This book is a collection of candid black and white photographs of the various bands that played at the legendary CBGB's over the last thirty years. Many of the musicians are quoted on what made CBGB's such an important part of underground music history. You can almost smell the sweat and stale beer, taste the whiskey, and feel the undeniable power of rock and roll played at small, dark crowded clubs. This book is a hardcover, is 10"x 8" in size and has approximately 250 pgs (there are no page numbers) Introduction and photos by Hilly Kristal with an afterword by David Byrne.