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Strange dichotomy afoot. Surfboards and fishing nets mix with chrome and mirrors, plus faded beefcake pinups and rock ’n’ blues jukebox. No matter, things tend to get blurry after a while. Blame the vicious Jack and Cokes, or the clash of genres in the divey upstairs club. One night it’s hard-core drag cabaret, then heavy metal or ska. Show up in drag or fetishwear for a break on the cover, no matter who’s headlining.
Anne Rice ambiance from the red velvet curtains to the black iron staircase to the oversize chandelier. Oozes Gothic, but booking agent’s penchant for ’80s cover bands (or even the occasional real ... read more
Since 1907, baby, so you know it means business. Former bordello serving up fast women and fast times. From Duke Ellington to Hot Tuna. Still one of the best concert halls in town, with rococo balc... read more
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