About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 34. Chapters: Nightclubs in California, DNA Lounge, Laugh Factory, Whisky a Go Go, The Comedy Store, Gazzarri's, The EndUp, 924 Gilman Street, The Fillmore, Trocadero Transfer, Phoenix Theater, Knitting Factory, Largo, The Viper Room, The Troubadour, Roxy Theatre, Raji's, Bootie, Mabuhay Gardens, Hungry i, Spaceland, Rainbow Bar and Grill, Low End Theory, Mocambo, The Masque, Great American Music Hall, Ciro's, Sweetwater Saloon, Jazz Bakery, Fillmore West, Starwood Club, Ruby Skye, Top of the Mark, Le Prive, Tiki Ti, Cactus Club, The Casbah, 2 AM Club, King Street Garage, Spec's, The Echo, The Field, Iron Door Saloon, SkyBar, Club DeLuxe, The World Stage, The Saloon. Excerpt: DNA Lounge is a late-night, all ages nightclub in the SoMa district of San Francisco owned by Jamie Zawinski, a former Netscape programmer and open-source software hacker. The club features DJ dancing, live music, burlesque performances, and occasionally conferences, private parties, and film premieres. It is located at 375 Eleventh Street, near Harrison Street. The club consists of a large main dance floor and stage, surrounded on three sides by a balcony, open to below. There is also a back room with its own dance floor and separate sound system. There are three full bars, and a full kitchen, serving Mexican food. DNA Lounge also has a number of unconventional features, including a free wireless network for internet access. The club also provides continuous audio and video webcasts of all events free of charge. From 2001 through 2009, the club also provided several publicly accessible computer terminals (running Fedora). They were eventually removed due to maintenance difficulties, and a belief that the prevalence of internet-enabled phones made them obsolete. Sound check, 2009The venue first opened for business in 1977 as a leather bar called Chaps, owned...
