Bill Graham

Janis Joplin With Big Brother Open The Fillmore West 46 Years Ago
Janis Joplin With Big Brother Open The Fillmore West 46 Years Ago
Janis Joplin With Big Brother Open The Fillmore West 46 Years Ago
It was on this day July 16,1968 that Bill Graham opened one of the most famous rock concert venues of all time the Fillmore West in San Francisco. Up until this time the hall went by the name the Carousel Ballroom. Big Brother & the Holding Company and Sly & the Family Stone were on the bill that night.