Findlay Rocks: 1960s Garage Bands

Did you visit the Teen Center, hang out at Porter’s Music after school, or frequent The Pub? Our latest exhibit looks at the most popular local bands of Findlay from 1960 through 1969, and the venues where they played their music to dancing crowds of teens. While the music may not be live anymore, we do have recorded music to send you dancing down memory lane!

1960s Bands

Learn more about the bands that rocked Findlay in the 1960s. Listen to their music, hear band member stories, and experience the change from the early 1960s to the psychedelic era through photographs.

Venues

Journey back in time to the 1960s and learn about the locations that featured Findlay’s well known garage bands. From the Green Mill Gardens to The Pub, find out what places made Findlay rock!

Music Stores

Travel to Findlay’s music stores in the 1960s where band members purchased instruments, music and records. These after school hangouts broaden the musical horizons of teenagers all across Hancock County!

Memorials

In honor of those who created the music but who are no longer here to share it with us.