Rockwood Music Hall

Rockwood Music Hall
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Location196 Allen Street, Manhattan, New York
Coordinates40°43′20″N 73°59′19″W / 40.72229°N 73.988544°W / 40.72229; -73.988544
Capacity330 (3 stages total)[1]
Opened2005
Website
rockwoodmusichall.com

Rockwood Music Hall is a music venue at 196 Allen Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City. Owner Ken Rockwood, aka "The Professor", [2] opened the establishment in 2005 as a small bar and music venue. Today, the venue features three stages (2 larger rooms upstairs and one smaller room downstairs). Rockwood also has a record label, Rockwood Music Hall Recordings, which was founded in 2013.[3]

Artists who have performed at Rockwood include Sara Bareilles, Sting, Norah Jones,[4] Lady Gaga, Between Giants, FREDO, Jessie J, John Gallagher, Jr., Giselle Bellas, Mumford & Sons, and Billie Joe Armstrong.[5]

  1. ^ "Indie On The Move – Rockwood Music Hall". indieonthemove.com. Archived from the original on January 25, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  2. ^ "Rockwood Music Hall". 10Best. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  3. ^ "Rockwood Music Hall". Carpe City | A New York City Guide for the Culturally Curious. Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  4. ^ Hall, Rockwood Music. "Famed NYC Venue, Rockwood Music Hall Announces 15-Year Anniversary Celebration". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved January 20, 2022.
  5. ^ McKinley Jr., James C. (April 2, 2013). "Rockwood Music Hall Starts a Record Label". The New York Times. Archived from the original on January 5, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2014.