This postcard advertises a series of performances presented by Family Dog and the Common on the Great Highway in San Francisco, California, on November 7, 8, and 9, 1969. Measuring approximately 5.25 x 8.5 inches, the postcard promotes The Velvet Underground alongside other acts, including Danny Cox, Maximum Speed, Garden of Delight, and John Adam. […]
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This small poster, measuring approximately 9.5 x 12 inches, advertises the Hilltop Pop Festival held on August 2, 1969, in Mason, New Hampshire. Headlined by The Velvet Underground, the festival showcased a diverse lineup of acts, including The Wild Thing, Far Cry, Country Funk, and many others. Organized as a benefit for the Mason Volunteer
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This flyer advertises The Velvet Underground’s performances at The Vulcan Gas Company in Austin, Texas, from October 23 to October 25, 1969. Designed by Jim Franklin, the flyer measures approximately 8.5 x 11 inches and is a visually compelling piece that combines artistic creativity with subtle humor. It originates from the collection of Sterling Morrison,
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This flyer advertises a Velvet Underground performance at Springer’s Hall in Portland, Oregon, on November 21, 1969. Shared with The Chapter Five, the show was set to start at 8:00 PM. Measuring approximately 8.5 x 11 inches, the flyer is printed on gold card stock with vibrant red ink, lending it a regal and ornate
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This flyer advertises The Velvet Underground performing from October 14th to 19th, 1969, at The End of Cole Ave., located at 4926 Cole Avenue in Dallas, Texas. The flyer, which measures approximately 8 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches, features a striking and colorful design that juxtaposes a serene woodland scene in vivid pink and yellow
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This poster, measuring approximately 5 1/2 x 17 inches, advertises a two-night performance by The Velvet Underground on October 3-4, 1969, at The Woodrose Ballroom in Deerfield, Massachusetts. Sharing the bill for these evenings was Boonatoot, with lighting effects provided by Captain Video. The design features a striking simplicity, characteristic of many promotional materials from
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This flyer promotes a Velvet Underground performance on August 22nd and 23rd, 1969, at The Woodrose Ballroom in South Deerfield, Massachusetts. Sharing the bill with Flight, this event included lights by The Road, enhancing the atmospheric and experimental nature of the performances. The venue closed for vacation shortly after, on August 29th and 30th, as
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This poster advertises performances at The Boston Tea Party in Boston, Massachusetts, featuring The Velvet Underground alongside The Byrds and Colosseum. The dates span August 11th through 16th, 1969, with The Velvet Underground headlining on August 14th, 15th, and 16th, supported by The Serfs and Country Funk. The poster highlights that the performances were live
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This striking two-sided postcard advertises a series of shows held at the iconic Grande Ballroom in Detroit, Michigan, from April 11th to 13th, 1969. Featuring performances by The Velvet Underground, The Nice, and Earth Opera, the event was presented by Russ Gibb, a key figure in Detroit’s rock scene. The postcard measures approximately 4″ x
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This poster promotes a two-night event featuring The Velvet Underground at The Woodrose Ballroom in Deerfield, Massachusetts, on May 16 and 17, 1969. Supporting the iconic band was the Los Angeles-based group Country Funk, promising a diverse musical experience. The poster measures approximately 7″ x 10″, making it a compact yet eye-catching promotional piece. The
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