Recipient of the 'Best Nightclub' and 'Best Live Music Venue' awards, the HiFi Club is undoubtedly the best musical haunt in the city. The club serves eclectic music to all its patrons, its also features the best local and renowned bands and DJ's. Also on offer are a host of comic events and special nights to make you want to come back for more! You can also host your private events or parties at this venue. If you seek a destination that will present you with quality drinks and music, then it has to be this.

The Wire is a popular nightspot in Leeds and specially sought after by music lovers. Indie rock, alternative dance, live DJs and bands haunting the venue make it a great after-hours venue, especially for youngsters. Wire hosts a number of events such as club nights, and members can avail of reduced entry at times. Located in a basement, Wire provides the perfect underground environment along with fine imported wines and beers available for visitors. With the latest music and a party atmosphere, lots of students can be seen frequenting this place too.

Quaintly located among the industrial parks, the Beaver Works plays host to some of the biggest acts in contemporary house and techno music. Formerly the Bed Factory, this place attracts young working professionals simply because of its great club and house music. The Beaver Works is also known to host some of the biggest parties around like the Detached Xmas party which brings in some of the best DJs from around Europe on one platform. The decor is minimal, with psychedelic lights, great sound systems, and screaming partygoers. A great place to spend your evening the Beaver Works will surely leave you wanting to come back for more.

Located in the old Royal Baths Assembly Rooms, a listed building, the Viper Rooms puts the luxury of the past in a modern context. With four bars and several rooms, each playing different kinds of music, it's a clubbing experience that can appeal to everyone, with the music going from house to disco. Become a member (basic membership is free) and jump the line at the door, or simply wait to get in. -Chris Nickson