Abbey Lounge
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| image_caption = Trina's Starlite Lounge is at the former location of Abbey Lounge.
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| established = {{Start date|1933}}
| closed = {{End date|2007|11}}
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| street-address = 3 Beacon Street
| city = Somerville
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| state = Massachusetts
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| coordinates = {{coord|42|22|28|N|71|6|6|W|region:US|display=title, inline}}
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The Abbey Lounge was a dive bar and nightclub in Inman Square in Somerville, Massachusetts. First opened in 1907, it didn't become officially established until after prohibition ended in 1933.{{cite news|last1=Kielty|first1=Tom|title=The Abbey Lounge raises the dive bar|url=http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2004/02/27/the_abbey_lounge_raises_the_dive_bar/|accessdate=7 June 2015|work=The Boston Globe|date=27 February 2004|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040322064035/http://www.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2004/02/27/the_abbey_lounge_raises_the_dive_bar/|archivedate=22 March 2004}} It closed in November 2008.{{cite news|last1=Marotta|first1=Michael|title=Abbey Lounge to close this month|url=http://www.bostonherald.com/entertainment/music/general/view.bg?articleid=1129798|accessdate=7 June 2015|work=Boston Herald|date=4 November 2008|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120919235345/http://www.bostonherald.com/entertainment/music/general/view.bg?articleid=1129798|archivedate=19 September 2012}}{{cite news|last1=Nash|first1=Tom|title=Save the Abbey Lounge|url=http://somervillenews.typepad.com/the_somerville_news/2008/09/save-the-abbey.html|accessdate=7 June 2015|work=The Somerville News Blog|date=25 September 2008}} Following its closure, the location was purchased by new owners, renovated and reopened in 2009 as Trina's Starlight Lounge.
The first of many of the original "Abbey bands" to enter the scene was SCHNOCKERED,{{cite web|title=Live @ The Abbey|url=http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/schno2|website=cdbaby|publisher=Schnockered|accessdate=7 June 2015}} debuting at the Abbey Lounge every other Wednesday night beginning in March 1998 until the first official weekend production featuring headliners heavy stud, May 1, 1999.