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Venues

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England

Birmingham

Scruffy Murphys is Birmingham's top place for rock, real ale and beer.

Gloucester

Sam's Bar and Grill (formerly The Brunswick) is Gloucester's most popular live music venue.

London

The Bridgehouse II venue can be found in Canning Town, East London.

Nottingham

The Central Bar and Venue is a 50's themed bar and live music venue.

The Salutation

Suffolk

The Lady Of the Lake in Oulton holds live events every weekend.

Swindon

12 bar is a great rock bar with very friendly staff.

Riffs Bar has been voted the best live music venue in the country twice by Publican Magazine.

Wolverhampton

The Robin in Bilston is described as "a cracker" of a venue.

Scotland

Edinburgh

Mr Modos is a stylish rock pub with a great classic rock vibe.

The Black Bull Tavern

The Black Rose Tavern

Glasgow

Rockers Bar

Solid Rock Cafe

Wales

Caerphilly

The Patriot Inn, based in Crumlin, is owned by The Patriots motorbike club. It features a wide variety of live acts every Friday and Saturday and bi-annually, it hosts the Party in the Pub festival.

Cardiff

Fuel, voted best club in Wales by Metal Hammer readers, takes place on alternate Saturdays.

Metros, focused on modern rock music, is the club of choice for Cardiff's younger rockers. Not the most hygienic place but the atmosphere is great!

The Globe is a live gig venue in the Roath area of Cardiff.

Rhondda Cynon Taff

The Green Rooms, primarily a rehearsal space for bands, is also a performance lounge based in Treforest, Pontypridd.

Swansea

Sin City is Swansea's premier live music venue, attracting some top industry names.

The Garage, situated above Whitez Snooker Hall, is a large live music venue in Uplands, Swansea.

The Loft Bar is a sports and music bar in Swansea, opposite Vue Cinema.

Torfaen

The Hog and Hosper is a pub with a great live music reputation in Pontypool.

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