Purveyors of fine music since 1964....
For almost 50 years the Magnet (formally known as The Sink) has been the place to find good music and a friendly atmosphere. The venue has its own well established community of artists, musicians, and creative minded people who give The Magnet its distinct identity. Having played host to music legends such as Gilles Peterson, Roy Ayers, Louie Vega and Norman Jay to name but a few, the Magnet is the place to experience world class music in the truly distinctive and intimate surrounding..
Downstairs in the newly named "Basement 45 Club" is where the party really goes off. The Sink home of our awesome 13.8Kw Funktion ONE sound system (the quality and clarity of the sound has to be experienced to be believed) and you will hear music like nowhere else in the city. Night after night you will hear the best in live music and the best sets from the best DJ’s from around the world..
The line-up for the coming year affirms Magnet’s place in the music scene and leaves little room for doubt that it lives up to its heritage. The legend lives on.
Witness the best in, funk, soul, reggae, hip-hop, rock, indie and electronic plus loads and loads of live music. The drinks are all that you'd expect from a world class bar.
The Magnet