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  The Stone Pony - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The club was renovated in 2000, preserving the character associated with its early years while adding a permanent exhibition of art and artifacts from the history of the city and the venue itself.
State of the art lighting and sound equipment were installed, and outside, facing the Atlantic Ocean, The Stone Pony Landing area has been redone with a beach motif, tenting and a food facility.
The Stone Pony also sponsored a concert at which Bruce Springsteen appeared in support of the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, and a benefit event for the family of a young man who lost his life in a motorcycle accident.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Stone_Pony   (655 words)

  
 Jan02_07
Lee stressed the goodwill and community of the Stone Pony, and cited it as a reason that the Pony is receiving so much support now that the club needs a helping hand.
Don Stine, a friend of the Pony and an Asbury Park historian, opened with the history of the redevelopment project, providing a background of how things got to be the way they are for Asbury Park and the Stone Pony.
The Save the Stone Pony Campaign's goals are to convince M.D. Sass and their redevelopment agent, Ocean Front Acquisitions, that the Stone Pony is more valuable as an intact entertainment venue and piece of U.S. and musical history than as a property for oceanfront condos.
www.njcoast.com /News2002/jan02_07.html   (429 words)

  
 Jan02_08
Once everyone was up-to-speed on the situation, one of the original owners of the Stone Pony, Butch Pielka, took the stage to talk about the history of the club itself.
The Stone Pony was purchased and named in '74, when the city was reluctant to allow a "dangerous" rock-n-roll venue in their midst.
The building housing the Stone Pony has existed as an entertainment venue since the early 1900s, when it was known as Mrs.
www.njcoast.com /News2002/jan02_08.html   (441 words)

  
 Rolling Stone : Stone Pony Faces Demolition
Preliminary redevelopment plans in Asbury Park, New Jersey, are calling for the relocation of the music club, the Stone Pony, and fans, musicians and owner Domenic Santana are fighting to keep the legendary venue from being demolished.
The Stone Pony, which was instrumental in cultivating the careers of Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith and others, is being targeted for demolition and relocation as part of a redevelopment project for the beachfront area of Asbury Park.
Santana and the Stone Pony had balked at working actively with the organization, as they were still active in negotiations with the developers.
www.rollingstone.com /news/story/5918484/stone_pony_faces_demolition   (1062 words)

  
 WGCI Radio Stone Pony Interview
Stone holds a Bachelors Degree in Mass Communications from Lane College in Jackson, Tennessee.
Stone's definitely got Chi-spirit, and he feels the same pain and frustration of those individual artists and labels in the city not getting the credit and play they deserve.
All, in all Stone is live, and more down to earth than the imagination permits.
www.bigbaer.com /stonepony.htm   (743 words)

  
 [Chorus and Verse] The Stone Pony
The Pony has seen its share of musical styles including new wave, country rock, metal, blues, R and B, and of course straight ahead rock and roll.
Mrowicki was away from the Pony in the early 90's and noticed the scene wasn't good because there weren’t many places to play.
In making the Pony a comfortable place to see local talent he fixed what was broken and left alone what wasn't preserving the history of this legendary place.
www.chorusandverse.com /content/20011025_StonePony.htm   (2876 words)

  
 Stone Pony!
The legendary Asbury Park nightclub the Stone Pony was reborn in May, reopening under new management after nearly two years of silence.
Early yesterday morning, more than five months after it began doing business again, the Stone Pony was finally rechristened.
Springsteen was not billed, but since he has made many surprise concert appearances in the past with Grushecky, the benefit´s headliner, his participation was not a total shock.
www.angelfire.com /mn/moe/pony.html   (509 words)

  
 Welcome to Asbury Park - Bruce Springsteen and The Stone Pony - Destiny Intertwined
Forget the smiley faces that are trotted out nearly every time you hear anything about the Stone Pony (or Asbury Park in general, as far as that goes).
With the Stone Pony rocking, she began to perform there, becoming a backup singer for Southside Johnny.
The Stone Pony crowd was open to musical innovation and experimentation.
www.welcometoasburypark.com /stonepony.shtml   (980 words)

  
 JamBase | SAVE THE STONE PONY
Their plan is to build condos along the beachfront and reserve a small section on the south end of the boardwalk that will be a 1,200 ft. walk across the front of this section.
It is proposed that The Stone Pony be moved to the small entertainment area away from its current location.
The Stone Pony is as much a part of American cultural history as it is a part of rock and roll history.
www.jambase.com /headsup.asp?storyID=1860   (343 words)

