Where Was The Original Fillmore
Friday, 25 February 2022
by Visible Vibrations
The original Fillmore was built in 1912 and originally named the Majestic Hall; it became the Fillmore Auditorium in 1954. Located in San Francisco, California, the Fillmore Auditorium became the venue to play at: music shows and dance events. The People Who Helped Shape The Fillmore Charles Sullivan, one of the most successful African American
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Most famous music promoter Bill Graham & Fillmore Venue
Saturday, 27 March 2021
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America’s most famous music promoter, Bill Graham, is perhaps more responsible for the nation’s Rock and Roll scene than any musician. His famous music venues, the Fillmore East (featured in our last newsletter) and the Fillmore West redefined Rock and Roll culture. Unlike most promoters who stay backstage, Graham had his own style of promotion
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Fond Memories of Fillmore East
Sunday, 21 March 2021
by Visible Vibrations
As far as concert venues go, New York City’s Fillmore East could arguably be the most memorable in rock history. Although it was only open for a little over three years, it featured some truly epic performances –– notably Jimi Hendrix, The Grateful Dead, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, and the Allman Brothers Band. In building
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Fillmore, Fillmore East, Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, The Allman Brothers, The Grateful Dead