The Cow Palace
The Cow Palace, located in the greater San Francisco Bay Area, hosts well over one…
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The Fillmore Auditorium
The Fillmore Auditorium is a legendary music venue in San Francisco made famous…
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Valley Music Center
Many rock bands played here in the 60’s and 70’s including but not limited to: The Doors…
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Rose Bowl Stadium
In June 1988, Depeche Mode played a famous concert here, Thomas Dolby, and…
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Devonshire Downs – Home Of The Newport Pop Festival
This ex-racetrack is probably best known for hosting the Newport ’69 Pop Festival. This show…
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The Ash Grove, One Of The Greatest Folk/Blues Clubs
The Ash Grove was probably the greatest folk/blues club of the sixties. In 1965 the …
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Gazzarri’s
The Godfather of Rock and Roll was a staple on L. A. airwaves with his commercials for years…
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The Aquarius Theatre – Parts Of The Doors Album “Absolutely Live” Recorded Here
How many lives can one building have? Opened in 1938, by the time the 60’s rolled around…
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Berkeley Community Theater – Metallica “S&M” Album Cover Location
On the campus of Berkeley High School. The theater has 3,500 seats, including a balcony…
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Avalon Ballroom – Janis Joplin’s First Public Appearance With Big Brother
On June 10, 1966, Janis Joplin made her first public appearance with Big Brother and the…
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Wally Heider’s San Francisco Recording Studios
Wally Heider was very well known for making excellent studio and remote location…
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Elektra Asylum Records
Elektra Records was started in 1950 by Jac Holzman and Paul Rickholt. During most of the …
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Del-Fi Records
Bobby Fuller recorded “I Fought the Law” here in 1966. Del-Fi is probably…
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Hyatt On Sunset- The Riot House
A.K.A “The Riot House” it is now called Andaz West Hollywood. The Hyatt West…
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Buried Here – Clarence J. White, Guitar Player For The Byrds
Clarence was a guitar player for The Byrds, Muleskinner, and the Kentucky Colonels…
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