Final Gasp, Blood Vulture, Prayer Position, Phantom Rider, Still Life Sounds, The Blind

Fri May 1 at 7:00pm

Cambridge, MA

Event Info

All Ages -- Valid I.D. Required To Drink Grayskull Booking Presents: Final Gasp - New Day Symptoms Record Release, Blood Vulture, Prayer Position, Phantom Rider, Still Life Sounds, The Blind, All Ages, $20, 7pmNO VAPING OR SMOKING IN THE BUILDING*** DINE and SKIP the Line ***

Fri - May 1, 2026 • 7:00 PMTickets

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About Final Gasp

Hardcore punk/death rock band from Boston, Massachusetts. https://finalgasp.bandcamp.com/ Read more on Last.fm

Venue

472 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns the Middle East Cambridge?: Who owns the Middle East Cambridge? The Middle East in Cambridge, MA is owned and operated by the Sater family. Joseph and Nabil Sater, originally from Lebanon, have managed the venue since the early 1970s, transforming it from a neighborhood restaurant into one of New England's premier live music destinations. The Sater brothers are well known in the Boston music scene for their dedication to supporting local artists and fostering a vibrant cultural community. Under their ownership, the Middle East has grown to include several spaces, including Upstairs, Downstairs, Zuzu, and Sonia, all of which host a diverse array of concerts and events. Their commitment has made the Middle East a cornerstone of Cambridge's Central Square nightlife.
What is the capacity of the Middle East Club?: What is the capacity of the Middle East Club? The Middle East Club in Cambridge features multiple performance spaces, each with its own capacity. The Middle East Upstairs, a popular venue for intimate live shows, has a capacity of approximately 194 people. This makes it an ideal spot for up-and-coming bands and close-knit performances. The larger Middle East Downstairs can accommodate around 575 guests, catering to bigger acts and events. The club's various rooms allow for a wide range of musical experiences, from indie rock and hip-hop to world music. This flexibility in capacity has helped establish the Middle East as a leading venue in Boston's live music scene.
When did the Middle East in Cambridge open?: When did the Middle East in Cambridge open? The Middle East in Cambridge first opened its doors as a Lebanese restaurant in 1970. Founded by the Sater family, the venue began hosting live music in the late 1980s, gradually expanding its space and reputation as a dynamic entertainment hub. By the early 1990s, the Middle East had become a central fixture in the Boston music scene, offering several rooms for performances, including Upstairs and Downstairs. Its unique combination of delicious Middle Eastern cuisine and diverse music programming has made it a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike for over five decades.