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Chip Shop BXTN

Brixton's "hip-hop Chip Shop" on Coldharbour Lane: live rap, DJs and open mics

Capacity to be confirmed. Hip hop - originals welcome.

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At a glance

Checked 31 Oct 2026

Here is Chip Shop BXTN in Brixton, London at a glance. It books hip hop acts. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.

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Standing
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grassroots room
In detail
Live musicVaries
TodayClosedAll day
BacklineTBC
BooksHip hop

01 — Inside the room

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02 — The details

Before you book

Everything you need to know

Everything about Chip Shop BXTN that matters before you book is set out below. It books hip hop acts. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.

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The facts
Capacity–
Live nightsContact venue
Curfew–
Sound limiter–
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Genres
Hip hop
Websitechipshopbxtn.com
The check
StatusVerified open
Last checked31 Oct 2026
Checked againstGoogle listing

03 — Find Chip Shop BXTN

Brixton

Getting there

You will find Chip Shop BXTN at 378 Coldharbour Lane, Brixton, London, SW9 8LF. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 318 rooms in our London venue directory.

378 Coldharbour Lane,
Brixton, London SW9 8LF

The nearest station is Brixton (Underground station), about 5 minutes' walk away.

04 — Booking

Members only

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Nobody from Chip Shop BXTN is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. It books hip hop acts. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.

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05 — Opening times

Open 4 of 7

Chip Shop BXTN publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times.

MonClosed
TueClosed
WedTodayClosed
Thu18:00–00:00
Fri18:00–01:00
Sat15:00–01:00
Sun15:00–00:00

06 — What's on stage

TBC

The stage kit at Chip Shop BXTN is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.

PA systemTBC
Drum kitTBC
Guitar ampTBC
Bass ampTBC
Keys / keyboardTBC
Vocal micsTBC
In-house engineerTBC

07 — About

Brixton, London

About Chip Shop BXTN

Here is the story of Chip Shop BXTN in Brixton, London so far. It books hip hop acts. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.

Chip Shop BXTN is a grassroots music venue in Brixton, London. It books Hip hop; originals and covers are both welcome.

Listing notes

Chip ‌​‌​‍Shop BXTN has been serving food, drink and hip hop on Coldharbour Lane in Brixton for 10 years, and it is affectionately known as the hip-hop Chip Shop. It books live rap shows and DJ sets, and runs open mic nights where rappers and singers can perform over DJ instrumentals or their own tracks. Recent shows have included Sa-Roc with Sol Messiah in August 2026.

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08 — What's on

Nothing listed

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09 — London league

Next 30 days

The London league ranks live music venues by the gigs listed over the next 30 days. It refreshes every night, so a busy month moves a room up.

#134
of 318
live rooms
Ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly.
01Blue Note London up1 30 gigs
02New Cross Inn down1 30 gigs
03Vortex Jazz Club up1 27 gigs
04Electric Brixton down1 23 gigs
05Electric Ballroom Camden up2 16 gigs
06The Troubadour 16 gigs
07The Lower Third (UP) down2 12 gigs
08The Piano Bar Soho 12 gigs
09Soul Mama Islington New 11 gigs
10Hoxton Hall New 10 gigs

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Brixton · Grassroots

Chip Shop BXTN

Brixton's "hip-hop Chip Shop" on Coldharbour Lane: live rap, DJs and open mics

Venue at a glance Chip Shop BXTN · London
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Capacity
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Hip hop
Books
originalslive acts
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Last updated: 31 October 2026

Chip Shop BXTN — Quick Facts

Brixton's "hip-hop Chip Shop" on Coldharbour Lane: live rap, DJs and open mics. Here are the key facts on Chip Shop BXTN at a glance.

✓ Verified openLast verified
SizeGrassrootsvenueCapacity to confirm
Live musicVariesnight to nightNights vary - check the listings
BacklineAskthe venueEquipment details still being checked
BooksHip hoplive actsOriginals and covers
Capacity Not listed yet No capacity listed yet - the venue can add it by claiming the page.

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TodayClosed all day
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
Directory statusVerified open
This pageNot yet claimed
Opening times

Chip Shop BXTN this week

Mon Closed
Tue Closed
Wed· today Closed
Thu 18:00–00:00
Fri 18:00–01:00
Sat 15:00–01:00
Sun 15:00–00:00

Booking Information

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What's on Stage

The stage kit at Chip Shop BXTN is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.

