| 177. Yes, and even earlier than that...Can't remember any names, though... |
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Wish we had someone around who worked for Sunshine...They'd know...
I know they had shows there in the late 80's-early 90's. R and B acts, if memory serves.
Mostly Punk shows at the Emerson...
And the "Rivoli"? wasn't it a venue before it bacame a XXX house?
|
| -Looking for the names of smaller rock venues of the 80's from your area. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:05 AM |
#0 |
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Austin, Tejas |
fudge stripe cookays |
Oct-07-04 11:08 AM |
#1 |
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Cool. I had Clubfoot, but not the rest. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:10 AM |
#4 |
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You're welcome! |
fudge stripe cookays |
Oct-07-04 11:15 AM |
#10 |
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Oooh...add The Back Room. |
fudge stripe cookays |
Oct-07-04 11:18 AM |
#15 |
| -
What about the Armadillo World Headquarters? |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:21 AM |
#21 |
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That was mostly 70s, and before my time. |
fudge stripe cookays |
Oct-07-04 11:24 AM |
#28 |
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Don't remember the closing but I was there for the opening. Leo Kottke |
argyl |
Oct-07-04 11:46 AM |
#68 |
| -
RIP Liberty Lunch |
GOPisEvil |
Oct-07-04 06:20 PM |
#156 |
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Bay Area "The Omni" in Oakland |
proud patriot |
Oct-07-04 11:09 AM |
#2 |
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Was it exclusively metal, or would other groups play there? |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:11 AM |
#5 |
| -
I don't know |
proud patriot |
Oct-07-04 12:39 PM |
#109 |
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The Drumstick: Lincoln, NE |
ixion |
Oct-07-04 11:10 AM |
#3 |
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That's exactly what I need. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:12 AM |
#6 |
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Here's the TLA in Philadelphia - one of my favorites |
101er |
Oct-07-04 11:13 AM |
#7 |
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Thanks very much. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:16 AM |
#11 |
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Just for clarity. |
janesez |
Oct-07-04 11:27 AM |
#33 |
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Not just defunct, still open ones work too. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:28 AM |
#39 |
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Also the late Chestnut Cabaret. |
regularguy |
Oct-07-04 11:40 AM |
#57 |
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Oh yeah, I forgot about the Chestnut! That is defunct now. |
janesez |
Oct-07-04 11:43 AM |
# |
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The Rocket Club, Tampa, FL |
flvegan |
Oct-07-04 11:13 AM |
#8 |
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Good. I'm a little weak on Florida, so that's a great help. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:16 AM |
#12 |
| -
There's also The Masquerade here, but |
flvegan |
