Numerous nationally known groups performed there, including Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Ray Charles, Talking Heads, The Ramones, Metallica and B.B King, Blondie, and Greg Kihn among many others[2][3] and the club was a regular venue for the Jerry Garcia Band.
[9] Keystone Palo Alto, at 260 California Avenue, opened 20 January 1977.
The building was at various times during the last 50 years, a Purity Market, a Natural food store, a German restaurant, called the Zinzanatti Oom Pah Pah Lounge, a club called Sophies, it then was demolished in October 2013.
[12][13][14][15][16][17] Marty Balin's Matrix at 3138 Fillmore Street closed in early 1971.
Peter Abram, along with John Barsotti and Dave Martin, re-opened the club at 412 Broadway (previously Mr D's) in late summer 1973 but it was unsuccessful, only lasting three months.