And we have rounded up 13 of the best live music bars – according to Google reviews.
On the list, there is Belgrave Music Hall and Canteen, located in the city centre. It is a three-floor venue dedicated to live gigs and comedy with two bars and a roof terrace.
Sela, a Leeds-favourite, is also on the list. This live music bar serves beers, cocktails and pizza.
![Sela, located in New Briggate, is another popular bar with live music. It has a rating of 4.5 stars from 455 Google reviews. A customer at Sela said: "I love a venue that focuses on a few items and does them really well. This is such a place. Beer, pizza, and jazz. No frills, just great execution and great atmosphere."](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjNiNzY1Mzk1LWYyNmMtNGU1Ny1hMzZjLWNiMDRlNjNmMGUxOTpjY2NmNWQ5Ny00YTBlLTQ4MmYtYjgwNS1iZTAxYzM0MGFiZmI=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
7. Sela
Sela, located in New Briggate, is another popular bar with live music. It has a rating of 4.5 stars from 455 Google reviews. A customer at Sela said: "I love a venue that focuses on a few items and does them really well. This is such a place. Beer, pizza, and jazz. No frills, just great execution and great atmosphere."Photo: Google
![Bootlegger, located in Park Row, has a rating of 4.8 stars from 33 Google reviews. A customer at Bootlegger said: "Great atmosphere, amazing cocktails and fantastic live music! Highly recommend checking the Bootlegger out."](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmM5YmNkMGU4LWZlYzUtNGY2MC04ZTI5LWExNDAxN2RmNDM4NDo4MDMxYjFlYi03YThjLTQxNGMtODllYi04Y2NiMTY1NTk4MmI=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
8. Bootlegger
Bootlegger, located in Park Row, has a rating of 4.8 stars from 33 Google reviews. A customer at Bootlegger said: "Great atmosphere, amazing cocktails and fantastic live music! Highly recommend checking the Bootlegger out."Photo: Bootlegger, Google
![Psilo Bar, located in New Briggate, has a rating of 4.6 stars from 57 Google reviews. A customer at this cocktail bar said: "Really friendly atmosphere. Great music. Bottomless brunch was lovely and was complemented by delicious cocktails. Had a laugh on karaoke too. Total gem of a place. Made me enjoy going out in Leeds again.""](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjk5ZDI5MjkzLTg2ZDEtNDM1ZS05NGVjLTkxYjY1MzU2MmIzMDplNzYyMGEwMy00NmYzLTQwNTktYjhjZS1jZDRiYzQ2MGI1MTQ=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
9. Psilo Bar
Psilo Bar, located in New Briggate, has a rating of 4.6 stars from 57 Google reviews. A customer at this cocktail bar said: "Really friendly atmosphere. Great music. Bottomless brunch was lovely and was complemented by delicious cocktails. Had a laugh on karaoke too. Total gem of a place. Made me enjoy going out in Leeds again.""Photo: Psilo Bar, Google
![Seven Arts, in Harrogate Road, has a rating of 4.5 stars from 628 Google reviews. A customer at Seven Arts said: "Very good music venue, had a great afternoon watching the SK2 Jazz Orchestra. Very nice atmosphere and good bar serving real ale."](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmI5NGY5MWVhLWRjYjgtNDNiZS04NGUxLWViNDMxMzQ5ZGY3Yzo0ODQ2MjlkOS0yNTBiLTRkMDktOTlmYi04NGUwZmE3Y2M0YTk=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
10. Seven Arts
Seven Arts, in Harrogate Road, has a rating of 4.5 stars from 628 Google reviews. A customer at Seven Arts said: "Very good music venue, had a great afternoon watching the SK2 Jazz Orchestra. Very nice atmosphere and good bar serving real ale."Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe
![Oporto, located in Call Lane, has a rating of 4.4 stars from 633 Google reviews. A customer at Oporto said: "An excellent bar, great staff and excellent live music with a good sound system."](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjg5ZGI0OGY1LTNlYjQtNDE3ZC1iYWExLTRlN2FkYWY2NTk1Mzo2ZmYxM2Y3MC1lOGY5LTQxZWEtODY5ZC0wMTNiMGM5ZWFkYzM=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
11. Oporto
Oporto, located in Call Lane, has a rating of 4.4 stars from 633 Google reviews. A customer at Oporto said: "An excellent bar, great staff and excellent live music with a good sound system."Photo: Oporto, Google
![Verve, located in Merrion Street, has a rating of 4.2 stars from 220 Google reviews. A customer at Verve said: "One of the best bars in Leeds. Great location, friendly staff, really good drinks selection and excellent music."](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjZmOGE4ZmY0LTM4OTYtNGU5Ny1iZTdjLWMzZTExNzhlMTQ0MjphYzk1ZmMzYS1kMmZkLTQxOTItODdmZC0xOWZmMjQ0ZTNhMzY=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
12. Verve
Verve, located in Merrion Street, has a rating of 4.2 stars from 220 Google reviews. A customer at Verve said: "One of the best bars in Leeds. Great location, friendly staff, really good drinks selection and excellent music."Photo: Google