John Varvatos

Fashion cleans up NY punk venue

source: BusinessDay.com.au

 Australia Menswear fashion designer John Varvatos has opened his newest boutique in the space that once housed the famed underground music club CBGB, where popular acts such as Blondie, Television, The Ramones and Patti Smith played. Varvatos has preserved much ...

Published Sun, May 17

David Johansen's New York Dolls Return to Old CBGB, Now John ...

source: New York Observer

 NY - Joe Pompeo, Joe Pompeo By Joe Pompeo On Tuesday, May 5, the John Varvatos boutique at 315 Bowery was perhaps the only nightspot on all of the Lower East Side where someone in his late '20s or early '30s might actually feel young. Like, really young. ...

Published Wed, May 6

New film recalls magic of New York punk mecca CBGB

source: BusinessWorld Online

 Philippines The space is now rented by fashion designer John Varvatos, presumably for far more than the $19000 a month Kristal was paying. CBGB gave risk-taking young acts a place to play, and many of them went on to stardom. Many see it as the cradle of punk rock ...

Published Mon, May 4

New film recalls magic of New York punk mecca CBGB

source: KTAK

 WY The space is now rented by fashion designer John Varvatos, presumably for far more than the $19000 a month Kristal was paying. CBGB gave risk-taking young acts a place to play, and many of them went on to stardom. Many see it as the cradle of punk rock ...

Published Thu, Apr 30

New film recalls magic of New York punk mecca CBGB

source: Reuters

 - Daniel Trotta The space is now rented by fashion designer John Varvatos, presumably for far more than the $19000 a month Kristal was paying. CBGB gave risk-taking young acts a place to play, and many of them went on to stardom. Many see it as the cradle of punk rock ...

Published Wed, Apr 29

New York Dolls still rocking to their own beat

source: Pakistan Daily Mail

 Pakistan - Laura Leebove On the night of the album release the band will perform at designer John Varvatos' store in Lower Manhattan, which occupies the former site of defunct club CBGB, where the Dolls played in the ‘70s. The group will tour in mid-May, with Rundgren joining ...

Published Tue, Apr 28

New York Dolls still rocking to their own beat

source: AOL Music Canada

 Canada On the night of the album release the band will perform at designer John Varvatos' store in Lower Manhattan, which occupies the former site of defunct club CBGB, where the Dolls played in the '70s. The group will tour in mid-May, with Rundgren joining ...

Published Tue, Apr 28

New York Dolls Revisit Roots On 'Sez So'

source: Billboard

 NY - Laura Leebove On the night of the album release the band will perform at designer John Varvatos' store in Manhattan, located in the former location of CBGB, where the Dolls played in the '70s. The group played two gigs at South by Southwest in March and will tour in ...

Published Sun, Apr 12