Supersonic | Intimate Indie & Rock Gig Venue in Bastille

Independent Live Music • Indie Rock • Alternative • Free Concerts • Bastille

Supersonic – Paris' Independent Live Music Venue for Indie, Rock & Emerging Artists

Supersonic is one of Paris' leading independent live music venues, presenting free concerts, international touring bands, emerging artists and late-night DJ sets throughout the week. Located near Bastille, the venue has become a favourite for indie rock, alternative, garage, post-punk, pop, electro and underground music lovers from around the world.

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TLC Paris tip: Many concerts are free before the late-night DJ sets begin. Arrive early if you want a place close to the stage, especially on weekends and for popular international touring bands. The venue is standing-room only for most performances and has become one of the city's favourite places to discover tomorrow's artists.

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Three Free Gigs Nightly

Indie, post-punk, shoegaze & more — then club nights.

Twin Venue

Supersonic Records — intimate sister room next door.

Bastille Hub

Steps from Metro Bastille & late-night food options.

With TLC Paris Concierge, hit Supersonic for free indie gigs, late rock parties and a second stage next door — all right off Bastille.

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Address, Contact & Map +

Supersonic — Intimate Indie & Rock Gig Venue

9 Rue Biscornet, 75012 Paris, France

Tel: +33 1 49 23 41 90

Email: contact@supersonic-paris.fr

supersonic-club.fr ↗

@supersonicclub ↗

Tickets & Pricing +

Many early-evening concerts are free, while selected shows, special events and late club nights may require a ticket or door payment.

Free concerts are generally first come, first served. Check the event listing for current prices, reservations and admission conditions.

Concept +

Independent live-music hub near Bastille combining intimate concerts, emerging bands, tribute nights and late rock-focused parties.

Its close-to-the-stage layout and regular free gigs make it especially popular for discovering new French and international artists.

Music & Atmosphere +

Programming moves between indie rock, alternative pop, garage, punk, post-punk, shoegaze, psychedelic music and electronic-influenced live acts.

Evenings can begin with live bands and continue with DJ sets, themed parties, aftershows or late club nights.

The crowd, music style and admission format vary considerably according to the event.

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Transport & How to Get There +

Métro: Bastille, Lines 1, 5 and 8

Nearby station: Gare de Lyon, Métro Lines 1 and 14, RER A and RER D

The entrance is on Rue Biscornet, just off Place de la Bastille.

Opening Hours +

Opening hours vary according to the concert and late-night programme.

Early-evening concerts are common, while Friday and Saturday events may continue until early morning.

Check the official event listing for current doors, age restrictions, last admission and finishing times.

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Live Music, Indie Rock, Alternative Concerts, DJ Nights & Bastille Nightlife

Supersonic

Supersonic is one of Paris's leading independent live music venues, renowned for its energetic programme of indie, rock, garage, punk and alternative concerts. Located near Place de la Bastille, it hosts emerging international bands, established artists and lively themed DJ nights, making it a favourite destination for discovering new music in an intimate setting.

Best For
Live concerts, indie rock & discovering new bands
Atmosphere
Energetic, independent, welcoming & music-focused
What To Expect
Indie, rock, garage, punk, alternative concerts & themed DJ nights
First Visit?
Yes, one of Paris's essential venues for independent live music
Location
Place de la Bastille, 12th arrondissement
Nearby
Place de la Bastille, Rue de Charonne, La Mécanique Ondulatoire & Café de la Danse
Visit Time
2–4 hours
Highlights
Free concerts, touring bands & alternative music scene
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TLC Paris Concierge note: Supersonic is one of the best places in Paris to discover tomorrow's artists today. With frequent free concerts, an enthusiastic crowd and an excellent programme of indie and alternative music, it's a must-visit venue for live music lovers exploring the Bastille neighbourhood.

The Supersonic is one of Paris’s most iconic live music venues, known for its free indie and rock concerts in an intimate and unfiltered setting. Located near Place de la Bastille and surrounded by nightlife staples such as La Mécanique Ondulatoire and Badaboum, it sits at the heart of one of the city’s most vibrant music scenes.

At Supersonic, the focus is on raw, authentic performance. Emerging bands and international acts take the stage in a space designed for close interaction, where every concert feels immediate and immersive. The venue has built a loyal following by offering high-quality programming without barriers, making live music accessible and spontaneous.

The atmosphere is relaxed, energetic, and community-driven — a place where locals, creatives, and visitors come together over a shared love of music. Located within easy reach of Café de la Danse and dining spots such as Septime, Supersonic naturally fits into a Parisian evening that moves from dinner to live gigs and late-night exploration.

For those continuing the night, nearby stays like Hôtel Fabric provide a stylish base, completing the experience.

For a true taste of Paris’s underground music culture, Supersonic stands as a defining destination — where energy, authenticity, and live sound come together effortlessly.