Labine entertained the crowd by dancing and the idea of the go-go dancer was born. 15, 1964, with a concert by Johnny Rivers.Ī DJ named Joanie Labine (the first DJ at The Whisky) played records in a booth that was suspended to the right of the stage in between Johnny Rivers’ sets. The world-famous Whisky a Go Go opened on Jan. Founded by Mario Maglieri, Elmer Valentine, and Phil Tanzini – The Whisky had to spell its name without the ‘e’ in whiskey because Los Angeles city zoning laws didn’t allow any club to be named after alcohols (The Whisky constantly had problems with the city and for a while had the name “The Whisk?”). It was The Whisky a Go Go, the first-ever live music venue to be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame and the most iconic club on the Strip. On January 16, 1964, a small club on the Sunset Strip opened its doors for the first time. An anchor on the Sunset Strip since its opening in 1964, the Whisky A Go-Go has played host to rock ‘n’ roll’s most important bands, from the Doors, Janis Joplin, and Led Zeppelin to today’s up-and-coming new artists. 411 reviews of Whisky A Go-Go 'Good live music place, if you dont mind the beeping in your ears all night then this place is great, bands sound extra loud in here. Sunset Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90069Īs long as there has been a Los Angeles rock scene, there has been the Whisky A Go-Go. All others pay $10 at the door so you must get your advanced tickets here if you want to get in for free.Ĩ901 W. A limited number of tickets so don’t wait to secure yours. In truth, they were getting jobs on an oil rig and slaving their guts out to. Click the Tickets link to get your tickets. The cigarette scroll also avowed that Stuart went to find Bolton and got. NOTE: NO Shows on May 9th, May 23rd, May 30th, July 4th, Sept 5thĭifferent Special Guest opening band every week. It’s 1968, and precocious 15-year-old Margaretwho’ll soon rechristen herself Daisyslips out of her parents’ midcentury-modern house and through the stage door of the 1923 Art. Johnny Rivers was the first to play live music at the Whisky in 1964. It all happens every Monday at The Whisky. The world famous Whisky A Go-Go is considered the first rock ‘n’ roll venue on the Sunset Strip to take chances by booking new and sometimes notorious artists during the 1960s, they gave future superstars a stage to develop their signature sounds.
You will feel like you are at a concert in the 80s and what better venue to be at than the world-famous Whisky a Go-Go on the Sunset Strip. Complete concert spectacle with LED Screens, Lasers, Fog machines, the whole works. Fast Times performs the best of the 80’s rock and new wave music. Just click the ticket Link and secure your tickets.įast Times the Ultimate 80’s Concert Experience live at The Whisky a Go-Go every Monday Night. Fast Times at The World Famous Whisky a Go-Go Every Monday Night.
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