Sound of Sheffield: Fringe at Tramlines 2024 Line-Up Announced

Sheffield is set to come alive from Thursday, 25th July to Sunday, 28th July with the highly anticipated Fringe at Tramlines 2024. Supported by Sheffield BID, this year’s festival promises an exhilarating celebration of music across the city. With over 30 venues and hundreds of artists performing, Sheffield will transform into a vibrant musical playground, offering a variety of performances to suit all tastes.

An Exciting Mix of Genres and Performances

The Fringe at Tramlines boasts an impressive array of acts across multiple genres, ensuring there's something for everyone. Notable performances at Devonshire Green include Highway Child and the Sheffield Beatles Project, alongside the lively Ripton Lindsay's Jamaican Carifolk Dance and Sparkle Sistaz DJ sets.

At Delicious Clam, attendees can enjoy the dream-pop sounds of Faint Paint and the psychedelic rock of Buzz Lightyear. Yellow Arch Studios will feature artists such as Tom Killner, known for his soul-drenched Southern rock, and the heavy rock quintet Santiago Kings. Meanwhile, Sidney and Matilda's "The Other Festival" will showcase eclectic talents like Seas Of Mirth and post-punk favourites Femur.

Venues Across Sheffield Host an Array of Artists

Established venues like Frog & Parrot, West St Live, Bungalows and Bears, The Green Room, and Maida Vale are set to offer full schedules of performances throughout the weekend. Late-night revellers can enjoy DJ sets at clubs like Hope Works and Plot 22.

New this year is an outdoor stage on the Cathedral Forecourt, hosting the Chill Foo Front 30 Year Anniversary Street Party on Saturday, 27th July. Supported by the Sarah Nulty Power of Music Foundation, this event will feature BBQ food, pizzas, open mic sessions, and performances by dance crews and DJs.

Comprehensive Listings and Venue Details

For those keen to catch specific acts, the comprehensive listings below detail the schedule across various venues. Listings are subject to change, so it's recommended to check the Welcome to Sheffield website and Exposed Magazine for the latest updates.

Alder Bar

• Thursday, 25th July: Jackie Moonbather, Mass House, Hang Linton, Dimitri
• Saturday, 27th July: Wurlitzer, Airport Dad, Kinvarra, The Avion
• Sunday, 28th July: Dig Deep - Local DJ Sirry and resident DJs

Bungalows and Bears

• Friday, 26th July: Rogue Band, Christy
• Saturday, 27th July: Sienna & Ethan, Lucy Milburn, JayRar, Christy
• Sunday, 28th July: Sienna & Lucy, Nel Music, Christy

Delicious Clam (Paid Entry)

• Thursday, 25th July: Faint Paint, Kathy Pacific, Bean Weevil, DJs
• Friday, 26th July: Buzz Lightyear, Suep, The Tubs, Holiday Ghost, SECRET HEADLINER, Clamoake
• Saturday, 27th July: Oyster, Gold Cup, Grazia, Vanity Fairy, Sister Wives, Delivery

Devonshire Green Stage

• Saturday, 27th July: DJ Izza Dancer, Shine Choir, Tracks Present Youth Talent, Waterbear Presents Good Damage, Street Robots, DJ JuJu Master, Ripton Lindsay Presents ‘Jamaican Carifolk Dance’, DJ Kom, DJ Myna, Speed For Lovers, Highway Child
• Sunday, 28th July: DJ Papa Al, Sparkle Sistaz, DJ JuJu Master, Blue Street Brass, Chill Foo 30th Anniversary Show, Soul Battalion, DJ Kom, Shanghai Treason, DJ Ian Hodgson, Jungle Lion

Frog and Parrot

• Thursday, 25th July: The Bad Actors, The Marbellas, Cruz, Daz Cadwallander
• Friday, 26th July: The Marbellas, Ugly Club, Nick Tudor, Camens, Tom A Smith
• Saturday, 27th July: Buskin' Biker, Fairly Well, Vex One, See Emily Play, HCK9, Femur, Dan Ottewell, Cruz, Hollows, Molly Gone Mad, Polite Bureaux, Hot Face, Nervous Pills
• Sunday, 28th July: Northern Soul All-Dayer

Green Room

• Saturday, 27th July: The Dark Corners, Junkbond, Three Of Swords, The Farewell State, Wicked Are The Branches, Fire Garden, Concrete Fuzz, Dusthouse, Asboface, Bantha
• Sunday, 28th July: Joe Dewick, Rachel Webster, Sam BK, Cloud Caravan, Kriss Stainton, Mat Hook, The December Flowers, Adsley Wood, The Rolling Down Hills, Sonoriffics, DJ Wax On Wax Off

Hagglers Corner

• Friday, 26th July: Latent Desires x Grub Records Day to Night Party
• Saturday, 27th July: Footprints Jazz Tramlines Fringe
• Sunday, 28th July: Comity Sound System x Ten2One

Hillsborough Social Club

• Thursday, 25th July: Tommy Binks, Ro Eggleston, Ptarmigan, Double Trouble, Isacc Neillson, Jamie Fox, Luddites UK, Coyote Mad Seeds, The Nothings

