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Top 10 Music Venues in College Cities

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  • 1. New York, NY: Bowery Ballroom
  • 2. San Francisco, CA: Slim's
  • 3. Austin, TX: Emo's
  • 4. Los Angeles, CA: Troubador
  • 5. Washington, DC: Black Cat
  • 6. Athens, GA: 40 Watt Club
  • 7. Chicago, IL: The Metro
  • 8. Detroit, MI: Magic Stick
  • 9. Seattle, WA: The Crocodile Cafe
  • 10. Portland, OR: Berbati's Pan

Source: Schools that Rock: The Rolling Stone College Guide, 2005 (Shared with permission)

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These are the places to rock...or snap your fingers to the beat if you'd rather be low key. If you live in these college cities, be sure to check out these hot spots.

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Madison, NJ