Oct-07-04 11:23 AM |
#24 |
| -
Did you ever got to the Ms. Lucky Club |
peekaloo |
Oct-07-04 11:43 AM |
#62 |
| -
p.s. also The Cuban Club was a great place |
peekaloo |
Oct-07-04 11:45 AM |
#67 |
| -
Ms. Lucky Club? |
flvegan |
Oct-07-04 12:32 PM |
#107 |
| -
The Outhouse in Lawrence Kansas |
tridim |
Oct-07-04 11:14 AM |
#9 |
| -
Perfect. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:17 AM |
#14 |
| -
You might want to look at the Bottleneck |
tridim |
Oct-07-04 11:26 AM |
#32 |
| -
Will do. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:28 AM |
#36 |
| -
Eagles Auditorium/Hippodrome, Seattle |
flamingyouth |
Oct-07-04 11:17 AM |
#13 |
| -
What's the history of the Showbox? |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:18 AM |
#16 |
| -
Oh yes, very much so |
flamingyouth |
Oct-07-04 11:21 AM |
# |
| -
Thanks. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:27 AM |
#34 |
| -
I would love to read this project |
flamingyouth |
Oct-07-04 11:28 AM |
#37 |
| -
Give me a couple of years, then we'll talk. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:30 AM |
#42 |
| -
I have a lot of info on Sydney and Melbourne places |
flamingyouth |
Oct-07-04 11:32 AM |
#46 |
| -
Perfect. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:34 AM |
#50 |
| -
Let me get back to you on that |
flamingyouth |
Oct-07-04 11:37 AM |
#54 |
| -
Thanks. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:40 AM |
#56 |
| -
I saw Devo, Iggy Pop and Paula Poundstone at the Showbox |
mlle_chatte |
Oct-07-04 01:38 PM |
#120 |
| -
Thanks. I'll ply you for info later. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 02:55 PM |
#141 |
| -
That Iggy show is freaking legendary! |
flamingyouth |
Oct-07-04 07:16 PM |
#162 |
| -
I was in FRONT...It was an EXTREMELY memorable evening |
mlle_chatte |
Oct-07-04 07:58 PM |
#166 |
| -
Oh! Almost forgot the Music Hall! |
flamingyouth |
Oct-07-04 11:35 AM |
#51 |
| -
Over and under is fine. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:20 AM |
#20 |
| -
Yes, it still is around |
flamingyouth |
Oct-07-04 11:22 AM |
#23 |
| -
Ahh the Moore |
mlle_chatte |
Oct-07-04 02:07 PM |
#125 |
| -
The Paramount in Seattle |
mlle_chatte |
Oct-07-04 02:19 PM |
#130 |
| -
I should add this about the Eagles |
flamingyouth |
Oct-07-04 11:27 AM |
#35 |
| -
I dropped acid at the Eagles in 1969 |
mlle_chatte |
Oct-07-04 02:09 PM |
#126 |
| -
I grew up in New Haven, Connecticut, so: |
RandomKoolzip |
Oct-07-04 11:18 AM |
#17 |
| -
Thanks, RKZ. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:23 AM |
#25 |
| -
It's between Boston and New York, and Yale is there.... |
RandomKoolzip |
Oct-07-04 11:29 AM |
#40 |
| -
the agora ballroom was a fantastic place to see a show. |
jfetoe |
Oct-07-04 11:41 AM |
#59 |
| -
Also the Webster in Hartford |
ChavezSpeakstheTruth |
Oct-07-04 01:40 PM |
#121 |
| -
Philadelphia: Revival |
janesez |
Oct-07-04 11:19 AM |
#18 |
| -
Thanks, Jane. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:24 AM |
#29 |
| -
See above for my reply to 101er's post. |
janesez |
Oct-07-04 11:30 AM |
#41 |
| -
Ah, you did already. |
janesez |
Oct-07-04 11:30 AM |
#43 |
| -
DC Area |
new_beawr |
Oct-07-04 11:20 AM |
#19 |
| -
Thanks. That covers DC nicely. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:25 AM |
#30 |
| -
The difference between old 9:30 and new 9:30. |
