by Alice Teeple | Mar 21, 2020 | Art, Culture, Events, Featured, Music
Get ready! Sunday, March 22nd marks the day for for the new Morrison Hotel Gallery’s Instagram Live series, which will stream directly from the homes and studios of some of the music industry’s most influential personalities. It is a special treat to learn...
by Alice Teeple | Mar 20, 2020 | Culture, Featured, Music
Today Johnny Dynamite (Whiner, Ashjesus) releases Wannabe, a dreamy, 80s-infused B-side from his 2020 album Heartbroken. Wannabe is ethereal and transcendent: a welcome, if melancholic motif for these chaotic times. It fits right at home in a veil-straddling David...
by Alice Teeple | Mar 19, 2020 | Music
In the summer of 2019, a new supergroup emerged from the streets of Brooklyn, comprised of LG Galleon (Dead Leaf Echo) on vocals and guitar, Gregg Giuffré (drums) Max Idas on Bass (Lulls), Dominic Turi (Squad Car) on guitar, and Lyla Vander (Ice Balloons, Habibi) on...
by Alice Teeple | Mar 18, 2020 | Culture, Entertainment, Featured, Music, News, NYC
During this collective time of crisis in the wake of Covid-19, Le Poisson Rouge, a good friend of Downtown Magazine, is currenly working on streaming live performances, unveiling archived concert footage, and engaging the independent music community in unprecedented...
by Addison Franz | Mar 13, 2020 | Art, Culture, Featured
This article was printed in an earlier issue of Downtown Magazine DAN V. ANDERSON SEES MOVEMENT between shapes and colors by removing the boundaries of his own creativity through hyper-visualization. “I take all forms of composition: light, form, and energy,...
by Alice Teeple | Feb 28, 2020 | Featured, Music, News, NYC
Dreams really do come true. Just ask Jimmy Webb, owner of rock boutique I NEED MORE, tucked on the quieter side of Orchard Street in the LES. Webb, immediately recognizable by his punker coiffure, tattoo sleeves and bright smile, had the wonderful idea to immortalize...