by Dan Metz | Jan 6, 2020 | Dining, Featured, Hotels, Living, Travel
They say that Rock n Roll is a lifestyle–a way of life. You can build cities out of it. And while Tampa, Florida wasn’t built on Rock n Roll, Tampa’s Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is. And with the completion of their expansion, Tampa, Florida, is finally ready...
by Alice Teeple | Aug 29, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Music
Fire, to destroy all you’ve done. Fire, to end all you’ve become. The Amazon is ablaze, the West Village is so thick with humidity you can practically chew the air. The time is ripe for those queued outside Le Poisson Rouge to descend underground, and bear...
by Downtown Magazine | Dec 27, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Music
What do the blues, baseball and stand-up comedy have in common? Besides all of these concepts being entertaining to many millions of people, they are all undeniably art forms that originated in the United States. Without the blues there would be no rock & roll,...
by Downtown Magazine | Dec 26, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Music
It’s been more than 50 years since “Satisfaction,” “Get Off My Cloud” and a lot of musical gems by The Rolling Stones first hit the charts. Yet unlike many of the band’s 1960s peers, there is still new music coming out from...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 27, 2016 | Culture, Music
Chuck Berry — the artist who codified the sound, rhythm and language of rock and roll — celebrated his 90th birthday last week with the surprise announcement that he will release a new album, simply titled Chuck. The album Chuck will be released in 2017...