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The Fillmore East was rock promoter Bill Graham's rock venue on Second Avenue near East 6th Street on the Lower East Side section of Manhattan, now called the East Village, in New York City.The venue was open from March 8, 1968, to June 27, 1971, and featured some of the biggest acts in rock music of that time. The Fillmore East was a companion to Graham's Fillmore Auditorium, and its ...
At Fillmore East is the first live album by American rock band the Allman Brothers Band, and their third release overall. Produced by Tom Dowd, the album was released on July 6, 1971, in the United States by Capricorn Records.As the title indicates, the recording took place at the New York City music venue Fillmore East, which was run by concert promoter Bill Graham.
Oct 8, 2021 · The theater at 105 Second Avenue that would later become Fillmore East was originally built as a Yiddish theater.Constructed in 1925-26, it was designed in the Medieval Revival style by Harrison ...
Mar 1, 2022 · Frank Mastropolo’s new book, Fillmore East: The Venue That Changed Rock Music Forever looks back on the legendary, short-lived New York City venue. Mastropolo—a journalist, photographer and ...
Jun 27, 2016 · Few venues in rock history can match the hallowed legacy of the Fillmore East.The ornate theater located on Second Avenue near East 6th Street in New York City only operated for three years, but ...
"Reading through Frank Mastropolo's Fillmore East book, reading the experiences of all the other musicians and folks who worked there, looking at the great pictures and the posters, shot me back like through a cannon, like a time traveller, like an acid flashback that set me right there backstage, and onstage, with the sounds, and the smells and big fat memories of some of the best days of my ...
Fillmore East's concert list along with photos, videos, and setlists of their past concerts & performances.
Apr 25, 2023 · (Image credit: ledzeppelin.com) "That show at the Fillmore East changed my life," said future Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley. "I was 16 when I saw them. A lot of people didn’t know who Led Zeppelin were, although the 'in' people did.
Oct 21, 2021 · The Fillmore East was called “The Church of Rock and Roll” for good reason; between 1968 and 1971, promoter Bill Graham made music history as he brought the cream of rock royalty to New York audiences in astounding triple-artist bills with ticket prices ranging from $3.50 – $5.50. Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, The Who, Cream, Led Zeppelin, Jefferson Airplane, The Doors, Sly and the Family ...
Mar 8, 2012 · Forty-four years ago today, music promoter Bill Graham opened the Fillmore East at 105 Second Avenue. This 2,600 seat venue hosted concerts from 1968 to 1971, including performances by the Allman Brothers Band, the Who, and the Doors. The venue was known for launching many seminal bands of the era, and because of its excellent
