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By Dana Rubinstein 5/08/08 6:30pm

CBGB or No CBGB, Club Kingpin Says ‘Rock On!’

Who says rock ‘n’ roll clubs can’t survive in today’s bloated retail market?

Not John "JE" Englebert, owner of Suzy Wong and Prime, who’s decided to flout common wisdom and open his own rock club, dubbed Devils Playground, in Chelsea with girlfriend Lisa Pittleman, a granddaughter of residential developer Leonard Litwin.

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By Chris Shott 4:44pm

At Retox, It Ain't Over 'Til The 'Lolita' Lady DJs

West Chelsea’s bipolar nightspot Club Myst/Retox Rock Bar will be closing its doors for two whole weeks on Jan. 7, pursuant to a settlement agreement with city prosecutors.

Or, as the club spins it, "CLOSING FOR RENOVATIONS."

See our previous coverage here.

But before shutting its doors, Myst/Retox is throwing some high-profile parties Read More

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CBGB or No CBGB, Club Kingpin Says ‘Rock On!’

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