Sad to hear that the venerable 8x10 music venue in Baltimore's Federal Hill, will be closing permanently soon. Grateful I got to play at it a handful of times back in the early 1990's, along with seeing a bunch of great shows there as well. Here's some artifacts I've saved from shows I played at there, from back in the day, pre- internetz, when printing & posting flyers for shows was what you did. Sometimes I miss flyer art, and I certainly miss a growing list of now closed music venues I came up with.
Dirty Dungarees, located at 2584 N. High St., has always pushed the boundaries of what an establishment can be. Now, theyâre taking things one step further. The establishment, known for live entertainment, dry cleaning and coin laundry, announced on Instagram Sunday their hours would extend, now opening at 6:30 a.m. opposed to 9 a.m. â [âŚ]
AEG to Open 3,800-Capacity Venue at Olympia Convention Center in London
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.billboard.com/pro/aeg-open-music-venue-olympia-london/
Idlewild urge protection for small music venues to preserve cultural hubs
The Scottish indie rock band Idlewild, formed in 1995, emphasizes the vital role small music venues play as cultural hubs, urging for their protection similar to libraries. These venues, often small pubs and clubs, have suffered closures exacerbated during the Covid-19 shutdown of 2020, threatening ... [More info]
Hard to believe this gig was six years ago! đ¤Ż. Excited to watch Basement again in September.
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In the midst of a lot of grim #music news, it's always encouraging to read about DIY success stories (and eagle-eyed folks might spot that one of the venues mentioned is also listed on dodiy.org). đ¤đŚââŹ
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Despite controversial new ownership for the local landmark, Sheffieldâs vibrant network of staunchly independent spots is bucking the crisis facing Britainâs small music venues
Richard Hull
sberson
Columbus - Feeds
Stan Stewart (muz4now)
Stan Stewart aka muz4now
Billboard
ruinationipa at KillBait
Now Then magazine
Tom Forrester
mirlo.space