Music & Stage/Live music/Quest #91533 Verified
Squeeze into the 80-capacity punk basement under an Islington pub on Upper Street
Hope & Anchor
The Hope & Anchor has staged live music in its tiny basement since the 1970s pub-rock and punk days, when the Stranglers recorded a live album there. It still books loud, cheap gigs by new bands most weeks.
- Where
- Islington N1 1RL
- Format
- Drop-in
- Cost
- £
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