by Downtown Magazine | Jan 20, 2017 | Events, Sports
With little more than a month until the world’s top dogs converge upon New York City’s Madison Square Garden to vie for the coveted title of “Best In Show,” FOX Sports has named its team of broadcasters who will present the Westminster Kennel...
by Downtown Magazine | Jan 20, 2017 | Culture, Entertainment, Music
Downtown is proud to premiere the music video for “Love Lion” by the U.K.-based Uncle Frank; the track will be featured on the forthcoming Love Lion album due out in March. Uncle Frank, a band which mixes soul, funk, rage and love, is comprised of...
by Downtown Magazine | Jan 19, 2017 | Culture, Entertainment, Music
In his native Russia, Victor Drobysh is known as a top composer, producer and performer. He is a national treasure to the point that he not only wrote a song for the annual Eurovision competition, but he was bestowed with the honor of being a People’s Artist of...
by Downtown Magazine | Jan 16, 2017 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Music
Last week, the NoHo/East Village-based Sheen Center for Thought and Culture announced its 2017 Spring Classical Series, as made up of three unique concerts curated by Marc Kaplan of SubCulture. These events explore the gamut of chamber music from the classical to the...
by Downtown Magazine | Jan 12, 2017 | Culture, Entertainment, Music
Yoshiki Hayashi — better known around the world under the single name Yoshiki — has been a superstar in his native Japan for decades. As the co-founder of the hard rock band X Japan, he has reportedly sold over 30 million albums. He has sold millions more...
by Downtown Magazine | Jan 11, 2017 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Music
Music festival Panorama returns to New York City’s Randall’s Island Park for its second installment this summer. As announced earlier this, some of the top-tier talent performing will be Nine Inch Nails, Frank Ocean, Tame Impala, A Tribe Called Quest, alt-J, Solange,...