Hammerjacks Baltimore, Maryland
Description: There are music venues, and then there are institutions, the kinds of places whose lore and legacy live on long after their doors have closed. New York had CBGB. LA had the Whisky A Go Go. Baltimore had Hammerjacks. Opened in 1977, Hammerjacks was synonymous with rock & roll in Baltimore for two glorious, debaucherous decades, playing host over the years to everyone from Guns N’ Roses and Ozzy Osbourne to Iggy Pop and the Ramones. Joan Jett shot the video for “I Love Rock ‘n Roll” there. Iron Maiden featur
Hammerjacks Baltimore, Maryland