cbgb movie

Watch the first trailer for 'CBGB'

The first trailer for CBGB, the film that traces the storied punk venue's beginning premiered today via The Hollywood Reporter. You can watch the clip below. Alan Rickman plays Hilly Kristal, the man who founded CBGB (Country Bluegrass Blues) in 1973. The club closed in 2006. Of course the history of CBGB would be nothing without a […]

'CBGB' movie to hit theaters in October, will coincide with CBGB Music Festival

CBGB closed its doors seven years ago, but Hollywood is looking to keep it alive forever–at least in film. Today XLrator Media announced that it has acquired all U.S. distribution rights to the film CBGB, a rock ‘n roll true story of the legendary New York City club that launched dozens of top bands and […]