Live-music venues in Cologne
Ground Frequency tracks 85 live-music rooms in Cologne. This index lists all of them, with the genre on each registry record and how many dated events we hold for it — the trailing year and the last 28 days. As of 2026-10-22.
85
rooms tracked
62
active in 28 days
238
events, 28 days
Looking for the shape of the scene rather than the list? The Cologne scene page has the genre mix, the busiest rooms and who played them.
Every tracked room in Cologne
ordered by dated events in the trailing year| ROOM | GENRE ON FILE | EVENTS 12M | 28D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artheater Cologne @artheaterkoeln | DJ / Electronic | 59 | 8 |
| Die Kantine @kantine_koeln | Rock / Band | 52 | 4 |
| Bollwerk Cologne @bollwerkclub.cologne | DJ / Electronic | 49 | 7 |
| Garagen @garagen.club | DJ / Electronic | 46 | 7 |
| Gewölbe @gewoelbe_cologne | DJ / Electronic | 45 | 5 |
| Schrotty @schrotty.culture | DJ / Electronic | 44 | 5 |
| MTC Cologne @mtc_cologne | Rock / Band | 42 | 10 |
| Apollo-Aachen @club.apollo.aachen | Pop / Hiphop | 41 | 6 |
| Helios37 @helios.37 | DJ / Electronic | 41 | 3 |
| Reineke Fuchs @reinekefuchscologne | DJ / Electronic | 39 | 3 |
| Hotel Europa @deinhoteleuropa | DJ / Electronic | 37 | 6 |
| Live Music Hall Köln @livemusichall_cologne | Rock / Band | 37 | 5 |
| Club Zimmermanns @clubzimmermanns | DJ / Electronic | 36 | 5 |
| Musikbunker Aachen @musikbunker_aachen | DJ / Electronic | 35 | 11 |
| Bumann & Sohn @bumannundsohn | DJ / Electronic | 34 | 6 |
| Blue Shell Cologne @blueshellclub | DJ / Electronic | 34 | 5 |
| Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld Köln @cbe_cologne | DJ / Electronic | 34 | 3 |
| Elektroküche @elektrokueche_ | DJ / Electronic | 32 | 2 |
| Bootshaus @bootshaus | Techno / House | 30 | 8 |
| Tanzfaktur @tanzfaktur | World Music | 30 | 6 |
| Gebäude 9 @gebaeude9_koeln | Rock / Band | 28 | 6 |
| Nachtigall @nachtigall_ehrenfeld | DJ / Electronic | 27 | 5 |
| Musikpark A1 @a1musikpark | DJ / Electronic | 24 | 4 |
| Kulturbunker Köln Mülheim @kulturbunkerkoelnoffiziell | Vocal | 24 | 3 |
| Zum Scheuen Reh @zumscheuenreh | DJ / Electronic | 24 | 2 |
| Südbrücke CHARTED @suedbruecke.cgn | DJ / Electronic | 21 | 4 |
| Veedel Club @veedel_club | DJ / Electronic | 20 | 1 |
| Flamingo Royal @flamingoroyal | DJ / Electronic | 19 | 2 |
| Gloria Theater Köln @gloria_koeln | Pop / Hiphop | 19 | 2 |
| Lanxess Arena @lanxessarena | Rock / Band | 19 | 2 |
| Sonic Ballroom @sonicballroom | Rock / Band | 18 | 6 |
| Club Subway @club_subway | DJ / Electronic | 17 | 6 |
| Gebäude 9 Köln @gebaeude9_koeln | Rock / Band | 15 | 3 |
| Die Kunstbar @diekunstbar | DJ / Electronic | 15 | 2 |
| Yuca Club @yucaclub | DJ / Electronic | 15 | 1 |
| LOFT @loftkoeln | Jazz | 14 | 7 |
| Az Aachen @autonomeszentrum.aachen | Rock / Band | 13 | 1 |
| Club Toni @clubtoni_trier | DJ / Electronic | 13 | 0 |
| Salon de Jazz @salondejazz | Jazz | 12 | 8 |
