Industry · venue
40 Watt Club
The 40 Watt Club is an independently owned Athens club that has occupied 285 West Washington Street since April 1991, its fifth location since 1979. The venue publishes a capacity of 460, sells all shows as general admission and states that it does not accept third-party ticketing.
- Current relationships
- 1
- Historical
- 0
- Publishers cited
- 1
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-20
Who owns and operates 40 Watt Club?
- Eventbrite, Inc. sells tickets for 40 Watt Club. Ticketing platform in use · Reported · verified 2026-08-24 · record
The record
- Type
- Venue
- Venue type
- Club
- Location
- Athens, Georgia
- Region
- South (U.S. Census region)
- Address
- 285 West Washington Street, Athens, GA
- Capacity
- 460 (general admission)
- Capacity qualifier
- 460 general admission. The venue states all shows are general admission and standing, with some first-come seating at the back of the room and extra seating for non-concert events.
- Also published as
- The 40 Watt Club
- Official site
- www.40watt.com
Evidence for this record
- Venue — 40 Watt Club — 40 Watt Club. Official website of the entity. Retrieved 2026-08-24.States: The venue page records the move to 285 West Washington Street in April 1991, the club's history from 1979 onward, and the current ownership context under Barrie Buck.
- FAQs — 40 Watt Club — 40 Watt Club. Official website of the entity. Retrieved 2026-08-24.States: The FAQ states that capacity at the 40 Watt Club is 460, that all shows are general admission and standing, that tickets are purchased online at 40watt.com, and that the club does not accept third-party ticketing — 'we only accept evenbrite' (sic).
- Schedule — 40 Watt Club — 40 Watt Club. Official website of the entity. Retrieved 2026-08-24.States: The current schedule page carries the live ticket links for the room at its published address.
Ticketing
| Relationship | Type | Period | Status | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eventbrite, Inc. sells tickets for 40 Watt Club. Eventbrite, Inc. | Ticketing platform in use | — | Reported | 2026-08-24 | 40 Watt Club |
Cite this reference
- Plain
- Live Index, "40 Watt Club — industry register record", Live Index, August 20, 2026 (updated August 20, 2026), https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/forty-watt-club
- APA
- Live Index (2026, August 20). 40 Watt Club — industry register record [Reference guide]. Live Index. https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/forty-watt-club
- Chicago
- Live Index. "40 Watt Club — industry register record." Live Index, August 20, 2026. https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/forty-watt-club.
- BibTeX
- @online{industry-venues-forty-watt-club-2026, author = {{Live Index}}, title = {40 Watt Club — industry register record}, organization = {Live Index}, date = {2026-08-20}, urldate = {2026-08-20}, url = {https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/forty-watt-club} }
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