by Downtown Magazine | Jun 4, 2015 | Culture, Music
Like Loser’s Lounge or ETHEL, Bang On A Can is a great New York City collective that you can always depend on for a quality-oriented musical event. Comprised of Julia Wolfe, David Lang and Michael Gordon, Bang On A Can was founded in 1987. Almost three decades later,...
by Albany Reed | Jun 4, 2015 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Music
At the end of April this year, Gregory Harrington, international soloist and chamber musician, signed with classical management – Price Rubin & Partners. Toward the end of the summer, Harrington will be reappearing in the studio to record a new EP– 5-6...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 3, 2015 | Culture, Europe, Music
Back in March, I had the pleasure of seeing the band Europe live at Irving Plaza. The group’s setlist was a mix of old and new, far from a “greatest hits live” sort of experience. This intrigued me, as many of Europe’s peers are known to lean towards entirely giving...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 2, 2015 | Culture, Events, Music
Seemingly every band has reunited within the past ten years. Many of them bands who insisted that they would “never” do something-or-other. Then there are the bands like Wire – who formed nearly 40 years ago – whose members have always pushed forward artistically,...
by Albany Reed | Jun 2, 2015 | Culture, Entertainment, Music
It’s the summer season, warm summer nights are upon us, and lots of you are wondering where the best dance clubs are in lower Manhattan. Well, wonder no more because Downtown Magazine has the top 7 dance clubs to fit everyone’s wants, needs,...
by Katie Garry | Jun 2, 2015 | Culture, Music
Slim Wray—the irreverent garage-surf rock group is dropping a new EP—Post No Bills on July 14. They have released a single, previewing the track, “Take It Or Leave It,” available to stream on SoundCloud. Drummer, Chris Moran describes the EP as a British Invasion-y,...
