tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post8143784539802835560..comments2024-03-28T16:06:42.424-04:00Comments on EV Grieve: Rock of ages: Commemorating the Fillmore East on 2nd AvenueUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-1404059131034952782014-10-31T11:35:11.217-04:002014-10-31T11:35:11.217-04:00The Grateful Dead and Jimi are both named on the p...The Grateful Dead and Jimi are both named on the plaque, though! 2nd Ave @ 6th St.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-8678813280486245752014-10-30T19:01:16.159-04:002014-10-30T19:01:16.159-04:00Jimi Hendrix too, who immortalized the place with ...Jimi Hendrix too, who immortalized the place with the "Band of Gypsys" album, recorded live on the exact day the Sixties ended. Rock power!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-23531972050267381052014-10-30T17:55:39.648-04:002014-10-30T17:55:39.648-04:00No mention of Grateful Dead in your list of Fillmo...No mention of Grateful Dead in your list of Fillmore East acts. A gross oversight which is in no way diminishes the impact and importance of their legendary Fillmore East performances.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17108294380388375340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-76856597854560917742014-10-29T12:43:28.814-04:002014-10-29T12:43:28.814-04:00This is going to be great !This is going to be great !Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815553818752488025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-52061080044257160062014-10-29T09:52:46.418-04:002014-10-29T09:52:46.418-04:00I remember being super-disappointed that the Villa...I remember being super-disappointed that the Village Theater ("the VILLAGE fer gawdsakes") was gone.<br /><br />But at least it happened in an age that when something closed, something cool, funky, or at least different, would open in its place.<br /><br />Many folks saw the ultimate fate of the Fillmore in the mid-to-late 90s as a HUGE harbinger of things to come. Unfortunately, they were more right than they could have EVER imagined.<br /><br />(And it's also a bit of a mind-warp that everyone in those pics is at least over 60 years-old now......DAMN YOU aging process :+)DrBOPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07179469265158025584noreply@blogger.com