A place of great stories and amazing live acts.
A place full of memories.
#Punk #Punks #Punkrock #CBGB #OMFUG #Bowery #NewYorkCity #History #PunkrockHistory
A place full of memories.
#Punk #Punks #Punkrock #CBGB #OMFUG #Bowery #NewYorkCity #History #PunkrockHistory
February 17, 2026 at 4:07 AM
A place of great stories and amazing live acts.
A place full of memories.
#Punk #Punks #Punkrock #CBGB #OMFUG #Bowery #NewYorkCity #History #PunkrockHistory
A place full of memories.
#Punk #Punks #Punkrock #CBGB #OMFUG #Bowery #NewYorkCity #History #PunkrockHistory
The legendary CBGB club on a snowy, cold day in New York City
Photo by Patrick Cummins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #newyorkcity #omfug #bowery #history #punkrockhistory
Photo by Patrick Cummins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #newyorkcity #omfug #bowery #history #punkrockhistory
November 27, 2025 at 3:40 AM
The legendary CBGB club on a snowy, cold day in New York City
Photo by Patrick Cummins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #newyorkcity #omfug #bowery #history #punkrockhistory
Photo by Patrick Cummins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #newyorkcity #omfug #bowery #history #punkrockhistory
“A Flower Outside CBGB OMFUG”, New York City, 1977, by Meryl Meisler.
November 12, 2024 at 11:57 AM
“A Flower Outside CBGB OMFUG”, New York City, 1977, by Meryl Meisler.
CBGB Toilet – An unforgettable, glorified place 🫣
Photo by Chris Stein, late October 2006, two weeks after the club's final closure and the start of demolition work.
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #punkrockhistory
Photo by Chris Stein, late October 2006, two weeks after the club's final closure and the start of demolition work.
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #punkrockhistory
February 24, 2026 at 4:01 AM
CBGB Toilet – An unforgettable, glorified place 🫣
Photo by Chris Stein, late October 2006, two weeks after the club's final closure and the start of demolition work.
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #punkrockhistory
Photo by Chris Stein, late October 2006, two weeks after the club's final closure and the start of demolition work.
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #punkrockhistory
OMFUG - Why is it hot?
October 1, 2026 at 5:28 PM
OMFUG - Why is it hot?
51 years ago
Country, Bluegrass and Blues opens 🎸
In December 1973, Hilly Kristal opened the CBGB bar, which later became a springboard for countless punk and rock bands
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
Country, Bluegrass and Blues opens 🎸
In December 1973, Hilly Kristal opened the CBGB bar, which later became a springboard for countless punk and rock bands
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
December 2, 2024 at 2:44 AM
51 years ago
Country, Bluegrass and Blues opens 🎸
In December 1973, Hilly Kristal opened the CBGB bar, which later became a springboard for countless punk and rock bands
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
Country, Bluegrass and Blues opens 🎸
In December 1973, Hilly Kristal opened the CBGB bar, which later became a springboard for countless punk and rock bands
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
Omfug. They r undoing everything that protected women.
September 28, 2026 at 9:19 PM
Omfug. They r undoing everything that protected women.
So many great careers started here, great concerts were the order of the day.
43 years ago
The stage at CBGB, New York City, July 1983
Photo by Bill Tompkins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
43 years ago
The stage at CBGB, New York City, July 1983
Photo by Bill Tompkins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
July 29, 2026 at 2:36 AM
So many great careers started here, great concerts were the order of the day.
43 years ago
The stage at CBGB, New York City, July 1983
Photo by Bill Tompkins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
43 years ago
The stage at CBGB, New York City, July 1983
Photo by Bill Tompkins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
In memory of Hilly Kristal, owner of the legendary New York club CBGB, born on this day in 1931 in New York City.
Photo: J. R. Rost, taken in Hilly's management Office 😍
#punk #punkrock #HillyKristal #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory #otd
Photo: J. R. Rost, taken in Hilly's management Office 😍
#punk #punkrock #HillyKristal #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory #otd
September 23, 2025 at 2:06 AM
In memory of Hilly Kristal, owner of the legendary New York club CBGB, born on this day in 1931 in New York City.
Photo: J. R. Rost, taken in Hilly's management Office 😍
#punk #punkrock #HillyKristal #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory #otd
Photo: J. R. Rost, taken in Hilly's management Office 😍
#punk #punkrock #HillyKristal #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory #otd
Omfug. I had my daughter with no anesthesia, this is torture. The US tortures women giving birth.
July 12, 2026 at 6:13 PM
Omfug. I had my daughter with no anesthesia, this is torture. The US tortures women giving birth.
19 years ago today
The Bowery changed forever
Early Monday morning on October 16, 2006, punk rock venue CBGB officially closed its doors.
Hilly Kristal and the homeowners ended their relationship due to a long argument
#cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #punkrockhistory #otd
The Bowery changed forever
Early Monday morning on October 16, 2006, punk rock venue CBGB officially closed its doors.
Hilly Kristal and the homeowners ended their relationship due to a long argument
#cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #punkrockhistory #otd
October 16, 2025 at 1:51 AM
19 years ago today
The Bowery changed forever
Early Monday morning on October 16, 2006, punk rock venue CBGB officially closed its doors.
