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Iconic artist Patti Smith made a mark 50 years ago with her iconic first album, Horses, which mixed punk, poetry and ...
On Oct. 15, 2006, Patti Smith played the final concert as the club closed for good. The Dead Boys perform at CBGB circa 1976. (L-R) Jimmy Zero, Stiv Bators, Johnny Blitz (drums) and Cheetah Chrome.
Looking back at the early years of pop sensation Cyndi Lauper, and the inspiration provided to the young New Yorker by Blondie, and the CBGB punk scene.
Dead Boys and Patti Smith Group, among others—has announced that it will be popping up once again as CBGB Festival on September 27 at Under the K Bridge Park in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
CBGB closed up shop for good on Oct. 15, 2006, after an epic show by alumna Patti Smith. The storefront then became a John Varvatos store, with the storied awning packed up and sent to the Rock ...
The hallowed venue CBGB, for which the fest takes its name, was known for booking iconic musicians like the Ramones, Blondie, Patti Smith, Talking Heads, Television, and many more before they ...
New York City’s legendary punk and new wave venue CBGB closed. In the nearly 20 years since, nothing in the City has quite replaced the iconic performance space where Patti Smith, Talking Heads ...
Rather than a particular album, this show will be devoted to the New York punk hotspot CBGB (which Hough himself ... “We’ll be doing Blondie, Patti Smith, and some Talking Heads from the ...