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Jul 1, 2015 · These photos, from the early ’80s into the late ’90s, give glimpses of what it was like at iconic clubs such as the Limelight and Wetlands Preserve. Let the party begin. The nightclubs of the ...
Nov 5, 2020 · This mix of ambitious high art with popular entertainment and performance emerged first when two clubs, CBGB and Max’s Kansas City, helped launch Punk in all its many and varied creative directions in the late 1970s. By the 1980s dozens of new nightclubs and bars including Area, Club 57, Danceteria, Limelight, Mudd Club, Palladium, Paradise ...
Dec 6, 2016 · Dec 6, 2016. 6. No Sleep is a visual history of the halcyon days of New York City club life as told through flyer art—gathered in a new volume by myself and Evan Auerbach. Spanning the late ...
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Nov 27, 2023 · Saturday Night Fervour. In 1980s New York, the party faithful flocked to the Palladium, a former cinema on East 14th Street. The vision of impresarios Ian Schrager and Steve Rubell, this vast nightclub offered salvation of sorts to the careworn residents of a city ravaged by crime and Aids. Michael Musto, himself a habitué, recalls what made ...
Dec 20, 2013 · There was, for slightly better than a decade, a “golden era” of insanely decadent, yet terribly smart and sophisticated New York City nightlife. For sake of argument, let’s say it began with Studio 54 opening in 1977 and ended in the late 80s due to several factors, including AIDS, the invasion of the “club kids” and the general financial difficulties of operating anything requiring ...
Oct 7, 2016 · A fresco on the ceiling of the Palladium Dance Hall in Manhattan as seen on June 25, 1985.(Credit: Newsday / Chris Hatch) Shout Disco. Shout Disco, pictured here on its opening night on July 31, 1985, was a new club on West 43rd Street that catered to ’50s and ’60s rock-and-roll.(Credit: Newsday/ Jim Cummins) Palladium Dance Hall
Nov 10, 2014 · Monday November 10 2014. There’s no use arguing that New York is the nightlife capital of the world—that title wandered east, to London and then Berlin, years ago. But through the ages, we ...
