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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About Exchange Bristol
Exchange Bristol is a grassroots music venue in Old Market, Bristol with a standing capacity of approximately 250. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
Exchange Bristol books Soul, R&B acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Bristol venue directory.
Exchange is a community-owned independent music venue in the heart of Bristol's Old Market, at 72-73 Old Market Street (BS2 0EJ). It runs two stages — a 250-capacity Main Room and a 60-capacity Basement — hosting a packed calendar of live gigs and club nights across punk, indie, metal, soul, R&B and electronic music. Owned by its community via a share offer, it's a cornerstone of Bristol's grassroots scene for both touring and original local acts.
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72-73 Old Market Street, Old Market, Bristol, BS2 0EJ
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BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Bristol venue directory.
Exchange Bristol books Soul, R&B. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Exchange Bristol has a standing capacity of approximately 250, classed as a medium venue. See all Bristol venues for size comparisons.
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72-73 Old Market Street, Old Market, Bristol, BS2 0EJ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Bristol venues nearby.
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