Bar and Venue. Opened in the summer of 2004, Firebug has fast become an essential part of Leicester's night life, as well as a quiet retreat in the day.
Joined February 2009
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- Followers 4,749
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Pinned Tweet
28 Mar 2025
We accept Blue Light Cards!
15% off any food drinks 12- 5pm
10% off any food drinks 5pm - 4am - every day!
NOT on cigs or vapes
#bluelightcard #nhsdiscount #teacherdiscounts #emergencyservicesdiscount #leicester #leicesterteachers #leicesternhs #leicesteremergencyservice
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Firebug retweeted
8 Aug 2025
. @tomhingleymusic - Former Inspiral Carpets frontman (1989 - 2011) plays @FirebugBar Friday 7th November.
seetickets.com/event/tom-hin…
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10 Aug 2025
The Crystal Teardrop are a distinctive blend of garage rock, psychedelia and power pop and they play @FirebugBar Friday 17th October.
gigantic.com/the-crystal-tea…
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Firebug retweeted
16 Aug 2025
WARD XVI ID3NTITY UK tour 2025 with special guests Pulverise *
“This is rock performance art at its best .” - Metal Talk
“If you love 80s horror movie gore and ghoulish Gothic circus then you will love, and I mean LOVE, Ward XVI!” - My Global Mind
wardxvi.com/tour-dates/
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20 Aug 2025
WHAT'S MY AGE AGAIN!? Pop Punk Day Disco at @FirebugBar Sat 13th Sept - 2 - 6pm.
Special guest - DJB.
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23 Aug 2025
Advance tickets for The Crystal Teardrops upcoming show at @FirebugBar Friday 17th October are available online now -
gigantic.com/the-crystal-tea…
youtube.com/watch?v=RyKRohyg…
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Firebug retweeted
27 Aug 2025
We return to @FirebugBar next Wednesday (3rd) with another great line up featuring Laurence Findley (Chambers) @pauljroberts , @janeortonuk and more TBA.
Doors 7.30pm , FREE entry (Donations welcome)
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Firebug retweeted
27 Aug 2025
Behind the scenes, visuals are in the making for the headline full band debut show 🔥
29th November at The Firebug , got your tickets yet? 🎟️🤔
If the track resonates hit that follow, ticket link is in the comments 👇
#poprock #singersongwriter #artistoftiktok @FirebugBar
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NEXT LEICESTER GIG!!! Delighted to announce that @TheFazed and Replica Coversband are playing a DOUBLE HEADLINER SHOW at @FirebugBar on SAT 26TH APRIL! Expect a top night of indie rock n roll! 👊👊😎 #LiveMusic
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A review of Leicesterval at Firebug, Leicester
@FirebugBar @sweepingnation @cheerbleederz
cambridgemusicreviews.net
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Firebug retweeted
18 Mar 2025
LESSSSTAAAAHHHH!
We will be rolling into town for our first show of the year! Gonna cut some rug at @FirebugBar on Friday 28th March, so come join us for some communal joy and effervescent ebullience...
Hope to see you x
linktr.ee/thousandyardstare
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Firebug retweeted
23 Mar 2025
HAVE YOU FOUND YOUR LEVEL YET?
We have.
Dusted down, re-oiled and ready for @FirebugBar Leicester on Friday and @ShiiineOn_ Skegness on Saturday (on 5.30pm in Reds).
Revival imminent.
HOPE TO SEE YOU TYSX
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Firebug retweeted
25 Mar 2025
Britpop Lives Forever day disco at @FirebugBar Leicester Saturday 21st June featuring the resident DJ playing the best of Britpop from 1994 - 1997.
3 - 8pm, £8 advance / £10 OTD 🍺🇬🇧🕺💃
seetickets.com/tour/britpop-…
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Firebug retweeted
7 Feb 2025
Even though this isn't the @HCLeicester account I would like to announce that hyper combo Leicester is back!
March 12th we will be doing an FGC free play event with games such as:
street fighter 6
Tekken 8
Capcom fighting collection
⬇️See pinned comment⬇️
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Firebug retweeted
11 Jan 2025
Dry January can be fun. Head to the @FirebugBar Tuesday pop quiz. Exercise the brain cells while supping on a selection of 0% beers so you can smash the picture round, music round, TV and movie clip round. 8pm every week. Oh and there are alcohol options! #DMUtop10
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Firebug retweeted
12 Jan 2025
Please come and see my show “Jockanory” @LeicsComedyFest
@TripleCeePee
@FirebugBar
@BigDiff_Venue
on the 14th or 16th of February 🙏
Ticket link in comments below
#comedy #comedian #livecomedy #standupcomedy #comedygig #leicester #comedyfestival
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Firebug retweeted
16 Jan 2025
I won an award last year and I’ll be back again performing an hour of stand up at the @LeicsComedyFest on the 14th and 16th Feb. Ticket link in comments below. Please come. Thanks 🙏
@TripleCeePee
@BigDiff_Venue
@FirebugBar
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Firebug retweeted
16 Jan 2025
Britpop Lives Forever @BritpopLF returns for with a day disco at @FirebugBar Saturday 21st June featuring the resident DJ playing the best of Britpop from 1994 - 1997 🇬🇧🍺🕺💃
seetickets.com/tour/britpop-…
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Firebug retweeted
20 Jan 2025
Looking forward to playing a double header stripped back gig at @FirebugBar with Ocean Cover Scene on Saturday 15th March. #theverve #oceancolourscene
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Firebug retweeted
21 Jan 2025
Please come to my @LeicsComedyFest shows on the 14th and 16th Feb. You’ll make me very happy. Ticket link below in comments. Thanks 🙏
@TripleCeePee
@BigDiff_Venue
@FirebugBar
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