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Bristol Bierkeller
CLOSED
ABOUT
Cavernous Bavarian-style rock bar; 1990s home to student alt nights and early shows by Nirvana & Arctic Monkeys.
SIGNIFICANCE
1,500-capacity rock club that ran for 40 years. Hosted early shows by Nirvana, Arctic Monkeys, and Pixies.
MUSIC & CHARACTER
MUSIC POLICY
SOURCES
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- Bristol Post (article)Cavernous Bavarian-style rock bar; 1990s home to student alt nights
- ITV News West Country (news article)The Bristol Bierkeller, one of the city's most popular music venues is closing today, Thursday 8 February
- ITV News West Country (article)"The Bristol Bierkeller... is closing today, Thursday 8 February."
QUICK FACTS
ADDRESSAll Saints Street, Bristol
YEARS ACTIVE1978 - 2018
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