Will's Pub, Mills Ave

Calls the venue fun and worth visiting once.

Says the place is laid-back overall and suggests bringing earplugs.

Has attended lots of rowdy shows there without anything extreme; says the pit usually stays up front.

Answers yes and calls it a cool little spot.

Says it's a lot of fun and friendly; crowding usually isn't bad, but speakers are loud, so earplugs help.

Has gone for shows for decades at both locations and values the bands, but no longer drinks there.

Recalls it being solid for shows from an earlier visit; plans to go back.

Calls Will's the top spot in the state for catching live bands.

Concert venue with regular shows and a patio; commenter has made close friends there.

Suggested for live music, noting an entry requirement.

Agrees with the back-corner advice; likes the merch room or a back table as a spot to watch from.

Says they really like it, and notes weekday karaoke and a small size.

Praises it as a standout DIY music room with varied shows, including poetry and touring acts.

Visited a while back; says the sound booth sits near the back, so the music sounds good even if the front is wild.

Suggests hanging at the back-room bar if needed; says you can still watch and hear everything from there.

Describes Will's as laid-back with great acts and urges visiting the connected bars for a great night.

Calls Will's a great venue; says the cocktail bar next door, Lil Indies, is calmer and offers seating.

Calls it a friendly crowd and offers to meet up at the show.

Says Will's is great and predicts a fun night.

Has had no problems there; says there's room to avoid a pit and the ones seen were tame.

Called a must-visit in the Mills 50 area.

Backs the suggestion of this bar.