Paramount Recording Studios
Paramount Recording Studios was built in the late 1960’s by the Brolin family…
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Tag: Frank Zappa
California State University Northridge Has Many Notable Rock Alumni
Due to its location in the heart of the San Fernando Valley and its proximity…
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Intercontinental Absurdities – Frank Zappa’s Production Company
Intercontinental Absurdities is the name of Frank Zappa’s production company.
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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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Caribou Ranch Recording Studio – Built By Producer Of Chicago & Blood Sweat & Tears, James William Guercio
Caribou Ranch was a recording studio built by producer James William Guercio in 1972 …
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Criteria Studios – Derek & the Dominoes “Layla”, Eric Clapton’s “461 Ocean Blvd”, Fleetwood Mac’s “Rumors” Recorded Here
Many classic recordings were made here including James Brown’s “I Feel Good”, Aretha Franklin’s…
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Scattered Ashes Of Rock N Roll Musicians Around The World
Final resting place for the ashes of:
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The Boston Tea Party
The Tea Party was opened in January 1967 as a psychedelic club. In the years that…
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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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Ben Frank’s – A Favorite Rock N Roll Hangout In The Sixties
This used to be a favorite hangout in the ’60’s for many rockers including Frank…
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The Bitter End
Many music legends played here, many got some of their first gigs here as well. Here’s a…
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Fillmore East
The East Coast edition of Bill Graham’s concert venues which opened on March 8…
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Max’s Kansas City
A true New York icon, Max’s is a place where art and music seem to fuse together…
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Thee Experience, Former Rock ‘N Roll Venue
In the late ’60’s, this building had Jimi Hendrix’s head painted on the front and you…
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TTG Studios
This is where the Doors recorded their third album, Waiting For The Sun. This is also the…
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University of California at Berkeley
UC Berkeley has many famous musical alumni including: Stewart Copeland, Drew Daniel…
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Pasadena Civic Auditorium
The Civic Auditorium is probably best known for hosting the Motown 25th Anniversary…
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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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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Where Minnie Riperton, Johnnie Ray And Others Died
On July 12, 1979, Minnie Riperton died of breast cancer here. She is best known for her…
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