Legends

Classic and alternative rock club with regular drinks specials, themed events and karaoke nights.

About Legends

	71 Cowgate, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1JW
	01312258382
	Legends Website
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Listed Under Attractions - Live Music Venues / Eating and Drinking - Bars and Pubs / Eating and Drinking - Nightclubs

Opium officially changed it’s name to Legends on 13th November 2021.

Classic and alternative rock club with regular drinks specials, themed events and karaoke nights.

Open from 8 till late 7 nights a week with free entry every night.

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Upcoming Events at Legends

Music

Godeater

18th January 2026

Legends, Edinburgh Old Town

Glasgow tech death metallers, Godeater return to the stage for a show at Edinburgh's Legends on Sunday 18th January as part of the release tour for their new EP, Alvorecer!

Music

The Hara

22nd March 2026

Legends, Edinburgh Old Town

Don't miss high-energy three-piece alternative rock band, The Hara, when they headline Legends, Edinburgh on Sunday 22nd March!

Music

Bruise Control

20th June 2026

Legends, Edinburgh Old Town

Manchester's DIY punks, Bruise Control, bring their high-energy indie-hardcore to Legends, Edinburgh on Saturday 20th June!

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