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CBGB

The 10 most influential grassroots music venues in history

The 10 most influential grassroots music venues in history

A vital collection…

Arun Starkey
Sep 10, 2024
Rick Rubin - Producer

Was Rick Rubin thrown off the stage at CBGB’s?

Manufactured outrage.

Ben Forrest
May 24, 2024
Kid Congo Powers - Patti Smith - Split

Kid Congo Powers on the brilliance of Patti Smith: “Feed it to your young!”

“It’s sublime.”

Ben Forrest
Mar 23, 2024
CBGB - New York - Talking Heads - Blondie

Why was CBGB allowed to die?

A strange end.

Arun Starkey
Mar 13, 2024

‘Adios Amigos’: the album that finally broke up the Ramones

A record that is best forgotten.

Ben Forrest
Mar 12, 2024

‘Hero Worship’: When The B-52’s embraced punk

Switching beehives for mohawks.

Ben Forrest
Mar 11, 2024
Debbie Harry - Blondie

Max’s Kansas City, CBGB, and Martin Scorsese: Debbie Harry on the prime of New York

A golden era of grit.

Lucy Harbron
Mar 1, 2024
New York punk legend Richard Hell at Club Citta in Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken, Japan, early 90s

The music that Richard Hell grew up listening to

“I wanted to make an album of the kind of music that originally inspired me.”

Ben Forrest
Feb 23, 2024
Dave Grohl - Foo Fighters - 2014

Dave Grohl’s favourite CBGB album

A seminal album.

Ben Forrest
Feb 15, 2024
CBGB - New York - Talking Heads - Blondie

Papa Legba: The voodoo deity that influenced the CBGB scene

The Haitian deity may have influenced the early punk scene

Ben Forrest
Dec 7, 2023

Watch Blondie cover The Velvet Underground song ‘Femme Fatale’ at CBGBs in 1975

Blondie pay tribute.

Tyler Golsen
May 2, 2023
How a club can change the world- the importance of cultural institutions

How a club can change the world: The importance of cultural institutions

Save our venues.

Tom Taylor
Dec 10, 2022

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