by Downtown Magazine | Oct 3, 2016 | Culture, Events, Music
Formed in Manhattan Beach, California nearly 40 years ago, the Descendents have evolved into being one of punk’s most influential bands of all time. Blink-182, Sublime, FIDLAR, Mike Watt and YACHT are just a few of the artists that have recorded Descendents...
by Darren Paltrowitz | Sep 30, 2016 | Culture, Music
One of the biggest dance-oriented indie-rock bands out there for over 15 years, The Faint has a long-standing history with New York. The Omaha-based group makes its long-awaited return to our area with an Oct. 6 performance at Webster Hall. Co-headlining with the...
by Downtown Magazine | Sep 29, 2016 | Culture, Music
Larkin Poe may have started in 2010, but its members — sisters Rebecca and Megan Lowell — have been at it for much longer than that. Alongside older sister Jessica, Rebecca and Megan were two-thirds of The Lovell Sisters, which released two independent...
by Downtown Magazine | Sep 29, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Music
Now in the midst of a six-month residency at Greenwich Village venue The Groove, Project Grand Slam is a New York City-based jazz fusion band with a revolving lineup. Although Project Grand Slam was founded in 2007, leader, composer and bassist Robert Miller has...
by Downtown Magazine | Sep 28, 2016 | Culture, Miami, Music
A global icon for decades, Eros Ramazzotti released his first single in 1982, “Ad Un Amico.” Things really took off for Eros a few years later when his 1985 single “Una Storia Importante” — he is known to record his albums in both Italian...
by Downtown Magazine | Sep 28, 2016 | Culture, Music
Now in the midst of a headlining U.S. tour that takes it through Baby’s All Right on Sept. 29 and lower Manhattan’s Berlin on Sept. 30, Beaty Heart — which consists of vocalist Joshua Mitchell, keyboardist James Moruzzi and drummer Charlie Rotberg is...
