Hollywood Pantages Theatre
The Hollywood Pantages Theatre, formerly known as RKO Pantages Theatre opened on…
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Club 57 At Irving Plaza
Over time, the club became a premier location for the punk and new wave scene…
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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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Electric Lady Studios – Hendrix Last Ever Studio Recording
Jimi Hendrix turned a Greenwich Village club in to a recording studio in 1968. Before…
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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…
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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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Sigma Sound Studios
Many early “Philadelphia Soul” artists recorded here including the O Jays, The…
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Rhode Island School of Design – The Talking Heads Met Here
Three of the members of The Talking Heads originally met while enrolled here…
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Harvard University
Past students included: Rivers Cuomo (Weezer), Jerry Harrison (Talking Heads)…
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The Record Plant – New York City
Many classic rock albums were recorded here including: Electric Ladyland by The Jimi…
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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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The Boarding House
Besides being one of the premier comedy clubs in San Francisco many a great…
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Zellerbach Auditorium
A nice intimate 3,000 seat auditorium that has seen some great bands come…
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Keystone Berkeley – Creedence Clearwater Revival’s First Gig
Creedence Clearwater Revival played their first gig here when it was called New…
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Warner Brothers Records
Warner Bros. Records opened for business on March 19, 1958, above the film studio’s…
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