Remembering punk rock club The Rathskeller and owner Jim Harold

Better known as The Rat, the club was the epicenter of Boston’s punk rock scene from 1973-1997. Former employees, musicians and others share memories of the venue and the man who owned it.

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Remembering punk rock club The Rathskeller and owner Jim Harold

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An ode to Boston's rockin' history of the '70s, '80s, '90s

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The Rat

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An ode to Boston's rockin' history of the '70s, '80s, '90s