Britpop royalty are back where they belong.
The Tramlines Festival 2025 line-up has landed, and it’s nothing short of a Sheffield showcase. Pulp will headline and curate the Friday night in Hillsborough Park, marking a monumental hometown return. For fans of Britpop, indie, and eclectic festival energy, this is a dream come true.
Pulp Return to Sheffield for Tramlines 2025
Sheffield’s own Pulp will headline Tramlines 2025 on Friday 25th July, leading a line-up they’ve personally curated. Expect a night loaded with era-defining hits, frontman Jarvis Cocker’s signature stage presence, and a nostalgic energy only a home crowd can deliver.
Joining them on day one are:
- Spiritualized
- John Grant
- Fat White Family
- Baxter Dury
- I Monster
- Oracle Sisters
- Hot Chip (DJ set)
It’s a blend of indie, electronica, and psychedelia curated with intent, and more than a little chaos.
Saturday: The Reytons Lead a Genre-Mixing Line-Up
Rising indie stars The Reytons headline Saturday, backed by a line-up that straddles nostalgia and new-gen acts. It’s a day for jumping in mosh pits and singing your lungs out.
Saturday’s full line-up includes:
- Franz Ferdinand
- Rizzle Kicks
- Jake Bugg
- The Ks
- The Futureheads
- Heather Small
- Everly Pregnant Brothers
Expect Sheffield anthems, 2000s throwbacks and indie bangers from start to finish.
Sunday: Kasabian Close Tramlines 2025 with Power
The final day sees festival veterans Kasabian bring the curtain down. Their explosive live shows and stadium-filling sound will end Tramlines on a high.
Also performing on Sunday 27th July:
- The Last Dinner Party
- The Lathums
- Sigrid
- CMAT
- The Sherlocks
- Scouting For Girls
With acts from pop to indie to folk, Sunday’s line-up is made for everyone, from new music nerds to nostalgia seekers.
Tramlines 2025 Comedy Line-Up
The Tramlines comedy stage adds even more local flavour and big laughs across the weekend:
- Friday: John Shuttleworth – Sheffield’s cult comedy legend
- Saturday: Lucy Beaumont – Witty, dry and brilliant
- Sunday: Russell Howard – National comedy treasure
Economic Boost & Community Love
Tramlines isn’t just about music, it gives back. The 2024 event generated over £3 million for Sheffield’s economy, helping local businesses, venues and hospitality thrive. Through the Tramlines Trust, the festival has also invested more than £260,000 in local community projects since 2018.
Tramlines Tickets 2025: What’s Still Available?
- Friday, Saturday, and Weekend Tickets: SOLD OUT
- Sunday Tickets: Limited availability
For the latest ticket info, head to the official Tramlines Festival website.
With Pulp’s Sheffield return, a killer mix of acts across three days, and some of the best vibes in the UK festival scene, Tramlines 2025 is set to be a standout summer weekend. Whether you’re here for the indie icons, fresh new sounds, or just to dance in a field with strangers — this one’s not to be missed.
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