North Coast Soundscapes
Cleveland's Alternative & Indie Roots '68 - '83By Chris A. Piazza | Antherra™
Length4h 37m
About this audiobook
Wandering Cleveland's rusting factories, the silence of shuttered mills hums with forgotten echoes, turning collapse into an instrument for subcultural sound. North Coast Soundscapes retunes Great Lakes ruins through field recordings, preserving memory in immersive audio. It invites you to listen where industrial decay fractures your own landscapes, revealing hidden creative forces.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Biography and Memoir
Length4 hrs 37 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 20, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Prologue: Signals from the Rust
3Cleveland’s Music Scene Before Indie, Alternative, Punk, and Modern Rock
4The Background
5The Transformative Foundations
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61960s & 1970s Venue Profiles
7La Cave
8Emerson Gymnasium at Case Western Reserve University
9Music Hall
10Public Hall
11Allen Theatre
12Viking Saloon
13WHK Auditorium
14Piccadilly Inn
15The Agora Theatre and Ballroom
16Pirate’s Cove
17The Palace Theatre
18Phantasy Nite Club
191960s & 1970s Performances
20The Velvet Underground at La Cave in 1968
21The Kinks at Emerson Gymnasium at Case Western Reserve University in 1972
22Lou Reed at Cleveland Music Hall in 1972
23David Bowie at Music Hall in 1972
24Iggy and The Stooges at Allen Theatre in 1974
25New York Dolls at Allen Theatre in 1974
26Roxy Music at Allen Theatre in 1974
27Electric Eels at Viking Saloon in 1974
28Mirrors at Viking Saloon in 1974
29Rocket From the Tombs at Viking Saloon in 1974
30Kraftwerk at Allen Theatre in 1975
31Television at Piccadilly Inn in 1975
32Pere Ubu at Viking Saloon in 1975
33DEVO at WHK Auditorium in 1975
34Patti Smith at Agora Theatre and Ballroom in 1976
35The Runaways at Agora Theatre and Ballroom in 1976
36Blondie at Agora Theatre and Ballroom in 1977
37Dead Boys at Agora Theatre and Ballroom in 1977
38Iggy Pop at Agora Theatre and Ballroom in 1977
39Peter Gabriel at Music Hall in 1977
40Ramones at Music Hall in 1977
41The Nerves at Pirate's Cove in 1977
42Talking Heads at Agora Theatre and Ballroom in 1978
43The Cars at Agora Theatre and Ballroom in 1978
44The Stranglers at Agora Theatre and Ballroom in 1978
45Elvis Costello at Music Hall in 1978
46Ian Dury & The Blockheads at Music Hall in 1978
47Squeeze at Pirate's Cove in 1978
48The Police at Pirate's Cove in 1978
49The Tubes at Public Hall in 1978
50Joe Jackson at Agora Theatre and Ballroom in 1979
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