Ground Zero

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3052 Howard St
Spartanburg, SC 29303

Ground Zero, established in 1996, has consistently been under the same ownership and management, offering a diverse range of musical performances from genres such as metal, punk, EDM, country, and rock. With over 15,000 bands having graced its stage, the venue is known for its quality sound and vibrant atmosphere.

In addition to its impressive lineup of events, Ground Zero features an extensive selection of over 40 beers, affordable liquor drinks, and convenient free parking for its patrons. The venue continues to be a staple in the Spartanburg music scene, attracting both local and touring artists alike.

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Ellie W.
12/11/2007

There's not much sense in maintaining the inside of a place that can get packed to capacity with lots of young people getting into the music, and usually forming pits. I've been going to GZ...

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Todd H.
8/12/2025

Went to a concert there tonight and they were trying to not honor tickets that were legit bought. Not just mine but several others were having issues as well. Staff is sooooo rude about it as well...

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Courtney Z.
11/13/2023

Absolutely will not ever step foot in the place again. The venue looks like a run down Junkie hostel. I dealt with both bartenders and only one was pleasant. The other acted like I was an idiot...

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Dana R.
5/11/2024

Absolute dump. Staff is so incredibly rude. They don't take cards so either have cash or be ready to pay an ATM fee. This building looks like it's barely hanging on by a thread and the outside...

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Chris A.
7/10/2023

Ground Zero is a very stripped-down venue that mostly books rock, punk, and metal bands. I've been there a few times, and they get some great shows. My only complaints are that the bar is...

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