Merriweather Post Pavilion
On May 25, 1969, The Who & Led Zeppelin were on the same bill here. It’s been said that this was the only…
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Club 57 At Irving Plaza
Over time, the club became a premier location for the punk and new wave scene…
Read MoreNokia Theatre, Currently Called The Microsoft Theater In Los Angeles CA
The Nokia Theatre (currently called the Microsoft Theater) hosted the MTV…
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Mudd Club – “This Ain’t No Mudd Club Or CBGBs”
The Mudd Club opened in 1978 and very quickly became a hot late night…
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The Rathskeller aka “The Rat” – Former Location
Now the location of the Hotel Commonwealth, The Rathskeller (akaThe Rat) was a Kenmore Square live…
Read MoreAustin City Limits Music Festival – Zilker Park
The Festival is an annual event that takes place every Fall on 46-acres in…
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The Warehouse – Last Concert For Jim Morrison With The Doors
On December 12, 1970 Jim Morrison played his last concert with The Doors here before…
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40 Watt Club
The 40 Watt Club has been one of the launching pads for musical groups in the South…
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Georgia Music Hall of Fame
Among the artists who have been inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame are…
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NBC Studios – The Burbank Studios
Now known as “The Burbank Studios” it was the home to the long running …
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Time Capsule By The B-52’s Album Cover Location
The cover for The B-52’s album “Time Capsule” was shot at The Unisphere in Queens…
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Kate’s Lazy Meadow Motel, Owned By Kate Pierson of the B-52s
As a member of the rock band, The B-52’s, Kate Pierson has seen it all. She is now …
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CBGB-OMFUG
Most of the major acts from the 70’s played here including Blondie, David Bowie, The…
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Glen Helen Regional Park – Location Of US Festival I And US Festival II
Now known as The San Manuel Amphitheater, this was the site of both US Festivals put on…
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Pauley Ballroom
In 1965 as part of the “Berkeley Folk Festival” The Jefferson Airplane and Country…
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Hollywood Palace – AKA The Avalon
First opened in 1927 and originally a theater, then one of television’s first studios…
Read MoreDB Records – B-52’s Recorded Their First Single, “Rock Lobster” Here
In 1978, Danny Beard was friends with some musicians that became the B-52’s…
Read MoreBuried Here – Ricky Wilson, Guitarist And Founding Member Of “The B-52s”
Ricky was best known as the original guitarist and founding member of…
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