The K’s
Returning to Tramlines for the second year in a row, The K’s are ones to definitely catch. This indie-rock band, originally from Merseyside, are trending right now and now have two albums of hits to call on. Their debut album ‘I Wonder If the World Knows?’ was released in 2024 followed by ‘Pretty On The Internet’ in 2025. Currently, the K’s are averaging 252,000 monthly listeners on Spotify.

The Royston Club
The Welsh indie-rock band are set to take the stage at Tramlines this year, but what have they got to offer? The Royston Club began their music career in 2023 upon the release of their debut album ‘Shaking Hips and Crashing Cars’ which climbed the UK album charts to peak at number 16. Don’t miss the iconic hit ‘Cariad’ under the lights of the T’other stage tent.

Everly Pregnant Brothers
Not quite a hidden gem but always a great way to kick-start your Saturday. The Everly Pregnant Brothers are making their 14th appearance at Tramlines this year. Their rewriting of well-known classic hits to be about Sheffield and South Yorkshire local culture get the crowd cracking up every year. Expect singalongs, comedy and the odd swear word or two.

Westside Cowboy
Making their Tramlines debut this year, Westside Cowboy are a Manchester rock band formed in 2023, and are ready to light up the Leadmill Stage. With their brand-new album ‘It Goes On’ set to come out on 21 August, there is no better time to discover this upcoming band. They are playing on opening night, so if you are an early bird, definitely check them out.

Florence Road
This Irish girl rock band, also making their debut at Tramlines this year, are quickly winning everyone over with their heartfelt indie pop epics and empathic approach. Lead singer Lily Aron came together with her childhood friends to form this quartet naming themselves after the street where their old school was located. From supporting major artist Olivia Rodrigo to Tramlines closing headliner Wolf Alice, Florence Road are ready to bring their infectious energy this year. If you enjoyed The Last Dinner Party at Tramlines previously, Florence Road are ones to see this year!