Equipment and backline available at this venue. We verify and update this section regularly.
PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About EngineRooms
EngineRooms is a live music venue in Southampton, London with a standing capacity of approximately 800. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
EngineRooms books Rock, Punk Rock acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the London venue directory.
Engine Rooms is the south coast's biggest independent live-music venue, in Southampton — a grassroots-to-mid-scale room that reconfigures for 400, 600 or 800 guests depending on the show. Born from a 2014 refurb and rebrand, it has become Southampton's premier music and entertainment hub, regularly hosting touring rock, punk, metal and indie acts (the source gig is Punk Rock Factory). A proper independent gig room with a flexible main hall and full house PA.
Have you played here? Was the backline info accurate? One tap, no sign-up required.
Find EngineRooms
Unit 30, Southampton, London, E3 4UR
What should you charge for a gig here? Check live UK rates by role, city and venue size. Based on 3,798 verified rate observations.
EngineRooms isn’t in the London top 10 yet — these are the front-runners of its 153 ranked rooms,
by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly.
#1–Belle Livingstone's 58th Street Country Club 23 gigs
Not seeing your venue? This ranking counts gigs listed in the next 30 days.
If your room has no page here yet, create
one free and it joins the directory. If it is already listed, add your
gigs and it will rank on the next nightly refresh.
Rankings like this run across GigXchange: the national Hardest Working Rooms table tracks the UK's busiest grassroots
stages week on week, the Pint Index prices a gig ticket in pints
city by city, and UK market statistics covers what live
music pays. All of it is built from the same directory this page lives in.
Common Questions
Seven things people ask about booking EngineRooms.
BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the London venue directory.
EngineRooms books Rock, Punk Rock. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
Sign up free on GigXchange to view EngineRooms’s booking contact, fee range, and submission process. Most grassroots venues accept email submissions with a link to your music or EPK. Check current UK fee benchmarks before quoting.
EngineRooms has a standing capacity of approximately 800, classed as a large venue. See all London venues for size comparisons.
Open mic information is not currently listed for EngineRooms. Browse the London Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
Unit 30, Southampton, London, E3 4UR. 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.
Keep up with London
One email a week with live music near you. Free, and it keeps rooms like this one full.
Help keep grassroots venues open in London
—
A UK venue stops hosting live music every 5 days — and turning up is what keeps a room
open. Get a free weekly email of gigs in London. Unsubscribe any
time. Privacy.
Booking or playing in London? The GX Index publishes what UK gigs actually
pay, by city, band size and venue type, and the GX Index reports set out the methodology and the sample behind
every figure. Both are free to read and free to cite.