Hollywood Pantages Theatre
The Hollywood Pantages Theatre, formerly known as RKO Pantages Theatre opened on…
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Tag: The Beach Boys
O’Keefe Centre Now Known As Sony Centre for the Performing Arts
On July 31st through August 5th, 1967 Bill Graham brought the San Francisco…
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Duluth Armory – Buddy Holly Performance Inspired Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan was at the show and he named it as an inspiration at the 1998 Grammy Awards…
Read MoreWhere Larry Knechtel Of The Wrecking Crew Died
Larry became part of the Los Angeles session musician scene, working with Phil Spector as a pianist…
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Kent State, Location Of The Tragic Event Of May 4, 1970
The tragic events of May 4, 1970, when National Guardsman fired upon protesting students, killing four of them – Allison Krause,
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Capitol Records – The Beatles, The Beach Boys, Pink Floyd, Duran Duran
According to legend the design of this building is meant to represent a stack…
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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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Earl Warren Show Grounds In Santa Barbara – First Large Doors Concert
On July 28 1966, at the “Mid-Summer Spectacular Show of Shows” the…
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Cleveland Stadium – Home of World Series of Rock
Cleveland Stadium (also known as Lakefront Stadium and Cleveland Municipal…
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Wild Honey By The Beach Boys Album Cover Location
The cover of “Wild Honey” was a photo of one of the stained glass windows…
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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 …
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 MoreThe Peppermint Lounge
The Peppermint Lounge opened in 1958, this was the “hip” place to be in the…
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Western Recorders Studios – EastWest Studios
Western Recorders was considered on of the world’s premiere studios. In 1989…
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Pet Sounds By The Beach Boys Album Cover Location
The Beach Boys were photographed feeding goats at the San Diego Zoo for their…
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Carnegie Hall – Last Concert Performance Of R.E.M.
Designed by architect William Burnet Tuthill and built by philanthropist Andrew Carnegie in 1891…
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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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Surfin’ Safari By The Beach Boys Album Cover Location
Paradise Cove has been featured in many movies, and it was the location for the…
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Fillmore East
The East Coast edition of Bill Graham’s concert venues which opened on March 8…
Read MoreHawthorne High School – The Beach Boys Attended School Here
Hawthorne High School’s most famous alumni are The Beach Boys…
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