  
 North Jersey Media Group providing local news, sports & classifieds for Northern New Jersey!
For a couple of years, The Stone Pony has been the focus of a bitter tug of war between music fans, who view it as a shrine of New Jersey rock-and-roll, and developers who see an architecturally undistinguished building sitting on a prime piece of oceanfront real estate.
In light of the redevelopment plan, a new Stone Pony scheme emerged: The club would be upgraded and surrounded by condos, looking down on an outdoor courtyard that would feature live musical performances.
That goes for a condo with The Stone Pony in its belly, or a retrofitted power plant that is within shouting distance of the Methodist Ocean Grove community.
www.northjersey.com /page.php?qstr=eXJpcnk3ZjczN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXkxNjkmZmdiZWw3Zjd2cWVlRUV5eTYzOTc1MzgmeXJpcnk3ZjcxN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXky   (1112 words)

  
 THE STONE PONY WILL REOPEN !
Pony as a stagehand in 1986 and later booked bands there.
Stone Ponys, a la the Hard Rock Cafe chain.
Stone Pony house band before gaining fame and a record contract.
www.loose-ends.it /stone.html   (1456 words)

  
 The Stone Pony - Asbury Park - New Jersey - USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers come to the Pony for a very special show this Friday after a sold-out show at The Saint last summer.
The Asbury Music Company/The Saint & The Stone Pony present the Arizona rocker whose previous band, The Refreshments, had hit singles in the '90s, Banditos and D Own Together.
Just click on "Stone Pony Fan Club Tickets" in the calendar section for the shows you want to see.
www.stoneponyonline.com   (341 words)

  
 The Stone Pony Online Newsletter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
There, the media took photographs and talked to participants, as Stone Pony owner Domenic Santana thanked the crowd for their support and promised to continue the fight to keep a rock and roll icon in its stable...
The Stone Pony: You'll be playing guitar with Bobby Bandiera at his March 16th show at The Stone Pony.
The Stone Pony has had quite a history since it first opened in the mid-1970s, and there were times it didn't look like the club would have another anniversary.
www.stoneponyonline.com /news/newsletter/2002-01-22.html   (3063 words)

  
 Light of Day Concert: a soundboard tape and The Parkinson's Disease Foundation
I wanted to thank everyone for their support, for coming out to the Stone Pony and for their kind words in the wake of the Light of Day Concert to Benefit The Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF).
As is the tradition in our community, when one receives a tape of a performance, they give something back to the people that made that tape available to them.
CDs of the show are available thanks to the efforts of many traders (ask for the CDs in the usual forums: rec.music.artist.springsteen, Stone Pony London, etc.).
www.ametrano.net /bruce/pony.html   (889 words)

  
 Little Steven Message Board - Save The Stone Pony   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
One problem the developers want to move the Pony to a diffrent location and as you know this is not good.
The City of Asbury Park, NJ is trying to move the Stone Pony to a new location.
The conference will be at The Stone Pony at 10:00 AM Full Media coverage to be expected and anything is possible.
www.littlesteven.com /forums/showthread.php?p=579   (741 words)

  
 Northbound » Blog Archive » Glory Days at the Stone Pony   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
It was at The Stone Pony in Asbury Park, which is supposedly a name to conjure with.
The point of the Stone Pony is that it is in Asbury Park.
The shore area directly around the Pony is redolent with decay and falling-down buildings, spaced out on the original Thunder Road.
www.txreviews.com /blog/wp-trackback.php?p=69   (752 words)

  
 Granian Boards - rockin out stone pony style....
August 22nd, 2002 10:27 PM rockin out stone pony style....
The Stone Pony is a cool place...I mean, don't get me wrong I wouldn't go walk around by myself at night, especially if I was of feminine persuasion, but it's chill.
The Stone Pony is a cool place, I hope they play there again some time!
www.granian.com /boards/printthread.php?t=1344   (955 words)

  
 Asbury Park - This Might Be A Wiki
A scan of the actual lyrics sheet used by John Flansburgh in the below photo, taken at the Stone Pony show.
The venue song for the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
The show for which this song was written was originally booked at a small club in Seaside Heights, NJ, but moved to the Stone Pony not long before the concert.
www.tmbw.net /wiki/index.php/The_Stone_Pony   (142 words)

  
 Save The Stone Pony ... Why?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
This time it concerns the supposed historic value of The Stone Pony nightclub.
Now, keep in mind that the proposal for the Stone Pony is not to close it down forever.
In the grand scheme of things, the Stone Pony is just a nightclub.
www.stephenbailey.com /pov/0102/0102stone_pony.html   (300 words)

