And there was a lot of AIDS consciousness in NYC by that time, although much was still unknown (how it happened, no treatment options, etc.). It was like going to Chili's for the chips, salsa, and margaritas, minus the sometimes annoying parents with young kids crowd. On Saturdays, admission is $10 for everyone. At Roseland, 239 West 52d Street (247-0200), where admission is $7 on Fridays, $10 on Saturdays and $8 on Sundays, a big band alternates with a Latin band on Thursdays and Sundays from 2:30 P.M. to midnight and on Saturdays until 11 P.M. Disco dancing is on Fridays. Normally this would be a tad long for my interest, but you kept me humming along reading to see what adventures would come. The second thing was how friendly I found everyone. Meanwhile, down in her cell, Miss Bennies immediately began working on teasing out her bleach blonde hair, mortifying the slip of a lass shed been saddled with, describing her to me as waiting horrified and doe-eyed just outside the door until she could get in to plug in her sacred curling iron. They were the third largest market station in Canada and the US, and broke the record scene wide open in the 60s and early 70s with everything from Motown to Bob Seger and back again under musical director Rosalie Tremblay. Boanerges: Aha, now I know what youre talking about. A pair of detectives enjoy a smoke break outside of their downtown offices. Want more historical New York? I went to the sound clash tonight after not going there for a while. I cant remember when, though. He played some RaggaJungle Drum n Bass for the first time which is represented here. Hardcore was never a big thing for me but it was one of the key underground. 1) The Thrill of It All: Roxy Music with Devotion, London Arena, London, Ontario, Canada, February 8, 1975, EP 1 (no.0) Ticket To Ride: An Introduction, 205. That velvet-walled club, which is almost double the size of Area, is decorated with American Realist sculptures and Lalique crystal masks. Five months after this trip, I myself began doing a show there and remained a campus DJ on it for a great 8.5 year run. A homeless man sleeps in front of an adult store and Catholic mission in Times Square in 1985. (EP16) Electricity: OMD with Mettle, March 9, 1982, 009. Over the course of the decade, New York set records for murder, rape, burglary, and car theft. 44 Berry St, Brooklyn. Lou & the Velvets. The head behind the Nebula is no stranger: Richie Romero runs, among others, the 1Oak Club, which has attracted many celebrities for years. The Juke Box is free and the other clubs charge from $5 to $10. Not my music but thats ok (Im a bit older). To the Reggae Beat A few blocks - and worlds - away is the Reggae Lounge, 285 West Broadway (226-4598), a club of jungle greens and browns, infused with the rich sounds of reggae. So, here I was in my first night in NYC, movin like liquid with a superbuzz on the dancefloor to Gregory Isaacs at a reggae club in SoHo. I was there. Just looked him up online Wow! The first track is a brief station ID from the WHBI days which I thought best personified the broad ethnic spirit of the stations programming. In 1995, Di Biasio gave Glam four boxes of his photos to store in his closet. Unlike the troglodytes in the Guinness-averse room of yore, Artist and Sky were both great folks who were up for fun company on the trip. 3 Men Are Shot At Reggae Club, Site of Slayings, https://www.nytimes.com/1990/11/17/nyregion/3-men-are-shot-at-reggae-club-site-of-slayings.html. I cant remember how the next set of machinations came to play out but do know that in short order, all four of us were sitting in the living room of a top floor suite that two other guys on the trip had lucked into. (EP25) Fucked Up Once Again: Flipper, May 30, 1983, 016. It was a deal. 128 reviews of Lovers Rock "I popped into Lovers Rock on a Saturday about a week after they opened, and I could not be more excited that they're here. Ive only done that twice and both times it was accidental. Share or embed this setlist. Dear Record Store, I QUIT! VA, thanks for sharing this first part of your trip to the city! He took them because he just loved drag queens and club kids, Glam said. Promoters would encourage that. (EP26) I Keep A Close Watch: John Cale, June 13, 1983, 017. He says it was the first time D n B had been broadcast in the U.S., but I cant verify that (check about 2/3 of the way through the track for the banter). On Fridays and Saturdays, there is dancing from 8 P.M. to 2 A.M. Until 11:30 on those nights, only those who have come for dinner may dance. After a short disagreement over the woman on the dance floor, Mr. Bastien and the gunman went outside, said Allen Barksdale, one of his friends. It was an otherworldly sound, yet its makings were so easily understood: its just sped up to a point of absurdity, and then turned into music. The cookies were carob-based. Anyone can read what you share. It's even rumored that the term crack comes from the fact that the drug looks like . She had