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NEW!...Ian Brown 13/06, The Blow Monkeys 02/09, The Hoosiers 12/10, Kora 23/07, We Are The Ocean 11/07, Ian McNabb 24/09...Buy your tickets now!

RESCHEDULED SHOWS

Whole Lotta Led
Original Date: Fri 23 May
Rescheduled Date: Sat 17 May
This show has been moved forward a week to Saturday 17th May 2008. All tickets dated 23rd May remain valid for this new date. If you can not attend the rescheduled date then you can obtain a refund from the point of purchase before Friday 16th May 2008. Refunds can not be given after this date.

The Automatic
Original Date: Sat 21 Jun
Rescheduled Date: Mon 06 Oct
All tickets remain valid for the new date. If you can not attend the new show please contact your point of purchase for refund information.

UPCOMING SHOWS

NB: Line up and stage times are subject to change

Fri 09 May
TRANSMISSION
This is an over 18s only event. ID may be required for entry.
11pm - 4am
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Sat 10 May
HED KANDI - BACK TO LOVE - LIVE
The first 200 tickets are at the discounted price of £10.00. All tickets after are at £12.50. All tickets, at either price, are subject to the ticket agencies booking & processing fees on top of the face value.

This show is an over 18s only event. ID may be required for entry if you appear under 21.
10pm - 5am
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Mon 12 May
THE BLUETONES
Official Website
7pm - 11pm
plus special guests
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Mon 12 May
MAGNUM
Official Website
This show is stalls only.
7pm - 11pm
plus special guests
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Thu 15 May
THE WOMBATS
Official Website
This show has now completely SOLD OUT! There are no remaining tickets at any official outlet and there will be none available to purchase on the door.
7pm - 11pm
plus special guests
Sold Out

Fri 16 May
TRANSMISSION
This is an over 18s only event. ID may be required for entry.
11pm - 4am
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Sat 17 May
WHOLE LOTTA LED
Official Website
A tribute to Led Zeppelin.
7pm - 11pm
plus special guests
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Wed 21 May
PIGEON DETECTIVES
Official Website
This show has now completely SOLD OUT! There are no remaining tickets at any official outlet and there will be none available to purchase on the door.
7pm - 11pm
plus special guests
Sold Out

Fri 23 May
WHOLE LOTTA LED
Official Website
This show has been moved forward a week to Saturday 17th May 2008. All tickets dated 23rd May remain valid for this new date. If you can not attend the rescheduled date then you can obtain a refund from the point of purchase before Friday 16th May 2008. Refunds can not be given after this date.
7pm - 10pm
plus special guests
Cancelled

Fri 23 May
THE CHARLATANS
Official Website
6pm - 10pm
plus special guests
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Fri 23 May
TRANSMISSION
This is an over 18s only event. ID may be required for entry.
11pm - 4am
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Sat 24 May
MILBURN
Official Website
This show has now completely SOLD OUT! There are no remaining tickets at any official outlet and there will be none available to purchase on the door.
7pm - 11pm
Plus special guests
Sold Out

Tue 27 May
ROBOTS IN DISGUISE
7pm - 11pm
plus special guests Daggers
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Fri 30 May
TRANSMISSION
This is an over 18s only event. ID may be required for entry.
11pm - 4am
BUY TICKETS

Fri 06 Jun
TRANSMISSION
This is an over 18s only event. ID may be required for entry.
11pm - 4am
BUY TICKETS

 
FULL LISTINGS
 

VENUE INFO

Carling Academy Sheffield
37-43 Arundel Gate
Sheffield, S1 2PN

CUSTOMER INFORMATION LINE
0905 020 3999 (25p min)

Ticket Sales
0844 477 2000 (24 hours) www.ticketweb.co.uk

Other Outlets
Ticketmaster 0870 4000 700 or online at www.ticketmaster.co.uk
SEE Tickets 0871 22 00 260 or online at www.seetickets.co.uk
Gigantic online at www.gigantic.com
Jacks Records, Unit 1, Aberdeen Court, Sheffield, 0114 276 6356
Jumbo Records, 5/6 St Johns Centre, Leeds, 0113 245 5570 or online at www.jumborecords.co.uk
Crash Records 35 The Headrow, Leeds, 0113 243 6743 or online at www.crashrecords.co.uk

