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Violence erupted at last night’s NYHC-stacked CBGB Festival performance at Webster Hall when former Cro-Mags bassist Harley Flanagan attacked current Cro-Mags members Mike “The Gook” Couls and…   Read Story »
Last week, we posted the news that a new movie called CBGB was in the works, with Alan Rickman as club owner Hilly Kristal and Malin Ackerman as Debbie Harry. Now Billboard reports that Foo Fighters…   Read Story »
As anyone who saw The Runaways or the Germs movie What We Do Is Secret can tell you, punk-rock biopics can be a dicey proposition indeed. But then again, there was Sid & Nancy, and the early punk…   Read Story »
The New York Times reports that people involved with the original CBGB plan to throw a multi-venue festival in NYC this summer and hope to eventually re-open the club in a new space. From the…   Read Story »
Dec 1973 - Oct 2006 Tonight Patti Smith sang the legendary punk club's swan song. Pics via AP... "I'm thinking about tomorrow and the next day and the next day and going on to do more…   Read Story »
Even Gavin Rossdale can't save us? Landlord says the club's lease won't be renewed. Check flickr.com's cbgb tags and Brooklyn Vegan's extensive coverage.   Read Story »