been with us downstairs and the crew assumed wed all stayed together and migrated up to the balcony. Alas, twas not the yelling friend he was to find behind closed doors, but instead all four of us in the throes of some serious tripping. Mr. Barksdale and two other friends went along to back him up. Dead Kennedy's lead singer Jello Biafra jumps into the audience during a performance in 1980. So, for the next few days, myself and M. Bennies camped out in their living room while M&M alternated between spending their hotel time hanging out in the suite, but alternating between crashing in the communal pad or in MZs original designation. By 1984, Times Square was one of the most dangerous areas of the city, with over 2,300 crimes committed every year in a one-block radius. Admission is $6 for diners, $12 for others. I should mention it was very cold that day and even started to snow for a while when we were having luncha typical winter day for that period of the 80s. But prep paradise is surely the Surf Club, 415 East 91st Street (410-1360), where navy blue suits have been cast aside for the party uniform: black skirts or pants and white shirts. Night Clubs Bars Brew Pubs. We were chuffed to discover a mini-mart of sorts across the street with basic food and even more importantly for us at that time alcohol. Your email address will not be published. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Mona's East Village $$$$ 224 Avenue B, New York Earn 3X Points Even if you're someone who doesn't "get" jazz or finds it pretentious, give the jazz nights at Mona's a shot. The Club Kids, led by impresario Michael Alig, turned places like the Limelight into backdrops of drug- and techno-induced drama, while live music dens like the Village Gate presented stages to some great jazz musicians. We Rule the School: Belle & Sebastian, Saturday July 6, 2013, 176. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. I would definitely recommend!! A man tussles with his dog in the empty streets of the Lower East Side in 1980. Many claim The Peppermint Lounge was also where go-go dancing originated, although this claim is subject to dispute. I looked at my hand, and the thumb was all crooked.". In the late 1980s, many of New Yorks megaclubs closed down as a result of the economic crash of 1987. I couldnt tell you anything about what the CJs played because most hardcore sounds the same to me, so Ill just guestimate that they played 100 tunes in 25 minutes, or something like that. I had never heard of Chihuly until now. One was a fellow student of MZs who she kinda, sorta knew a wee bit (henceforth known as The Artist) and a non-student good buddy of his who had tagged along (henceforth known as Sky a nickname later of his own choosing). This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. Oooh-ah! Jouvay Night Club Queens, NY. But then I saw it was coming through the back, through the back window. It featured the underground D n B culture in NYC/Brooklyn and how drummer Jojo Mayer dropped everything in his successful career to pursue the rhythms and textures of Drum n Bass in a live venue. Yep, the radio station was/is CHRW, the university alternative station. These vagabond shoes were longing to stray. 1-4) Once In A Lifetime: Heatwave Festival at 40 with Talking Heads, Elvis Costello, B-52s, Pretenders, Rockpile, Teenage Head & more, Mosport Park, Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada, Aug. 23, 1980, EP 9A&B (no.20b) Waiting In Vain: 22 Performances I Missed (1980-2020) including The Clash, Bob Marley, XTC, Sonic Youth, Simon & Garfunkel, U2, & more, EP 8 (no.3) This Years Model: Elvis Costello & The Attractions with The Battered Wives, Alumni Hall (UWO), London, Ontario, Canada, Nov. 6, 1978, EP 7 (no.2) Still the Same: Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band with Toby Beau, London Gardens, London, Ontario, Canada, Friday May 19, 1978, EP 6 (no.175) Im Your Man: Leonard Cohen, Scotiabank Place, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, December 7, 2012, EP 5 (no.104) Never Get Old: David Bowie with The Polyphonic Spree, Corel Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, April 2, 2004, EP 4 (no.76) Flower: Lollapalooza 92 w/Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ministry, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, & Lush, Molson Park, Barrie, Ontario, Canada, Wed Aug 5, 1992, EP 3 (no.7) Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: Ramones with The Demics, Centennial Hall, London, Ontario, Canada, May 20, 1980, EP 2 (no. The gunman, carrying an Uzi machine gun, was apparently trying to shoot the men because he was angry that one of them had danced with his wife earlier in the evening, the police and victims said. And they are dancing in whatever way feels best to them. I take for granted the relatively short train ride I have to the city so its a reminder of how easy it is to get into NY as compared with the long bus ride you had. Every six weeks, Area adopts a new