Punk

NEW YORK (Oct. 9) - Legs McNeil remembers the night back in 1975 dingier Bowery neighborhood. The band onstage, four guys in leather jackets and torn jeans, was the Ramones. McNeil sat at a nearby table, watching their set with Lou Reed...

Marie Antoinette s story starts like a fairytale and ends in a nightmare, culminating with her execution in 1793 on the eve of her 38th birthday...

NEW YORK (CNN) -- CBGB, the legendary rock club long associated with the bands that spawned the punk-rock music scene, closed its doors early Monday morning after a farewell performance featuring poet-musician Patti Smith...

Page 1 of 20, Go to page: 1, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , [ ] Posted by Larry Sakin on 2006.10.27, 08:17:29 (1 comments so far) Throughout the book, Summers is candid about the creeping impermanence of a musician?s life...

World renowned East Village club CBGB's has closed. CBGB OMFUG which stands for Country Bluegrass Blues/Other Music For Uplifting Gormandizers, opened in 1973 with an admission price of $1.00...

The club CBGB, where bands such as the Ramones and Talking Heads got their start in New York City, threw its own headbanging funeral last night. to the grungy Bowery icon, mohawk-wearing mourners took one final twirl in the mosh pit...

NEW YORK (Oct. 16) - The final chords reverberated off the black, sticker-covered walls of CBGB as the grungy, iconic club toasted the end of its 33-year residence in New York...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Legs McNeil remembers the night back in 1975 when he walked into the dingy storefront club perched in the even dingier Bowery neighborhood. The band onstage, four guys in leather jackets and torn jeans, was the Ramones...

All efforts to settle a rent dispute and retain its rights to stay ended in futility for the club's activist-members as a homeless advocacy group, which owns the property, the Bowery Residents Committee, decided not to renew the lease, which expired in A...