Why Is The Hard Rock Cafe Called That?

The restaurant name itself was inspired by the art on an album cover : According to corporate mythology, Tigrett was studying the small print on the back sleeve of The Doors’ 1970 album Morrison Hotel when he noticed the picture of a make-believe cocktailbar called the hard rock cafe. Why is Hard Rock Cafe so … Read more

When Did Hard Rock Cafe Open In Seattle?

Hard hats and safety goggles were the accessories of choice at the grand opening of the new hard rock cafe seattle on 1st and Pike on May 20 th ; in lieu of a formal ribbon cutting, a 16-person lineup of local music celebrities (including Sir Mix-a-lot) and players from the Seattle Sounders and Seattle … Read more