It wasn’t supposed to be a punk club. You could tell that from the name of the place: CBGB & OMFUG, which stood for Country, Bluegrass, Blues and Other Music for Uplifting Gormandizers. New York bar ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - CBGB always made a powerful first impression, even before the intended country music club in a derelict section of Manhattan became a world renowned rock 'n' roll mecca. It may ...

So the big punks-not-dead news, that is actually a rumor, of the past 24 hours comes from a post on Gothamist claiming that the people who have access to a bunch of CBGB’s old things (although not the ...

The 2013 CBGB Music & Film Festival kicks off in New York next week, presenting five days of live music, film screenings, panel discussions, and, now, a photography exhibit. Dubbed “Never Again,” the ...

Do you yearn for the bygone era of classic punk rock? These punk albums from the CBGB movement will send you back in time.

Despite a strong sense of the oxymoronic — how can you argue for preserving a place that represented spontaneity, revolution and change? — “Burning Down the House” has a lot of great music and spirit.

The iconic CBGB, despite closing its doors in 2006, forges forward with the announcement of the 3rd annual CBGB Music and Film Festival — the five-day event will take place across New York City ...

No two people remember the past the same way. Things get even more complicated when it’s a movie doing the remembering. Take, for example, the lunatic recounting of U.S. history in Oliver Stone’s “JFK ...

In the 1970s, New York’s legendary CBGB club was a crowded petri dish for the rock contagion labeled punk. But Randall Miller’s movie glorifying this musical movement and the shaggy gatekeeper behind ...

NEW YORK -- New York's legendary punk-rock music venue CBGB may be on its way back -- in a new location with new music. New club investors are currently pursuing a permanent downtown Manhattan venue ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York's legendary punk-rock music venue CBGB's may be on its way back -- in a new location with new music. NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York's legendary punk-rock music venue ...