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Merriweather Post Pavilion is one of Songsa.

1. Merriweather Post Pavilion

8.5
10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD
Music Venue · Downtown Columbia · 108 tips and reviews
The Greek Theatre is one of Songsa.

2. The Greek Theatre

9.1
2700 N Vermont Ave (at Los Feliz Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Amphitheater · 113 tips and reviews
Ravinia Festival is one of Songsa.

3. Ravinia Festival

8.9
418 Sheridan Rd (at Green Bay & Ravinia Park), Highland Park, IL
Music Venue · 146 tips and reviews
Hotel Cafe is one of Songsa.

4. Hotel Cafe

8.7
1623 1/2 N Cahuenga Blvd (at Selma Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Music Venue · Central Hollywood · 77 tips and reviews
Arlene's Grocery is one of Songsa.

5. Arlene's Grocery

7.9
95 Stanton St (btwn Ludlow & Orchard St), New York, NY
Rock Club · Lower East Side · 103 tips and reviews
Sidewalk Bar & Restaurant is one of Songsa.

6. Sidewalk Bar & Restaurant

94 Avenue A (at E 6th St), New York, NY
Café · East Village · 154 tips and reviews

Songza MusicSongza Music: On Monday nights, The Sidewalk Cafe hosts NYC's most prestigious Open Mic Night where folks like Jeff Buckley and Beck got their start.

7. Fat Cat

75 Christopher St (btwn 7th Ave S & Bleecker St), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · West Village · 371 tips and reviews

Songza MusicSongza Music: While this venue features the West Village's best local jazz players, don't be surprised if some heavy hitters stop by to sit in on a few tunes.

Arthur's Tavern is one of Songsa.

8. Arthur's Tavern

7.7
57 Grove St (at 7th Ave S), New York, NY
Jazz and Blues Venue · West Village · 64 tips and reviews

Songza MusicSongza Music: Arthur's Tavern is an unassuming dive bar where you can always expect to find a dance party soundtracked by an amazing house band playing crowd-pleasing '70s soul and funk.

Stubb's Bar-B-Q is one of Songsa.

9. Stubb's Bar-B-Q

8.0
801 Red River St (at E 8th St), Austin, TX
BBQ Joint · Downtown Austin · 339 tips and reviews

Songza MusicSongza Music: No venue pairs outdoor concerts and delicious BBQ better than Stubb's. Bonus: buy some Stubb's BBQ Sauce as a souvenir!

Brooklyn Rod & Gun is one of Songsa.

10. Brooklyn Rod & Gun

59 Kent Ave (btwn N 11th & N 12th St), Brooklyn, NY
Social Club · Williamsburg · 10 tips and reviews

Songza MusicSongza Music: A teeny tiny spot with really authentic bluegrass. Don't arrive too late, this place closes at midnight!

Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre is one of Songsa.

11. Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre

9.6
18300 W Alameda Pkwy, Morrison, CO
Amphitheater · 321 tips and reviews
Mercury Lounge is one of Songsa.

12. Mercury Lounge

8.2
217 E Houston St (btwn Ludlow & Essex St), New York, NY
Rock Club · Lower East Side · 133 tips and reviews

Songza MusicSongza Music: If a NYC-based band makes it big it's not without playing Mercury Lounge first. Come here any night of the week and you might hear the next Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Strokes or The National.

Pianos is one of Songsa.

13. Pianos

7.6
158 Ludlow St (at Stanton St), New York, NY
Rock Club · Lower East Side · 268 tips and reviews

Songza MusicSongza Music: In addition to fresh new music coming out of the main room, Piano's often has more stripped-down acts perform upstairs. Also, the burgers are pretty darn good.

Parkside Lounge is one of Songsa.

14. Parkside Lounge

7.6
317 E Houston St (at Attorney St), New York, NY
Rock Club · Lower East Side · 85 tips and reviews
Rockwood Music Hall is one of Songsa.

15. Rockwood Music Hall

8.6
196 Allen St (btwn Stanton & E Houston St), New York, NY
Rock Club · Lower East Side · 143 tips and reviews

Songza MusicSongza Music: This institution for NYC singer-songwriters is intimate, inclusive, and free. You might even see local resident Norah Jones play an impromptu set here on occasion.

Knitting Factory is one of Songsa.

16. Knitting Factory

361 Metropolitan Ave (at Havemeyer St), Brooklyn, NY
Rock Club · Williamsburg · 126 tips and reviews
The Living Room is one of Songsa.

17. The Living Room

154 Ludlow St (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY
Rock Club · Lower East Side · 49 tips and reviews
Bottom Lounge is one of Songsa.

18. Bottom Lounge

8.3
1375 W Lake St (btwn Loomis St & Ada St), Chicago, IL
Music Venue · Fulton Market · 78 tips and reviews

19. Schubas Tavern

8.8
3159 N Southport Ave (at Belmont Ave), Chicago, IL
Music Venue · Lakeview · 85 tips and reviews
Bottom of the Hill is one of Songsa.

20. Bottom of the Hill

8.9
1233 17th St (at Missouri St), San Francisco, CA
Rock Club · Potrero Hill · 79 tips and reviews

21. Great American Music Hall

8.9
859 Ofarrell St (btwn Polk St & Larkin St), San Francisco, CA
Rock Club · Tenderloin · 83 tips and reviews
The Showbox is one of Songsa.

