Damianmann’s NewsCloud Journal

Hilly Kristal, whose rock club CBGB served as the birthplace of the punk rock movement and a launching pad for bands like the Ramones, Blondie and the Talking Heads, has died after a battle with lung cancer, his son said Wednesday. He was 75.

Read the full story

This entry was posted on Wednesday, August 29th, 2007 at 4:57 am and is filed under music. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site. If this a substantial original entry, you can post it to NewsCloud.