288 Lark

REM showed up there in 86 or 87 after there concert at JBs Theatre. Shook hands with Michael Stipe.

http://metroland.net/2012/05/03/hallowed-ground/

Hallowed Ground — Metroland GD Star Ratingloading...Among music aficionados, there are few thrills more memorable than seeing bands who deserve to be big, that you somehow know are going to be big, and being there just before they become big. A similar thrill is

Ode to 288 Lark, one of the early punk clubs in Albany, NY in the eighties.