
An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm
Sat 3 Oct · 15:00
The Backroom Leeds
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An Afternoon of Indie will be held at The Backroom in Leeds on 3 October 2026. This over-30s event features DJs playing indie classics from the 1970s to the early 2000s. The party runs from 3pm to 7pm and maintains a strict door policy requiring ID. Tickets cost £11.22.
\60% SOLD ALREADY\
The UK's biggest indie party in 17 cities returns to Leeds this Autumn to bring you another jam-packed edition of An Afternoon of indie at The Backroom.
Old School Indie - The indie night for the over 30s are once again joining forces with Feeling Gloomy & Age Against The Machine to bring you a special 3pm-7pm Afternoon of Indie.
Feeling Gloomy & Old School Indie DJs will be playing a mix of indie classics from across the decades so whether you were an 70s punk, 80s new waver, 90s britpopper or early 00s poser they'll be something for everyone.
The party will finish at 7pm so you can head down the pub to continue your night our or you could just go home and watch some Saturday night TV with a take away.
There is a strict door policy of no under 30s, so please bring ID as you will be asked to show it.
What to expect: The best in indie from: Bowie, Pulp, Clash, Jam, Cure, Joy Division, Stone Roses, Smiths, New Order, Strokes, Supergrass, Kinks, Franz Ferdinand, Nirvana, Ash, Rolling Stones, Who, Primal Scream, Killers, Sultans of Ping, Buzzcocks, Ramones, Specials, Blondie, Hole, Madness, La's, Weezer, Cardigans, Housemartins, Coral, Undertones, Inspiral Carpets, Bloc Party, Beatles, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Radiohead, Suede, Echo and The Bunnymen, Pixies plus the odd bit of rock n roll, soul, northern soul and ska!
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Frequently asked questions
An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm takes place on Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 15:00.
An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm is held at The Backroom Leeds in Leeds (The Backroom, 50a Call Ln, Leeds, England LS1 6DT, United Kingdom).
Tickets for An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm are priced at £11.22. Live prices and availability are shown on dice.fm.
The forecast for An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm is Clear · 17°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Backroom Leeds can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm can be booked via dice.fm using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm
Editorial Summary
An Afternoon of Indie will be held at The Backroom in Leeds on 3 October 2026. This over-30s event features DJs playing indie classics from the 1970s to the early 2000s. The party runs from 3pm to 7pm and maintains a strict door policy requiring ID. Tickets cost £11.22.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
\60% SOLD ALREADY\
The UK's biggest indie party in 17 cities returns to Leeds this Autumn to bring you another jam-packed edition of An Afternoon of indie at The Backroom.
Old School Indie - The indie night for the over 30s are once again joining forces with Feeling Gloomy & Age Against The Machine to bring you a special 3pm-7pm Afternoon of Indie.
Feeling Gloomy & Old School Indie DJs will be playing a mix of indie classics from across the decades so whether you were an 70s punk, 80s new waver, 90s britpopper or early 00s poser they'll be something for everyone.
The party will finish at 7pm so you can head down the pub to continue your night our or you could just go home and watch some Saturday night TV with a take away.
There is a strict door policy of no under 30s, so please bring ID as you will be asked to show it.
What to expect: The best in indie from: Bowie, Pulp, Clash, Jam, Cure, Joy Division, Stone Roses, Smiths, New Order, Strokes, Supergrass, Kinks, Franz Ferdinand, Nirvana, Ash, Rolling Stones, Who, Primal Scream, Killers, Sultans of Ping, Buzzcocks, Ramones, Specials, Blondie, Hole, Madness, La's, Weezer, Cardigans, Housemartins, Coral, Undertones, Inspiral Carpets, Bloc Party, Beatles, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Radiohead, Suede, Echo and The Bunnymen, Pixies plus the odd bit of rock n roll, soul, northern soul and ska!
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📍 Venue
The Backroom LeedsThe Backroom, 50a Call Ln, Leeds, England LS1 6DT, United Kingdom
Hunslet, Leeds
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When is An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm?
An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm takes place on Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 15:00.
Where is An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm taking place?
An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm is held at The Backroom Leeds in Leeds (The Backroom, 50a Call Ln, Leeds, England LS1 6DT, United Kingdom).
How much are tickets for An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm?
Tickets for An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm are priced at £11.22. Live prices and availability are shown on dice.fm.
What will the weather be like at An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm?
The forecast for An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm is Clear · 17°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Backroom Leeds can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm?
Tickets for An Afternoon of Indie LEEDS (Over 30s), 3pm-7pm can be booked via dice.fm using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Date
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