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CIA

11334 Burbank Blvd
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 506-6353
3.5 star rating based on 12 reviews

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Fri-Sat 9pm-2am  
Status: Closed  
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tel: (818) 506-6353

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Freak-show asthetics and underground music join forces at this NoHo all-ages club.
Posted by Citysearch on January 11, 2007

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After a very long wait, the bar finally has a license to serve beer and soju, but still no hard alcohol.
Posted by Citysearch on April 21, 2009

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This isn't the safest neighborhood around, so try to go in groups. Single women would be well advised to get an escort to their cars at the end of the night.
Posted by Citysearch on April 21, 2009

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Freak-show asthetics and underground music join forces at this NoHo all-ages club.

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The Scene Located in an industrial area of North Hollywood, the California Institute for the Abnormalarts (CIA) is a strange circular maze of funhouse decor and bizarre relics. Somewhere between the shrine to a dead fairy, the skull of the smallest Freemason and the body of fishboy, one begins to question if it's really a live music venue or artifacts from Ripley's Believe it or Not... more
Posted by Tara Lis on April 21, 2009, (Edited April 17, 2006)

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Best place to be in North Hollywood

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First off I love the place, I love horror theme night clubs! I would go more often if LA had more local bands that didn't have an ego and could actually play music! Some of the people that go there are rude, if they bump into you they don't say sorry. Just goes to show you the type of people those c@!%!y bands bring to see their c@!%!y music. The bands don't care about sound quality just how... more
Posted by theruiner663 on August 31, 2009

JERKS JERKS very very very RUDE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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BANDS!!! DO NOT PLAY HERE!!!!!
1. YOU HAVE TO "Tip" the sound guy to mic the kick drum. hahaha. he doesn't do ANYTHING but the 3 mics for vocals. He(Justin) even said "if you tip me, I will mic the kick drum but i only have mics for vocals, it is going to sounds horrible anyways because I don't care" ........ what the hell???? so pointless. just they want to be BAD BAD PEOPLE
2. YOU ALSO HAVE... more
Posted by varnr on June 14, 2009

BANDS BEWARE!

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This venue may look 'interesting' but it's a RIP OFF and the owner is a SLEEZE who will LIE to get people into the door. BANDS BEWARE!

Pros

+ looks cool

Cons

- everything else :(
Posted by babieshay on April 21, 2009, (Edited May 29, 2008)
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