At a glance, Music Room in New Cross, London is summed up below. It books jazz, blues and alternative acts. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.
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Standing capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live music
Varies
Today·Closed
10:00–23:00Opens in 1m 23s
Backline
TBC
Books
Jazz · Blues · Alternative
01 — Inside the room
4 photos
4 photos show the inside of Music Room, from the stage to the bar. It books jazz, blues and alternative acts. Tap any photo to open it at full size.
Before you book Music Room, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. It books jazz, blues and alternative acts. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.
Music Room is at 116-118 New Cross Road, London, SE14 5BA. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 318 rooms in our London venue directory.
Nobody from Music Room is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. It books jazz, blues and alternative acts. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.
Music Room publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times. Check the venue's own website before travelling on a bank holiday.
MonToday
10:00–23:00
Tue
10:00–23:00
Wed
10:00–23:00
Thu
10:00–23:00
Fri
10:00–23:00
Sat
12:00–23:00
Sun
12:00–21:00
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at Music Room 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
07 — About
New Cross, London
About Music Room
This is the background on Music Room, from the venue and its listings. It books jazz, blues and alternative acts. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
Music Room is a grassroots music venue in New Cross, London. It books Jazz, Blues, Alternative, Punk, Electronic; originals and covers are both welcome.
Listing notes
Music Room at 116-118 New Cross Road combines rehearsal studios with the Old Library Bar & Venue, a character bar and performance area. Its live programme, Music Room Live, is a new venture for New Cross Gate.
The listings mix jazz, blues, punk and experimental nights, with Sunday jazz from 5pm, plus quizzes and spoken word. The bar serves local beers, ales and wine.
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08 — What's on
Nothing listed
Nothing is listed at Music Room on GigXchange right now. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. The London gig directory lists what is on across the area tonight.
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Last updated: 31 October 2026
Music Room — Quick Facts
Old Library bar and gig space beside rehearsal studios in New Cross. Here are the key facts on Music Room at a glance. It books jazz, blues and alternative acts.
✓ Verified openLast verified
SizeGrassrootsvenueCapacity to confirm
Live musicVariesnight to nightNights vary - check the listings
BacklineAskthe venueEquipment details still being checked
BooksJazz+4 moreOriginals and covers
CapacityNot listed yetNo capacity listed yet - the venue can add it by claiming the page.
Member votes0votes to get Music Room on GigXchangeGigXchange doesn't publish venue phone numbers or emails - every vote tells the venue artists want to book it here.
The stage kit at Music Room 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 Music Room
Music Room is a grassroots music venue in New Cross, London. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
Music Room books Jazz, Blues, Alternative, Punk, Electronic acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the London venue directory.
Listing notes
Music Room at 116-118 New Cross Road combines rehearsal studios with the Old Library Bar & Venue, a character bar and performance area. Its live programme, Music Room Live, is a new venture for New Cross Gate.
The listings mix jazz, blues, punk and experimental nights, with Sunday jazz from 5pm, plus quizzes and spoken word. The bar serves local beers, ales and wine.
Playing Music Room: what to know
There are no fixed live nights listed for Music Room - the gigs in the rail below show when it actually runs shows. Its listed genres start with jazz. Originals and covers are both welcome. The stage kit is not confirmed yet - ask before you load in. Music Room hasn't joined GigXchange yet; vote to bring it on, and in the meantime keep a short EPK and a live clip ready - it is what most venues ask for first. For the rest of the circuit, read how to get gigs in London.
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Find Music Room
Music Room is at 116-118 New Cross Road, London, SE14 5BA. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 318 rooms in our London venue directory.
The nearest station is New Cross Gate ELL (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. You'll find Music Room in New Cross, London; SE14 5BA is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. We list 1 other venue in New Cross, so a night out here can take in more than one room. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in London this week, or find a band in London if you book the music.
Nothing is listed at Music Room on GigXchange right now. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. The London gig directory lists what is on across the area tonight. Or browse the wider London venue directory.
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Music Room is #186 of 318 London venues for live music
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Common Questions
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These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Music Room. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page. Can't see your question? Send it to us with a correction.
Music Room has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the London venue directory.
Music Room books Jazz, Blues, Alternative, Punk, Electronic. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details Music Room 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 Music Room. Sign up to contribute or contact the venue directly.
Open mic information is not currently listed for Music Room. Browse the London Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
116-118 New Cross Road, London, SE14 5BA. See the map below for directions. Browse more London venues nearby.
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The nearest station is New Cross Gate ELL (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is SE14 5BA. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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