Venue notes: Hard Times, Richmond VAPunk venue that was located at 1100 W. Cary St, on the corner of Harrison St, and was a popular stop for bands touring East Coast cities in the 1980s. The club's manager and talent booker, Robert Berenson (aka Bob Hardtimes) died in September 2014. A remembrance page may still be accessible here. As of 2019, the site, adjacent to Virginia Commonwealth University, was occupied by Elephant Thai Restaurant.[Do you have more information about this venue? Please email me.] Return to Hüsker Dü dates page |