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Fillmore East: The Venue That Changed Rock Music Forever

Fillmore East: The Venue That Changed Rock Music Forever

Musician interviews, performance photos, posters, and memorabilia recall Fillmore East, New York's Church of Rock & Roll.

2021

Frank Mastropolo

Frank Mastropolo

Stories

Published in
The Riff

‘The End of the World as We Know It’ According to R.E.M.

‘200 Greatest 80s Rock Songs’ Book Excerpt

20h ago

‘The End of the World as We Know It’ According to R.E.M.

20h ago

Published in
The Riff

When a Ladies’ Room Attendant Inspired Donna Summer’s ‘She Works Hard for the Money’

‘100 Greatest Soul Songs’ Book Excerpt

5d ago

When a Ladies’ Room Attendant Inspired Donna Summer’s ‘She Works Hard for the Money’

5d ago

Published in
The Riff

Dexys Midnight Runners Were About to ‘Give Up the Dream’ Before ‘Come On Eileen’

‘200 Greatest 80s Rock Songs’ Book Excerpt

6d ago

Dexys Midnight Runners Were About to ‘Give Up the Dream’ Before ‘Come On Eileen’

6d ago

Published in
The Riff

Nils Lofgren of Springsteen’s E Street Band on His ‘Holy Grail Moment’ at Fillmore East

‘Fillmore East: The Venue That Changed Rock Music Forever’ Book Excerpt

Jan 7

Nils Lofgren of Springsteen’s E Street Band on His ‘Holy Grail Moment’ at Fillmore East

Jan 7

Published in
The Riff

The Rise & Tragic Fall of Frankie Lymon

‘New York Groove’ Book Excerpt

Jan 1

The Rise & Tragic Fall of Frankie Lymon

Jan 1

Published in
The Riff

The Night the Beatles Conquered America

‘New York Groove’ Book Excerpt

Dec 29, 2024

The Night the Beatles Conquered America

Dec 29, 2024

Published in
The Riff

When Everyone Was ‘Doin’ That Crazy Hand Jive’

The Deep Roots of the Johnny Otis Dance Craze

Dec 27, 2024

When Everyone Was ‘Doin’ That Crazy Hand Jive’

Dec 27, 2024

Published in
The Riff

New York’s Bottom Line, Where Bruce Springsteen ‘Was on Fire’

‘New York Groove’ Book Excerpt

Dec 23, 2024

New York’s Bottom Line, Where Bruce Springsteen ‘Was on Fire’

Dec 23, 2024

Published in
The Riff

Come On, Let’s Go, Go, Go With Cousin Brucie

‘New York Groove: An Inside Look at the Stars, Shows & Songs That Make NYC Rock’ Book Excerpt

Dec 20, 2024

Come On, Let’s Go, Go, Go With Cousin Brucie

Dec 20, 2024

Published in
The Riff

Is the Drifters’ ‘White Christmas’ the Greatest Holiday Song Ever?

Yes, It Is

Dec 18, 2024

Is the Drifters’ ‘White Christmas’ the Greatest Holiday Song Ever?

Dec 18, 2024

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