PA system · TBC
Drum kit · TBC
Guitar amp · TBC
Bass amp · TBC
Keys / keyboard · TBC
Vocal mics · TBC
In-house engineer · TBC

About Chip Shop BXTN

Chip Shop BXTN is a grassroots music venue in Brixton, London. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.

Chip Shop BXTN books Hip hop acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the London venue directory.

Listing notes

Chip ‌​‌​‍Shop BXTN has been serving food, drink and hip hop on Coldharbour Lane in Brixton for 10 years, and it is affectionately known as the hip-hop Chip Shop. It books live rap shows and DJ sets, and runs open mic nights where rappers and singers can perform over DJ instrumentals or their own tracks. Recent shows have included Sa-Roc with Sol Messiah in August 2026.

Playing Chip Shop BXTN: what to know

Chip Shop BXTN doesn't list fixed live-music nights, so look at what is booked in the rail below to see when it runs shows. It lists hip hop among the genres it books. It takes both original music and covers. Its kit is not confirmed yet, so ask what is on stage before you load in. Chip Shop BXTN isn't on GigXchange yet - vote to bring it on, and have a short EPK and a live clip ready, since that is what most venues ask for first. More rooms, open mics and what they pay: getting gigs in London.

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Find Chip Shop BXTN

You will find Chip Shop BXTN at 378 Coldharbour Lane, Brixton, London, SW9 8LF. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 318 rooms in our London venue directory.

Address378 Coldharbour Lane
AreaBrixton, London
PostcodeSW9 8LF
Getting there

The nearest station is Brixton (Underground station), about 5 minutes' walk away. Chip Shop BXTN is in Brixton, London — use SW9 8LF for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. 7 other venues sit in Brixton too, if you want to make a night of it. Before you travel, check the night’s start time and what’s on in London this week; if you book acts, see who’s available in London this weekend.

Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).

The London League

Chip Shop BXTN is #134 of 318 London venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly. Only gigs in the GigXchange directory count.

  1. #1 ▲1 Blue Note London 30 gigs
  2. #2 ▼1 New Cross Inn 30 gigs
  3. #3 ▲1 Vortex Jazz Club 27 gigs
  4. #4 ▼1 Electric Brixton 23 gigs
  5. #5 ▲2 Electric Ballroom Camden 16 gigs
  6. #6 – The Troubadour 16 gigs
  7. #7 ▼2 The Lower Third (UP) 12 gigs
  8. #8 – The Piano Bar Soho 12 gigs
  9. #9 NEW Soul Mama Islington 11 gigs
  10. #10 NEW Hoxton Hall 10 gigs

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Common Questions

These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Chip Shop BXTN. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.

10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions

These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Chip Shop BXTN. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.

Chip Shop BXTN has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the London venue directory.
Chip Shop BXTN books Hip hop. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details Chip Shop BXTN has shared — contact, fee range and how to submit, where listed. Most grassroots venues accept email submissions with a link to your music or EPK. Check current UK fee benchmarks before quoting.
Capacity data is pending for Chip Shop BXTN. Sign up to contribute or contact the venue directly.
Chip Shop BXTN describes itself as hosting open mic nights — check with the venue for the current night, or browse the London Open Mic Finder.
378 Coldharbour Lane, Brixton, London, SW9 8LF. See the map below for directions. Browse more London venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in London vary by event type, band size, and whether the deal is a flat fee or door split. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current UK percentiles.
The nearest station is Brixton (Underground station), about 5 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is SW9 8LF. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
GigXchange doesn't publish venue phone numbers or emails. Chip Shop BXTN hasn't claimed its page yet — vote to bring it on, or claim it free if you run it.
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Venues Near Chip Shop BXTN

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We list 318 grassroots music venues in London. Or search the full UK directory by town, size or genre. Every listing shows capacity, kit and live nights where we have them.

More rooms near Chip Shop BXTN: The Effra Social, The Prince of Wales, The Windmill, Club Cheek, Colour Factory, Colours Hoxton, Conway Hall, Craft Beer Co., Crystal Palace Bowl, Dalston Jazz Bar, Dash The Henge Store, New Cross Inn, Vortex Jazz Club, Electric Brixton, Electric Ballroom Camden, The Troubadour, The Lower Third (UP), The Piano Bar Soho, Soul Mama Islington and Hoxton Hall.

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