IT'S ALL THE STREETS YOU CROSSED NOT SO LONG AGO

In a feeble attempt to combat my constant homesickness, I compile tales of New York City rock & roll landmarks, most of 'em long gone. Moronic musings on various other enthusiasms are also thrown in for good measure.

Tuesday, August 30, 2005

The *other* rock club on the Bowery

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...and one which bit the dust long before the (pending) petering out of its more famous neighbor. GREAT GILDERSLEEVES --331 Bowery between...
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Free Be Jeebies

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[This title kinda reminds me of the time my moms took a phone message for me about meeting some friends for a show at CBGB's--only she h...
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Tuesday, August 23, 2005

Nailed down

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Oh yeah...almost forgot. The nail salon now occupying the former site of Wows!ville is called E-Nail. Even the old Army-Navy store at Bleec...
Saturday, August 20, 2005

Walkin' on the sidewalk, hotter than a match head

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Remind me to avoid NYC in August if I can help it! We had a compelling reason for an August visit last year--Little Steven's Fest on Ran...
Saturday, August 06, 2005

More Fill (-ins)

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You can count on the formidably fornatalented Mike Fornatale for many things. Excellent musicianship , vocalizing, and stage managing. Not ...
Thursday, August 04, 2005

Give a hoot

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I hereby dedicate this post to the anonymous loud chick in the audience at the January 22, 1967 Ed Sullivan Show , who repeatedly hollered ...
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Thursday, July 28, 2005

You best be at that dance down on 14th Street, you hear?

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ACADEMY OF MUSIC/THE PALLADIUM --126 E. 14th Street, between 3rd and 4th Avenues. A major rock venue of the '70s, and a humongous high-...
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Wednesday, July 20, 2005

Just a couple o' tidbits

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I guess I never paid much attention to the plaque outside ST. MARKS SOUNDS at 20 St. Marks Place, 'cause my eyes sorta bugged out when ...
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