Max's Kansas City
Max's Kansas City
Max's Kansas City was a popular nightclub and restaurant in New York City, which played a pivotal role in the city's artistic and cultural history. It was located at 213 Park Avenue South, from 1965 to 1981.
History
Max's Kansas City was opened by Mickey Ruskin in December 1965. The venue quickly became a gathering spot for musicians, poets, artists and politicians. It was known for its dynamic atmosphere and its influence on the New York art scene.
Influence
Max's Kansas City was a hub for the punk rock and new wave music scenes. It was a launching pad for many bands including The Velvet Underground, The Ramones, and Blondie. The venue also played a significant role in the development of glam rock, with artists like David Bowie and Iggy Pop often performing there.
Art Scene
Max's Kansas City was not just a music venue, but also a significant spot for the visual arts scene. It was frequented by many notable artists of the time, including Andy Warhol, who made the back room of Max's his nightly hangout. Other artists associated with Max's include Robert Rauschenberg, Larry Rivers, and Roy Lichtenstein.
Legacy
Max's Kansas City closed its doors in 1981, but its influence continues to be felt today. It is often cited as a major influence in the development of punk rock, new wave, and pop art. In 2001, the Max's Kansas City Project was established to provide emergency funding and resources to professionals in the creative arts.
See Also
References
- Bockris, Victor (1997). Transformer: The Lou Reed Story. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0-684-80366-6.
- Hager, Steven (1984). Art After Midnight: The East Village Scene. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 0-312-11239-X.
- Wilcken, Hugo (2005). Low. Continuum. ISBN 0-8264-1680-5.
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