Soundpony Lounge is a sweet little dive bar in the heart of the Tulsa Arts District in downtown Tulsa, OK. Soundpony is a bar, a bike team, and an athletic club. There’s always something going on at Soundpony. Awesome bands come through all the time, plus trivia, fashion shows and more. ...

The Squire Lounge Denver has been a Colfax staple for years. Enjoy a cold drink, take it easy on the patio or watch some live music. Squire Lounge is open seven days a week and always your neighborhood Colfax bar. ...

Located on Arlington’s Division Street, Stumpy’s is a pool hall and blues bar covering the musical spectrum from blues to classic rock to R&B to 80’s to pop. ...

Swallow’s Inn is a country-western bar with live music in downtown San Juan Capistrano, CA. The bar hosts weekly country dance lessons and karaoke. Everyone is welcome at Swallow’s Inn: bikers, cowboys, surfers, businessmen, and good ol’ mom and pop. ...

The Talent Club is a diverse and inclusive music venue and tavern in Talent, OR. Originally opened in 1905, it has been a landmark and favored watering hole for over 100 years. TC has a fully-equipped stage with a sound and lighting system and draws top acts touring the West Coast. The Talent Club offers the best regional craft brews, wines, ciders, seltzers, and non-alcoholic drinks. ...

The Texas Rose Saloon is a dive bar on South MLK in Beaumont, TX. ...

Opened in 2016, The Bang Bang Bar is a friendly neighborhood dive bar in San Antonio, TX, serving up cocktails, DJs, and live music. The place has a retro vibe with arcade games, darts, and skeeball. ...

The Bark is a vegan/vegetarian restaurant and dive bar in Tallahassee, FL, that has DIY shows and events. ...

The Big Easy Social & Pleasure Club is Houston’s premier venue for live blues and zydeco featuring local and national touring acts. The intimate club includes pool tables, a dance floor, and a small stage. ...

The Blind Pig Pub was established in 1999 right in the heart of historic 6th Street entertainment district in downtown Austin, TX. This neighborhood bar has two stages, four bars, and a covered rooftop deck with amazing views of the Austin skyline. The Blind Pig has live music 365 days a year. ...

The Blue Lagoon is a nightclub, sports bar, and music venue in Santa Cruz, CA. The dive bar presents punk, metal, rock and more plus DJs and comedy. Several pool tables and pinball games are also available. ...

The Boro Bar & Grill is located in Murfreesboro, TN, directly across the street from Middle Tennessee State University’s Murphy Center. ...

The Bottleneck is an independently-owned local venue and staple for live music in downtown Lawrence, KS, since 1985. ...

The Break Beach Bar is a true locals bar located on Pensacola Beach, FL. Live music every weekend with twelve flat screens, pool tables, darts, Golden Tee and other favorite video games. Monday and Thursday is Wing Night, and on Sundays the locals gather for football and other sporting events and are treated to a free cookout. ...

The oldest bar in Asheville, NC, The Burger Bar is a tiny dive bar that does not serve burgers or any food at all. The Burger Bar hosts trivia every Tuesday at 9pm and karaoke every Saturday at 9pm. Additionally, the bar holds a comedy show once a month, and live music a few times a month. Also, enjoy sewing class every Wednesday 530-730pm. ...

Open since 1957, The Carousel Lounge is a friendly, local dive bar in the Spenard neighborhood of Anchorage, AK. Entertainment includes pool, darts, music, friends and fun. ...

Established in 1950, The Chaparral Bar is a family-owned dive bar in Cottonwood, AZ. Enjoy karaoke on Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday nights, live music every Wednesday and Friday afternoon, and DJs on Friday and Saturday nights. ...

Opened in 1955, The Continental Club is one the oldest running clubs and an intimate live music venue in South Austin, TX. This historic bar has rows of high-top seating with a bar along one wall. ...

