The Brothers Lounge, located at 11609 Detroit Avenue in
Cleveland, Ohio, has been a Cleveland landmark since
1959. Founded by Fred and Ed Sabath, The Brothers
Lounge is the oldest music club in Cleveland. It was known
for its quality ethnic foods, and great jazz and blues music.
The Brothers Lounge has seen on its stage national
performers such as BB King, Bonnie Raitt, Buddy Guy, and
Anton Figg (drummer for Dave Letterman), to name a few.
It was the place where national performers could feel at
home and mix with Cleveland's local talent.
American blues legend Robert Lockwood, Jr. started
performing regularly at The Brothers Lounge in 1977
...read more andcontinued to do so until 1990. In 2004, the current owner,Christian Riemenschneider bought the building andcontents with the goal of resurrecting The BrothersLounge as a Cleveland landmark. Riemenschneidermasterfully renovated the space, utilizing every squareinch to its highest and best use, employing top-of-the-linematerials and unparalleled craftsmanship, and equippingit with state-of-the-art sound & security technology, allwhile meticulously preserving the clubs original characterand inimitable charm.