The Cockpit has been synonymous with the best in cutting edge rock and indie music for more than 15 years.

Since opening in 1994, The Cockpit is has attracted some of the biggest names in music to Leeds and has remained dedicated to seeking out the most exciting new bands at the very start of their careers. In the last 15 years Coldplay, The White Stripes, Amy Winehouse, Queens of the Stoneage, Flaming Lips, The Libertines, Mars Volta, My Chemical Romance, Panic at the Disco, The Hives, Elastica, Les Savy Fav, The Killers, At The Drive In, Fall Out Boy, Hot Chip and Bloc Party and many, many others have taken to the Cockpit stages for truly legendary performances.

Gigs take place on the venue's three stages most nights of the week showcasing bands from the Leeds music scene to an international level.

Club nights follow the live music on Tuesdays to Saturdays where you'll hear Indie, Rock, Electro, Guitars, Metal, Skate-Punk and much more.

For the latest live confirmations, information, competitions and much more, visit thecockpit.co.uk.

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