Music
The live music side of lolajam.
Jam nights to play, open mics to debut a song, studios to record in, teachers to learn from. All free, all community-built.
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Jam nights
16 listings live
Open-stage jazz, blues, funk, rock and soul jams. Sign up, plug in.
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Open mics
8 listings live
Two songs and a sign-up sheet. Singer-songwriter friendly.
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Studios
10 listings live
Working recording rooms — heritage halls to one-room indie spaces.
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Teachers
0 listings live
Find someone to teach you guitar, piano, voice, drums, anything.
🎷 Jam nights
All jam nights →🎷 Jam Night
The Cherry Bar Jam
Melbourne, Australia
Tuesday
21:00
Sweaty rock-and-blues jam in Melbourne's iconic AC/DC Lane.
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The Basement Jam
Sydney, Australia
Sunday
20:00
Sydney's longest-running jazz/funk jam.
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The Rex Hotel Jam
Toronto, Canada
Saturday
15:30
Toronto's most consistent jazz jam, weekend afternoons.
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Le Caveau de la Huchette Jam
Paris, France
Wednesday
22:30
Centuries-old vaulted cellar venue, swing-jazz jam.
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B-Flat Jazz Club Jam
Berlin, Germany
Wednesday
21:00
Mitte's heart of the Berlin jazz scene. Open jam Wednesdays.
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JFS Open Jam at Mr Wolfs
Bristol, United Kingdom
Tuesday
21:00
Weekly Tuesday jazz/funk/soul jam run by the Bristol University Jazz Funk Soul Society at Mr Wolfs in the Old City. Free before 10pm; jam followed by a band slot from 11pm on alternating weeks.
🎤 Open mics
All open mics →🎤 Open Mic
Whelan's Open Mic
Dublin, Ireland
Tuesday
19:00
Iconic Dublin venue. Sign-up early, full PA.
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Box Glasgow Tuesday Open Mic
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Tuesday
20:00
Long-running Tuesday open mic at Box on Sauchiehall Street, hosted by Ross Leighton (Fatherson) and Callum Wiseman (Prides). Sign up on arrival.
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Jacaranda Sunday Open Mic
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Sunday
20:00
Weekly Sunday open mic at the Jacaranda, the basement venue famously linked to The Beatles' early years. Sign up on the night with a member of staff or the host.
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London Unplugged at The George IV
London, United Kingdom
Wednesday
19:30
Weekly Wednesday acoustic open mic in Chiswick, hosted by Tom Lukas and presented by London Unplugged. Solo, duo and trio acoustic performers; full PA and monitors provided.
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Spirit & Soul Open Mic at Troy Bar
London, United Kingdom
Tuesday
20:00
Weekly Tuesday-night open mic at this Caribbean bar in Hoxton, hosted by Hannah Khemoh with Oscar Stieler on keys and a backing band. Singers can perform with a full live band.
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The Troubadour Open Mic
London, United Kingdom
Monday
19:30
Historic Earls Court venue. Singer-songwriter friendly, attentive crowd.
🎚️ Studios
All studios →🎚️ Studio
Real World Studios
Box, United Kingdom
Residential studio in a converted mill near Bath, founded by Peter Gabriel. Hosts the annual Real World Masterclass and works with a wide range of international artists.
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AIR Studios
London, United Kingdom
Founded by Sir George Martin and based since 1992 in a converted Hampstead church hall. Known particularly for orchestral and film-score recording.
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Abbey Road Studios
London, United Kingdom
Iconic recording complex opened in 1931 and made famous by The Beatles. Studio One is one of the world's largest purpose-built recording rooms; offers in-person and remote sessions.
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Eastcote Studios
London, United Kingdom
Independent west-London studio founded in 1980, known for vintage and modern equipment and a long history of indie and alternative records.
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Konk Studios
London, United Kingdom
North London studio established in 1973 by Ray and Dave Davies of The Kinks. Recent work includes Little Simz's Mercury-winning "Sometimes I Might Be Introvert".
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RAK Studios
London, United Kingdom
Independent four-studio complex founded in 1976 by Mickie Most in a converted Victorian schoolhouse. Long client list including Bowie, Fleetwood Mac and Amy Winehouse.