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Eddie Van Halen Home

Eddie Van Halen lived in the San Fernando Valley in a private estate at 3371…

International Casino

The International Casino was a notorious local music venue and nightclub located in Duarte…

Mid-South Coliseum

Mid-South Coliseum was an indoor arena in Memphis, Tennessee. The facility …

Market Square Arena – Location Of Elvis Presley’s Last Concert

Opened in 1974, MSA featured a unique design with parking beneath, and was the site of significant cultural moments, including…

Alpine Valley Music Theater

Alpine Valley Music Theatre is a 30,000-capacity amphitheater located on County…

Nashville Municipal Auditorium

The Nashville Municipal Auditorium is an indoor sports and concert venue in Nashville, Tennessee. It opened…

Del Mar Fairgrounds And Racetrack

The Del Mar Fairgrounds is a 370-acre event venue in Del Mar, CA. Opened on December 25, 1934…

Victoria Memorial Arena

Victoria Memorial Arena was an ice hockey arena in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It was built…

Indiana Convention Center In Downtown Indianapolis

The Indiana Convention Center originally named the Indiana Convention-Exposition Center…

Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum Site Of The Monkees First Live Performance

Originally called “Arizona State Fairgrounds Exposition Center”. In April 1965, the name was officially…

Compton Terrace Amphitheater

Compton Terrace amphitheater opened in Chandler Arizona in 1985 next to the Firebird International Raceway…

Cobo Hall, Also Knowns As Cobo Center, Cobo Arena Now Known As TCF Center

The Doors‘ complete concert performance on May 8, 1970, was released in entirety…

Professional Drum Shop – One Of The Oldest Drum Shops In The World

Drummer Hal Blaine, a session musician who played drums on more than 7,000 recordings…

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…

El Paseo Restaurant In Mill Valley, CA – Part Owned By Sammy Hagar

El Paseo was originally opened in 1948, the restaurant was recently purchased by Rock…

Jacksonville Coliseum – Hendrix Opens For The Monkees

Built in 1960 and demolished in 2003, the Jacksonville Coliseum had the distinction of being one of only six venues…

John F. Kennedy Stadium – “Live Aid” American Venue And “The Monsters of Rock Festival”

On 13 July 1985, the American version of Live Aid was held here to raise funds…

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…

Electric Lady Studios – Hendrix Last Ever Studio Recording

Jimi Hendrix turned a Greenwich Village club in to a recording studio in 1968. Before…

Pasadena City College – Members of Van Halen Attended School Here

Due to it’s proximity to Hollywood and the studios found nearby, Pasadena …

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