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CBGB, music club located in New York City that became legendary for staging performances by punk and new wave bands. It was founded by Hilly Kristal in 1973 and helped launch the careers of such groups as Talking Heads, Blondie, and the Ramones.
Feb 3, 2024 · Fifty years ago, Manhattan dive bar CBGB began to become the home of a new musical scene – making the careers of Patti Smith, Blondie, the Ramones and many more. British Broadcasting Corporation...
Dec 20, 2023 · NYC’s legendary CBGB still leaves a powerful legacy 50 years later. An homage to the now-shuttered birthplace of punk. Written by. Alessandra Schade. Wednesday December 20 2023. In December of...
Dec 7, 2023 · Music News. It was 50 years ago this week that the iconic NYC club CBGB opened its doors. December 7, 20235:13 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. The legendary New York City club CBGB was known...
Dec 9, 2023 · Music. exclusive. How iconic rock club CBGB launched Blondie, Talking Heads, the Ramones and more. By. Chuck Arnold. Published Dec. 8, 2023, 10:52 p.m. ET. "Some kind of mythological energy still...
Oct 16, 2020 · The iconic CBGB music club opened in 1973 in New York City and quickly became a part of the cutting-edge punk rock music scene. Bands like the Ramones, the Patti Smith Group, Blondie, and the Talking Heads frequented the club, showcasing their music in a dive bar setting owned by Hilly Kristal.
Dec 10, 2023 · December 10, 2023. By. Paul Sexton. Illustration: Kelsee Thomas. You’ve probably heard of CBGBs, but we’d wager you’ve never given a second’s thought to what the initials stand for. It might be...
