The poor Bongo have had a tough few years, ousted ...

The poor Bongo have had a tough few years, ousted from their two previous locations. It retains its spirit though, and has moved up in the world each time.

Now in the space known during August as the Underbelly, tucked away beneath Central Library where nobody can easily find it, they continue to be one of the few venues suitable for smaller live music events, as well as hosting a bunch of eccentric club nights. Not the most inspirational space, but the content tends to make up for it. And it's nice to have an outdoor/indoor beer garden that isn't on the street.

Careful of the cameras - they're in some unexpected places. Ladies, best not to rearrange yourselves in the toilets...