Leadmill landlord blasts “nonsense” closure claims
In an interview with IQ, the Electric Group's Dominic Madden discusses the future of the iconic Sheffield venue
News By Lisa Henderson | 8 August 2023
The landlord of The Leadmill has discussed the future of the legendary UK music venue, amidst the management’s ongoing anti-eviction campaign.
Since opening its doors in 1980, the 900-capacity Sheffield venue and club has hosted the likes of Pulp, Coldplay, The Stone Roses and Oasis, as well as early shows from Arctic Monkeys, Kings Of Leon and The Killers.
In 2017, the site’s freehold was bought by the Electric Group — the owner of London’s Electric Brixton, Bristol’s SWX and…
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