Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB

Name: Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
Director: Mandy Stein
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2009-04-24
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Dicky Barrett, Michael Bloomberg, Clem Burke, David Byrne, Cheetah Chrome

2009

1h 30m

Documentary Music

Director: Mandy Stein

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Overview

An East Village performance space fought against the Bowery homeless shelter who threatened to shut them down. Some of the most iconic figures in music have performed here.