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Bond's International Casino

1526 Broadway · Times Square, Manhattan40.7577° N / 73.9857° W

Overview

Times Square hall remembered for The Clash's 1981 residency, where punk and early hip-hop shared a bill.

Bond's International Casino was a short-lived Times Square club best remembered for The Clash's extended 1981 residency, a run frequently cited as a moment when punk, new wave, and early hip-hop and dub acts shared the same stage. It operated only briefly as a music venue.

Oral histories & archival media

Archive plates

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FlyerPL.01
Pending acquisition
Flyer / ephemeraundated
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PhotographPL.02
Pending acquisition
Interior / crowdimage pending
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DocumentPL.03
Pending acquisition
Door policy / pressimage pending

Placeholder plates — cleared scans drop in here

Sonic profile

punk/new wavehip-hopmixed

Cultural role

punkpunk–hip-hop crossover

Tags

#TheClash#punk#TimesSquare#1981

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