The story
Pittsburgh's legendary punk club where Black Flag, The Misfits, and Henry Rollins played—and he still sends Christmas cards to the owner.
Everything that was here
- 1977–1999
Electric BananaNightclub
Pittsburgh's legendary punk club where Black Flag, The Misfits, and Henry Rollins played—and he still sends Christmas cards to the owner.
See the map in 1978 → - 1916–1991
Syria MosqueTheater
This 3,700-seat Shriners hall hosted Caruso in 1920 and Dylan in 1966. It was torn down in 1991, and the site became a medical-center parking lot.
See the map in 1917 →
Nearby history
Hotel Schenley (William Pitt Union)
3959 Fifth Avenue · 523 m away
Pitt Stadium
3719 Terrace Street · 606 m away
Luna Park
4500 Baum Boulevard · 632 m away
Forbes Field
230 South Bouquet Street · 691 m away
Babe Ruth hit the last three home runs of his career here on May 25, 1935, and in more than 4,700 games nobody ever thre
Crawford Grill No. 2
2141 Wylie Avenue · 2.1 km away
Primanti Bros. (Original Location)
46 18th Street · 2.6 km away
The fries and coleslaw went on the sandwich itself so Depression-era truck drivers in the Strip District could eat with
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