It first opened January 11, 1964, in an old bank building that had been remodeled into a short-lived club called the Party by a former Chicago policeman, Elmer Valentine. The Whisky has been called the first real American discothèque and it’s one of the most famous rock ‘n’ roll landmarks in the United States. It’s all ages, all the time, they serve great food, a valet lot makes parking easy, and you never know who you might see hanging out there. That’s because the Whisky is still an active, relevant part of the Sunset Strip. For questions about the above news, contact the company/org/person noted in the text and NOT this website.When you drive by the Whisky a Go Go these days, you will still see a band van out front getting ready to load in for that night’s gig. Information is believed accurate but is not guaranteed. © 2019 California Newswire® ( ) – part of the Neotrope® News Network, USA – all rights reserved. This version of news story was published on and is Copr. Morphing into some of the biggest ’80s stars, the band covers all the genres and styles the decade has to offer. The band is known for their pro and versatile musicianship coupled with the visual personification of the characters they portray such as Freddie Mercury, Madonna, Cher, Devo, Ozzy Osbourne, Twisted Sister and many more. The LA chapter is led by front-man, Paulie Z, and front-woman, Lucia Marco. RUBIX KUBE LA, originally based out of New York City, is a one of a kind, ever evolving, interactive ’80s extravaganza. Entertainment Center, The Grove of Anaheim, Ventura and Yost Theaters. The band has performed sold out shows at the Canyon Club venues, House of Blues venues, LA. FAST TIMES have headlined events for 106.7 KROQ and 98.7 Star and have been featured on Fox 11 News, ABC 7 to VH1. The other onstage alter-egos are guitarist, Diego Russo as Slash (Guns N’ Roses), bassist, Eddie Ayala as Nikki Sixx (Motley Crue) and drummer, Kyle Cunningham portraying New-wave era’s Devo. Tickets are $15 at the door for anyone not on the list.Įstablished 15 years ago, FAST TIMES features ’80s icons Jeff Spicoli from the film “Fast Times at Ridgemont High,” performed by lead singer, Johnny Ventura. and the event features a free guest list for all that sign up available at From Motley Crue, Van Halen, Guns N’ Roses and upcoming new artists, the World-Famous club is no stranger to rock music.ĭoors open at 8 p.m. The West Hollywood night club has played host to Rock ‘N’ Rolls most influential bands. rock scene and is an anchor on the Sunset Strip. It can only lead to amazing things by bringing back music’s biggest decade to ever hit the Sunset Strip. Audiences will instantly connect with these bands as the on-stage ’80s icons they personify take you back to a time when ’80s music ruled the world and the Sunset Strip.Įach week, surprise featured guest stars will join FAST TIMES and RUBIX KUBE onstage for a not to be missed epic performance.įAST TIMES front-man Johnny Ventura says, “We’re stoked to be starting a residency at the Whisky every week where legendary bands began their careers. This show is in celebration of the Whisky’s new Monday residency “Sunset 80s” bringing BACK 80’s to the Sunset Strip. This event kicks off on Apand will run every Monday night. California Newswire/ - FAST TIMES and RUBIX KUBE LA, two of the nation’s biggest ’80s tribute bands, are pleased to announce a co-headlining residency at the legendary Whisky a Go Go.
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