In 2009, a special celebratory event was held to celebrate the vast basement venue in West Street to launch Neil Anderson’s latest Dirty Stop Outs Guide to 1980s Sheffield, with a special edition all about the club that once, according to legend, hosted a secret warm-up gig by Pink Floyd.
But do you recognise anyone from these pictures from 11 years ago, remembering the popular venue?
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9. Night out
Members of local bands seemed to always be in the venue whether playing or not Photo: Glenn Ashley
10. B-52s
The B-52s played their first ever UK performance at the club in 1979, later described by Q magazine as “one of the best gigs of all time”. Photo: Glenn Ashley