Stone Pony oral history of Bruce, Zakk Wylde, Gaslight Anthem
I Don't Want to Go Home: The Oral History of the Stone Pony is a new book written by Nick Corasaniti with a foreword by Bruce Springsteen. And when he's
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Bruce Springsteen once bartended at The Stone Pony
In the five decades he's been playing at the Stone Pony, Bruce Springsteen never asked the bar for a dime, but he cost them a pretty penny one night.
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This day in history ⁠— The Stone Pony opened its doors
It was on Feb. 8, 1974, that the Stone Pony in Asbury Park first opened its doors. The club was co-founded by Jack Roig and Butch Pielka. Roig says he picked the name because of a woman’s shirt that had a small horse on it. The receipts for the first night, which was held during a snowstorm, were $1. The club was far from an immediate success and was in danger of closing when a local band, The Blackberry Booze Band, started attracting crowds to the Stone Pony. The band featured Southside Johnny and Steve Van Zandt and they helped the club establish a reputation for live music.
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