Detroit rock city, and everyone knows it!
Despite all the hipsters with their asymmetrical haircuts, the crashing of bowling pins, and the babbling of local drunks, the Magic Stick is all rock ‘n’ roll. Everyone’s played there, or will play there. It’s almost a rite of passage for Detroit rockers. And, so, naturally, Rolling Stone lists it as one it’s Best Rock Clubs.
Despite all the hipsters with their asymmetrical haircuts, the crashing of bowling pins, and the babbling of local drunks, the Magic Stick is all rock ‘n’ roll. Everyone’s played there, or will play there. It’s almost a rite of passage for Detroit rockers. And, so, naturally, Rolling Stone lists it as one it’s Best Rock Clubs.
Excerpt:
Pretty much every Detroit band — from the up-and-coming White Stripes to the Detroit Cobras — has played the Magic Stick, a funky, high-energy pool hall above the Garden Bowl bowling alley. Local talent plays most nights, alongside national acts like Tokyo Police Club and the Breeders.
Read the entire article here.
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