Half a century ago, the famed New York venue run by a former marine and folk singer was ground zero for the punk and new wave scenes. Now the bands who played there are being celebrated on a 101-track ...

True to the raw, anarchic spirit of punk-rock, the Ramones played as dirty as those notoriously filthy CBGB bathrooms when they got a spontaneous offer from their first manager at the holy underground ...

For the first time in nearly two decades, CBGB, the beloved Lower East Side punk venue, was back in the New York groove, but in a different form and in a new setting. Last weekend, nearly 10,000 fans ...

Hilly Kristal, who died Tuesday at 75, saw his skid-row country music dive bar, CBGB, transformed into the crucible of punk rock. Such bands as Television, the Ramones, Talking Heads, and Blondie got ...

The once-gritty Lower East Side has grown trendy in the 50 years since the punk movement was born – but don’t tell residents the neighborhood has lost its rebellious edge. Some locals are tired of ...

After 33 years in business, the landmark New York City nightclub CBGB will close its doors for good at the end of October. But before the lease is up, the club will host some pioneering bands from its ...

The legendary punk club CBGB closed in 2006, but it has been resurrected in a new form - and this comeback packs some punch! Gormandizers welcome. Meet us Under the K ...

If you’ve spent any time in the Provincetown arts circuit, you probably know that Billy Hough’s punk-cabaret shows are the place to be. “There used to be a joke that if there was a celebrity in town, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hilly Kristal, the founder of New York punk rock club CBGB, which helped make the Ramones, Blondie and Talking Heads stars, has died at age 75, his daughter said on Wednesday.

The Ramones -- fresh out of Forest Hills, Queens -- became the poster punks of CBGB after making their debut 50 years ago on Aug 16, 1974. True to the raw, anarchic spirit of punk-rock, the Ramones ...