Take a peek inside Roadrunner, Boston's newest music venue

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Take a peek inside Roadrunner, Boston's newest music venue
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Roadrunner is being billed as the largest indoor general admission venue in New England with space for 3,500 concertgoers. We took a tour to find out how and why the team behind Roadrunner designed it to be a better experience for audiences and artists.

The Boston area has mourned the loss of beloved music venues since the pandemic hit two years ago. But tonight a new club opens in Allston-Brighton, and it's a big one.is being billed as the largest indoor general admission venue in New England. We took a tour to find out how and why the team behind Roadrunner designed it to be a better experience for audiences and artists.

On a recent afternoon house audio technician Reed Calkin stood alone on the arena-sized stage, which is 60 feet wide. The club's state of the art sound system had been installed just a few days before. To that end, the multi-level Roadrunner's vibe is fun and pretty fancy. It has two coat checks, four big bars and plenty of bathrooms. The playful décor evokes skateboard parks, Boston sports and local music history. A colorful mural near the entrance pays homage to the club's namesake: local legend Jonathan Richmond's classic song “Roadrunner.”But the views throughout the space, along with the sound, were top priority.

Bhatti is particularly excited about a not-so-sexy amenity that he said is actually luxurious: the off-street, climate-controlled indoor loading dock. Career musicians need to sell tickets year-round, according to Lake Street Dive's drummer Michael Calabrese. “This is how you make a living now,” he said, “not to go on a tirade, but the advent of streaming services has really decimated the financial foundation of any band's music.”

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