Spirit Compilation - History Of Rock Music

Ode Records Former Location In Malibu, California

Ode Records (also known as Ode Sounds and Visuals) was an American record label, started by…

The Aragon Ballroom In Chicago, IL

Opening in 1926, the Aragon Ballroom which was named after a region in Spain, became a popular…

Topanga Canyon Rock ’n Roll History

In 1952 Woody Guthrie was one of the early American musicians who moved to the Topanga area…

Anaheim Convention Center

The Anaheim Convention Center is the largest exhibit facility on the West Coast of the United States…

Topanga Skyline Studio

Topanga Skyline Studio formerly Skyline Recording Studios, has had many…

Palm Beach International Speedway – Palm Beach International Music and Arts Festival

The First (and last) Annual Palm Beach International Music and Arts Festival was…

Lou Adler’s Former Office

This location was Lou Adler’s first office. Lou is a man of many talents. He is a Grammy…

Hollywood Sportatorium – Concert Arena And Last Concert Location For The Band “Free”

On Feb. 17, 1973, Free, best known for their 1970 song “All Right Now” broke up after playing their final show…

Panther Hall – Early Country, Rock And Rockabilly Venue

Early on, this was known as a country music venue, but there were a fair share of rock and…

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…

Middle Georgia Raceway – Second Atlanta International Pop Festival

The second Atlanta International Pop Festival was a rock festival held in…

Topanga Corral, Inspiration For “Roadhouse Blues” By The Doors

The Topanga Corral will be forever remembered as the place were Canned…

Michigan Palace In Detroit, Location Of The Last Iggy & The Stooges Concert

Also known as the Michigan Theatre and the Michigan Building, in the 70’s…

Gold Creek Park In Woodinville WA – Seattle Pop Festival

The Seattle Pop Festival was held here from July 25 to July 28, 1969…

The Golden Bear In Huntington Beach California

Originally a restaurant built in the early 1920’s, the Golden Bear became…

Missouri State Fairgrounds In Sedalia MO – Home Of The Ozark Music Festival

The Ozark Music Festival was held here on July 19-21, 1974 and is considered…

Dallas International Motor Speedway – Texas International Pop Festival

The Texas International Pop Festival was held here, on Labor Day weekend…

Atlanta Motor Speedway – First Atlanta International Pop Festival

Formerly Atlanta International Raceway, this was the site of the Atlanta International Pop…

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…

Santa Clara County Fairgrounds – Northern California Folk-Rock Festivals

For many years, the Fairgrounds Grandstand Arena held huge concerts with famous …

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