Circle Star Theater A Theater In The Round In San Carlos CA
The Circle Star Theatre was a performing arts venue in San Carlos California. Its name was based on…
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Electric Factory Philadelphia, PA Now known as Franklin Music Hall
The original venue was located at 22nd & Arch Streets and operated from 1968 to 1973…
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Pepperland Was A Legendary Marin County Short Lived Music Venue
Although it was open, on and off, for less than three years, and fully operational for less…
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Continental Ballroom In Santa Clara A Former Clasic Rock Venue
This former roller-skating rink was converted into the Continental Ballroom in 1967. It was…
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Anaheim Convention Center
The Anaheim Convention Center is the largest exhibit facility on the West Coast of the United States…
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El Monte Legion Stadium
In the ‘50s and ‘60s many early rock and roll greats would stop at the El Monte Stadium as…
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The Singer Bowl – The Doors Headline For The Who In 1968
The Singer Bowl hosted concerts over the years, including a 1968 concert headlined by The Doors with The Who as the opening act. Jimi Hendrix also performed there in August 1968.
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Columbia Records – Home Of Classic Rock ‘N Roll Albums
Columbia Records was known to have some of the best sound recording…
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Red Dog Saloon In Virginia City Nevada – Janis Joplin joins Big Brother
In 1965, some San Francisco refugees bought an old building, fixed it up…
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Earl Warren Show Grounds In Santa Barbara – First Large Doors Concert
On July 28 1966, at the “Mid-Summer Spectacular Show of Shows” the…
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The Golden Bear In Huntington Beach California
Originally a restaurant built in the early 1920’s, the Golden Bear became…
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Hunter College, Where Janis Joplin Last Played with Big Brother
On November 15, 1968, Janis Joplin played her last concert with Big Brother…
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Santa Venetia Armory – Former Venue in San Rafael
The Santa Venetia Armory, was the National Guard Armory, and a regular…
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The Cotati Cabaret
This Sonoma County club brought famous and soon-to-be famous…
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The Cheetah Club Former Location
The Cheetah was one of the hot places to play if you were an up and coming…
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Longshoremen’s Hall – Early San Francisco Bay Area Venue
This is where the notorious Acid Test’s were held in the mid 1960’s. The Trips Festival…
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The Firehouse
Located at the former quarters of Engine Co. 26 and Truck Co. 10, this building held concerts…
Read MoreB.B. King Blues Club
Located in Times Square, this club has hosted many great music acts including…
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Kelley-Mouse Studios – Home Of Classic Rock Poster Artists
This was the headquarters of some very talented poster artists. It’s also where…
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