Beloved Brooklyn bar's abrupt shutdown sends bands scrambling to book new venues
Members of New York City’s metal scene are racing to rebook shows after the unexpected shutdown of Greenpoint music venueIt’s both a logistical headache and a source of heartache for members of the underground music scene, for whom Saint Vitus Bar has been a reliable mainstay in an otherwise-volatile live music landscape for more than a decade., which he said will likely have to find a new home for its March 1 show originally slated for Saint Vitus. “DIY spaces come and go.
Staff at Saint Vitus Bar did not immediately return requests seeking comment. But venue staff posted a statement on Instagram claiming it was the Department of Buildings that pulled the plug. City Councilmember Keith Powers posted on social media that his office was in touch with Saint Vitus staff and working to ensure the venue opens its doors again soon.
“ really has become a pivotal venue for New York's underground music,” Grendze said. “It does kind of feel like an attack.”
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