Ahh, that must have been 'post-me', I 'got out' back in '95 I think.
Sorry for the criticism, I'd never seen that phase ...glad I missed it
from the description.
Btw, if your email was also the name you performed under...you'd
probably recognize me from ages ago...I was a soundman for quite a
whi
> Don't weep for the old Pony owners or the old Fastlane owners. They
> had more money than most any of us on this list will ever have and
> made a great deal of it off the backs of people they were paying
> $25/night to work. They didn't do anything for Asbury Park, hell they
> wouldn't even
Vinyl was merely the name of the feature that was booked, it was a DJ
night essentially. The club was still The Stone Pony, just running a
themed booking called Vinyl.
I worked at both the Pony and Fastlane during that time.
Both buildings are nothing but a cement bunker to use as a venue. The
On 8/17/05 6:02 PM, "bluebishop82" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Tim is the man. I really like this guy's posts. Like me, he is no
> slave to history. Like me he clearly has confidence that his own
> generation is good, and can do wonderful, progressive things without
> being cuffed to the past. W
" As the people who lived through the Stone Pony hay
day die off, it
will be forgotten. You can't preserve everything, nor
should you. "
tim -
in 20 years, when the people who lived through the
early days are older. the stone pony will be
forgotten? what about the people who are my age, that
ar
> The Stone Pony, with its name, potential branding power, historic prevalence
> in Springsteen mythology (perceived or earned, it doesn't matter, it
> exists), make it a significant ASSET and one that should be capitalized on,
> rather than discarded glibly as we redevelop our city.
I think Jim
In a message dated 8/16/2005 6:27:11 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<>
It is not a matter of life going on or not going on Oak. My family has been
in the tavern business for 25 years. Will life go on when my dad sells the
place and/or closes the doors? Yes, of course. But,
> They survived when:
> 1. The Empress was a legend
> 2. The Berkley was closed
> 3. PArk Place burned down
> 4. XANADu's closed
> 5. Clover Club
> 6. Mrs. Jays
> etc...etc. and these were just in our day, right BB? What about
> Montego Bay, Key Largo and the Parrot...or Spanky's, or the Pier or
>
> As the people who lived through the Stone Pony hay day die off, it
> will be forgotten. You can't preserve everything, nor should you.
You can't preserve everything, but you can build a major tourism program
around a few things like the Stone Pony and the Casino and Convention Hall.
The "Ston
On 8/16/05 5:24 PM, "Tim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There is a 'Stone Pony' in every city in America. From CBGB's to
> Lamours in Brooklyn; to the Whiskey in LA. It is not such a unique
> thing. There is only one Liberty Bell and it has national
> significance not simply local significance
bluebiship,
i know you wanted facts, but heres a comment. if the stone pony wasnt making a profit, i dont think it would have made it the last 30 years. it made enough to stay open. i know from 91 to 00 it was making pracitally nothing though, but the owners held on, in hopes of a turn around
> That era in AP was awful. No one was ever hurt at the boat show, the
> flower show, the ceramics show, etc. that were poplular here when I
> was growing up. That's what we are going to see here again. Family
> entertainment.
Well I guess the battle will be Asbury Park versus Bradley Beach
> As for all your Bruce facts, you forgot one: Bruce was never, ever
> a booked act at the Pony. Not once. Not in the 70's, 80's or 90's.
> The first time his name ever graced the marquee was in 2001 for a
> benefit show.
>
> I sure hope the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame doesn't find out about
> tha
> If you get a chance, take a look at the Visitor Books a lot of
> merchants have around town. The Visitor's Center on the Boardwalk in
> the last 2 weeks has entries from Manchester, England, Houston, TX,
> Los Angeles, & Unpronounceable, Sweden. Do you honestly think these
> people flew halfway
He changed the name, briefly, to Vinyl, but it was the Pony for some time and I do believe it made money under Nasar, at least for a time. They were booking different acts than were booked when Butch and Jack owned it; saw Soul Asylum, the Ramones, Courtney Love, etc. there, and those were all bi
On 8/12/05 5:18 PM, "bluebishop82" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just wondering: Did the Pony ever make a good profit? Butch owned
> it first I beleive, and I assume he didn't make it because it did
> close. I don't recall who if anyone owned it between Butch and
> Dominic. Don't know if Domini
a fire trap? its no worse then any other place
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