by Downtown Magazine | Oct 11, 2016 | Dining
Four Pillars Gin was born and bred in Melbourne, where bars such as Black Pearl and the Gin Palace have been playing a strong gin game for years. But the bar scene in New York City gets me seriously excited. In fact, I’ve long since had a copy of the Death &...
by Downtown Magazine | May 26, 2016 | Coming Up, Culture, Dining
Finally catching up to craft beer in terms of popularity and distribution, quality-oriented craft liquors have been emerging from some interesting places as of late. One such example is Four Pillars Gin, which was brainstormed by Stuart Gregor and Cameron Mackenzie in...
by Downtown Magazine | Mar 4, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment
Few bands have experienced ascending long-term success like the Dropkick Murphys. In the late 1990s, the Boston group was a big deal in the punk world, headlining clubs after The Mighty Mighty Bosstones took them out as a relatively-unknown support act. In the early...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 20, 2015 | Coming Up, Culture, Music
Sheppard has the sort of accolades as a band that are amazing, yet are only possible in this day and age. The band’s breakthrough single “Geronimo” is RIAA-certified at the Platinum level (over one million units sold), yet it has over 140 million streams on...