The Cleveland live-music scene, by the registry
Ground Frequency tracks 36 live-music rooms in Cleveland, 20 of which announced a dated event in the last 28 days — 65 events in that window and 411 across the trailing year. That is what our registry sees announced in this city as of 2026-10-22, not a census of everything that happened in it.
36
rooms tracked
20
active in 28 days
65
events, 28 days
411
events, 12 months
56% of the rooms we hold in this city announced something dated in the last four weeks. Counts are of announced, dated events at tracked venues — a coverage-weighted signal. How we count
What kind of scene is Cleveland?
rooms by the genre on their registry recordRock / Band 12World Music 9DJ / Electronic 9Jazz 3Vocal 2Pop / Hiphop 1
Which rooms in Cleveland are actually running?
ranked by dated events our registry holds for the trailing year — announcements, not attendance| ROOM | GENRE ON FILE | EVENTS 12M | 28D |
|---|---|---|---|
| House of Blues Cleveland | Pop / Hiphop | 32 | 9 |
| Town Hall | Vocal | 30 | 7 |
| Beachland Ballroom Cleveland Main | Rock / Band | 30 | 0 |
| Bent Mace | World Music | 29 | 4 |
| Globe Iron Cleveland | Rock / Band | 23 | 2 |
| The Treelawn (Social Club + Music Hall) | Jazz | 22 | 6 |
| The Leather Stallion Saloon | DJ / Electronic | 21 | 1 |
| Dunlap's Corner Bar | Rock / Band | 20 | 6 |
| Twist Social Club | DJ / Electronic | 20 | 3 |
| Mercury Music Lounge | Rock / Band | 19 | 6 |
| Bop Stop at The Music Settlement | Jazz | 16 | 4 |
| Little Rose Tavern | Rock / Band | 14 | 2 |
Who has played Cleveland this year?
artists our appearance ledger places in a room in this city — matched, not complete| ARTIST | LAST DATE | DATES |
|---|---|---|
| Drag Daze | 2026-09-04 | 3 |
| Local H | 2026-05-28 | 1 |
| MORAVIAN | 2026-07-31 | 1 |
| Devil’s Cut | 2026-09-09 | 1 |
| Fonville x Fribush | 2026-09-25 | 1 |
| Brood X | 2026-09-06 | 1 |
| Candi Jenkins | 2026-10-02 | 1 |
| Juɴԍʟᴇ Roт | 2026-09-07 | 1 |
| VOID | 2026-10-31 | 1 |
| The Sloppy Boys 📀 | 2026-07-20 | 1 |
| Jim E. Brown | 2026-09-11 | 1 |
CITE THIS PAGE
Ground Frequency. “The Cleveland live-music scene, by the registry”. 2026-W43. https://www.groundfreq.com/scenes/united-states/cleveland/
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
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