Rock bars featuring this genre
🇫🇷Paris, France
Located adjacent to the world-famous Moulin Rouge cabaret in Pigalle, this venue was historically known as La Locomotive (or "La Loco"). In the 1960s, it was the largest nightclub in Paris and the temple of the "Yé-yé" pop movement. It hosted The Beatles and The Who, serving as a bridge for British rock entering French culture.
🇺🇸New York, United States
Crown jewel of Peter Gatien's nightclub empire, housed in the deconsecrated Church of the Holy Communion (built 1844 by architect Richard Upjohn). Gothic Revival architecture—stained glass, soaring arches, stone corridors—created transgressive, otherworldly atmosphere.