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The Exhibition – Lillie House
Lillie House opened as Stayfree Music on 1st September 1995. The building had previously been the Inland Revenue from 1926 – 1990. We occupied 1a

Can I borrow a guitar?
Guitar players never seem too keen to lend their guitars out. Would you? Stayfree Music does! We know that some people have 20 or more

International Womans Day
66 Days to start a band and perform a gig? Women can do anything! Stayfree director Caroline McLavy was delighted to hear about and

Rehearsing the gaps
When preparing for a gig, we obviously all spend as much time getting our songs to be the best we can – so what about

The Libertines rehearsing at Stayfree
The Libertines is one of those classic British rock n roll bands complete with all the stories, and a few weeks back they did a

RSL Award Exams at Stayfree
Everything you need to know. We have been an exam centre for Rockschool since 2018 so I thought I would do a blog post answering

Latest Gigs
We’ve started this new feature to the Stayfree website to show the many gigs that our bands and artists play every week. It would be

What kit to bring
The great thing about rehearsing at Stayfree is flexibility! You can bring ALL the kit or NONE of the kit and our friendly staff are

Workshops
Based in the heart of the Leicester community, Stayfree aims to help non-musicians and less experienced players develop confidence and skills. With a little instruction,