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Freddie Mercury's Hangout
Freddie Mercury frequented this pub in the 70s and 80s.The pub is still open for business today, in the basement section hangs a photo of Elton John, Jama…
↳ The Champion
Eddies Lamppost
This is the location that was the inspiration for the album cover of Iron Maidens self-titles debut album published on the 14 April 1980. The artist that …
Bon Scott Memorial (Kirriemuir)
The initial official tribute to AC/DC frontman Bon Scott in his Scottish hometown of Kirriemuir was unveiled on May 6, 2006, during the inaugural Bonfest …
↳ Kirriemuir
Spandau Ballet unusual gig venue
HMS Belfast is an unfashionable tourist attraction; a grey and austere presence stuck between London Bridge and Tower Bridge. However, on July 26 1980 it …
↳ HMS Belfast
AC/DC first gig in Sweden
Cortina is a dance venue in the municipality of Halland close to the small community of Vinberg. On the 16th of July in 1976 Australian band AC/DC played …
↳ Cortina Dansbana
Paul McCartney‘s home
This is Paul McCartney's London home, which was bought in April 13 1965 for £40,000, and Paul moved in late March 1966. McCartneys housekeepe…
↳ 7 Cavendish Avenue
Brian Epsteins Memorial service
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↳ New London Synagogue
The Laundrette where Annabella Lwin was discovered
Shamrock Express Cleaners is a laundrette in the area of West Hampstead, in north west London. In the summer of 1980, fourteen year old Anglo-Burmese Anna…
↳ 210 West End Lane
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