theme and revamps its decor. I think one con is that there were a good a", All "reggae lounge" results in New York, New York, Search reggae lounge in popular locations. Another man, fleeing from the gunfire, was critically injured in the pandemonium when a panicked driver accidentally ran over him, the police said. MajorStage Presents: Live Hip Hop & R&B 9:00 pm MajorStage Presents: Keenan TreVon 7:00 pm 01 MajorStage Presents: Scorey 7:00 pm 02 KiDi: The Golden Boy North American Tour 7:00 pm 03 More Love Less Ego: Afrobeats 11:00 pm Mannywellz 7:00 pm 04 Rhythm Revue 6:00 pm Caribbean Saturdays Flag Fest NYC 11:00 pm Perfect For: Dancing Drinking Good Cocktails. We certainly hadnt purposely tried to ditch her or anything, but clearly she somehow missed the memo that was were going up to the second level. 1) with The Black Keys, Sharon Van Etten, Femi Kuti, Neko Case, Bahamas, and more, July 4-6, 22a. Let me tell you! ARE YOU A PEOPLE PERSON? The room looks like a school cafeteria cleaned up for the prom, and some members of the crowd - which is not as fashionable as it used to be - can be spotted with cigarette packs tucked in the sleeves of their white T-shirts. Fri, Feb 17, 10:00 PM + 169 more events. Called the Guardian Angels, members patrolled public transportation and streets to deter criminal activity. Mountaineer's Club at Vasmay Lounge, NYC, 1986. Most Sundays the club is closed, but this Sunday it is open from 10 A.M. to 5 P.M., with admission $10 for all. This dude named Agent Jay played with Dubb (Dub) Agents with an A-List team of musicians backing the artists. The hottest of the city's unpretentious clubs, it features a casually dressed international crowd whirling to the music of Brazilian, African and Latin bands. But if part of the fun at these places is to see and be seen, there is also a category of club where the joy is to be carried away by the music without fear of anyone's noticing that you are less than a Fred Astaire. Once down in the hotel lobby on our way out for the evening, Miss Bennies chanced to run into a cousin of hers. Correctly surmising things were going to be intense and with nowhere left to sit in the otherwise packed main floor, we decided to candyass it upstairs and watch it all from the balcony. By the way, do you remember how much AIDS consciousness there was? (EP14) The Fine Art of Surfacing: The Boomtown Rats with B.B. Released in 1986, Licensed To Ill became the first hip-hop album to reach the top spot on the Billboard charts and was the biggest-selling rap album of the 1980s. Both drinks I had--the pia colada and the mint gimlet--were fantastic, and my friends all loved theirs as well. Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. The rush hour commute on the subway in 1985. Youre drinking Stout? It was called GRID then and at that time seemed confined to the gay community. He didn't take studio photography or anything like that.. A homeless man sleeps above a grate vent. Website View Menu. I got hit!' Now that we had an established base, beer in the fridge, and sustenance from across the street (Sky bought a whole side of ham that he intended to spend the next few days economically tucking into), the focus turned to what to do on this first night in town. I don't know what he was doing with the photos other than meticulously putting them in boxes. Can You Identify These 16 Mystery Album Covers from June 1966? Taking it all in for the first time, I felt a bit like Jon Voights Joe Buck in. This club's circular dance floor shimmers from its clients' lame dresses, a brassy 12-piece band and city lights that shine through ceiling-to-floor windows. I was particularly pleased that the store sold Guinness, of which I grabbed a few before heading over to the hotel. To us, everyone seemed more than willing to be helpful New Yorkers, seeming to relish acting as city hosts when proffered to do so in sharp contrast to their reputation as cold and indifferent. Reggae Party every Sunday@Bar 13. I borrowed some of the interstitial banter from Studio One: In Finestyle to use in it. I havent been since the 80s either Cublet and I keep planning a jaunt back but it keeps getting derailed by other plans. : The Most Joyful, Protracted Job Exit of My Life, David Bowie 1947-2016: Often Copied, Never Equalled, The Velvet Underground & Nico @ 55: VAs Anniversary Playlists, RIP Lou Reed: Between Thought & Expression Lies A Lifetime, I Need A Fix: Beatles White Album @ 45/I Buy White Albums, June 1, 1974: Eno, Cale, Nico, Ayers 40th Anniversary, Picture This: VA Poster Collection Highlights. