On this day in 2006
The Bad Brains performed at the legendary CBGB club in New York City on October 9, 2006, to protest the club's impending closure.
That evening, the band performed several songs, including "I Against I," "The Regulator," and "Pay to Cum."
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19 years ago, like it was yesterday
The last hardcore matinee at CBGB, October 8, 2006 😖
Agnostic Front headlined, and bands like Madball, Sick of It All and Murphy's Law also performed
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37 years ago
Bad Religion also performed at the legendary CBGB in New York City in September 1988 during their Suffer tour
Photo by BJ Papas.
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In memory of Hilly Kristal, owner of the legendary New York club CBGB, born on this day in 1931 in New York City.
Photo: J. R. Rost, taken in Hilly's management Office 😍
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Fear of Musicians: Jim Farber of The Guardian reviews Chris Frantz’s book, “Remain in Love,” which chronicles Talking Heads’ origins and evolution, the sources of their music, and the tensions between Chris, Tina, Jerry Harrison, and David Byrne.
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/jul/21/chris-frantz-talking-heads-david-byrne#:~:text=David%20Byrne%20overwhelms%20the,contempt%20for%20them%20as%20people. #TalkingHeads #music #postpunk #punk #CBGB #RemainInLight #FearOfMusic
37 years ago today
Bad Religion in front of CBGB, the United States 'Suffer' Tour, September 18, 1988
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Legendary Music Venue CBGB Appoints Global Merchandising Services As Worldwide Licensing Agent
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Legendary Music Venue CBGB Appoints Global Merchandising Services To Expand Global Licensing & Retail Distribution; New Apparel Partners On Board
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49 years ago
Johnny Ramone, Tommy Ramone, Joey Ramone and Dee Dee Ramone of The Ramones on stage at CBGB’s, NYC. September 1976.
📸 © Bob Gruen
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Released 48 years ago
Blank Generation, the debut album by Richard Hell and the Voidoids, featuring the title track 'Blank Generation'
Richard Hell and the Voidoids - Blank Generation - CBGB
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In memory of Hilly Kristal, who died on August 28, 2007, at the age of 75 from lung cancer.
Picture by Dave Ellsworth, who photographed Hilly shoveling snow in front of his club, CBGB, at 315 Bowery in New York City
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51 years ago today
Jeffrey Hyman, John Cummings, Douglas “Dee Dee” Colvin and Tommy Erdelyi made their first appearance at CBGB on August 16, 1974.
The rest is history.
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New post from A Head Full of Wishes
My record collection: [276] Galaxie 500 - CBGB - 13th December 1988
So my copy of the new Galaxie 500 live album has arrived, under a week after release date (although over... #Cbgb #Galaxie500 #MyRecordCollection
I'm heading to NYC this weekend for @flamecon #flamecon2025 and I couldn't be more excited about returning to the big apple! In fact, I've got two new NYC adjacent paintings for ya ass. Here's #ramones and #happydays in front of the iconic #cbgb s entrance.
49 years ago today
On August 2, 1976, the Runaways played at CBGB in New York City.
It was their first trip to the East Coast, and the band consisted of Joan Jett, Jackie Fox, Lita Ford, Cherie Currie, and Sandy West.
Photos by Bob Gruen
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50 years ago
Johnny, Tommy, Dee Dee and Joey on their way to CBGBs, July 18, 1975.
Photo by Bob Gruen.
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42 years ago
The stage at CBGB, New York City, July 1983
– so many careers began here.
– great concerts were the order of the day.
– East Coast punk rock had its home here.
Photo Bill Tompkins
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48 years ago
David Johansen, Lenny Kaye, Dee Dee Ramone, and Andy Paley at CBGB, July 1977.
Photo by Bob Gruen
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