Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB 15 years old

An East Village performance space fought against the Bowery homeless shelter who threatened to shut them down. Some of the most iconic figures in music have performed here.

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Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB Cast

Name Character
Steven Van Zandt He was 58, now 73 years old as Himself
Ice-T He was 51, now 66 years old as Himself
Henry Rollins He was 48, now 63 years old as Himself
Jim Jarmusch He was 56, now 71 years old as Himself
Debbie Harry She was 63, now 79 years old as Herself
Jonathan Demme He was 65, 73 years old when he died as Himself
Thurston Moore He was 50, now 66 years old as Himself
Patti Smith She was 62, now 77 years old as Herself
Clem Burke He was 53, now 68 years old as Himself
Joey Ramone He was 57, 49 years old when he died as Himself
Michael Bloomberg He was 67, now 82 years old as Himself
Tommy Ramone He was 57, 62 years old when he died as Himself
Marky Ramone He was 56, now 72 years old as Himself
Kurt Loder He was 63, now 79 years old as Himself
Flavor Flav He was 50, now 65 years old as Himself
David Byrne He was 56, now 72 years old as Himself
Fab 5 Freddy as Himself
Dicky Barrett He was 44, now 60 years old as Himself
Richard Hell He was 59, now 75 years old as Himself
Chris Stein He was 59, now 74 years old as Himself
The Police was 32, now 47 years old as Himself

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB Crew

Name Department
Mandy Stein as Director. She was 34 (now 49) years old Directing
Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB (15 years)

  • Release day: Friday, April 24, 2009