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CBGB was a New York City music club opened in 1973 by Hilly Kristal in the East Village in Manhattan, New York City. The club was previously a biker bar and before that was a dive bar . [ 2 ] The letters CBGB were for Country , Bluegrass , Blues , Kristal's original vision for the club.
In 1970, Kristal opened a bar in the Bowery section of New York called "Hilly's on the Bowery", which closed within a couple of years. Then in December 1973, he created "CBGB and OMFUG", an abbreviation for the kinds of music he intended to feature there (the letters stood for "Country, Bluegrass, Blues and Other Music For Uplifting Gourmandizers").
New York City CBGB: November 9, 1991 Washington, D.C. Bender Arena, American University: The Smashing Pumpkins, Red Hot Chili Peppers November 11, 1991 New York City Roseland Ballroom: November 12, 1991 November 13, 1991 Warwick: Rocky Point Palladium The Smashing Pumpkins November 15, 1991 New York City Roseland Ballroom: The Smashing Pumpkins,
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Facade of the music club CBGB in New York City. The New York City hardcore scene emerged in 1981 when Bad Brains moved to the city from Washington, D.C. [141] [142] Starting in 1981, there was an influx of new hardcore bands in the city including Agnostic Front, Beastie Boys, Cro-Mags, Cause for Alarm, the Mob, Murphy's Law, Reagan Youth, and ...
Disneyland is planning to close early on Sunday. Disney California Adventure will close at 9 p.m. PT, Disneyland Park will close at 10 p.m. PT, and Downtown Disney District will close at 11 p.m ...