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CBGB

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CBGBCountry, Blue Grass & Blues (NYC bar whose name came from music originally booked there)

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On the CBGB website, Kristal recounts the early years.
Other nominees include Patti Smith, the punk-rock poet who recently presided over the closing of New York's legendary CBGB nightclub; British invaders the Dave Clark Five; Phil Spector favorites the Ronettes; soul singer Joe Tex; and the Stooges, early home of Iggy Pop.
Forming in the '80s with merely the goal of playing a CBGB show as its mantra, Sick of it All blew fans away with its enigmatic mixture of streamlined punk meets metal rhythms and riffs and angst-laden brutality, not to mention a work ethic that remains absolutely uncompromising.
 
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