| Kölner Philharmonie @koelnerphilharmonie | Jazz | 12 | 4 |
| Meilenstein @clubmeilenstein | DJ / Electronic | 12 | 3 |
| Km689 Cologne Beach Club @km_689 | DJ / Electronic | 12 | 2 |
| N8Lounge @n8lounge | DJ / Electronic | 12 | 0 |
| Glasfabrik @glasfabrik_leipzig | World Music | 11 | 3 |
| Tanzbrunnen @tanzbrunnenkoeln | Rock / Band | 11 | 2 |
| JAKI @jaki.klub | DJ / Electronic | 10 | 4 |
| Luxor Cologne @luxor_cologne | Rock / Band | 10 | 4 |
| MS Rheinland @e.p.i.q | DJ / Electronic | 10 | 3 |
| Rhein Roxy @rheinroxy_party | DJ / Electronic | 10 | 0 |
| Luxor Köln @luxor_cologne | Rock / Band | 9 | 6 |
| King Georg @king_georg_clgn | DJ / Electronic | 9 | 4 |
| Live Music Hall Cologne @livemusichall_cologne | Rock / Band | 8 | 3 |
| Päff Bar @paeff.bar | DJ / Electronic | 8 | 2 |
| Kunsthaus Rhenania @kunsthafen | World Music | 8 | 1 |
| Tsunami Club @tsunami.cologne | DJ / Electronic | 8 | 1 |
| Schauspiel Köln @schauspiel.koeln | DJ / Electronic | 7 | 4 |
| Gloria Theater Cologne @gloria_koeln | Pop / Hiphop | 7 | 2 |
| Kulturkirche Cologne @kulturkirchekoeln | Rock / Band | 7 | 1 |
| Köln Dünnwald Waldbad @waldbad_duennwald | Vocal | 7 | 0 |
| Museum Ludwig @museumludwig | World Music | 7 | 0 |
| Hallmackenreuther @hallmackenreutherkoeln | DJ / Electronic | 6 | 0 |
| Clubheim Olympia @clubheim_olympia | DJ / Electronic | 5 | 1 |
| Red Cat Lounge @redcatlounge | DJ / Electronic | 5 | 1 |
| Arty Farty Gallery @artyfartygallery | DJ / Electronic | 5 | 0 |
| Kolbhalle @kolbhalleartistcommunity | World Music | 5 | 0 |
| Live Music Hall @livemusichall_cologne | Rock / Band | 4 | 2 |
| Bikini Beach @bikinibeachcv | DJ / Electronic | 4 | 0 |
| Klub Domhof @klub.domhof | DJ / Electronic | 4 | 0 |
| Heinz Gaul @heinz.gaul | DJ / Electronic | 3 | 1 |
| Zum Goldenen Schuss @zumgoldenenschuss | World Music | 3 | 0 |
| Kompakt Record Store @kompaktrecordstore | DJ / Electronic | 2 | 2 |
| Waggonfabrik @waggonfabrik_ehrenfeld | DJ / Electronic | 2 | 1 |
| Die Wohngemeinschaft (WG) @die_wohngemeinschaft | World Music | 2 | 0 |
| Coco Schmitz @schmitzworld | World Music | 1 | 1 |
| Ehrenfeldbar @ehrenfeldbarkoeln | DJ / Electronic | 1 | 0 |
| Palladium Köln @palladium.koeln | DJ / Electronic | 1 | 0 |
| 8bar @8barclub | World Music | 0 | 0 |
| Apropo @apropocrepes | World Music | 0 | 0 |
| Bar Botanik @barbotanikcologne | World Music | 0 | 0 |
| Bayleaf Cologne @its_me_lennart | World Music | 0 | 0 |
| Flugplatz Merzbrück @forschungsflugplatz | World Music | 0 | 0 |
| Gate 28 @gate28apparel | World Music | 0 | 0 |
| H14 @h14club | World Music | 0 | 0 |
| MS Beethoven @ms_beethoven | World Music | 0 | 0 |
| Palladium Cologne @palladium.koeln | World Music | 0 | 0 |
CITE THIS PAGE
Ground Frequency. “Live-music venues in Cologne, Germany”. 2026-W43. https://www.groundfreq.com/rooms/germany/cologne/
Figures are as of 2026-10-22 and move weekly. Data is published under CC BY 4.0 — reuse it with attribution and a link. How the numbers work