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L.A. Punk Pioneer and Author Brendan Mullen Dies at 60
Brendan Mullen, a hugely influential figure in the L.A. punk scene of the late '70s and early '80s, died Monday after suffering a stroke at the age of 60, according to the Los Angeles Times . As the owner of famed venue the Masque, Mullen provided the stage for the first shows for a who's who ...
Brendan Mullen dies at 60; founder of influential Masque punk rock club
Brendan Mullen dies at 60; founder of influential Masque punk rock club
latimes.com — The Hollywood venue, which opened in 1977, quickly became a crucible for emerging, anarchic L.A. groups like... the Weirdos and the Germs and later X and the Go-Go's. >  ... Brendan Mullen dies at 60; founder of influential Masque ...
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Club promoter Brendan Mullen dies
variety.com — Founded legendary punk club Masque Brendan Mullen, the promoter-entrepreneur who founded Hollywood's legendary punk rock launching pad... the Masque, died Monday in Los Angeles hospital after suffering a massive stroke. A Scotsman by birth, Mullen ... Club promoter Brendan Mullen dies
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