theunderestimator-2: GBGB’s owner Hilly Kristal exiting the NY club after a hardcore mati
theunderestimator-2: GBGB’s owner Hilly Kristal exiting the NY club after a hardcore matinee in 1985, as snapped by Drew Carolan.After fostering the early underground punk/ new wave NY scene of the late-’70s, hardcore punk became CBGB’s mainstay in the ‘80s and Sunday was instituted as matinée day, when HC bands played from afternoon until evening. In 1990, violence inside and outside of the venue prompted Kristal to suspend hardcore bookings.(via) -- source link
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