by Alice Teeple | Oct 11, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Music
Photos and feature by Alice Teeple Welcome to Greytopia, the newest single from alt-pop songstress Karolina Rose. It is a danceable shout out to those clinging to self-help books and crystals, searching in vain for the path back to Source. Karolina Rose paints a...
by Alice Teeple | Oct 9, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Music
By Alice Teeple Photos by Alice Teeple Jimmy Dudding of Jimmy and the Band The final act of the night at Bowery Electric opens with a Greek chorus, asking the crowd what art means to them. Suddenly two statuesque dancers in mesh shirts and hot pants part the crowd,...
by Dan Metz | Oct 8, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Movies, Music
James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett of Metallica. Image from Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story (2019), picture from IMDB.com If I were writing this review in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early ‘80s, I’d be a dead man. It’s nothing...
by Alice Teeple | Oct 4, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Music
By Alice Teeple Photos by Alice Teeple There is a tour de force coming straight out of Bed-Stuy, usually seen with some giant french fries dangling from her ears. Her name is Miss Eaves. You may have read about her in the New York Times, Jezebel, or Glamour…or perhaps...
by Deb Martin | Sep 16, 2019 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Movies, Music, Theater
Easy Rider, the iconic film written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, and Terry Southern, roars into Radio City Music Hall on Friday, September 20th to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The film released in 1969, was one of the very first independent movies and was...
by Dan Metz | Sep 8, 2019 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Music
Members of Kid Le Chat and Blac Rabbit pose with Dustin Pittman, Downtown editors, and Downtown’s CEO. All photographs by Alice Teeple On Friday, September 6th, bands took the stage as part of the 2019 World Trade Center Music Festival. Bands like Kid Le...