South Korea live music, 2026 Q3
In 2026 Q3, Ground Frequency logged 3,154 dated events at 589 tracked rooms across 25 cities in South Korea. That is what our registry saw announced between 2026-07-01 and 2026-09-30. The current issue has Bandsanbo at #1 on the South Korea artist chart with 90.1 — that is this week, not this quarter.
3,154
dated events
589
rooms with a date
25
cities active
We publish the quarter, not the change: our own event collection grew several-fold across these quarters, so a quarter-on-quarter line would report our ingest curve rather than the scene. Why we do not chart that yet
What kind of quarter was it for South Korea?
rooms with a dated event, by the genre on their registry recordWorld Music 291DJ / Electronic 93Jazz 59Rock / Band 48Pop / Hiphop 48Vocal 47
Which rooms ran the quarter?
by dated events inside the quarter| ROOM | CITY | GENRE ON FILE | EVENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival | Incheon | Rock / Band | 45 |
| Hongdae Club FF | Seoul | Rock / Band | 37 |
| 우무지 (우무지) | Seoul | Pop / Hiphop | 34 |
| 세티 라이브홀 (SETI LIVE HALL) (세티 라이브홀 (SETI LIVE HALL) ) | Seoul | World Music | 32 |
| Bar Union | Seoul | DJ / Electronic | 31 |
| Morene Sukha | Seoul | Vocal | 31 |
| Rolling Hall | Seoul | Rock / Band | 31 |
| BOLERO | Seoul | DJ / Electronic | 30 |
| Lotte Concert Hall | Seoul | World Music | 30 |
| Paper | Seoul | DJ / Electronic | 30 |
| Sejong Center M Theater | Seoul | World Music | 30 |
| Times | Seoul | DJ / Electronic | 30 |
Which cities carried it?
cities by dated events in the quarterThe current South Korea charts · Download the issue data · Every quarter report
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Ground Frequency. “South Korea live music, 2026 Q3”. 2026Q3. https://www.groundfreq.com/reports/south-korea/2026q3/
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