Established in 2009, The Crack Fox is a unique dive bar and cocktail lounge in downtown St. Louis, MO, serving hand crafted cocktails and a wide variety of beers, wine and non-alcoholic treats. From live music and comedy to DJs and dance parties, there is always something a little different happening at the Crack Fox. ...

Since 1932, The Curve Inn has been a staple in the Springfield area. Enjoy live music, great food, cheap drinks, darts, gaming, karaoke and the best DJ. ...

The Deli is a local dive bar and the longest continuously running live music venue in Norman, OK. The Deli has a brick dance floor, stickers all over the wall, and live music every day. ...

The EARL (East Atlanta Restaurant & Lounge) is an alternative music venue in Atlanta, GA. ...

Open since 1992, The Empty Bottle is a corner dive bar in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village. The brick-walled building has a bar along one wall and a corner stage featuring regular alternative bands. There are also pinball machines and a pool table. ...

Re-established in 2020, The Fishtank is a no frills bar and venue in Lexington, KY. The old brick building has a welcoming environment with a small stage in back for live entertainment. ...

Open since 1933, The Five O’Clock Lounge is a dive bar in Lakewood, OH, with live music, daily Happy Hour. There is a stage in back and a back patio. ...

The performance space at The Fixin’ To is the only dedicated live music venue and Southern-style honky tonk in Portland’s St. Johns neighborhood. The Fixin’ To is a killer mom-and-pop venue hosting local and touring bands as well as comedy shows, burlesque performances, craft markets, and the occasional wedding. The Fixin’ To serves down-home food and also has weekly karaoke on Sunday plus pinball. ...

The Flying Harpoon 2 is a po-boy pub and oyster bar on the bayou in Orange Beach, FL, featuring live music and an open jam on Sunday. ...

The Fremont is a cash-only dive bar in Des Moines, IA, with a pool table and stage for live music. ...

Enjoy live entertainment and great dining at The Hungry Tiger Cafe and Restaurant in Manchester, CT. The intimate Hungry Tiger Music Club offers rock, blues, folk, or who knows what almost every night with local and national acts on its small stage. ...

The Iron Well on the West Side of Grand Rapids, MI, is a Country bar with a little rock n roll. This dive bar has pool tables, darts, a dance floor and strong drinks. The Iron Well’s live music stage is home to top local and national Country acts. With a fun and dynamic atmosphere, two connected venues offer flexible event space, a sound system, lighting, a full service bar, and delicious menu options. ...

The Kraken Chapel Hill is an iconic crossroads roadhouse. One of the best local venues to see live music, The Kraken features country, blues, rockabilly, jazz, bluegrass, metal, indy, Americana, punk, world and good ole rock and roll. Performances are free to the public. The Kraken is open for service inside and outside Tuesdays through Sundays. ...

Open since 1999, on lower Main Street in downtown Dubuque, IA, The Lift is a 200-capacity music venue with full PA and lights. This TV-free basement pub, located below Vinny Vanucchi’s Little Italy restaurant, has a rotating selection of 24 craft and domestic tap beers, and some of the finest live music available. ...

Open since 2013, The Lost Well is a neighborhood dive bar in Austin, TX. The local bar features an outdoor patio, live music, and an eclectic crowd sharing a love for music, motorcycles, and socializing with like-minded folks. ...

The Milestone Club is a world famous live music venue and dive bar, established in 1969 in the historic Enderly Park neighborhood of West Charlotte, NC. The Milestone is been a southern landmark for rock/punk/new wave/metal and various underground music scenes while boasting the most powerful sound system in the state. ...

The Nick is a 21+ private club and staple of Birmingham’s music scene presenting a diverse range of local, regional and national acts almost every night of the week. The Nick has blues, rock, punk, emo, hip hop, rap, pop, country, metal, bluegrass, rock-a-billy, roots rock; whatever your genre of choice. ...

The Night Rider is a neighborhood Country dive bar located just under The Wicked Witch in Raleigh, NC. The “Honky-Tonk karaoke bar” has a stage and PA system suitable for low production/DIY type shows. ...

