Villanova University – Smallest Springsteen Show Ever
On January 16, 1973 Bruce Springsteen played an incredibly small show at Villanova University…
Garage Band Featuring Bruce Springsteen
The Castiles were a garage band that at one time featured Bruce Springsteen, and was formed by rhythm guitarist/vocalist George Theiss, with various lineups during its existence. They recorded two songs, and performed throughout New Jersey and...
Erasmus Hall High School – Clive Davis, Neil Diamond And Marky Ramone
Erasmus Hall High School was a four-year public high school founded in 1786 as Erasmus Hall Academy
James Madison High School, Where Carole King Graduated
James Madison was established in 1925, and has graduated four Nobel Prize winners as well as…
Abraham Lincoln High School – Neil Diamond, Neil Sedaka And Buddy Rich
Abraham Lincoln High School has a number of music related alumni including…
Forest Hills High School – Johnny, Joey, Dee Dee, and Tommy Ramone Went To School Here
Forest Hills High School is where original Ramones members Johnny, Joey, Dee Dee…
Sound Synthesis Research Center for the Performing Arts
The Sound Synthesis Research Center is home to an array of electronic music…
Howard University In Washington DC Had Many Famous Alumni
Founded in 1866 by Gen. Oliver O. Howard as Howard Theological Seminary…
Temple University – Where “American Pie” Was Written
Contrary to belief, and what many consider to be historical fact, Don McLean…
Hunter College, Where Janis Joplin Last Played with Big Brother
On November 15, 1968, Janis Joplin played her last concert with Big Brother…
Cornell University In Ithaca Had Many Musical Alumni
Some of the many musicians that studied at Cornell include: Harry Chapin…
Nipmuc Regional High School – Aerosmith First Concert In Front Of A Live Audience
On November 6, 1970 Aerosmith performed their first concert in front…
Bard College – Donald Fagen And Walter Becker Met Here
Donald Fagen and Walter Becker met here and after a brief time as staff songwriters at…
Berklee College of Music
A legendary music school that has educated many famous rock and pop…
Harvard Stadium – Janis Joplin’s Last Concert Performance
Janis Joplin played the last concert of her life here with the Full Tilt Boogie…
Summit High School – First Velvet Underground Concert Location
The Velvet Underground made their performing debut here in 1965.
Rhode Island School of Design – The Talking Heads Met Here
Three of the members of The Talking Heads originally met while enrolled here…
Harvard University
Past students included: Rivers Cuomo (Weezer), Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads)…
New York University, Where Def Jam Records Was Founded
While a student here, in dorm room 203 of the Weinstein Residence Hall, Rick Rubin…
Stuyvesant High School
Student body notable musicians include: Walter Becker, Eagle-Eye Cherry, Thelonious Monk…
Juilliard School
Julliard is a performing arts conservatory. It trains about 800 undergraduate and…
P.S. 164 – Paul Simon And Art Garfunkel First Met Here
Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel met at this school when they were both around…
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