janesez |
Oct-07-04 11:42 AM |
#61 |
| -
I played in both places and I sometimes miss the old 9:30 club |
new_beawr |
Oct-07-04 11:54 AM |
#82 |
| -
Oh sure, but the old one has such fond memories. :) |
janesez |
Oct-07-04 11:56 AM |
#85 |
| -
Tone, the Guitar Ensemble......n/t |
new_beawr |
Oct-07-04 12:07 PM |
#93 |
| -
still fun, tho! But yeah, i miss the old one with its weird layout |
soothsayer |
Oct-07-04 11:56 AM |
#86 |
| -
don't forget the Birchmere (still there), Madam's Organ (punk) |
soothsayer |
Oct-07-04 11:55 AM |
#84 |
| -
Thanks. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 12:01 PM |
#89 |
| -
I think Cellar Door Closed around 1980 |
new_beawr |
Oct-07-04 12:11 PM |
#96 |
| -
Birchmere would be hilarious to write about because of their nazi-like |
soothsayer |
Oct-07-04 01:09 PM |
#114 |
| -
Hey now... |
imax2268 |
Oct-08-04 09:49 AM |
#170 |
| -
Lisner Auditorium holds 1400. (still there), Childe Harold (springsteen's |
soothsayer |
Oct-07-04 12:09 PM |
#95 |
| -
Lisner is a great place and is where (70s) Waiting for Columbus |
new_beawr |
Oct-07-04 12:15 PM |
#99 |
| -
OOOPS - I forgot Twist and Shout |
new_beawr |
Oct-07-04 12:13 PM |
#97 |
| -
Saw Bo Diddley at the old 9:30. Also Timbuk 3, believe it or not! LOL |
Mayberry Machiavelli |
Oct-07-04 02:22 PM |
#133 |
| -
Detroit area |
bif |
Oct-07-04 11:21 AM |
#22 |
| -
Great. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:31 AM |
#44 |
| -
Chicago.......... |
XNASA |
Oct-07-04 11:24 AM |
#26 |
| -
That covers Chicago, then. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:33 AM |
#48 |
| -
Forgot a few from the Chicago Burbs |
RetroLounge |
Oct-07-04 12:21 PM |
#103 |
| -
Also 950 Lucky Number, Cubby Bear, Gaspars |
SheWhoMustBeObeyed |
Oct-07-04 04:00 PM |
#150 |
| -
LOL!! 950!!!!! |
XNASA |
Oct-08-04 09:55 AM |
#172 |
| -
You Forgot The Park West |
ProfessorGAC |
Oct-08-04 10:09 AM |
#175 |
| -
L.A.---here's a few |
Champion_Jack |
Oct-07-04 11:24 AM |
#27 |
| -
Great, I was pretty weak on LA. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:37 AM |
#52 |
| -
More LA.... |
Tikki |
Oct-07-04 12:02 PM |
#90 |
| -
Neat. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 12:03 PM |
#92 |
| -
Gonna ad to that Jack.... (I posted downthread put will repost) |
henslee |
Oct-07-04 05:32 PM |
#154 |
| -
Electric Banana, Pittsburgh, PA |
Beware the Beast Man |
Oct-07-04 11:26 AM |
#31 |
| -
Very useful information. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:37 AM |
#53 |
| -
I have an outstanding tape of a Great Plains performance there in '85. |
whoisalhedges |
Oct-07-04 11:57 AM |
#87 |
| -
I used to go to the Banana all the time |
Beware the Beast Man |
Oct-07-04 12:09 PM |
#94 |
| -
including me! more about Pittsburgh below |
tigereye |
Oct-07-04 12:14 PM |
#98 |
| -
Sonic Temple was awesome! |
Beware the Beast Man |
Oct-07-04 12:18 PM |
#102 |
| -
hey Beastman |
tigereye |
Oct-07-04 12:50 PM |
#111 |
| -
Funny, I know of Manny |
Beware the Beast Man |
Oct-07-04 01:26 PM |
#117 |
| -
I'm an old school punk |
tigereye |
Oct-07-04 04:11 PM |
#153 |
| -
Would it be the Barbed Wire Dolls? |
Beware the Beast Man |
Oct-07-04 06:26 PM |
#159 |
| -
no we weren't that wild! |
tigereye |
Oct-07-04 10:15 PM |
#167 |
| -
Detroit (and surrounding) |
Susang |
Oct-07-04 11:28 AM |
#38 |
| -
