by Downtown Magazine | Jul 13, 2015 | Coming Up, Culture, Music
Usually bands hit the road when they have a new release to promote, but in The Lonely Wild’s case, they just felt like hitting the road for a cross-country tour. Their newly-finished album, Chasing White Light, was recorded with singer/songwriter (and producer)...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 9, 2015 | Coming Up, Culture, Music
Patrick Sieben is in an incredibly unique position as a musician. He is a successful, award-winning, steadily-working singer/songwriter who’s played on big stages around the world, yet he is not a household name. Emphasizing the past, he is an Emmy winner, opened for...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 9, 2015 | Culture, Family, Lifestyle, Movies
Darin Rubell is known to some as proprietor of Boulton & Watt, Forrest Point and Ella: high-end, yet attainable places to relax at. However, few people have connected the dots to also realize that Darin is also behind the Films In Tompkins series, which is...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 8, 2015 | Culture, Entertainment
I first learned about Jim Florentine from his work on Comedy Central’s Crank Yankers; his “Special Ed” character went further mainstream beyond the series through collaborations with Eminem. Around the same time, I started noticing Jim on television more,...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 7, 2015 | Culture, Music
Imagine being in one of the world’s most popular metal bands, playing the sort of loud and intense set that you are accustomed to playing. But venue security in Prague isn’t quite up to snuff and one of the fans taking in your gig gets a little unruly. Suddenly, it is...