  
 Owner To Sell Stone Pony Nightclub
The owner of the Stone Pony, Domenic Santana, once said waterfront developers would get control of the club "over my dead body" after they threatened to demolish the building.
Since it was renamed the Stone Pony in 1974, the building has played host to both stars and unknowns, including Springsteen, Southside Johnny, Bo Diddley, the Kinks, Joan Jett, Dion, Cheap Trick and the Pretenders.
The club was the subject of a grassroots "Save the Stone Pony" campaign after it appeared headed for demolition as part of the waterfront development.
www.billboard.com /bb/daily/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1925396   (608 words)

  
 The Stone Pony - The Unofficial Opie and Anthony Message Board - Wackbag.com
I know the fire at the Stone Pony is everywhere all over the news, but if I recall, didn't Anthony mention playing there with his band, Rotgut?
The local news here kept running stories about the Stone Pony, since it's close and Great White had just played here, and then showing footage of the burning building.
The owners of three other clubs - including Domenic Santana of the legendary Stone Pony in Asbury Park, N.J. - said Great White had failed to tell them they planned to use pyrotechnics at recent concerts.
wackbag.com /showthread.php?t=6960   (691 words)

  
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Stone Pony, Asbury Park, NJ - 30th Anniversary Magazine
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 The Smithereens at the Stone Pony September 29, 2001!
The Smithereens at the Stone Pony September 29, 2001!
While it has admittedly never been the Smithereens' style as a band to be overtly political, just their presence at the Stone Pony during these difficult times proved reassuring somehow - almost as if reinforcing the President's and Mayor of N.Y.C.'s request that Americans try to resume their regular lives as soon as possible.
The Stone Pony was packed again just as it had been the previous year when The Smithereens played there.
hawkfan.com /SMITHEREENS/library/todd4.htm   (906 words)

  
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 Stone Pony Tack Shop - Wintec Saddles, Ariat Boots, Sportsmen Breeches, Charles Owen Helmets and More   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
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The Stony Pony has all your Fall and Winter weather needs...
From the latest in Horse clothing to the most Technical of riding wear, the Stony Pony is the place to shop.
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 Ian Hunter Stone Pony NJ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Stony Pony Asury Park NJ I'd be lying if I said Ian Hunter is one of those acts I see everytime he plays.
Maybe it's because when you're so good one night, the following evening can't compare, and I'll find out that the former Mott the Hoople leader is just a normal singer with good and bad nights.
This past Friday's show at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park is going down as the best show I've seen him perform.
home.comcast.net /~ffmh/ih.html   (182 words)

  
 Little Steven Message Board - Little Steven Statement Re: Stone Pony   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Like Convention Hall, the Berkeley Carteret Hotel, and the boardwalk, the Stone Pony has become an institution of Asbury Park.
It has an important place in history and is a great source of pride for the state of New Jersey as well as being an international tourist attraction.
Your support and love for Asbury Park and our home the Stone Pony is hart warming.
www.littlesteven.com /forums/showthread.php?p=618   (483 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
The tickets said "Convention Hall" but nobody was there, only some strange guy on the beach telling us to go to "Stone Pony"...
We got there at 8 expecting PTW but it turned out they were playing a free show somewhere else and that this was an "intimate evening with The Deftones".
Ironically, on the back of the stage was a banner for Stone Pony with a "white" pony on it.
www.deftonesworld.com /txt/nj21112003.txt   (528 words)

  
 AOL CityGuide: - North Jersey - The Stone Pony - Bar/Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Yet it must be said that things have gone somewhat downhill for both Asbury and its rock scene since the Pony's opening in 1974.
But, after ownership changes, sporadic shutdowns and renovations in the late '90s, the Stone Pony is almost all the way back.
Despite the Boss-era mementos on the wall, the Stone Pony isn't done writing Jersey rock history.
cityguide.aol.com /northjersey/bars/venue.adp?sbid=110423858&...   (413 words)

  
 Stone Pony Band.com. A Bruce Springsteen and Southside Johnny Tribute Band !!!
CLICK HERE to sign up for The Stone Pony News and be notified of upcoming shows and events.
The Stone Pony Band and the Northcoast Horns will take the stage with Pieces of Eight featuring the Lakeside Brass in a double bill.
All of us involved with The Stone Pony Band want to see you at ALL our shows.
www.stoneponyband.com   (354 words)

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