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Absolutely epic
The Wedding Present were absolutely firing on all cylinders last night in Birdwell. Powerful guitar led anthems. If you get chance go and see them.
Posted by Pete on 04/10/2026
The Wedding Present, The Birdwell Venue, Barnsley - 3rd October 2026
Wedding Present
Not seen the Wedding Present for a few years but they were great. Venue good as well and was my first time there.
Posted by KEVIN on 16/11/2024
The Wedding Present, The Baths, Ipswich - 14th November 2024
Great gig
Big thank you to the staff at the tramshed who allowed me sit upstairs after hurting my leg The gig was far more enjoyable for me sitting down against if I had to stand for 3 hours So thanks again to lady on the door and the staff in the venue who assisted me Thank you again As usual the Wedding Present were brilliant
Posted anonymously on 05/10/2024
The Wedding Present, TramShed, Cardiff - 3rd October 2024
Never disappoints
The wedding present at the leadmill for the 22nd time. An outstanding performance one that I will never forget.
Posted by David L on 26/05/2024
The Wedding Present, The Leadmill, Sheffield - 25th May 2024
Amazing performance, great venue
Great gig, with rising star of many a joke Rachel Wood doing brilliantly on Guitar. Mr Gedge brilliant as ever. Click, Click
Posted by Mark A on 03/05/2024
The Wedding Present, The 1865, Southampton - 2nd May 2024
The Wedding Present are one of the UK’s most enduring and influential indie rock bands, led by songwriter and vocalist David Gedge. Formed in Leeds in (1985), the band quickly established a reputation for fiercely honest love songs delivered through whirlwind guitars, restless rhythms and emotional directness. From early releases on their own Reception Records through to landmark albums such as George Best (1987), Bizarro (1989) and Seamonsters (1991), their work combined romantic intensity with a refusal to follow industry convention, earning both critical acclaim and a devoted following.
Across decades of constant evolution, The Wedding Present have continued to challenge themselves through ambitious projects, shifting line-ups and stylistic reinvention. From the chart-breaking Hit Parade singles series to later albums including Saturnalia (1996), Valentina (2012) and Going, Going… (2016), Gedge’s songwriting has remained the emotional core — sharp, confessional and endlessly relatable. Renowned for prolific live performances and a restless creative spirit, the band remain a vital presence in British independent music, defined by integrity, intensity and an unwavering commitment to artistic independence.