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'''Cat's Cradle''' is a music venue and nightclub located in Carrboro, North Carolina, less than a mile from the University of North Carolina. In the early 1990s it was known for hosting alternative and grunge acts such as [[The Smashing Pumpkins]], [[W:Nirvana (band)|Nirvana]], [[W:Pearl Jam|Pearl Jam]],<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Hip History: Cat's Cradle is Still Rocking After 50 Years|url=https://www.ncarts.org/comehearnc/365-days-music/hip-history-cats-cradle-still-rocking-after-50-years|access-date=2021-01-05|website=www.ncarts.org|language=en}}</ref> and [[W:Ween|Ween]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Erlewine|first=Stephen Thomas|date=|title=Ween - At the Cat's Cradle, 1992|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/at-the-cats-cradle-1992-mw0000805234|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 5, 2020|website=[[w:AllMusic|AllMusic]]}}</ref> | '''Cat's Cradle''' is a music venue and nightclub located in Carrboro, North Carolina, less than a mile from the University of North Carolina. In the early 1990s it was known for hosting alternative and grunge acts such as [[The Smashing Pumpkins]], [[W:Nirvana (band)|Nirvana]], [[W:Pearl Jam|Pearl Jam]],<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Hip History: Cat's Cradle is Still Rocking After 50 Years|url=https://www.ncarts.org/comehearnc/365-days-music/hip-history-cats-cradle-still-rocking-after-50-years|access-date=2021-01-05|website=www.ncarts.org|language=en}}</ref> and [[W:Ween|Ween]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Erlewine|first=Stephen Thomas|date=|title=Ween - At the Cat's Cradle, 1992|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/at-the-cats-cradle-1992-mw0000805234|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=January 5, 2020|website=[[w:AllMusic|AllMusic]]}}</ref> | ||
There was a bomb threat just before The Pumpkins' [[The Smashing Pumpkins 1991-08-06|August 6, 1991]] show which | There was a bomb threat just before The Pumpkins' [[The Smashing Pumpkins 1991-08-06|August 6, 1991]] show which almost caused it to be cancelled. | ||
== List of shows == | == List of shows == | ||
Latest revision as of 01:40, 19 February 2021
| Coordinates | 35°54′36″N 79°4′8″W |
|---|---|
| Address | 300 E Main St. Carrboro, NC, US |
| Type | Club |
| Capacity | 750 |
| Opened | 1969 |
| Wikipedia | Cat's Cradle (venue) |
Cat's Cradle is a music venue and nightclub located in Carrboro, North Carolina, less than a mile from the University of North Carolina. In the early 1990s it was known for hosting alternative and grunge acts such as The Smashing Pumpkins, Nirvana, Pearl Jam,[1] and Ween.[2]
There was a bomb threat just before The Pumpkins' August 6, 1991 show which almost caused it to be cancelled.
List of shows[edit | edit source]
| Date | Artist | Setlist | Photos | Banter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-08-06 | The Smashing Pumpkins | ||||
| 2000-02-19 | Billy Corgan |  | | Jimmy Chamberlin was stung by a jellyfish in Florida and was unable to perform. |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Hip History: Cat's Cradle is Still Rocking After 50 Years". www.ncarts.org. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
- ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Ween - At the Cat's Cradle, 1992". AllMusic. Retrieved January 5, 2020.