by Downtown Magazine | Sep 20, 2016 | Culture, Music
SonReal may be new to the United States as a touring major label artist, but he has been at it for a decade in his native Canada. The Vancouver-based artist’s career really took off in 2013 when his video for “Hometown” was nominated for Much Music...
by Downtown Magazine | Sep 14, 2016 | Culture, Music
In advance of the band’s upcoming 12th studio album, Revolution Radio, Green Day is hitting the road for a rare club tour. On Oct. 8, Green Day will headline Webster Hall. Prior to that, the legendary group hits close to Manhattan with a gig in Sayreville, New...
by Eva Troester | Aug 30, 2016 | Coming Up, Culture, Events
This September, the New York Coffee Festival is back for its second run in the city. After a successful launch last year, founder Jeffrey Young is excited to be back and share the art of coffee with thirsty New Yorkers. From Sept. 16 to 18 — three glorious days...
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 Kari Sonde | Dec 29, 2015 | Coming Up, Events
Coming Saturday, January 16 is the return of Le Monde du Ease Ville, a festival held at Webster Hall to pay homage to the age of Prohibition by hosting a beer and whiskey tasting in a 1920’s inspired setting. Webster Hall, which is rumored to have been owned by...