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Live Music Area at The Hug and Pint

Live Music Venue
·
Private space
171 Great Western Road, Glasgow, G4 9AW –
West End, Glasgow
Up to 120
seats
Up to 120
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Live Music Area is the basement live-music room in The Hug and Pint, notable for its compact, below-street-level setting.

Design: The room has a low ceiling, painted and exposed brick walls and tight proportions that produce close sightlines between performers and audience. The lighting is club-style, with coloured stage washes and overhead effects that focus attention on the performance area.

Features: The Live Music Area has an elevated stage and a fixed backline for band performances. The space provides a house PA, stage monitors and access to an in-house sound technician. The area permits own music or an external DJ and includes Wi‑Fi and air conditioning.

Ideal for: Independent bands and compact audiences looking for an intimate, standing-room gig and an energetic, social atmosphere.

Prices

Monday
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per hour
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per day
16:00 – 0:00
from £540 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per hour
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per day
16:00 – 0:00
from £540 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per hour
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per day
16:00 – 0:00
from £540 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per hour
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per day
16:00 – 0:00
from £540 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per hour
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per day
16:00 – 0:00
from £540 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per hour
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per day
16:00 – 0:00
from £540 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per hour
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per day
16:00 – 0:00
from £540 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 120
  • Theatre
    up to 120
  • Classroom
    up to 120

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Asian cuisine
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Projector
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Air conditioner
  • Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Green Room
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Unavailable: Accessible toilets
  • Unavailable: Ground level
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift
  • Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • No wedding licence
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Age policy

Guest under 18 not allowed unless accompanied by an adult

Host rules

- No smoking inside
- Outside catering allowed with written consent

Cancellation policy: Flexible

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Reviews and ratings

(2 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

JE
Jayden E.
Verified review
Film Studio · 50 guests · October 2025

Amazing people, had a great service and loved the venye

4.3
VL
Violeta L.
Verified review
Excellent communication

He communicated very well and listen to you

5.0

FAQ

Yes, decorations are more than welcome.

The venue typically charges a hire fee, which includes a live sound engineer and access to the backline (House Drums and Bass Amp).

About The Hug and Pint

The Hug and Pint is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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Eric Daponte
Member of Tagvenue since November 2024
2 Reviews
4.4 Rating
2h Response time
95% Response rate

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