Hilly Kristal and the homeowners ended their relationship due to a long argument
#cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #punkrockhistory #otd
The Bowery changed forever
Early Monday morning on October 16, 2006, punk rock venue CBGB officially closed its doors.
Hilly Kristal and the homeowners ended their relationship due to a long argument
#cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #punkrockhistory #otd
OMFUG!!!!!!! LFGOOOOO
December 2, 2024 at 3:15 AM
OMFUG!!!!!!! LFGOOOOO
52 years ago
"Country, Bluegrass, Blues and Other Music For Uplifting Gourmandizers" opened its doors 🎸
In December 1973, Hilly Kristal opened the CBGB bar, which later became a springboard for countless punk and rock bands.
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #punkrockhistory
"Country, Bluegrass, Blues and Other Music For Uplifting Gourmandizers" opened its doors 🎸
In December 1973, Hilly Kristal opened the CBGB bar, which later became a springboard for countless punk and rock bands.
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #punkrockhistory
December 2, 2025 at 3:59 AM
52 years ago
"Country, Bluegrass, Blues and Other Music For Uplifting Gourmandizers" opened its doors 🎸
In December 1973, Hilly Kristal opened the CBGB bar, which later became a springboard for countless punk and rock bands.
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #punkrockhistory
"Country, Bluegrass, Blues and Other Music For Uplifting Gourmandizers" opened its doors 🎸
In December 1973, Hilly Kristal opened the CBGB bar, which later became a springboard for countless punk and rock bands.
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #punkrockhistory
42 years ago
The stage at CBGB, New York City, July 1983
– so many careers began here.
– great concerts were the order of the day.
– East Coast punk rock had its home here.
Photo Bill Tompkins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
The stage at CBGB, New York City, July 1983
– so many careers began here.
– great concerts were the order of the day.
– East Coast punk rock had its home here.
Photo Bill Tompkins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
July 29, 2025 at 2:09 AM
42 years ago
The stage at CBGB, New York City, July 1983
– so many careers began here.
– great concerts were the order of the day.
– East Coast punk rock had its home here.
Photo Bill Tompkins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
The stage at CBGB, New York City, July 1983
– so many careers began here.
– great concerts were the order of the day.
– East Coast punk rock had its home here.
Photo Bill Tompkins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
OMFUG. Such a wide circle of ineptitude.
January 31, 2025 at 12:50 AM
OMFUG. Such a wide circle of ineptitude.
OMFUG he pardoned Tarrio? 😶
January 21, 2025 at 6:04 PM
OMFUG he pardoned Tarrio? 😶
May 1-4, 1975: Television & The Modern Lovers ☆ CBGB, New York, New York
May 1, 2026 at 10:02 AM
May 1-4, 1975: Television & The Modern Lovers ☆ CBGB, New York, New York
The legacy of CBGB & OMFUG will live on with a new rock festival taking place in Brooklyn this September, featuring Iggy Pop, Jack White, Sex Pistols, and more → cons.lv/E9Bet0
May 12, 2025 at 4:10 PM
The legacy of CBGB & OMFUG will live on with a new rock festival taking place in Brooklyn this September, featuring Iggy Pop, Jack White, Sex Pistols, and more → cons.lv/E9Bet0
He’s such a phony, Omfug!
September 27, 2026 at 10:52 AM
He’s such a phony, Omfug!
Omfug. I hate it here.
May 1, 2026 at 10:45 PM
Omfug. I hate it here.
An unmistakably terrible place, the infamous CBGB bathroom full of memories
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #bowery #omfug #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #bowery #omfug #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
May 17, 2024 at 2:54 AM
An unmistakably terrible place, the infamous CBGB bathroom full of memories
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #bowery #omfug #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #bowery #omfug #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
In memory of Hilly Kristal, who died of lung cancer on August 28, 2007, at the age of 75.
The photograph was taken in May 1987 by photographer Bob Gruen in front of the club on the Bowery in Manhattan.
#punkrock #cbgb #HillyKristal #newyorkcity #omfug #bowery #punkrockhistory
The photograph was taken in May 1987 by photographer Bob Gruen in front of the club on the Bowery in Manhattan.
#punkrock #cbgb #HillyKristal #newyorkcity #omfug #bowery #punkrockhistory
August 28, 2026 at 3:17 AM
In memory of Hilly Kristal, who died of lung cancer on August 28, 2007, at the age of 75.
The photograph was taken in May 1987 by photographer Bob Gruen in front of the club on the Bowery in Manhattan.
#punkrock #cbgb #HillyKristal #newyorkcity #omfug #bowery #punkrockhistory
The photograph was taken in May 1987 by photographer Bob Gruen in front of the club on the Bowery in Manhattan.
#punkrock #cbgb #HillyKristal #newyorkcity #omfug #bowery #punkrockhistory
So many great careers started here, great concerts were the order of the day.
41 years ago
The stage at CBGB, New York City, July 1983
Photo by Bill Tompkins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
41 years ago
The stage at CBGB, New York City, July 1983
Photo by Bill Tompkins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
July 29, 2024 at 2:10 AM
So many great careers started here, great concerts were the order of the day.
41 years ago
The stage at CBGB, New York City, July 1983
Photo by Bill Tompkins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory
41 years ago
The stage at CBGB, New York City, July 1983
Photo by Bill Tompkins
#punk #punks #punkrock #cbgb #omfug #bowery #newyorkcity #history #punkrockhistory