Celebrities have taken over Broadway and transformed it into country Disneyland, so it can be hard to remember what it used to be-a place to drink, dance, and discover a wealth of untapped talent. Today, the amount of boots in the less-than-one-mile stretch of bars rivals the stock at Boot Barn, bachelorette parties have descended en masse, and a simple vodka and water costs $16. Many places don't let musicians play their own music anymore, and some even make them stick to a standard song list.