{"id":2961,"date":"2012-01-31T22:56:53","date_gmt":"2012-01-31T22:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/offmetro.com\/sf\/?p=2961"},"modified":"2012-01-31T22:57:00","modified_gmt":"2012-01-31T22:57:00","slug":"review-blank-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: The Blank Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>44 South Alamaden Avenue<br \/>\nSan Jose, CA 95113<br \/>\n(408) 292-5265<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theblankclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">theblankclub.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Description<\/strong><br \/>\nOpened by the former owner of San Jose&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cactus_Club\">The\u00a0Cactus Club<\/a>, the Blank Club is small, dingy, dark, and loud! Tickets are cheap\u2014as are drinks\u2014and the bands are mostly of the small indie variety, with the occasional appearance by bigger names. But most of all, this spot is laid back and unpretentious. You don&#8217;t have to dress up to rock out here.<\/p>\n<p>Tip: If you like to dance, or if you&#8217;re just plain nostalgic for the &#8217;80s, check out Atomic Thursdays. Every Thursday, the club features a DJ spinning New Wave hits\u2014and it&#8217;s free before 10:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Read about the other\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/sf\/2817\/top-10-places-show-bay-area\/\">great places to see a show in the Bay Area<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Directions<\/strong><br \/>\nTake <a href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/sf\/1389\/caltrain-information-guide\/\">Caltrain<\/a> to\u00a0the San Jose Diridon Station and walk along W. Santa Clara Street\u00a0to the club.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>44 South Alamaden Avenue San Jose, CA 95113 (408) 292-5265 theblankclub.com Description Opened by the former owner of San Jose&#8217;s The\u00a0Cactus Club, the Blank Club is small, dingy, dark, and loud! Tickets are cheap\u2014as are drinks\u2014and the bands are mostly of the small indie variety, with the occasional appearance by bigger names. But most of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,11],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2961","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-venues","7":"category-reviews"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Review: The Blank Club - offMetro CA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Review: The Blank Club - offMetro CA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"44 South Alamaden Avenue San Jose, CA 95113 (408) 292-5265 theblankclub.com Description Opened by the former owner of San Jose&#8217;s The\u00a0Cactus Club, the Blank Club is small, dingy, dark, and loud! Tickets are cheap\u2014as are drinks\u2014and the bands are mostly of the small indie variety, with the occasional appearance by bigger names. But most of [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"offMetro CA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-01-31T22:56:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2012-01-31T22:57:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Kaitlyn Ellison\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Kaitlyn Ellison\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Kaitlyn Ellison\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#\/schema\/person\/f139945f6bcdbc45247dc794ce7540da\"},\"headline\":\"Review: The Blank Club\",\"datePublished\":\"2012-01-31T22:56:53+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2012-01-31T22:57:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/\"},\"wordCount\":151,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Music Venues\",\"Reviews\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/\",\"name\":\"Review: The Blank Club - offMetro CA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2012-01-31T22:56:53+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2012-01-31T22:57:00+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Review: The Blank Club\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/\",\"name\":\"offMetro CA\",\"description\":\"Getaways from San Francisco and Los Angeles\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#organization\",\"name\":\"offMetro California\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/logo2x-e1555941407628.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/logo2x-e1555941407628.png\",\"width\":165,\"height\":162,\"caption\":\"offMetro California\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#\/schema\/person\/f139945f6bcdbc45247dc794ce7540da\",\"name\":\"Kaitlyn Ellison\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Pacific_Ocean_at_sunset-e1508957171190-150x150.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Pacific_Ocean_at_sunset-e1508957171190-150x150.jpg\",\"caption\":\"Kaitlyn Ellison\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/author\/kaitlyn\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Review: The Blank Club - offMetro CA","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Review: The Blank Club - offMetro CA","og_description":"44 South Alamaden Avenue San Jose, CA 95113 (408) 292-5265 theblankclub.com Description Opened by the former owner of San Jose&#8217;s The\u00a0Cactus Club, the Blank Club is small, dingy, dark, and loud! Tickets are cheap\u2014as are drinks\u2014and the bands are mostly of the small indie variety, with the occasional appearance by bigger names. But most of [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/","og_site_name":"offMetro CA","article_published_time":"2012-01-31T22:56:53+00:00","article_modified_time":"2012-01-31T22:57:00+00:00","author":"Kaitlyn Ellison","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Kaitlyn Ellison","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/"},"author":{"name":"Kaitlyn Ellison","@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#\/schema\/person\/f139945f6bcdbc45247dc794ce7540da"},"headline":"Review: The Blank Club","datePublished":"2012-01-31T22:56:53+00:00","dateModified":"2012-01-31T22:57:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/"},"wordCount":151,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#organization"},"articleSection":["Music Venues","Reviews"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/","url":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/","name":"Review: The Blank Club - offMetro CA","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#website"},"datePublished":"2012-01-31T22:56:53+00:00","dateModified":"2012-01-31T22:57:00+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/2961\/review-blank-club\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Review: The Blank Club"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#website","url":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/","name":"offMetro CA","description":"Getaways from San Francisco and Los Angeles","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#organization","name":"offMetro California","url":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/logo2x-e1555941407628.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/logo2x-e1555941407628.png","width":165,"height":162,"caption":"offMetro California"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#\/schema\/person\/f139945f6bcdbc45247dc794ce7540da","name":"Kaitlyn Ellison","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Pacific_Ocean_at_sunset-e1508957171190-150x150.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Pacific_Ocean_at_sunset-e1508957171190-150x150.jpg","caption":"Kaitlyn Ellison"},"url":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/author\/kaitlyn\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offmetro.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}