Fuel Rock Club is Cardiff's dedicated live rock and metal venue, on Womanby Street (5 Womanby St, CF10 1BR) in the heart of the city's grassroots music quarter. Billed as 'The Home of Welsh Metal', it runs a packed gig calendar — around 30 concerts across 2026-2027 — alongside club nights, hosting touring and local rock, metal, punk and alternative acts. The room holds roughly 500, with indoor and covered outdoor seating (patio heaters and lighting). A no-nonsense rock club with a loyal Cardiff crowd, in-house sound and a stage built for loud, original guitar music as well as established touring bands.
Cardiff · Every Wednesday · No fee listed
Fuel Rock Club Open Mic
Cardiff open mic at Fuel Rock Club — listed on Google Places. Schedule details below are pending venue confirmation; check the venue's own listings before turning up.
Next night: Wed 18 Nov. Kick-off 20:00. No fee listed.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
At a glance
Checked 10 Nov 202620:00
Kick-off
Wednesdays
sign-up on the nightWednesdays
| Night | Every Wednesday |
| Sign-up | Ask the host |
| Slot | Ask the host |
| Entry | No fee listed · 18+ |
| Backline | PA provided |
01 — Inside the room
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03 — The night
Every WednesdayHow the night runs
20:00
Kick-off
WednesdaysRunning order
20:00 Kick-off
02:00 Venue closes
04 — Find Fuel Rock Club
CardiffGetting there
5 Womanby St,
Cardiff CF10 1BR
Cardiff CF10 1BR
The nearest station is Cardiff Central (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away.
05 — What's on stage
2 provided · 5 TBC| PA system | Provided |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | Provided |
06 — About
CardiffAbout the night
Fuel Rock Club is listed on Google Places as hosting open mic nights in Cardiff. We've verified the venue exists at the address below; the day, start time and slot length still need direct confirmation from the venue.
Getting there
5 Womanby St, Cardiff CF10 1BR.
Photos
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Fuel Rock Club is Cardiff's dedicated live rock and metal venue, on Womanby Street (5 Womanby St, CF10 1BR) in the heart of the city's grassroots music quarter. Billed as 'The Home of Welsh Metal', it runs a packed gig calendar — around 30 concerts across 2026-2027 — alongside club nights, hosting touring and local rock, metal, punk and alternative acts. The room holds roughly 500, with indoor and covered outdoor seating (patio heaters and lighting). A no-nonsense rock club with a loyal Cardiff crowd, in-house sound and a stage built for loud, original guitar music as well as established touring bands.
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Cardiff · Every Wednesday
Fuel Rock Club Open Mic
Cardiff open mic at Fuel Rock Club — listed on Google Places. Schedule details below are pending venue confirmation; check the venue's own listings before turning up.
- Wednesday
- Open mic night
- Apr 2026
- Listed since
- 10 Nov
- Last checked
- No fee
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Last updated: 13 November 2026
Fuel Rock Club Open Mic — Quick Facts
Fuel Rock Club Open Mic runs on Wednesdays at Fuel Rock Club in Cardiff, starting at 20:00. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.
Open mic status Last checked 10 Nov 2026
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The night starts at 20:00. A PA is listed; check what else is on stage before you bring a band.
Next nightWed 18 Nov · 20:00Starts in 5d 12h 11m
Age18+
BacklinePA provided
Sound engineerIn-house, included
Directory statusBeing verified
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NightWednesdayEvery WednesdayNext: Wed 18 Nov
Starts20:00start time
Sign-upTBCsign-upNot confirmed yet
SlotsTBCslot lengthNot confirmed yet
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About This Open Mic
Fuel Rock Club is listed on Google Places as hosting open mic nights in Cardiff. We've verified the venue exists at the address below; the day, start time and slot length still need direct confirmation from the venue.
Getting there
5 Womanby St, Cardiff CF10 1BR.
Photos
Four photos sourced from Google Places contributors are shown above the map.
Equipment and backline at this venue — what's on stage, verified regularly.
PA systemProvided
Drum kitTBC
Guitar ampTBC
Bass ampTBC
Keys / keyboardTBC
Vocal micsTBC
In-house engineerProvided
The Night at a Glance
How Fuel Rock Club’s Wednesday night runs.
Next nightWed 18 Nov · 20:00Starts in 5d 12h 11m
Kick-off20:00Every Wednesday
Venue closes02:00The listed closing time
How often
Every Wednesday
Coming up
Wed 18 Nov · Wed 25 Nov · Wed 2 Dec
Kit
Fuel Rock Club provides a PA system and an in-house sound engineer — check the rest with the venue.
First time here?
Get there early for a slot, have your instrument tuned before your turn.
Find Fuel Rock Club
5 Womanby St, Cardiff CF10 1BR
Address5 Womanby St
AreaCardiff
PostcodeCF10 1BR
DirectionsOpen in Google Maps →
Getting there
The nearest station is Cardiff Central (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. You'll find Fuel Rock Club in Cardiff; CF10 1BR is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the venue's website for parking and the nearest station.
Open mics nearby
Foundry Social, The Horse & Groom, The Horse & Groom and Legends Club
Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
Planning Your Wednesday Night
Arrive early to sign up for a slot. Fuel Rock Club provides a PA system and an in-house sound engineer — check the rest with the venue.
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5 Womanby St, Cardiff CF10 1BR.
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The nearest station is Cardiff Central (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is CF10 1BR. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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- GenreRock, Pop
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4
Ion Maiden - Fully Charged Tribute to Iron Maiden
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- AgeAll ages
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DEC
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DEC
11
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10 — What's on at Fuel Rock Club
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Gvllow, Boss CassTuesday, 17 November 2026
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WormrotFriday, 20 November 2026
Ion Maiden - Fully Charged Tribute to Iron MaidenFriday, 4 December 2026Sounds of SeattleSaturday, 5 December 2026Gvllow, Boss CassTuesday, 17 November 2026RomesThursday, 19 November 2026WormrotFriday, 20 November 2026Ion Maiden - Fully Charged Tribute to Iron MaidenFriday, 4 December 2026Sounds of SeattleSaturday, 5 December 2026More dates at Fuel Rock Club: Karmen Field, Phil Campbell's Bastard Sons and Phil Campbell's Bastard Sons, Leader of Down.
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