Venues

Jack White's record store is the only place in the world that records live shows direct-to-acetate.

Rejoice at Amsterdam's ‘pop temple,’ a former church reborn as a raucous music venue.

This Austin music venue is an homage to a legendary figure in the local blues scene.

The last location where Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson played before their tragic deaths.

Established in 1890, this Jacksonville institution is the longest running music venue in the state of Florida.

A historic ballroom host to famous performers from the big band era to 1980s rock.

Ella Fitzgerald, opera singer Enrico Caruso, and dancer Isadora Duncan all performed in this lavish, supposedly haunted theater.

An ancient cave system in Tennessee’s Appalachian foothills converted to a 1,200-person music venue.

One of the last Depression-era bandshells still standing was the site of Elvis Presley’s first live concert.

A roadside music shop featuring a confounding series of folk art installations.

This record shop and unofficial black metal museum is an ode to Oslo's heaviest musical export.

In the 1950s, two women saved this grand theater in the Colorado mountains from demolition.

This dynamic entertainment venue brings a much-needed funkiness to the region with its bizarre art, eclectic films screenings, and peculiar performance pieces.