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...drink until you get to the next location. But if you want to sample the house potion, squeeze your way to the bar and ask for Clifford. After one of his concoctions, if you're still standing, take a refreshing walk about a half-kilometer north to another popular nightspot, 180 Proof, at 40 St. Mark's Road. This former Catholic church was converted two years ago into a hip nightclub featuring steepled ceilings and oak support beams. There are extra seating areas outdoors and upstairs, so finding a berth isn't usually a problem. And you will need...
...Universally Irish bartenders agree that only one beer makes St. Patty's day truly authentic. "Yeah, go with Guinness. Put down the Sam Adams on Saint Patty's Day. Guinness is different and I think better," decrees a female bartender at The Cellar, another nightspot five minutes' walk down Mass Ave past Central Square. Budweiser and, God forbid, Sam Adams should only come into play as last resorts. Even then it can be dangerous to tipple a bottle of Sam in a self-respecting Irish...
Club Passim? It's that sunken whitewashed place across from the Coop, below the map store. Tom Waits got his start there. In its heyday Club Passim (then Club 47) was a familiar nightspot for Harvard students: "It was the House of Blues without the booze," says co-founder Betsy Siggins Schmidt. Over the years though, student nightlife has fragmented as venues multiplied, and the Club's Americana format has become less immediate than it was when folk musicians were creating a vocal canon of protest in the days of Vietnam and the civil rights movement...
...engineer. Commander Cody, a rock musician in the San Francisco Bay area, suffers from tinnitus, a ringing in the ears. So does Lenny Kaye, a journeyman guitarist who played with the Patti Smith Group. Singer and Bassist Kathy Peck, who had a gig in 1980 at a San Francisco nightspot called the Deaf Club, where deaf patrons danced to the music's vibrations, has lost 40% of the hearing in her right ear and wears a hearing...
Eisenstat said the club, a popular nightspot that regularly featured such bands as "The Incredible Casuals" and "Treat Her Right," would have had to move even if the fire had not occurred...