Cargo, London
Among the best places in London to hear a great mix of live music performances, Cargo can be found beneath the railway arches in Shoreditch. This happening East End music venue sports a large performance space inside that usually gets packed during shows, a cool bar and lounge area in which to relax, and an outdoor courtyard that also hosts live musical acts in a cooler, breezy setting. With live music happening every night of the week, Cargo offers some of the most diverse sounds found anywhere, including anything from dubstep, electro, and psychedelic progressive rock, to art punk, hip hop, jazz, and more.
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Sight Name: Cargo
Sight Location: London, England (See walking tours in London)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Sight Location: London, England (See walking tours in London)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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