Established in 2013, The Odd is a neighborhood bar, event space, and restaurant in Asheville, NC. More than just a local dive bar, The Odd is part music venue, part oddities museum and more. The Odd features all genres of music as well as drag, comedy, freak shows, trivia, poetry, burlesque, dance parties, art shows, oddities and strange collections, and a plethora of other events. ...

The Radio Room is a small bar and music venue in Greenville, SC, presenting live entertainment ranging from punk rock to comedy, from hardcore to folk. ...

The Riptide is the Bay Area’s best little honky-tonk by the beach. Located in the Sunset District of San Francisco it was built in 1941 and has the look and feel of a small town lodge. In addition to rustic brick flooring and high ceilings, the original knotty pine walls and raging fireplace add warmth you can feel as soon as you step inside. Enjoy some of the best touring and local music acts including bluegrass, jazz, blues, solo acoustic, classical, and country. Smokers, check out the outdoor smoking lounge with an ocean view. ...

The Royal American is a cozy neighborhood bar, restaurant, and intimate live music venue in Charleston, SC. Musical acts range from cutting edge local and regional bands to established national acts. The bar/restaurant feels worn in and takes a friendly, but no-nonsense approach to everything they do. In addition to the main bar area, The Royal American has front, back, and side patios that are available for private and semi-private events. ...

The Rusty Nail (Nicknamed The Nail) is a live music venue in Ardmore, PA, that welcomes all genres of live music. The Nail is primarily an original music nightclub but covers are also played. ...

Established in 1976, The Sand Dollar Lounge on Spring Mountain is home of the blues in Las Vegas, NV. Great live music, cocktails, and artisan pizza to go along with it will have you coming back for more. ...

The Skylark Lounge is Austin’s best blues and soul live music venue. ...

Located on Lower Broadway in Nashville, TN, The Stage on Broadway renowned honky-tonk bar and live music venue. The Stage is both a rowdy country bar with great live country and a neighborhood dive bar where you can always count on a friendly bartender and ice-cold beer. The venue features full professional production including premium sound and lighting throughout the room. ...

Located in the Little Five Points neighborhood of Atlanta, The Star Community Bar and Little Vinyl Lounge is a dive bar and basement lounge featuring the best local and national touring acts five nights a week. Open since 1991, The Star Bar also has the city’s longest running amateur comedy night every Monday. ...

The Station Inn is a music listening room in The Gulch area of Nashville. Here you can find the world’s best bluegrass, classic country, Americana, and roots music nearly every night of the year. Every seat is close enough to the stage to see the sweat and feel the notes right from the instrument. ...

The Ugly Pirate Cafe and Bar in Bay St Louis, MS, is a pub and cafe serving a large variety of craft and bottle beer, pizza and gyros, along with a fun family atmosphere. Enjoy live music every Saturday night along with weekly specials. ...

Located in Tacoma’s Dome District, The Valley Tacoma has indoor and outdoor stages and hosts a wide variety of original musical acts from all over the world. The Valley was originally founded in 1926. ...

The White Swan Live is Houston’s premier spot for the live concert experience. Established in 1937 on the historic East Side, the White Swan Live features performances from top local bands and bands from across the country performing all music genres; from hard hitting rock to smooth rhythmic blues. ...

Established in 1989, The Wisco is a neighborhood dive bar in Madison, WI. Enjoy live music, karaoke, sand volleyball, pool, darts, and an outdoor beer garden. ...

The Wormhole Neighborhood Pub & Music Venue is a multi-genre music and performance venue and neighborhood bar located in the Starland Design District of Savannah, GA. Enjoy billiards, darts, and pinball, as well as weekly bar activities like trivia and karaoke. On stage there is comedy, headlining concerts and open mic nights. ...

Thirsty Beaver Saloon is a small dive bar located in the Plaza Midwood neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. The biker-friendly bar has two pool tables and live music on the weekends. ...