Thank you very much, Susan |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:39 AM |
#55 |
| -
There's more if you need it |
Susang |
Oct-07-04 11:50 AM |
#73 |
| -
Yeah, maybe later on, once I've processed all this. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:54 AM |
#83 |
| -
You got it |
Susang |
Oct-07-04 12:02 PM |
#91 |
| -
The Tip Top Cafe in Huntsville, AL |
phatkatt |
Oct-07-04 11:31 AM |
#45 |
| -
Good. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:40 AM |
#58 |
| -
I loved the Tip Top Cafe... |
barking_23 |
Oct-07-04 12:32 PM |
#106 |
| -
Tip Top |
phatkatt |
Oct-07-04 01:29 PM |
#118 |
| -
Cincinnati/Corryville (The 'UC slums') had Bogart's. |
nownow |
Oct-07-04 11:33 AM |
#47 |
| -
Great. Ohio is pretty crucial to any music history of the US. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:43 AM |
#63 |
| -
A warning about Bogart's: the staff was HORRIBLE. |
whoisalhedges |
Oct-07-04 11:48 AM |
#71 |
| -
That's what I need, surly staff. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:51 AM |
#76 |
| -
Not just surly. Ugly. |
whoisalhedges |
Oct-07-04 11:53 AM |
#80 |
| -
The staff was surely no worse |
dolo amber |
Oct-07-04 02:49 PM |
#138 |
| -
You mean the crab-ridden vermin who used to puke all over the club? |
whoisalhedges |
Oct-07-04 02:53 PM |
#140 |
| -
Bethel. |
nownow |
Oct-07-04 07:44 PM |
#164 |
| -
I saw Warren Zevon at Bogarts. |
Jokerman |
Oct-07-04 11:43 AM |
#64 |
| -
Dallas, TX |
fudge stripe cookays |
Oct-07-04 11:34 AM |
#49 |
| -
Thanks. Out come the bookmarks. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:44 AM |
#65 |
| -
On the |
fudge stripe cookays |
Oct-07-04 11:52 AM |
# |
| -
dupe |
fudge stripe cookays |
Oct-07-04 11:52 AM |
#78 |
| -
Boulder, CO |
BigBigBear |
Oct-07-04 11:42 AM |
#60 |
| -
Thanks. I have next-to-nothing for Colorado, so that's a great help. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:45 AM |
# |
| -
in the western mass area |
jfetoe |
Oct-07-04 11:45 AM |
#66 |
| -
Very useful. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:47 AM |
#69 |
| -
Indianapolis... |
Jokerman |
Oct-07-04 11:48 AM |
#70 |
| -
Neat. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:49 AM |
#72 |
| -
Don't forget "The Emerson", or the "Murat" |
BiggJawn |
Oct-07-04 10:49 PM |
#168 |
| -
Was the Murat Hosting Shows in the 80's? |
Jokerman |
Oct-08-04 09:46 AM |
#169 |
| -
Yes, and even earlier than that...Can't remember any names, though... |
BiggJawn |
Oct-08-04 02:02 PM |
#177 |
| -
Cleveland, dates and capacities are approximate |
asthmaticeog |
Oct-07-04 11:50 AM |
#74 |
| -
You didn't mention the Euc? |
whoisalhedges |
Oct-07-04 11:53 AM |
#79 |
| -
Euclid Tavern didn't really get going until '91. |
asthmaticeog |
Oct-07-04 03:02 PM |
#142 |
| -
Hey. Cleveland Rocks. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:54 AM |
#81 |
| -
The Cleveland Agora |
johnnie |
Oct-07-04 02:00 PM |
#124 |
| -
Of course! |
asthmaticeog |
Oct-07-04 03:04 PM |
#143 |
| -
I know this is research for you... |
janesez |
Oct-07-04 11:50 AM |
#75 |
| -
No problem. I'm glad it's a good read as well as a gold mine for me. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 11:52 AM |
#77 |
| -
with all the music heads around here |
tigereye |
Oct-07-04 12:16 PM |
#100 |
| -
I'd better share some details myself, eh? |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 12:01 PM |