VENUE DETAILS
 

NEW SHOWS ON SALE

Mon 06 Oct: THE AUTOMATIC
Wed 23 Jul: KORA
Tue 02 Sep: THE BLOW MONKEYS

 

CLUB NIGHTS

FEATURED SHOWS

Hed Kandi - Back To Love Launch Night Ft. Kathy Brown (Exclusive PA)
SATURDAY 10TH MAY - OVER 18s ONLY

Hed Kandi return with their most stylish and adventurous parties yet in this monthly residency at Carling Academy Sheffield. Launching with Back To Love, dance music legend Kathy Brown will be performing live tracks including 2004’s ‘Stronger On My Own’ and Defected's massive 2006 hit ‘Get Another Love’. Also on board will be David Dunne, Phil Faversham and Andy Daniels playing the finest classic house, soul, rare groove and hip-hop alongside B-Boys and B-Girls, Team Kandi dancers and Mysterious Bubble Gum Queens.

www.hedkandi.com

The Bluetones
MONDAY 12TH MAY

Brit-Pop survivors The Bluetones return to treat their loyal army of fans with a UK tour. Never short of material from their extensive back catalogue, the four piece will be playing old favourites that include ‘Slight Return’ and ‘Solomon Bites The Worm’.

www.bluetones.info

Magnum
MONDAY 12TH MAY

Since forming in 1972, Magnum have had an action packed career which has seen them score hit albums and play alongside great acts including Metallica and Bon Jovi. Their greatest moments are celebrated in this special tour.

www.magnumonline.co.uk

The WOMBATS
THURSDAY 15TH MAY

The WOMBATS rounded off 2007 with the release of their fantastic debut album, 'The WOMBATS Proudly Present...A Guide To Love, Loss & Desperation'. The band have already stormed 2008 with a live show to launch Liverpool's Capital Of Culture celebrations and head out in May on a headline tour of the UK.

www.thewombats.co.uk

Whole Lotta Led
SATURDAY 17TH MAY

Whole Lotta Led are one of the finest tribute bands, performing songs from the entire Zeppelin back catalogue including the all time classics 'Whole Lotta Love' and 'Stairway To Heaven'.

www.wholelottaled.co.uk

The Pigeon Detectives
WEDNESDAY 21ST MAY

One of the biggest bands to come out of 2007, The Pigeon Detectives have enjoyed massive success with their debut long-player 'Wait For Me'.

www.thepigeondetectives.com

Carling EP Ft. The Pigeon Detectives
WEDNESDAY 21ST MAY - OVER 18s ONLY

Are you going to see The Pigeon Detectives? If you are, make sure you join us after the show at Carling EP when the band will be hitting the decks for a great extension to your night out! Entry is free to gig ticket holders over 18.

www.carling,com

The Charlatans
FRIDAY 23RD MAY

Since 1989, The Charlatans have enjoyed massive chart success, establishing themselves as a major force in the British music scene. The band are touring in support of their latest album, which has been recieved well by fans and critics.

www.thecharlatans.net

Milburn
SATURDAY 24TH MAY

Milburn will play their last ever show at Carling Academy Sheffield. The band have decided to move on to new musical pastures but will play one final gig at the Academy to say thanks to everyone who has supported them along the way.

www.milburnmusic.com

Club Pony Ft. Up & Atom (Click Click Bang!)
FRIDAY 24TH MAY - OVER 18s ONLY

From those responsible for the madness of Club Pony, Poxy Disco sees residents Run Hide Survive and So Hot Right Now bring their well honed blend of electronic party music to 'In Session' at Transmission in Academy 2. This week sees guests Up & Atom (Click, Click, Bang!) join the Pony Stable.

www.myspace.com/clubpony

Robots In Disguise
TUESDAY 27TH MAY

The hedonistic indie-dance queens are back on the road with new dance floor killers and electro madness.

www.robotsindisguise.co.uk

Derringer
SATURDAY 7TH JUNE

This band have influenced so many young guitar players, their reformation is a delight to rock fans all over the world.

www.rickderringer.com

Black Kids
MONDAY 9TH JUNE

Hailed as THE band to watch in 2008, thanks to their superb single 'I'm Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How To Dance With You', Black Kids are guaranteed to live up to the hype.

www.blackkidsmusic.com

Academy Live Ft. The Headliners + Soft Toy Emergency + Zut Alors + Suzi:Won
TUESDAY 10TH JUNE

