This poster advertises The Velvet Underground’s performances on March 21 and 22, 1969, at The Woodrose Ballroom in South Deerfield, Massachusetts. Measuring approximately 10.5 inches wide by 17 inches tall, the poster is printed in black ink on sturdy card stock, offering a minimalist yet striking design typical of the late 1960s rock era. The […]
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This striking poster promotes the Toronto Pop Festival 1969, held on June 21 and 22 at Varsity Stadium in Toronto, Ontario. Measuring approximately 21″ x 16″, it is printed on light-colored cardstock, making it a durable yet visually vibrant artifact from one of the era’s key cultural events. The bold red and black lettering contrasts
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This mailer, dated April 1969, promotes events at the Kinetic Playground in Chicago, Illinois, a notable venue for music and counterculture during the late 1960s. Measuring approximately 8½ x 5½ inches, the mailer is printed on white heavyweight poster paper with green ink, giving it a distinct and visually striking appearance. The Velvet Underground is
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This postcard mailer from La Cave in Cleveland, Ohio, highlights the venue’s program spanning January 17 to February 16, 1969. Featuring a detailed schedule of performances, the card promotes The Velvet Underground’s three-night engagement from January 31 to February 2, 1969. The card measures approximately 7″ x 7 3/4″ and is printed on sturdy yellow
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This postcard mailer is a vibrant advertisement for La Cave, a renowned music venue in Cleveland, Ohio, and highlights performances scheduled in March and April 1969. Printed on durable orange card stock, the mailer measures approximately 4 1/2 x 7 inches and features a two-sided design with detailed show listings. The Velvet Underground is prominently
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This is a poster for a concert featuring The Velvet Underground, The Grateful Dead, and The Fugs, held on February 7, 1969, at the Stanley Theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The event included two performances, with shows at 7:00 PM and 10:30 PM. The poster, printed on goldenrod-colored paper with red ink, measures approximately 10 x
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This poster advertises The Velvet Underground’s performances on March 13, 14, and 15, 1969, at The Boston Tea Party, a historic venue located at 53 Berkeley Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The event featured Wilkinson’s Tricycle as the supporting act. Often referred to as the “Charlie Brown” poster due to its bold, zig-zag design, this artwork
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This calendar-style poster showcases the incredible lineup of talent at The Boston Tea Party in Boston, Massachusetts, for May 1969. Known for hosting some of the most legendary acts of the era, this venue was a focal point of the rock and countercultural scene. Measuring 11 x 17 inches and printed on thin card stock,
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This poster advertises The Boston Tea Party Birthday Party featuring The Velvet Underground, held on Wednesday, January 22, 1969. Designed by artist Bob Driscoll, the poster measures approximately 11 x 17 inches and prominently announces that the event offered free admission, underscoring the celebratory and inclusive nature of the occasion. The design is bold and
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This flyer/handbill, originating from Sterling Morrison’s personal collection, advertises The Velvet Underground’s performances at The Boston Tea Party from January 9 to January 11, 1969, in Boston, Massachusetts. Sharing the bill for these shows were the Holy Modal Rounders, a folk-psychedelic band renowned for their unconventional style and energy. Adding to the cultural significance of
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