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Hilly Kristal @ the 2006 CMJ CBGB reunion

Two days after CBGB owner Hilly Kristal finished vacating his club on the Bowery, CMJ managed to get him on stage in front of badge-holding CMJ attendees…

The 40 Greatest Concerts in Boston history

“On a Tuesday night in 1993, Rage Against the Machine were little more than a buzz band on their first headlining tour for their homonymous major-label debut…

Don't drink while stage diving

THE CROWD @ MURPHY’S LAW @ CBGB | OCT 8, 2006 The above photo was taken during Murphy’s Law performanace at the last-ever hardcore matinee at CBGB’s on October 8th, 2006…

Ludichrist & Scatterbrain reunion - tix on sale

DOWNLOAD: Scatterbrain – Don’t Call me Dude (MP3) Fri, Feb 23, 2007 07:00 PM @ BB King’s, NYC “LUDICHRIST and SCATTERBRAIN reunite for a one-off performance…

Patti Smith & Flea @ CBGB's final show | pics

DOWNLOAD: Jim Carroll Band – People Who Died (MP3) (as you know) Patti Smith played the last show at CBGB’s Sunday night, October 15th, 2006…

Patti Smith & Richard Lloyd @ CBGB's final show | pics

DOWNLOAD: Dead Boys – Sonic Reducer (MP3) Television‘s Richard Lloyd played guitar with Patti Smith and band (Lenny Kaye, Jay Dee Daugherty & Tony Shanahan) on stage for a few songs at CBGB’s final show Sunday night, October 15, 2006…

CBGB - the morning after & where to get 'CBGB Fashions'

DOWNLOAD: Dead Boys – All This and More (MP3) I can’t believe they took the awning down already…. CBGB | OCTOBER 16, 2006 (CRED) “Due to unprecedented demand, online apparel orders will take 14 – 21 days for processing…

Patti Smith & Lenny Kaye @ CBGB's final night | pics

DOWNLOAD: Patti Smith – Easter (MP3) Sharing lengthy anecdotes with the crowd between songs, Smith at announced that “My favourite show here was Easter 1974, Television played…

the press conference @ CBGB's final night | pics

DOWNLOAD: Clarendon – Hooray Punk Rock Boy (MP3) There was a huge mob of press waiting to get inside CBGB by the time I got there at 6:30 pm Sunday night (October 15, 2006)…

Hilly Kristal @ CBGB's last night ever | pics

DOWNLOAD: The Products – Lets go to CBGB (MP3) It was a media circus outside CBGB Sunday night (Oct 15, 2006). An ailing Hilly Kristal entered the club he owns around 7pm – not long before doors opened to the last show ever…
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