These are the most popular music venues in Boston, according to check-in data
An outdoor space on the water is number one.
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290 Northern Ave., Seaport District2. House of Blues
15 Lansdowne St., Fenway3. The Sinclair
52 Church St., Cambridge4. Beat Brasserie
13 Brattle St., Cambridge5. Paradise Rock Club
967 Commonwealth Ave., Allston6. Howl at the Moon
184 High St., Financial District7. DCR Hatch Memorial Shell
1 David G. Mugar Way, Beacon Hill8. Wally’s Cafe
427 Massachusetts Ave., South End9. The Middle East
480 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge10. Midway Cafe
3496 Washington St., Jamaica Plain
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