Academy Live takes four brand new acts out on tour, with each band taking the headline slot at the Academy venue in their region. Sheffield favourites, The Headliners, have already caused a stir in their hometown and it looks like soon they'll always live up to their name.

www.theheadliners.co.uk

The Days
FRIDAY 20TH JUNE

Hailing from Devon, The Days hit the road in support of their debut EP 'Evil Girls'.

www.myspace.com/thedaysmusic

The Automatic
SATURDAY 21ST JUNE - RESCHEDULED TO MONDAY 6TH OCTOBER - ALL ORIGINAL TICKETS REMAIN VALID FOR NEW DATE. REFUNDS AVAILABLE FROM POINT OF PURCHASE

Appearing fresh out of the studio from recording their second album, The Automatic are hitting the road once again.

www.theautomatic.co.uk

You Me At Six
TUESDAY 24TH JUNE

Like a storm about to hit - we've heard the thunder from this Weybridge quintet but the lightening is on its away! Nominated as Best British Newcomer at the Kerrang! Awards before they'd had even had a release, You Me At Six are ones to watch.

www.myspace.com/youmeatsix

The Bangles
FRIDAY 4TH JULY

Having largely contributed to the soundtrack of growing up in the 80s, The Bangles return for a handful of exclusive shows. Expect all of their greatest hits, including 'Manic Monday', 'Walk Like An Egyptian' and 'Eternal Flame'.

www.thebangles.com

The Goo Goo Dolls
MONDAY 7TH JULY

One of rock's best-selling and most beloved bands, the Goo Goo Dolls have sold over 10 million records worldwide.

www.googoodolls.com

Ben Folds
TUESDAY 8TH JULY

The piano wizard and lyrical master graces UK shores with a handful of live dates this summer.

www.benfolds.com

Good To Go Tour Ft. We Are The Ocean + Canterbruy + All Forgotten
FRIDAY 11TH JULY

Essex whippersnappers We Are The Ocean mix ear pleasing hardcore with epic, soaring vocals. They headline the Good To Go Tour with support from Canterbury and All Forgotten.

www.goodtogotour.co.uk

Yngwie Malmsteen
SATURDAY 13TH JULY

One of rock's premier virtuoso guitarists, his classical work for orchestra and solo electric guitar has earned him legendary status.

www.yngwie.org

The Courteeners
SATURDAY 4TH OCTOBER

With debut album ‘St.Jude’ receiving high praise from both critics and fans, Manchester’s latest heroes embark on a mammoth tour after they hit the summer’s hottest festivals.

www.thecourteeners.com

The Automatic
MONDAY 6TH OCTOBER - RESCHEDULED FROM SATURDAY 21ST JUNE - ALL ORIGINAL TICKETS REMAIN VALID. REFUNDS AVAILABLE FROM POINT OF PURCHASE

Appearing fresh out of the studio from recording their second album, The Automatic are hitting the road once again.

www.theautomatic.co.uk

Southside Johnny and The Asbury Jukes
TUESDAY 7TH OCTOBER

Southside Johnny emerged from America's Jersey Shore Sound with the likes of Bruce Springsteen in 1976, and since has been influence to the likes of Bon Jovi. Having toured since 2001, Johnny and the Asbury Jukes return to a loyal fan base this side of the pond.

www.southsidejohnny.com

Motorhead + Saxon + Danko Jones
SATURDAY 8TH NOVEMBER

The definition of rock 'n' roll comes to town in November! Raised on a diet of whiskey, heavy drums and hard-edged guitars with killer riffs, Motorhead shake Sheffield to its very core with their legendary back catalogue of powerful anthems. Support comes from Saxon and Danko Jones. Ace of spades!

www.imotorhead.com

The Complete Stone Roses
SATURDAY 6TH DECEMBER

One of the UK's leading tribute bands, TCSR are touring the length and breadth of the UK and Ireland, carrying on the music of one of the best bands to emerge from the heyday of 'Madchester.'

www.stoneroses.net

From The Jam
MONDAY 8TH DECEMBER

Bruce Foxton and Rick Buckler perform all of The Jam's greatest hits from their studio albums including 'That's Entertainment', 'Going Underground', 'A Town Called Malice', plus other Jam originals written by Foxton including 'Smithers Jones' and 'News of the World'.

www.fromthejam.net

 

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