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About Waterloo Music Bar
Waterloo Music Bar is a grassroots music venue in Waterloo Road, Blackpool with a standing capacity of approximately 300. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
Waterloo Music Bar books Rock, Indie, Blues, Covers acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Blackpool venue directory.
Waterloo Music Bar is a grassroots venue in Blackpool's Waterloo Road area with a standing capacity of 300, billed as a small venue with a massive attitude. The venue hosts rock, indie, blues, metal and tribute acts, and has welcomed names such as Buckcherry, Phil Campbell and Terrorvision alongside emerging bands. A PA system is provided for performers and all events are 14+. Located at 166 Waterloo Road, Blackpool FY4 2AF.
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Waterloo Music Bar books Rock, Indie, Blues, Covers. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Waterloo Music Bar has a standing capacity of approximately 300, classed as a medium venue. See all Blackpool venues for size comparisons.
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166 Waterloo Road, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, FY4 2AF. See the map below for directions. Browse more Blackpool venues nearby.
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