From Al's to Zythos: How many long-gone, Pittsburgh-area music clubs can you name? Here's 100
If you’ve got a minute to spare, see how many Pittsburgh music clubs you can name that aren’t here anymore.
This isn’t a complete list, but it’s a hot 100 dating back to the ’70s.
Pittsburgh’s closed music venues
2001
31st Street Pub
Al’s Cafe
Altar Bar
Anthony’s Southside
Babyland
Babylon
Backward on Forward
Black Forge
Bloomfield Bridge Tavern
Blue Note Cafe
Brave New World
Brew House
Cahoots
Cattivo
City Limits
Club Cafe
Club Laga
Club Stratus
Club XTC
Club Zoo
Cloud 9
Costanzo’s
Crawford Grill
Danny’s
Dowe’s on 9th
Eldorado
Electric Banana
Encore
Evergreen Hotel
Excuses
Fat City
Figgin’s
Fox Cafe
Frankie’s
Frederick’s
Gene’s Bar
Garfield Artworks
Graffiti
Hambone’s
Harper’s
Have a Nice Day Cafe
Heaven
Holiday House
Howlers
Hurricane Lounge
Intensive Care Lounge
La Cantina
Lava Lounge
Lawrenceville Moose
Liberty Bell
Lou’s
Luciano’s
Mancini’s
Metropol
Millvale Industrial Theater
Modern Formations
Most Wanted Fine Art
Name of the Game
Nashville North
Nick’s Fat City
Paparazzi
Pegasus
Penn Cafe
Phase III
Pizazz Saloon
Platters
Portfolio
Prince Valiant’s
Pyramid
Quiet Storm
Razzberry Rhino
Roboto (Wilkinsburg)
Rock Jungle
Roman Gardens
Rosebud
Royal Too
Saddle Ridge
Shadow Lounge
Someplace Else
Sonny Dayes
Sonic Temple
Stage One
Sunny Jim’s
The Artery
The Balcony
The Boardwalk
The Bridge
The Decade
The Foundry
The Oakland Beehive
The Rex
The Shop
The World
Too Sweet Lounge
Turmoil Room
Twin Coaches
Upstage
Zythos