Sat16Jan Indie club nights in Leeds
There are 5 Indie nights coming up in Leeds across 5 venues, including The Backroom, EDIT Leeds and Nethermoor Park. The next one is An Afternoon of Indie: LEEDS (over 30s only), 3pm-7pm at The Backroom on Saturday 16 January. DJs on the line-ups include Radiohead, Daft Punk, The Smiths and The Cure. Tickets start from £5. Listings update twice a day with times, prices and tickets.
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Sat16Jan
Sat13Feb Mad World Day Disco
Sat8May Guiseley Sounds Festival
Fri11Jun Could Be Real Tribute Festival 2027 at Harewood House
Sun26Sep Without Borders Festival Leeds
Where to hear Indie in Leeds
Indie DJs playing Leeds
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What is Indie?
Indie isn't really one sound, it's shorthand for music made outside the major-label system. Indie as a defined musical genre descriptor emerged from post-punk, new wave and "alternative" music released on late-1970s UK independent labels. Tony Wilson's Factory Records, Daniel Miller's Mute, Chris Parry's Fiction and Geoff Travis's Rough Trade were all founded in 1978. From the start the sound… Read our full Indie guide →
Indie festivals
All 177 Indie festivals →Festival tickets go up in stages, so the sooner you book, the less you pay.
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