Village Gate Nightclub in Greenwich Village
Throughout its many years, the Village Gate featured many top jazz and Rock N Roll…
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The Retinal Circus
The Retinal Circus was a short-lived dive that operated in a basement from…
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Where David Bowie & Iggy Pop Were Arrested For Pot Possession
David Bowie and Iggy Pop, who was touring with Bowie at the time, were charged with marijuana possession…
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Buried Here – Sterling Morrison, Founding Member Of The “Velvet Underground”
Sterling was a founding member and rhythm guitarist for the “Velvet Underground”. He died…
Read MoreSadowsky Guitars – A Master Luthier Creating Masterpieces Since 1979
Master luthier Roger Sadowsky has operated his own shop since 1979. Some of the…
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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…
Read MoreBuried Here – Andy Warhol, Producer, Designer And Painter
Andy was the producer and designer of the first album by the Velvet…
Read MoreTower Theater Concert Venue
On June 14, 1972, the first concert at the Tower was Dave Mason and…
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Live at Max’s Kansas City By The Velvet Underground Album Cover Location
Live at Max’s Kansas City” was recorded by the Velvet Underground at…
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82 Club – Legendary Drag Club Attracted Glam Rockers And Celebrities
This was a legendary drag club, during the 60’s and 70’s, this place became a popular hang …
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The Electric Circus
From 1967 to September 1971 this funky location hosted many rock legends including The…
Read MoreThe Mercury Lounge
Since it opened in the early 90’s, many famous artists have played here including Radiohead…
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Former Location Of Media Sound
Once a baptist church, this was the location where John Lennon recorded “Walls and Bridges”…
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Summit High School – First Velvet Underground Concert Location
The Velvet Underground made their performing debut here in 1965.
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Sigma Sound Studios
Many early “Philadelphia Soul” artists recorded here including the O Jays, The…
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Scattered Ashes Of Rock N Roll Musicians Around The World
Final resting place for the ashes of:
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The Boston Tea Party
The Tea Party was opened in January 1967 as a psychedelic club. In the years that…
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Steve Paul’s The Scene
The Scene was one of the hippest venues in late-’60s Manhattan. Major rock…
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New York University, Where Def Jam Records Was Founded
While a student here, in dorm room 203 of the Weinstein Residence Hall, Rick Rubin…
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