22. The Showbox

8.7
1426 1st Ave (btwn Pike & Union), Seattle, WA
Rock Club · Pike Place · 65 tips and reviews
Neumos is one of Songsa.

23. Neumos

8.3
925 E Pike St (at 10th Ave), Seattle, WA
Music Venue · First Hill · 40 tips and reviews

24. Foundation Nightclub

2218 Western Ave Ste 100 (Blanchard), Seattle, WA
Night Club · Belltown · 12 tips and reviews
The Sinclair is one of Songsa.

25. The Sinclair

8.9
52 Church St (at Brattle St), Cambridge, MA
Rock Club · Harvard Square · 79 tips and reviews
Emo's East is one of Songsa.

26. Emo's East

7.9
2015 E Riverside Dr, Austin, TX
Rock Club · Riverside · 33 tips and reviews
Commodore Ballroom is one of Songsa.

27. Commodore Ballroom

9.1
868 Granville St (Btw Robson & Smithe), Vancouver, BC
Concert Hall · Downtown Vancouver · 32 tips and reviews
Horseshoe Tavern is one of Songsa.

28. Horseshoe Tavern

8.0
370 Queen St. W (at Spadina Ave.), Toronto, ON
Music Venue · 59 tips and reviews
The Opera House is one of Songsa.

29. The Opera House

8.2
735 Queen Street East, Toronto, ON
Rock Club · Riverdale · 40 tips and reviews
Club Soda is one of Songsa.

30. Club Soda

8.3
1225, boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC
Concert Hall · Ville-Marie · 31 tips and reviews
Phog Lounge is one of Songsa.

31. Phog Lounge

7.2
157 University Ave W (Victoria Ave), Windsor, ON
Bar · City Centre · 15 tips and reviews
Amigos Cantina is one of Songsa.

32. Amigos Cantina

7.7
806 Dufferin Ave. (at 10th St. E.), Saskatoon, SK
Bar · Nutana · 32 tips and reviews
Baba's Lounge is one of Songsa.

33. Baba's Lounge

7.3
81 University Ave. (at Fitzroy St.), Charlottetown, PE
Rock Club · 3 tips and reviews
Massey Hall is one of Songsa.

34. Massey Hall

8.9
178 Victoria St (at Shuter St), Toronto, ON
Concert Hall · Downtown Toronto · 77 tips and reviews
Phoenix Concert Theatre is one of Songsa.

35. Phoenix Concert Theatre

7.8
410 Sherbourne St. (at Carlton St.), Toronto, ON
Rock Club · Downtown Toronto · 38 tips and reviews
The Danforth Music Hall is one of Songsa.

36. The Danforth Music Hall

8.5
147 Danforth Ave. (at Broadview Ave.), Toronto, ON
Concert Hall · Riverdale · 40 tips and reviews
The Cameron House is one of Songsa.

37. The Cameron House

7.5
408 Queen St. W (at Cameron St.), Toronto, ON
Bar · 30 tips and reviews
The Great Hall is one of Songsa.

38. The Great Hall

7.6
1087 Queen St. W (at Dovercourt Rd.), Toronto, ON
Event Space · 18 tips and reviews
Virgin Mobile Mod Club is one of Songsa.

39. Virgin Mobile Mod Club

722 College St (at Crawford), Toronto, ON
Rock Club · 50 tips and reviews
Koerner Hall is one of Songsa.

40. Koerner Hall

8.9
273 Bloor St. W (at Avenue Rd.), Toronto, ON
Concert Hall · University · 7 tips and reviews
Silent Barn is one of Songsa.

41. Silent Barn

603 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Rock Club · Bushwick · 17 tips and reviews
Glasslands Gallery is one of Songsa.

42. Glasslands Gallery

289 Kent Ave (btwn S 1st & S 2nd St), Brooklyn, NY
Music Venue · Williamsburg · 83 tips and reviews
285 Kent Avenue is one of Songsa.

43. 285 Kent Avenue

285 Kent Ave (btwn S 1st & S 2nd), Brooklyn, NY
Music Venue · Williamsburg · 23 tips and reviews
Shea Stadium is one of Songsa.

44. Shea Stadium

20 Meadow St (Morgan Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Rock Club · East Williamsburg · 24 tips and reviews
CAMEO is one of Songsa.

45. CAMEO

93 N 6th St (b/w Wythe Ave & Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Music Venue · Williamsburg · 124 tips and reviews

46. Death By Audio

49 S 2nd St (btwn Kent & Wythe Ave.), Brooklyn, NY
Rock Club · Williamsburg · 20 tips and reviews
Goodbye Blue Monday is one of Songsa.

47. Goodbye Blue Monday

1087 Broadway (at Dodworth St), Brooklyn, NY
Coffee Shop · Bushwick · 46 tips and reviews
Secret Project Robot is one of Songsa.

48. Secret Project Robot

389 Melrose St, Brooklyn, NY 11237, Brooklyn, NY
Art Gallery · Bushwick · 10 tips and reviews
The Bushwick Starr is one of Songsa.

49. The Bushwick Starr

9.0
207 Starr St (btwn Irving & Wyckoff Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Theater · Bushwick · 10 tips and reviews
Saint Vitus Bar is one of Songsa.

50. Saint Vitus Bar

1120 Manhattan Ave (at Clay St), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Greenpoint · 90 tips and reviews
Union Pool is one of Songsa.

51. Union Pool

8.3
484 Union Ave (at Meeker Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Bar · Williamsburg · 284 tips and reviews