#88 |
| -
Some other notable Pgh. venues: |
Beware the Beast Man |
Oct-07-04 12:17 PM |
#101 |
| -
Graffiti was great - saw the Mekons there |
tigereye |
Oct-07-04 12:53 PM |
#113 |
| -
Growing up in Columbus Ohio, |
Donkeyboy75 |
Oct-07-04 12:26 PM |
#104 |
| -
LOL...Alrosa Villa! |
Ripley |
Oct-08-04 10:09 AM |
#174 |
| -
Yeah, that place was a dump. |
Donkeyboy75 |
Oct-08-04 10:18 AM |
#176 |
| -
Strand Theater, Marietta, Georgia |
auburngrad82 |
Oct-07-04 12:27 PM |
#105 |
| -
In San Francisco |
dirk |
Oct-07-04 12:33 PM |
#108 |
| -
Einstein's a-go-go, JAX, FL |
JCMach1 |
Oct-07-04 12:42 PM |
#110 |
| -
Cool. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 12:51 PM |
#112 |
| -
Portland OR |
countfloyd |
Oct-07-04 01:12 PM |
#115 |
| -
Brilliant. I really need Portland, obviously. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 01:14 PM |
#116 |
| -
thanks...remembered another one! |
countfloyd |
Oct-07-04 01:36 PM |
#119 |
| -
Cats Cradle, Chapel Hill |
short bus president |
Oct-07-04 01:47 PM |
#122 |
| -
9:30 Club, Washington DC... |
sundog |
Oct-07-04 01:51 PM |
#123 |
| -
Stephen Talkhouse In Amagansett, NY On Eastern Long Island |
cryingshame |
Oct-07-04 02:12 PM |
#127 |
| -
Minneapolis |
mac56 |
Oct-07-04 02:16 PM |
#128 |
| -
Cheers. Most useful. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 02:20 PM |
#131 |
| -
Thought of a couple more! |
mac56 |
Oct-07-04 02:45 PM |
#137 |
| -
Also GlamSlam to a lesser extent |
no name no slogan |
Oct-08-04 09:53 AM |
#171 |
| -
Boston area |
D__S |
Oct-07-04 02:18 PM |
#129 |
| -
Thanks. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 02:20 PM |
#132 |
| -
You forgot a few in the Boston area: |
notmyprez |
Oct-07-04 03:25 PM |
#144 |
| -
Brain Fart. |
D__S |
Oct-07-04 06:22 PM |
#158 |
| -
In Austin: |
Texasgal |
Oct-07-04 02:23 PM |
#134 |
| -
Club Hey Hey in Houston |
peekaloo |
Oct-07-04 02:44 PM |
#135 |
| -
Hey check out my story cotributions in and among the |
mlle_chatte |
Oct-07-04 02:44 PM |
#136 |
| -
Or, because this thread has gotten to #142 and I can't keep up. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 02:53 PM |
#139 |
| -
M- Shop Ames Iowa |
Rambis |
Oct-07-04 03:28 PM |
#145 |
| -
clearly! :P n/t |
mlle_chatte |
Oct-07-04 04:03 PM |
#151 |
| -
Toronto ... |
SidDithers |
Oct-07-04 03:32 PM |
#146 |
| -
Thank's Sid. |
Wat_Tyler |
Oct-07-04 03:36 PM |
#147 |
| -
Southern Cal. (L.A., OC) |
henslee |
Oct-07-04 03:39 PM |
#148 |
| -
Cola., SC: Rockafella's & Greenstreet's, both now defunct n/t |
undisclosedlocation |
Oct-07-04 03:47 PM |
#149 |
| -
Baltimore. "Hammerjacks". Bigass warehouse on the outskirts of town. |
Mayberry Machiavelli |
Oct-07-04 04:05 PM |
#152 |
| -
Connecticut.... |
NightTrain |
Oct-07-04 05:34 PM |
#155 |
| -
Phoenix, Arizona |
blondeatlast |
Oct-07-04 06:21 PM |
#157 |
| -
OK I gew up in Central New Jersey these are some of my old hangouts |
Mrs.COLiberal |
Oct-07-04 06:27 PM |
#160 |
| -
Pittsburgh |
BigBigBear |
Oct-07-04 06:39 PM |
#161 |
| -
Mississippi Nights - St. Louis, it's where Melissa E met Julie |
SaidFred |
Oct-07-04 07:32 PM |
#163 |
| -
Don't know if you're still toting up ... |
nownow |
Oct-07-04 07:48 PM |
#165 |
| -
The Sugar Shack, Columbus Ohio. |
Ripley |
Oct-08-04 10:03 AM |
#173 |
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