by Darren Paltrowitz | Nov 17, 2016 | Culture, Music
As Black Friday edges closer, it is safe to assume that many people reading this are behind in their gift-planning for the upcoming holiday season. For those that refuse to give a gift card and instead prefer to give something personalized, there is no shortage of...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 14, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Music
Rickey Medlock is best known for his work with Blackfoot and Lynyrd Skynyrd, first getting together with the Skynyrd crew in the early 1970s. But music was a part of Rickey’s life well before the “Sweet Home Alabama” and “Freebird”...
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 Downtown Magazine | Aug 12, 2016 | Music
Jordan Hollywood is an on-the-rise rapper that seemingly came from nowhere. However, his newfound success as an artist is not his first exposure to listeners of pop radio. Known as a “ghostwriter to the stars,” Jordan has already co-written songs for the...