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Greenwich Village. VA, to answer your question I can tell you the following: I came into the city on a bus from CT since the train line I would normally use was being upgraded with a third rail at that time. If I discover that tape, I will add it. I'd go back.". I was with a RISD friend of mine and we took in a Chihuly show at a small art gallery on West Broadway and then walked over to Cooper Union where we were going to have lunch on East 7th St. at a place owned by another friend, but it was closed for the day. People also searched for these in New York: What are people saying about lounges in New York, NY? 1980s New York experienced the worst levels of crime in the city's history. French cuisine is served until 10:30 P.M., when the club's scarlet and mirrored disco comes to life. Although disk jockeys say that today's music is embracing more styles - mixing reggae and hard rock and new wave, for example - one can visit club after club and, with few exceptions, hear nothing but what is playing on the FM dial. Please send me a message if you can direct me to some biographical information. It was around 8 or 9 am and rooms wouldnt be ready until later on, so for now we were to drop off our luggage at the hotel for safekeeping while we spent the day exploring. Below, we look at the decade that came to define the city as the Rotten Apple for a generation of Americans: The police force had dwindled down significantly in response to the city's dire economic recession and budget cuts, which meant that New York was ill-equipped to handle the subsequent barrage of criminal activity that plagued the streets. There's a bar, a nice sitting area with dim lighting.. the reggae party was going down upstairs. For Donald Lawes, I could not find any background information on him . Often homemade or assembled from thrift-store items, the outfits were unique and bold expressions of identity. The last two tracks are from Studio One: In Finestyle, a mixtape that was given to me as a gift from a brotherly dred. PS will there be an appearance by the Flipper groupies, aka The Putrid Barnacles? The New . This commercial building was home to the Beach Haven, Staten Island's sole lesbian bar in the 1970s and early 1980s. Discopravity: Psychic TV, Danceteria, New York City, New York, November 17, 1983. Those were the only places he took photos. Cafe Balearica is a great option, though. As for my bringing contraband across the border, brave isnt quite the word the comes to mind for me now in relation to that I think stupid is the word Id be looking for. It really shouldnt have surprised me for, as a terminal outsider, Ive always found the social mix of cities as welcoming places vs the received notions of small homey towns as the be-all end-all of welcoming friendliness. We all assumed that it was someone from the hotel telling us to keep the noise down but were surprised to instead discover someone we all vaguely recognized from the bus trip down. Also, on the days in November you were in NYC with your pals I was busy in CT working on a large design project which crimped my style that month for getting into the city . I recall the Reggae Lounge as being like an old dance hall, holding perhaps 1,000, with a stage at the far end of a big open space, a balcony up top, with seats or ledges where people were sitting lining the walls of the club. To reach further back - to the Swing era - there is, of course, the 65-year-old Roseland ballroom, which has watched many other clubs come and go. There were a lot of eccentrically dressed people, and those were the people Alexis adored, Glam said. The Peppermint Lounge, New York City 1980 - 1986 "When it first started going off, nobody knew where it was coming from. Strictly rockers, a-yard. (EP8) This Years Model: Elvis Costello and the Attractions, November 6, 1978, 002. They offered us to help ourselves to the fold-out couches and chairs if we wanted to crash in the living room, provided they each got to keep their beds in the other room. And while he had (wisely) left maryjane back at home to curl up and have a rest in a drawer, he did bring along a bag of homemade cookies as a treat. Shed somehow lost sight of us and there were no breadcrumbs to follow. A man en route to a birthday celebration takes the subway in the mid-1980s. As government assistance dwindled and drug addiction increased, homelessness soared in New York during the 1980s. At some, one blends with the crowd; at others, one can find intimacy. (EP23) Connection: Keith Richards, December 8, 1988, 025. He was moving to Miami Beach, Fla., and he thought the humid weather would damage the photos. The club, which charges $10 on Fridays and $11 on Saturdays for admission, is a huge, two-tiered space, with rock videos playing high in the center of the room. Can't wait til next month.". (EP14) The Fine Art of Surfacing: The Boomtown Rats, March 19, 1980, 005. (EP18) Clash City Rockers: The Clash with Black Uhuru, September 5, 1982, 011. The cover is $15 on weekends. A woman in a slinky black dress who's been in the club for hours suddenly blurts out: ''I saw his nostril move like a little lizard's. Next On Stage > The NYC adventure continues with a trippy show by Throbbing Gristle off-shoot Psychic TV. The property is managed by the Monaghan Management Company, at 285 Broadway. Splendor in the Grass: Pink Martini, June 26, 2011, 162. Admission is $10. Cover charge is $20. I'm glad he took the pictures because there was a lot of free-flowing alcohol back then, Glam said. discreetly tucking stashes of pills and shrubbery into nooks and crannies so as not to have them on-person should anything come to light when it came time to cross the border. So Here I Am: UB40, March 7, 1984 and March 14, 1985, 024. ''People want a challenging environment.''