Three Sheets in New Haven, CT is The Elm City’s friendly neighborhood gastro-dive offering a laid back atmosphere, a rotating draft list, specialty cocktails, and happy hour specials. Enjoy live music, art shows, pool, shuffleboard, special events and a dog-friendly patio. ...

Thunderbird Lounge is a 70’s themed bar located in the historic Wagon Wheel Building in the Melrose District of Phoenix, AZ. ...

Tidball’s is located just off Fountain Square Park in Bowling Green, KY. Established in 2001, Tidball’s provides a venue for both local upstarts and established favorites looking to reconnect with their home base. ...

The Tin Roof is West Ashley’s favorite dive bar and Charleston’s best place for music, comedy, and a good time. In addition to live music, The Tin Roof also hosts trivia, parties, competitions, craft bazaars, private events, dance-offs, movie nights, video game nights, all sorts of local and touring comedy acts and so much more. ...

Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill is a family-owned restaurant and venue on the Westside of Grand Rapids, MI. With its retro-classic dive bar feel, Tip Top Deluxe includes a variety of entertainment on its stage. ...

Tir na nOg Irish Pub is the longest standing Irish Pub and original music venue in Daytona Beach, FL. The bar has a low ceiling, bright stage lights, perfect sound, and an intimate atmosphere. Enjoy comedy on Wednesday nights and live music on the weekends. ...

Tommy’s Pub is a small neighborhood bar in Charlotte that’s big on music and community, since 1977. The local pub offers low drink prices and free live music. ...

The Top Fuel Saloon is a blue-collar, farmer and biker-friendly dive bar in Braidwood, IL, featuring a state-of-the-art stage for live local and national rock and country acts plus pool, darts, and video poker machines. Top Fuel Saloon has a full kitchen serving alligator, buffalo burgers, mako shark and the best damn Friday Night Fish Fry. ...

Triple Nickel Tavern is a dive bar in downtown Colorado Springs, CO, known for live music, pizza and drinks. The venue has two levels with live music held downstairs and a pool table upstairs. ...

Trixie’s Bar is a super chill neighborhood bar and live entertainment venue in Hamtramck, MI. Good times and cheap drinks. ...

Tubby’s in midtown Kingston, NY, is a neighborhood corner bar serving great cocktails, natural wine, mezcal, beer, and fresh-baked pizza by the slice from Rosie’s bakehouse. Tubby’s presents live, underground music with sounds leaning to the left of the center: cumbia, Country, disco, and everything in between on the turntable. ...

Continuously operating since 1926, Twin Oaks Roadhouse is one of the original, classic rancher bars located on the Old Redwood Highway. There is a bar, a fireplace, a kitchen, a backyard and a dance floor. On its indoor stage called the “Grand Ballroom” and seasonal outdoor stage called the “Backyard,” Twin Oaks presents top shelf talent. ...

Vaughan’s Lounge is an iconic 9th Ward corner bar that was established in 1959. ...

Established in 2021, Vultures Colorado Springs is a unique space in the Knob Hill Arts District just east of downtown. Vultures is a neighborhood bar designed for casual hangs, fun twists on comfort food, and a dedication to incredible music. Enjoy quality sound and lights in Vultures’ intimate environment. ...

Founded in 1976, the White Water Tavern is one of Little Rock’s longest running barrooms and music venues. The intimate wooden building has a stage, bar, and small kitchen serving a limited menu of pub food. An upstairs area has a couple pool tables and darts. There is also a small patio in back with picnic tables. The White Water Tavern books a wide variety of local and regional music as well as hosting open jams, karaoke, and community events. ...

White’s Bar is a dive bar and Saginaw institution, hosting live music seven nights a week. Family-owned since 1937, it has become an iconic music hub in the area. White’s Bar offers live music twice a day, 364 days a year. ...

The Whittier Bar is a dive bar in the historic Kendall Whittier neighborhood in Tulsa, OK. The Whittier Bar also provides a stage for Tulsa’s best local and national touring bands. ...