Melodyland Was Southern California’s First Theater-In-The-Round
Melodyland was Southern California’s first theater-in-the-round. The location hosted many pop concerts…
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The REAL Story Behind “For What It’s Worth” By Buffalo Springfield
“For What It’s Worth” is often considered an anti-war song, in actuality, Stephen Stills 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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The Whisky A Go Go, The Byrds And The Doors Played Here Early In Their Careers
More rock and roll history has taken place in this one building than in most…
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Sunset Sound – “The Doors”, “Led Zeppelin II”, “Led Zeppelin IV”, “Beggars Banquet”, “Exile on Main Street”
Recording studios rarely have the kind of history that Sunset Sound has enjoyed. Led Zeppelin…
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Stephen Stills’ And Peter Tork’s Former Home Off Of Laurel Canyon
Stephen Stills’ house was a Rock hangout where Crosby, Stills & Nash first began their early…
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Crystal Ballroom Located In Portland Oregon
In the 1960s, bands like the Grateful Dead, Ike & Tina Turner, Country Joe &…
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Great Stage Park In Manchester – Home of Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival
Great Stage Park is the home to the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival…
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Barney Kessel’s Music World
In its heyday, this was where many musicians went for their equipment or repairs, partly…
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Swing Auditorium – Buffalo Springfield’s First Concert
The auditorium was the launching point of the first American tour of The Rolling Stones. The…
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Long Beach Sports Arena – Last Original Buffalo Springfield Concert Held Here
The original Buffalo Springfield played their last ever concert here on May 5, 1968, On the bill…
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Pandora’s Box, Inspiration For “For What It’s Worth” By Buffalo Springfield
This was an underage club that was a little too popular for it’s own good. In late…
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Laurel Canyon – Frank Zappa, The Byrds, Jim Morrison, Joni Mitchell
In the 1960s, Laurel Canyon became famous as home to many of L.A.’s top rock musicians…
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Monterey County Fairgrounds, Home Of The 1967 Monterey Pop Festival
The Monterey County Fairgrounds has hosted the world renowned Monterey…
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Valley Music Center
Many rock bands played here in the 60’s and 70’s including but not limited to: The Doors…
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Gazzarri’s
The Godfather of Rock and Roll was a staple on L. A. airwaves with his commercials for years…
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Gold Star Recording Studios
This is where legendary producer Phil Spector created his famous “Wall of Sound” …
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