The Shelter is a music venue in
Detroit
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,
Michigan
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. It is located below
Saint Andrew's Hall
The Saint Andrew's Hall is a concert venue located in Detroit, Michigan. Formerly the meeting place for the Saint Andrew's Society of Detroit. The Shelter lies underneath St. Andrews Hall and hosts various live music acts and DJs. It is best kn ...
at 431 E. Congress St. A venue of the same name is featured in the film ''
8 Mile''.
Noted Performers
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Eminem
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John Mayer
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All Time Low
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Ally Brooke
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Big Wreck
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Eisley
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Daya
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Queens of the Stone Age
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The Hives
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Suicide Silence
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Ghostemane
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Haley Reinhart
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Lil Peep
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Local H
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Richie Hawtin
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Poppy
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Local H
Local H is an American rock band originally formed by guitarist and vocalist Scott Lucas, bassist Matt Garcia, drummer Joe Daniels, and lead guitarist John Sparkman in Zion, Illinois in 1990. The members all met in high school in 1987 and found ...
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Limblifter
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History
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Slum Village
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Stanford Prison Experiment (band)
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James "Jamie" Hembree
References
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Music venues in Michigan
Buildings and structures in Detroit
Buildings and structures completed in 1908
Live Nation Entertainment
Culture of Detroit
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