator Em Redfearn showcases her colourful, joyful, character-driven artwork at Hop Hideout, in Leah's Yard. This new exhibition launches over Tramlines weekend.

12:00 - 17:00

Sheffield-based designer, animator and illustrator Em Redfearn showcases her colourful, joyful, character-driven artwork at Hop Hideout, in Leah's Yard. This new exhibition launches over Tramlines weekend.

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20:00 - 22:00

Joined by a five-piece band featuring live saxophone, Paul Pashley puts a big-band spin on modern classics, chart favourites and sing-along anthems. Think festival tunes reworked with brass, swing and plenty of personality.

20:00 - 22:00

Backed by a five-piece swing band and live saxophone, James Barrington Stephens brings the timeless sound of the great crooners to Kapital. Expect Sinatra, Bublé, Rat Pack favourites and swing classics delivered with effortless style, huge vocals and plenty of beer hall sing-along moments.

14:00 - 16:00

Bringing his signature piano-led style to Kapital, Paul blends classic and contemporary covers into a laid-back set that’s perfect for a slow, Sunday afternoon.

20:00 - 22:00

Solo acoustic singer songwriter, 60s/70s/80s/90s, indie, Irish, rock, country and pop.

22:00 - 02:00

Commercial open format DJ with experience playing and hosting clubs, bars and stage shows.

14:00 - 16:00

Full-time singer songwriter playing a variety of covers spanning from indie rock, singer songwriter, pop & country, as well as his own original music where received.

18:00 - 20:00

Solo acoustic performer from Birmingham.

22:00 - 01:00

Derbyshire-formed trio taking influence from the likes of Bill Withers, Bob Marley and The Red Hot Chilli Peppers.

16:30 - 17:30

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20:30 - 23:00

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20:30 - 21:30

Sheffield-based female-fronted, rockabilly, blues and country band.

18:00 - 18:45

Amy Winehouse tribute act.

12:00 - 12:15

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22:00 - 02:00

A three-piece acoustic band based in Yorkshire, delivering a versatile mix of genres to suit any crowd. Known for standout vocals and tight harmonies, they take everything from crowd favourites to unexpected genres and rework them into an acoustic style.

22:00 - 02:00

Yorkshire-based acoustic solo artist putting a fresh spin on crowd favourites with standout vocals and an engaging live performance.

20:00 - 00:00

join us at Mr Wilson's for a special edition of Soul Time, brought to you by the one and only vinyl DJ, Tony B. Expect an evening of the finest soul music from all decades, with free entry always. Laid-back vibes, great drinks and the steel city's smoothest soundtrack – it's the perfect night out for Soul lovers.

19:00 - 19:45

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01:00 - 02:00

Combining the heads of independent label With Bells Records and the Sisters of Sound collective, this duo commands the Sheffield scene with deep selections spanning house, techno, and jungle.

20:30 - 21:15

Pure "progaragedelica." From beautifully crafted psych-pop to 8-minute mind-blowing improvisations reminiscent of early Floyd, Freezer are Sheffield legends who sold out their 2022 vinyl release in just 9 minutes. Fresh off their stellar LP Ætherical Heavy Method, expect everything from dreamy ballads to blistering psych-rock.

23:00 - 00:00

Sheffield’s own post-punk, electro-funk renegades are bringing a special electronic set to the Plot. Expect driving basslines, sharp lyricism, and a high-octane blend of club-ready, DIY electronic punk designed to make you sweat!!

00:00 - 01:00

A dynamic British-Khmer selector and Shambala Festival resident who delivers unpredictable, highly energetic club sets that weave through everything from Afro-Latin house and Khmer hip-hop to hard techno.

18:45 - 19:30

This dynamic back-to-back pairing brings high-energy, heavy-hitting rave dynamics to the dancefloor, seamlessly blending hard-edged electronic subgenres

20:15 - 21:00

A veteran Sheffield drum & bass selector and long-standing resident of the legendary NY Sushi club nights, celebrated for his precision mixing and deep ties to the UK DnB scene.

22:00 - 23:15

Also known as Darqwan, he is a foundational Steel City pioneer who helped shape the dark garage and 2-step landscape, widely regarded as one of the definitive forefathers of proto-dubstep - he'll be stopping by the plot to drop a special Jungle and D&B set.

00:00 - 02:00

A legendary Bristol-born titan of the UK drum and bass scene, this special guest headliner is a heavyweight producer, DJ, and vocalist world-renowned for defining rave culture with massive, evergreen anthems like "Where's My Money?" and "Tap Ho."

03:00 - 04:00

A rising Sheffield selector rapidly building a reputation in the local underground scene for her heavy, fast-paced sets packed with face-scrunching jungle selections and relentless amens.

14:00 - 14:30

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Young musicians, rising rock and pop band.

20:30 - 21:15

High energy rock, funk, splash of metal, some prog.

15:15 - 16:00

Country swing and 50s R&B tribute act dedicated to Patsy Cline.

