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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About Blues Underground
Blues Underground is a grassroots music venue in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
Blues Underground books Blues, Roots, Rock & Roll acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Newcastle venue directory.
Blues Underground (also trading as Blues & Bourbon) is an American-style basement dive bar at 28b Nelson Street in central Newcastle upon Tyne (NE1 5AN). It is a dedicated live-music room with a steady diet of blues, roots and rock 'n' roll, hosting regular free-entry gigs from local and touring acts. The intimate underground space has a PA and welcomes both original performers and covers, making it a characterful grassroots stage in the heart of the city's nightlife.
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28b Nelson St, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, NE1 5AN
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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Newcastle venues by backline.
Blues Underground books Blues, Roots, Rock & Roll. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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28b Nelson St, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, NE1 5AN. See the map below for directions. Browse more Newcastle venues nearby.
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