by Dan Metz | Dec 19, 2019 | Art, Culture, Featured, Miami
Susan J Barron NYC artist Susan J Barron tells the story of two veterans who walked into her show, “Depicting The Invisible,” with their service dogs. They approached a portrait featuring a handsome bearded man crouched with a dog. The phrase “We found each other”...
by Alice Teeple | Dec 10, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Music
By Alice Teeple Photos by Alice Teeple Eyeliner? Check. Black lippie? Check. Mesh, lace and platform combats? All present and accounted for, with a gloomy rainy night for good measure. It was undeniably a Clan of Xymox concert down in the rumbling subterranean...
by Alice Teeple | Dec 7, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Music
By Alice Teeple Photos by Alice Teeple What sounds blare from passing cars as you walk down the street? The wham-boom of eardrum-shattering bass. Monotonous mumble rap. The prefab autotune wasteland beckoning erstwhile partygoers. The dreamy music of Blake Charleton...
by Grace Capobianco | Dec 6, 2019 | Events, Featured, Music, NYC
Christmas music brings back sweet memories and adds a feeling of nostalgia to the season. This year Downtown had a chance to sit with Giada Valenti, an award-winning singer and songwriter, born and raised in Venice, Italy. She is best known for her stunning...
by Alice Teeple | Dec 5, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Music
By Alice Teeple Photos by Alice Teeple Virginia Marcs is a force to be reckoned with in her stunning, unsettling new release, Wild. This collaboration with famed MTV VMA award-winning director Alexander Hammer (Beyoncé, Lizzo) unleashes a spectacular recollection of a...
by Alice Teeple | Nov 29, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Music
By Alice Teeple Photos by Alice Teeple Christine Smith takes a drag from her well-deserved cigarette outside the Bowery Electric. She’s just wrapped a spectacular solo performance for her sophomore album release, Meet Me On The Far Side Of A Star. It’s fitting this...
