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PA system
Drum kit
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Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About Bootleg Social
Bootleg Social is a grassroots music venue in Blackpool, Blackpool with a standing capacity of approximately 330. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
Bootleg Social books Indie, Alternative, Rock, Funk, Soul, Swing acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Blackpool venue directory.
Bootleg Social is Blackpool's independent alternative music bar and live-music venue at 30 Topping Street (FY1 3AQ) — billed as the town's only dedicated alternative venue. Its music policy spans indie, alt, rock, funk, soul and swing, with a packed gig calendar of touring and local acts. The 330-capacity room is open Monday to Thursday 7pm-1am and Friday to Saturday 5pm-3am (closed Tuesdays), running an 18+ door after 10pm, and pours craft ales, cocktails and fine spirits. A PA-equipped stage welcomes both original acts and covers, making it a cornerstone of the Fylde coast's grassroots scene.
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30 Topping St, Blackpool, Blackpool, FY1 3AQ
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Bootleg Social books Indie, Alternative, Rock, Funk, Soul, Swing. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Bootleg Social has a standing capacity of approximately 330, classed as a medium venue. See all Blackpool venues for size comparisons.
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30 Topping St, Blackpool, Blackpool, FY1 3AQ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Blackpool venues nearby.
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