Capitol Hill Music Legacy

Spin Cycle Records Movies and Games sits at three twenty-one Broadway Avenue East, a shop recognized by the jumbled density of vinyl crates, retro video games, and stacks of cult films that fill its floor space. Opened on Record Store Day…

Dick’s Drive-In on Broadway is marked by the same retro, mid-twentieth-century aesthetic that defined the company’s original design by architect Raymond Peck. Its long, low-slung building with windows on three sides is built specifically…

A life-size bronze statue of Jimi Hendrix stands at the intersection of Broadway Avenue and Pine Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. The sculpture depicts the Seattle-born musician on his knees, captured mid-performance while…

Linda's Tavern sits at seven oh seven East Pine Street, identifiable by the taxidermy buffalo head mounted above the bar and a woodsy, mountain-cabin interior. Opened in February nineteen ninety-four, the tavern was a joint venture between…

The Comet Tavern is distinguished by a structure that bridges two formerly separate storefronts, creating a wider footprint than the typical single-story wood frame buildings on this street. Located on the corner of Pike Street and…

Neumos is a mid-size music venue characterized by rich red theater curtains, tiered viewing levels, and a stage designed for clear sightlines from the mezzanine and balcony. Located at nine twenty-five East Pike Street, this space stands…

Wall of Sound occupies a small storefront at the intersection of Twelfth Avenue and Pike Street on Capitol Hill. Its name originated in nineteen ninety when founders Mark Sullo and Eric Hoffman opened the shop inside a Belltown bookstore.…

Chop Suey sits on the corner of Fourteenth Avenue and Madison Street in a one-story structure originally built in nineteen thirty-seven as a retail store. The building is recognizable by its storefront windows and the industrial-style…