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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 62. Chapters: Savoy Ballroom, Cafe Au Go Go, CBGB, Cotton Club, Studio 54, Max's Kansas City, Irving Plaza, 21 Club, Crobar, Cipriani S.A., Gerde's Folk City, Lunatarium, Latin Quarter, Copacabana, Twilo, New York Friars' Club, The Village Gate, The Saint, Joe's Pub, Palladium, Mudd Club, Webster Hall, Paradise Garage, El Morocco, Rainbow Room, Electric Circus, Peppermint Lounge, Tunnel, The Limelight, Barcade, Pacha Group, Knitting Factory, The Gaslight Cafe, The Bitter End, Roxy NYC, Club 57, Cafe Society, Julius, Toots Shor's Restaurant, The Loft, Coyote Ugly Saloon, Plato's Retreat, Tonic, The National Underground, Danceteria, Area, The World, 8BC, Hurrah, Bungalow 8, Santos Party House, Bowery Ballroom, Xenon, The Plumm, The Shelter, Lone Star Cafe, Save the Robots, Angels & Kings, Pyramid Club, Nell's, Cheetah, Disco Fever, Laurie Beechman Theatre, Mercury Lounge, Cake Shop NYC, Terminal 5, Cafe Wha?, Connie's Inn, The Sound Factory Bar, A7, Tier 3, Tenjune, Lion's Den, Jackie 60, The Gallery, Pete's Candy Store, The Rusty Knot, Rothko, Arthur's Tavern. Excerpt: CBGB (Country, BlueGrass, and Blues) was a music club at 315 Bowery at Bleecker Street in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. Founded by Hilly Kristal in 1973, it was originally intended to feature its namesake musical styles, but became a forum for American punk and New Wave bands like Ramones, Misfits, Television, the Patti Smith Group, Mink DeVille, The Dead Boys, The Dictators, The Fleshtones, The Voidoids, The Cramps, Blondie, The Shirts, and Talking Heads. In later years, it would mainly become known for Hardcore punk with bands such as Agnostic Front, Alice Donut, Ratos de Porao, Bad Brains, Murphy's Law, Cro-Mags, Mindless Self Indulgence, Warzone, Gorilla Biscuits, Sick of It All, and Youth of Today performing there. The storefront and large space ne...