What famous bands played at The Stone Pony?

What famous bands played at The Stone Pony?

The Black Crowes, The Pretenders, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Peter Frampton and Snoop Dogg were among the performers who graced the expanded stage during the premiere season.

Who became famous at The Stone Pony?

Asbury Park inhabitants could hear live music radiating from the confines of The Stone Pony seven nights a week. The club was a heaven-on-earth reprieve for native musicians, including one prominent name who was beginning to taste big-time success, none other than New Jersey’s own Bruce Springsteen.

What did Stone Pony mean?

slang an expression of surprise, dismay, etc.

Where did the name Stone Pony come from?

Naming our folk trio the Stone Poneys was Kenny’s idea. He got the name from Charley Patton’s song “Stone Pony Blues.” In those days, the word “stone” also meant “heavy, man.” Bobby was writing most of the songs then—but for his voice and range.

Did Bon Jovi play at Stone Pony?

The Stone Pony is a New Jersey music venue in Asbury Park, New Jersey known for launching the careers of many New Jersey music legends, including Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, and Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes. The club opened in 1973.

How many times has Bruce Springsteen played The Stone Pony?

Although Bruce didn’t get his start there as many believe (his Asbury Park music career began at the Upstage club on Cookman Avenue in 1969), he has played the Pony’s stage more than any other venue, close to 100 times.

Did Bon Jovi ever play at the Stone Pony?

Apparently recovered from his recent bout with COVID-19, Jon Bon Jovi made a guest appearance with The Wallflowers at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park.

How many people fit in the Stone Pony?

850The Stone Pony / Capacity

Where was the original Stone Pony?

Asbury Park, New Jersey
The Stone Pony is a New Jersey music venue in Asbury Park, New Jersey known for launching the careers of many New Jersey music legends, including Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, and Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes. The club opened in 1973….The Stone Pony.

How many times has Springsteen played at the Stone Pony?

Is the Stone Pony 18+?

Our venue is all ages unless otherwise noted.