Hope Works (Paid Entry)

• Saturday, 27th July: Hope Works x Wub Club Summer Sizzler Day-Night Special ft. Phatworld, Gracie T, Forca b2b Thorpey, The Illustration, Deadbeat UK b2b Dalts, Charla Green, Warpfit, Uphonix, DJ Deep Heat, Nariek Weboyle, Quiss, The Savant Boys, Steel City Dancin Takeover, Texture Takeover, KIT b2b Belboy b2b Baleastra, Snake, Colettee

Jabbarwocky

• Saturday, 27th July: Åyusp, Yo Dynamo, Loic J Tuckey, TBC, Captain Avery & the Cosmic Triceratops of Intergalactic Peace, Dearthworms

Katie O'Brien's Irish Tavern

• Thursday, 25th July: Stephen Mone
• Friday, 26th July: Ruby, Tom Grant
• Saturday, 27th July: James Scanlan, Kayne Taylor, Kelian James Trio
• Sunday, 28th July: Isaac Neilson, Damian Farrell, Awkward Bone, Kelain James

Leopald Square Stage

• Friday, 26th July: Montuno
• Saturday, 27th July: Julian Jones, Dan Milson, Fajdaja, King Zepha, DJ Algie
• Sunday, 28th July: The Lemur Conspiracy, Papa Soul, Louis Louis Louis, The Power Trio Plays Prince, DJ

Maida Vale

• Friday, 26th July: Bloom, Archie Baker and The Blue Meanies
• Saturday, 27th July: The Voltz, Funky Business, The Wonderwhy's
• Sunday, 28th July: Jumper, The Kostanzas, Unfinished Stories, Wold Smoke, VHS Players, Isaac Neilson, Outta The Blue, Pure Weller

Make Noise Studios (Donation Entry)

• Thursday, 25th July: Uniquely Dan, Suddenly Charlotte, Oscar Bryant, Lucy Starr, Isaac Neilson, Kid Blu3, Daisy Peacock, Jude Forsey, Marx, Britizen Kane
• Friday, 26th July: Leo HBC, Cobalt Tales, Moxon, Lemon Soul, Dazgak, IBS, Gizzard Gizzard, Lyford, River Drive, Northern Rome, Isla Rico, Kafonics, The Witchitas, Polat, The Nothings
• Saturday, 27th July: Ukulele Bailey, Lou Gold, Paul Party, Band Vango, Cabrons, Gizzard Gizzard, Nihilist, Kick The Clown, Gaydar, Amoeba, Penumbra, Televised Mind, When They Riot, Helle
• Sunday, 28th July: Undo/Redo, Autonym, Mean & Filthy, Them Screaming Teeth, Silent Confident, 39th Gate Of Hell, Buried By Heartache, Under The Influence, Until9

Molly Malones

• Friday, 26th July: Late Night Feelings
• Saturday, 27th July: Ciaron Elm

Mr Wilson's

• Saturday, 27th July: Tony B

Network – Courtyard (Ticketed Event)

• Sunday, 28th July: Scarlett Kirwah, The Nothings, Sushi, Isaac Neilson, Joshua Wassell

Network – Indoor Stage (Ticketed Event)

• Sunday, 28th July: Sancho Panza, Casino Havana, Walls, Hexe

Panke Social (Ticketed Event)

• Sunday, 28th July: Techno Cafe featuring various resident DJs

Plot 22 (Ticketed Event)

• Friday, 26th July: Sober Social DJ's and performers
• Friday, 26th July (second event): Zone 88 with Creola , Benji303, DJ Deep Heat, Adam C-4 b2b DAFTWERK, Maypleef

Record Junkee (Ticketed Event)

• Friday, 26th July: Televised Mind, A Different Kitchen, Gondolas, The Clementines, British Birds, The Heavy Souls
• Saturday, 27th July: Unfinished Stories, Family of Addiction, Hatebomb, Bones Park Rider, Feral Kings, The Nothings, Hazy Janes, Klonk, F3int, My Lo-Fi Heart, Table 4 One, Hectares
• Sunday, 28th July: Nalgo Bay, Bad Luck Crowd, Free Spirits, The Farewell State, Dominion Ashes, Shindig, Cattle Grid, Moonfleet Chamber Ensemble, Ahamed and The Romans, Mal Castorr

Shakespeare's

• Sunday, 28th July: Surf Jaz, Shelley Byron, Water People, Pohl, Richard Carlson Band, Ye Woodbeast, 39th Gate of Hell, FlatStanley, Any Old Iron, Drastic//Automatic

Sheffield Cathedral Forecourt

• Sunday, 28th July: The Chill Foo Front 30 Year Anniversary Street Party from 12:00 to 20:00. Supported by the Sarah Nulty Power of Music Foundation, the event will feature BBQ food, pizzas, open mic sessions with selectors TDogg, Scarcha, Vybz, Chillout, General D, Juiceman and Vector, and performances by various dance crews

Sheffield Plate

• Friday, 26th July: Ciaron Elm from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, performing acoustic covers and singalongs
• Saturday, 27th July: Steel City Ukes from 15:00 to 17:00, a multi-genre ukulele band
• Sunday, 28th July: Jazz Sessions from 12:00 to 14:00, featuring a 3-piece jazz ensemble

