Jacksonville Coliseum – Hendrix Opens For The Monkees
Built in 1960 and demolished in 2003, the Jacksonville Coliseum had the distinction of being one of only six venues…
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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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Prairie Sun Recording Studio
Prairie Sun is a ‘One-Stop’ facility comprised of three fully equipped analog…
Read MoreSurf Ballroom & Museum – Last Place Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, And The Big Bopper Played
In addition to having The Little River Band, Loverboy, The Righteous Brothers, The Temptations…
Read MoreWhere Cornelius Bumpus Of “The Doobie Brothers” Died
Cornelius was a member of The Doobie Brothers for over 20 years and played…
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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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Grand Olympic Auditorium – Los Angeles
Originally built for the 1932 Summer Olympic Games, this venue has seen its share of…
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The Captain And Me By The Doobie Brothers Album Cover Location
A portion of Interstate 5 collapsed during the 1971 San Fernando Valley earthquake…
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Hard Rock Cafe – San Francisco
If you like rock and roll memorabilia, this is the place to visit, like the other locations…
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Kezar Stadium
The stadium was built between 1922 and 1925 in the southeast corner of…
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Pauley Ballroom
In 1965 as part of the “Berkeley Folk Festival” The Jefferson Airplane and Country…
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Keystone Berkeley – Creedence Clearwater Revival’s First Gig
Creedence Clearwater Revival played their first gig here when it was called New…
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Hollywood Bowl
The home of the L. A. Philharmonic, but has seen many famous rock shows, including …
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The Lion’s Share – Janis Joplin’s Wake Was Held Here
San Anselmo was home to Marin’s premiere rock venue, the Lion’s Share located near United…
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Chateau Liberte – Early Doobie Brothers Venue
The Chateau Liberte was a legendary rock & roll bar in the Santa Cruz mountains. It was an…
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B.R. Cohn Winery, Founded By The Manager Of “The Doobie Brothers”
In 1969, Bruce Cohn began managing a local band called The Doobie Brothers, and the rest…
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Bimbo’s 365 Club
Lines of long-stemmed chorus girls kicked high to the music when this club first opened…
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Warner Brothers Records
Warner Bros. Records opened for business on March 19, 1958, above the film studio’s…
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Fairmont Hotel – I Left My Heart In San Francisco First Sang Here
Famous as the home the Venetian Room, the first place that Tony Bennett…
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