. . rita: One of the things I wanted to explore in writing this blog series is longer-form pieces which I know arent everyones cup of tea, but glad you read it through. The weekend cover charge is $15. Lookin Out My Back Door: John Fogerty, July 12, 2011, 165. The shooting yesterday came as the club was closing and patrons were walking into the street, the police said. Over the course of the decade, New York set records for murder, rape, burglary, and car theft. Now, a selection of them has been collected in the book, Fabulousity: A Night Youll Never Forget or Remember, published by Wild Life Press. Now if you really really know me, you know I love culture reggae and I always feel in my element when I'm in the atmosphere. 78-11 Roosevelt Avenue. An hour before, a victim, Donald Bastien, 27, had danced with a woman who had gone to the club with the gunman, the police and witnesses said. Upon boarding the bus, we gang of four staked out a cluster of seats, discreetly tucking stashes of pills and shrubbery into nooks and crannies so as not to have them on-person should anything come to light when it came time to cross the border. Edited by Kate Guadagnino and Thessaly La Force. It honestly felt like walking into Jamaica. By comparison to this, the audience moves from the Iggy Pop crowd from a year ago seemed more like hepped up quadrilles and the Flipper gig from a few months previous seemed more like a pinochle tournament. Except that these cookies were more like chocolate hockey pucks rather than anything the Keebler elves may have whipped up. Incredible glassworks, so thanks for that. For more swing band sounds, there is no flashier, more Gatsbylike place than the Rainbow Room, 65th floor, 30 Rockefeller Plaza (757-9090). Enjoyed reading this. I was a DJ there from 1984-1992. NYC radio during the 1970s and 80s was loaded with variety, especially on the left end of the dial and at 105.9 WHBI/WNWK FM. Circle Jerks 9:30 Club, Washington, DC - Nov 17, 1983 Nov 17 1983; Last updated: 10 Feb 2023, 22:03 Etc/UTC. Past GRS Flyers. Off a colorful bar and lounge with a splendid view of midtown, the club's rather intimate-sized dance room gives the air of a lavish private party. Concert People. Check out this footage of the South Bronx in 1982: And then this documentary short, A Most Violent Year, which explores the multifaceted problems New York City faced in 1981: And if you're fascinated by the history of New York, check out our other posts on when the New York subway was the most dangerous place on earth and startling images of 1970s New York. Admission is $15. There are three seatings for dinner, which costs about $50 a couple, beginning at 5 P.M. The Beastie Boys remain a pop-culture phenomenon today and influencer to countless musical artists, even after Yauch's death in 2012. On Sunday nights only, at Cafe Carlyle in the Carlyle Hotel, 35 East 76th Street (744-1600), a 10-piece band also plays music of the 1920's, 30's and 40's beside a small dance floor. A few more numbers on, and the soundsystm faded sharply as the rasta/skinhead rotation do-si-doh-ed at this punky reggae party, with the dreads now taking over the wall seats and the leatherednstudded mohicaned punques now swarming the floor as the Circle Jerks began making their way to the stage. " Mr. Barksdale recalled. Address: 135 West 41st Street, near Times Square. Admission on weekends is $15. 1980s-1990s: Boy Bar (15 St. Marks Pl.) The clubs mainly offer recorded music unless otherwise noted, and some have dress codes. Myself, our pal Miss Bennies, M. Zeppelin and then-S.O. As. It turned out that TA was, in addition to being a big jazz head, very into a lot of groove-based music as was I, including reggae, and we we wanted to jump in and join the gang. 2 weeks around New York in May 9:04 am; New York trip to Dumbarton Oaks 8:14 am; Anyway, when I was at Western in the Stone(d) Age, there was no campus radio station. Street Ragz Clothing Summer Collection. After a period of taking in the young hormonal morass of slam dancers, with red red robin mohawks bob-bob-bobbin along above the heads of the flailing-limb crowd like a percolating pit of pass the potato-punk-piatas, something suddenly occurred to one of us: where was Cousin Bennies? Better Things: Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, May 11, 2011, 157. Two nights of interesting circumstances there are yet to come. When the moving auto-jar of sardines pulled up at the club, we gave the driver each of our seven-dollars-at-the-ready for what turned out to be a three-dollar charge. 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