| Night Train Studios offers a list of local venues in
Cambridge and Somerville, Massachusetts. Here are many of these clubs
and bars, and as always, feel free to
email us
with new additions to our list. |
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The Abbey Lounge |
A dive bar with a stage. One of the area's most unadorned music venues. The
bar side is well-lit; the stage side is dark, smoky, and a little worse for
wear.
3 Beacon Street
Somerville, MA
(617) 441-9631
Map |
The Cantab Lounge |
Blues club, tavern, poetry, and bluegrass haunt. The Cantab offers one of the
most diverse line-ups of any club in the area. Little Joe Cook and the Thrillers
have kept the crowds coming back for years.
738 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA
(617) 354-2685
Map |
| Club H2O
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367 Revere Beach Blvd.
Revere, MA
(781) 284-9545
Map |
Club Passim |
Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Suzanne Vega, Shawn Colvin have all played here. Club
Passim remains a legendary venue for new and established folk and spoken-word
performers.
47 Palmer Street
Cambridge, MA
(617) 492-7679
Map |
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The Good Life |
720 Mass Avenue
Cambridge, MA
(617) 868-8800
Map |
Good Time Emporium |
Live rock every Friday and Saturday night.
30 Sturtevant Street
Somerville, MA
(617) 628-5559
Map |
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House of Blues |
People come here for the grub and the music, and there's a lot of both.
Top-flight reggae, blues, and world music acts share the stage with seasoned
local performers.
96 Winthrop Street
Cambridge, MA
(617) 491-2583
Map |
Johnny D's |
Comfortable and attitude-free, Johnny D's runs the gamut when it comes to
music- from funky blues to neo-country.
17 Holland Street
Somerville, MA
(617)-776-2004
Map |
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Kendall Cafe |
A neighborhood pub, where lo-fi acts play amid the posters and booths.
233 Cardinal Medeiros Avenue
Cambridge, MA
(617) 661-0993
Map |
Kirkland Cafe |
425 Washington Street
Somerville, MA
(617) 491-9640
Map |
Lizard Lounge |
Tucked beneath the Cambridge Common bar at the Lizard Lounge you're likely to
find some of the most interesting and spontaneous jazz and indie rock performers
in town.
1667 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA
(617) 547-0759
Map |
The Middle East |
After all these years, still ground zero for the city's indie rock scene.
It's split into two venues, a smaller space upstairs and a larger room
downstairs.
472 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA
(617) 492-9181
Map |
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The Plough & Stars |
Local performers manage to squeeze in their equipment for nightly gigs.
912 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA
(617) 441-3455
Map |
Sky Bar |
518 Somerville Avenue
Somerville, MA
(617) 623-5223
Map |
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Toad
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Local and national acts; live music every night.
1912 Mass Avenue- Porter Square
Cambridge, MA
(617) 497-4950
Map |
T.T. the Bear's Place |
The
sound board is no longer on the dance floor, so there's more room to move. A
quirky, low-key crowd streams in nightly for an eclectic mix of alt-rock and
acoustic acts.
10 Brookline Street
Cambridge, MA
(617) 492-0082
Map |