by Downtown Magazine | Dec 1, 2015 | Culture, Events, Music
A singer/songwriter originally hailing from Wales, Judith Owen made a major impression with her debut album, 1996’s Emotions On A Postcard. Judith has released nine full-length albums since then, the latest of which being 2014’s Ebb & Flow, as...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 30, 2015 | Culture, Events, Music
Originally from Syracuse, Martin Sexton initially found success as a busker in Harvard Square. Selling tens of thousands of albums independently in the early 1990s, he found his way into the major label world with an Atlantic Records deal in the late 1990s. Ultimately...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 25, 2015 | Culture, Events, Music
One of the most flattering experiences for a writer is someone telling you that they have read some of your writing and enjoyed it. When Meredith Baker wrote to say that she enjoyed my Downtown piece on Rachel Brown, I was flattered, of course. Then after some further...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 24, 2015 | Culture, Events, Music
With tremendous accolades received from NPR Music, The San Francisco Chronicle and The Telegraph, Caitlin Canty’s 2015 album Reckless Skyline has made a tremendous splash in the country and Americana worlds. Caitlin’s fourth full-length release, Reckless Skyline, was...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 23, 2015 | Culture, Events, Music
The winner of the Choice Music Irish Song Of The Year in 2013, Gavin James has experienced a whirlwind of a year. Having spent much of 2015 on the road alongside Sam Smith, Ed Sheeran, Tori Kelly and Kodaline, the Dublin native was also one of American Express’...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 23, 2015 | Culture, Events, Music
It’s been 10 years since Jack Ladder & The Dreamlanders — hailing from Sydney, Australia — released their first album, Not Worth Waiting For. Their second album, 2008’s Love Is Gone, is when the group started to taste major success, earning an...
