by Downtown Magazine | Oct 19, 2016 | Culture, Music
Mike Keneally first became known to guitar devotees when he joined Frank Zappa’s band in the late 1980s. His work with Frank led to Mike being part of Dweezil Zappa’s band and working with Steve Vai, The Dixie Dregs’ Andy West and The Tubes’...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 19, 2016 | Culture, Events
Last week, the New York Public Library announced the celebrated artists and wordsmiths comprising its 2016 class of Library Lions — including humanitarian/activist Harry Belafonte, author/novelist Hilary Mantel, award-winning Spanish novelist Javier Marías, Wall...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 18, 2016 | Culture, Music
In its 37 years as a band, Marillion has accomplished almost all of the things that a collective of musicians would strive for. The group has had platinum-selling releases in its native country and elsewhere, recorded numerous internationally-charting hit songs,...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 18, 2016 | Living, Travel
The Summer of 2016 may be behind us, but New Yorkers never have a shortage of fun things to see and do in Manhattan when the weather is cooperative. Presented by our friends at Expedia.com, here are six Downtown Manhattan spots to consider spending an off-day around:...
by Helaina Hovitz | Oct 18, 2016 | Dining
The newest venture from twice Michelin-starred Chef and Restaurateur Hemant Mathur — the first Indian restauranteur in the U.S. to receive a Michelin star — is infused with the wazwan cooking style mastered by chefs in north India for centuries. Sahib, as...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 18, 2016 | Events, Living
On Oct. 17, acclaimed artist Magda Love teamed up with the nonprofit organization together1heart, for an evening of fundraising, art and empowerment. The event, dubbed Love Is A Human Right, was held at 117 Beekman Street in the Seaport District in an effort to raise...