Equipment and backline available at this venue. We verify and update this section regularly.
PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
3 vocal mics
In-house engineer
About Paradise by Way of Kensal Green
Paradise by Way of Kensal Green is a grassroots music venue in Kensal Green, 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.
Paradise by Way of Kensal Green stands out with its vibrant Tuesday-night free open mic, welcoming both original acts and covers in a historic Victorian pub setting. With a capacity of around 150, the venue features a full backline, including a piano, and is supported by an in-house sound engineer, making it an ideal spot for emerging talent in Kensal Green, London. Its relaxed atmosphere encourages creativity and community among performers and audiences alike.
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19 Kilburn Lane, Kensal Green, London, W10 4AE
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Seven things people ask about booking Paradise by Way of Kensal Green.
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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Paradise by Way of Kensal Green has a standing capacity of approximately 150, classed as a medium venue. See all London venues for size comparisons.
Yes — Paradise by Way of Kensal Green hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the London Open Mic Finder.
19 Kilburn Lane, Kensal Green, London, W10 4AE. See the map below for directions. Browse more London venues nearby.
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