Here’s a selection of albums (and others) recorded in sunny Sheffield. There are a vast range of unofficial recordings ;)
Dr. Feelgood – Stupidity 1975 – recorded partly at the City Hall. UK No. 1 live album.
Gong – Live at Sheffield 8 Nov 1974 – Record Store Day release (2020).
Wishbone Ash – Live Dates Volume Two – 18 Oct 1977 – Several tracks.
Rory Gallagher – Check Shirt Wizard – live In ’77 – BBC and archive recordings.
Paul Carrack – Live In Sheffield – recorded 2011.
Squeeze – Live in Sheffield – recorded 2012, probably a bootleg.
Jon Anderson – Live in Sheffield 1980 – Anderson backed by The New Life Band
Queen + Paul Rodgers – Return of the Champions 9 May 2005 – almost entirely recorded at Hallam FM Arena. Also released on DVD.
Gary Moore – Live at Monsters of Rock 2003 – recorded during the Monsters of Rock tour at Sheffield Arena. CD and DVD.
Peter Gabriel – Official Live 2-CD set from his performance in the Arena on June 02, 2004
Although hundreds of concerts were recorded here, relatively few complete albums were released.
The Wildhearts – The Wildhearts Strike Back – includes tracks recorded at The Leadmill.
Milburn Well Well Well (Special Edition DVD) – live performance filmed at The Leadmill.
Def Leppard – Live at the Leadmill – double vinyl, recorded 2023.
Bernie Tormé – Live Sheffield 1983 Released in 2023 taken from a performance at the Octagon.
The Wedding Present – Live 1987 – recorded at the Octagon
Motorhead – Live 1983 – recorded at the Octagon
Cabaret Voltaire – The Pressure Company: Live in Sheffield – a live recording made on 19 January 1982 at Sheffield University.
Cabaret Voltaire – Live At Sheffield Lyceum 27.08.82
Various – Rag Goes Mad At The Mojo 1967 – recorded at the legendary Mojo Club, run by promoter and nightclub owner Pete Stringfellow
Merruwyn – Live at the Grosvenor 1974 – The only album released by the English folk duo was recorded live at the Grosvenor House Hotel.
Various – Standing at the Sky’s Edge (Official Cast Recording). Live at the Crucible Theatre during the 2022–23 production.
Paul Bell – Name In Lights – recorded 2008 somewhere(!) in Sheffield.
