What does the cryptic crossword clue "Band has not performed solo in seedy venue? (5,5)" mean?

The definition is "seedy venue". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). STRIP (synonym="band") + JOINT (synonym="not performed solo") = STRIP JOINT; definition: "seedy venue?" The answer is STRIP JOINT.

Band has not performed solo in seedy venue? (5,5)

Times Cryptic #28888 | 13 Down | 2024-04-11 flower

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