The place many consider to be the birthplace of American punk rock, CBGB, may be closing when its lease expires in March. The new landlord intends to double the club's rent to $40K per month. When the club opened in 1972, the rent was $600 per month. Read more here.
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Monday, February 21, 2005
Legendary NYC Rock Club CBGB To Close?
The place many consider to be the birthplace of American punk rock, CBGB, may be closing when its lease expires in March. The new landlord intends to double the club's rent to $40K per month. When the club opened in 1972, the rent was $600 per month. Read more here.
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