The Saint Andrew's Hall is a concert venue located in

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. 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 known for being one of the first stages Eminem performed.

History

Since 1980, the venue has been bringing trendsetting music to Detroit. The hall has hosted famous breakthrough acts during the '80s and '90s, such as the Insane Clown Posse, Iggy Pop,

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Bootleg Detroit ''Bootleg Detroit'' is the only authorized release of a live recording of Morphine. It was released on the label Rykodisc in September 2000. Recorded by Alan J. Schmit—a fan—on March 7, 1994, at St. Andrew’s Hall in Detroit, Michigan, it wa ...

, a fan recording of

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's 1st appearance at St. Andrew's Hall on March 7th, 1994, was released by the band following the death of frontman

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, a band originally from Detroit, filmed a concert at St. Andrew's Hall on September 7, 2013, entitled Absolute Treasure.

Noted performers

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* Insane Clown Posse *

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* Imagine Dragons *

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* Whitey Morgan and the 78's *

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* fIREHOSE *

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