Sidney and Matilda

• Friday, 26th July: The Other Festival with performances from Kid Blu3, Faint Paint, Alastair Gordon, Farfisa, Cherry Seraph, Nervous Pills, Muccarelli + Friends, Femur, Sailor Jessie (DJ), Mickey Nomimono, Loose Articles, Riddimtion (DJ)
• Saturday, 27th July: April Tapes, Lionel Vinyl, Lilly Hill, Private Reg, Wet Man, Skint Knees, H, Speed Dating, Francesca Cullen, Mat Hook, Leo HC, Cruz, Caleb Francis, Northern Smokers Club, Daz Cadwallander, Life Aquatic Band, Jarred Up DJs, The Wub Club, Bass Off - Sekt 87 B2B Don Vella, LIZZA B, Adrizz B2B MalikEye, Jizzie Rascal, PinkDaPus B2B Snape (BassOff Crew)
• Sunday, 28th July: Poppy Seeds, Slacks, Flat Moon, Yo Dynamo, Captain Avery & The Cosmic Triceratops of Intergalactic Peace

The Church House

• Friday, 26th July: Buskin Biker, Embers Music, Thurmanators
• Saturday, 27th July: Emily Harris, Julian Jones, Hungarian Lanterns, Bone Broke Kings, Fire Garden, Meanstreak
• Sunday, 28th July: Star Dame, Scarlett Kirwan, The Eye Of Bon, Watermelon Dave, Glass Rhino

The Dorothy Pax

• Thursday, 25th July: Katesley Arriola, Sundress, Wicked Are The Branches, Good Damage, Frazer Harris
• Friday, 26th July: Precious Metals, Oh Hippo, Bean Weevil
• Saturday, 27th July: Peet Jackson & Mick Holmes, Hot Flamingo + Special Guests, Thomas Benjamin Wild Esq and The Fancy Chaps, Galloping Dick, Mappin Street Collective, Speed For Lovers
• Sunday, 28th July: Rob Jones & Grace Kelly, The Greatest Endangered Thing, Robbie Cavanagh, Campbell Jensen, Robert Vincent, Lauren Housley & The Northern Cowboys, Chorlton Country Club & The Guests

The Hallamshire Hotel

• Friday, 26th July: The Bad Actors, 9 Out Of 10 Dentists, Cruz, The Silver Lines, We Hate The Sharkman, Pleasureinc
• Saturday, 27th July: POLAT, Precious Metals, Ten Eighty Trees, The Lemur Conspiracy, Masca, Femur, Seas Of Mirth
• Sunday, 28th July: The Turncoats, Flat Stanley, Speed For Lovers, Jumper Boy, Hexe, Dearthworms, Snake Eyes

The Washington

• Friday, 26th July: Autumn Of Nothing, Caleb Francis, Marvin's Revenge, Bonk!, Nightschool, Bag Of Cans, DJs
• Saturday, 27th July: Something Orange, Cruz, End Of Life Care Plan, Pearl Heart, Midnight Rodeo, The Hazy Janes, The Hot Soles, DJs
• Sunday, 28th July: Frazer Harris, Blue John, The Late Pretenders, Bone Broke Kings, Malah Palinka, SECRET SET TBC, We Hate The Sharkman, DJs

Walkabout (Delve Deeper)

• Saturday, 27th July: Delve Deeper DJ All-Dayer featuring Dave Gurnhill, Jenny Fu, Dino, Dan Metcalfe & Johnny Hawkins, Duncan Allott, Liam Connolly, Jonny Stevenson, Steve Beech, Joey Fabini & Jez Ward, Kyle Robertson & Kirsty Tonner, Sandy Turnbull

West Street Live

• Friday, 26th July: Slackrr, Teiger, Braver Than Fiction, Cruz, Rockit Dog
• Saturday, 27th July: The Macaws, Towhead, Pale Strangers, Boyproblems, Ziggy Pop, Neuri, Mason Fenrir, Mal Calstorr, Dr Hackenbush
• Sunday, 28th July: Fear Lies, Santiago Kings, King Fuzz, Reactor, Three Of Swords, Bad Actors

Yellow Arch Studios (Ticketed Event)

• Friday, 26th July: Tom Killner, Buffalo Ghost, Hell Fire Jack, Santiago Kings
• Saturday, 27th July: Loads Trip, Bodach, Mouths, Gold Cup, Scene Killers

Plan Your Visit

To make the most of the Fringe at Tramlines experience, consider using public transport. For those driving into the city, Q-Park offers a 30% discount at five city centre sites with the code FRINGE30 on the Q-Park app. This discount is valid for the entire festival period and applies to the sites at Castlegate, Charles Street, Riverside, Rockingham Street, and Sheffield.

The Fringe at Tramlines is proudly supported by Sheffield BID, reinforcing Sheffield's status as the cradle of music in the North. Don’t miss out on this incredible musical extravaganza that showcases the best of Sheffield’s vibrant music scene.

For the latest updates and full listings, visit the Welcome to Sheffield website and Exposed Magazine.