17:15 - 18:00

Young and talented.

19:15 - 20:00

Sonic powerhouse from the steel city - full-throttle rock ‘n’ roll!

21:15 - 22:00

Young but already great, rock covers and their own compositions.

14:15 - 15:00

Blues/rock band.

16:15 - 17:00

Guitar and bass playing hits from through the years.

18:15 - 19:00

Five-piece rock band from Sheffield.

20:15 - 21:00

Sheffield-based band bringing a new wave of classic rock. Catchy, anthemic choruses with hard hitting riffs.

20:00 - 21:15

A vibrant blend of funk, soul and jazz fusion.

22:45 - 00:00

High-energy soul and groove.

15:00 - 16:15

Latin, jazz, funk and soul.

18:00 - 19:15

Catchy indie-pop and rock.

21:00 - 22:15

Energetic indie rock.

12:00 - 13:30

High-energy pop-punk takes on 80s, 90s and 2000s favourites.

16:00 - 18:00

Feel-good indie pop.

17:00 - 20:00

Live acoustic music.

23:00 - 03:00

Live DJ.

14:00 - 17:00

Live acoustic music.

20:00 - 23:00

Live acoustic music.

14:00 - 17:00

Live acoustic music.

20:00 - 23:00

Live acoustic music.

17:00 - 18:15

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Wakefield hardcore punk.

18:40 - 19:00

Wakefield punk.

20:00 - 20:20

Bristol hardcore.

21:30 - 22:00

Plymouth hardcore punk.

16:00 - 16:20

Sheffield powerpop.

17:20 - 17:40

Sheffield garage punk.

18:40 - 19:00

Leeds sludge.

20:00 - 20:20

Wakefield hardcore punk.

21:30 - 22:00

Birmingham hardcore.

15:00 - 15:20

Sheffield Grind.

16:20 - 16:45

Leeds hardcore punk.

20:00 - 21:00

17:00 - 17:30

Upbeat four piece making waves in the Sheffield music scene.

19:00 - 19:30

Dramatic and witty. Combining elements of emo, rock and shoegaze.

21:00 - 21:30

Five piece from Guildford. Combining hip-hop, alt-rock and post-punk.

14:30 - 15:00

Sheffield two-bass wielding three piece. Ridiculous and such fun.

17:00 - 17:30

Gritty and grungy, but with a pop tinged energy.

19:30 - 20:00

Six-piece noise makers. A wealth of influences.

22:00 - 22:50

Not from Oslo. Maybe not from Planet Earth.

14:30 - 15:00

Sheffield-based indie-rock.

17:00 - 17:30

Three-piece alt/grunge band intent on finding the frogman. Visceral and raw.

19:15 - 20:00

A four-piece Sheffield-based band that blends genres of soul, blues, funk, R&B and jazz.

19:00 - 02:00

A mix of the best music from every genre, keeping the dancefloor packed from start to finish. Expect everything from R&B, hip hop and house to garage, bassline, dancehall, pop and chart favourites.

19:00 - 02:00

DJ Chris Rowe takes over the decks, spinning the very best in R&B and hip hop all night long. From old-school classics and throwback anthems to the latest chart-topping hits.

17:00 - 22:00

Get ready for a night of pure energy as we bring you the best in House, UK Garage and Bassline.

18:00 - 02:00

A mix of the best music from every genre, keeping the dancefloor packed from start to finish. Expect everything from R&B, hip hop and house to garage, bassline, dancehall, pop and chart favourites.

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Acoustic guitar and vocals performing popular covers.

19:00 - 20:00

Five-piece band playing original songs and covers.

16:00 - 16:45

Solo artist singing covers from the 70s to present day.

18:00 - 18:45

Vocal duo singing a wide range of high energy songs.

20:00 - 21:00

Four-piece band covering artists from the 90s.

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14:00 - 14:30

Up-and-coming local band.

16:00 - 16:30

Sheffield-based singer songwriter.

18:00 - 18:30

Indie rock singer-songwriter

20:00 - 20:30

14:00 - 14:30

Bluegrass, Americana and folk from the Derbyshire Dales.

17:00 - 17:30

Up-and-coming indie rock band from Derbyshire.

19:45 - 20:15

Noise from the hills.

21:25 - 21:55

Riffy, fuzzy, doomy.

13:00 - 13:30

Sheffield indie popsters.

14:40 - 15:10

Sheffield handsome rockstars.

16:20 - 16:50

South Yorkshire maths emo.

18:00 - 18:30

Mersyside alternative.

19:40 - 20:10

Sheffield emo trio.

21:20 - 21:55

Norwich indie/alt/midwest legends.

23:15 - 03:00

Emo bangers all night.

15:10 - 15:20

Northern HC first show.

16:15 - 16:30

Sheffield mosh.

17:35 - 18:00

The Moor core.

19:10 - 19:40

Sheffield metallic hardcore

19:00 - 19:30

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