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What's on Stage
PA + monitors
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About The Windmill
The Windmill is a grassroots music venue in Brixton, London with a standing capacity of approximately 150. Full backline is on stage including drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, PA and vocal mics, plus an in-house sound engineer — so you can travel light.
The Windmill in Brixton is a vibrant hub for London's DIY music scene, renowned for its Tuesday-night free open mic sessions. With a standing capacity of around 150, the venue supports both original and cover acts, offering a full backline and an in-house sound engineer to enhance performances. Nestled at 22 Blenheim Gardens, this pub welcomes a variety of genres, making it a staple for local talent and music enthusiasts alike.
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22 Blenheim Gardens, Brixton, London, SW2 5BZ
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Three things people ask about booking The Windmill.
Full backline: drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, PA and vocal mics. In-house sound engineer included. Bring your own instrument and pedals. Looking for other venues with full backline? Browse London venues and filter by backline.
Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most London grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.
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The Windmill has a standing capacity of approximately 150, classed as a medium venue. See all London venues for size comparisons.
Yes — The Windmill hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the London Open Mic Finder.
22 Blenheim Gardens, Brixton, London, SW2 5BZ. See the map below for directions. Browse more London venues nearby.
