ALL BARS
Explore 246 legendary rock bars from around the world
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Aeroanta
🇧🇷São Paulo, Brazil
Al's Bar
🇺🇸Los Angeles, United States
A fabled punk dive bar located in the Arts District of downtown L.A. in the American Hotel. Opened in the late 1970s, Al's Bar became the longest-running punk venue on the West Coast, known for its gritty atmosphere and nurturing of the underground art-punk scene.
Apollo Theater
🇯🇵Nagoya, Japan
Armadillo World Headquarters
🇺🇸Austin, United States
Cosmic-cowboy bar where Willie Nelson met ZZ Top and punk met outlaw country.
Ballbreaker
🇪🇸Barcelona, Spain
Gràcia craft-beer pub playing heavy-metal, hard-rock and thrash playlists.
Banana Hall
🇯🇵Osaka, Japan
Bannermans Bar
🇬🇧Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Rock & whisky bar with 200-cap gig room, distinctive red façade and vault setting; live rock six nights a week.
BAR PSY
🇯🇵Tokyo, Japan
Cozy café-bar spinning western rock, punk, rockabilly and metal; DJ requests encouraged.
Bar Vinil
🇪🇸Barcelona, Spain
Vinyl-centric indie/alternative lounge with retro décor and sofas.
Big Hands
🇬🇧Manchester, United Kingdom
NY-style dive bar near Manchester Academy with roof terrace and extensive beer/whisky list.
Blondies
🇬🇧London, United Kingdom
An excellent rock'n'roll dive bar with live music founded by Australian sisters Verity, Sharmaine, and Rochelle Cox. A down-and-dirty Mecca for music-lovers with delightfully wonky furnishings reflecting a DIY spirit. Known for insane music and a cultural hub for good vibes, great drinks, and even better company.
Bogiez Rock Club
🇬🇧Cardiff, United Kingdom
Bookie's Club 870
🇺🇸Detroit, United States
Cass Corridor dive that hosted Iggy Pop, Dead Boys and Detroit's first punk festivals.
Bowery Ballroom
🇺🇸New York, United States
While lacking the decades-spanning history of the Fillmore or CBGB, the Bowery Ballroom represents the perfection of the modern rock club. Opened as a music venue in 1998 by the team behind the Mercury Lounge, the venue set a new benchmark for mid-sized concert halls. The building dates to 1929, constructed just prior to the Wall Street Crash. The renovation in the late 1990s preserved the Art Deco grandeur and 24-foot ceilings while engineering the space specifically for amplified music.
Box Glasgow
🇬🇧Glasgow, United Kingdom
Free-entry live rock bar and grassroots venue with window-front stage, hosting bands nightly until 3 am.
Bristol Bierkeller
🇬🇧Bristol, United Kingdom
Cavernous Bavarian-style rock bar; 1990s home to student alt nights and early shows by Nirvana & Arctic Monkeys.
Bröderna Olssons Garlic & Shots
🇸🇪Stockholm, Sweden
Garlic-themed rock/metal bar-restaurant famous for 101 garlic shots and a basement rock hang-out.
Brutal House Rock
🇧🇷São Paulo, Brazil
Dedicated to rock and metal music, featuring live metal and rock bands and a karaoke experience where patrons can sing rock songs. Known for artisanal burgers and pizza, with a rock and metal attitude infused in its food and drinks. Offers a special selection of drinks including craft beers.