by Downtown Magazine | Dec 7, 2016 | Book Club, Culture, Music
A singer-songwriter from Saskatchewan, Andy Shauf began his solo career with 2009’s Darker Days. 2015 was Andy’s break-out year as he signed with Epitaph Records off-shoot ANTI- and his single “Jenny Come Home” charted well in his native...
by Downtown Magazine | Dec 6, 2016 | Culture, Music
Originally from Cincinnati, Steven Reineke is not only an in-demand conductor, composer and arranger, but also the Music Director of The New York Pops. Steven joined The New York Pops as Music Director during the 2009-2010 season, conducting the Pops’ annual...
by Eva Troester | Dec 2, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Events
On Tuesday, Nov. 29th, the reality web series Top Photographer with Nigel Barker found its, well, top photographer. At a special season finale celebration, the show presenters’ photography superstore Adorama and the host, famous photographer Nigel Barker, invited...
by Downtown Magazine | Dec 1, 2016 | Culture, Featured, Music
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday just a few days behind us, there is still plenty of time for some gift-planning for this holiday season. Below are 11 deluxe album releases from classic artists for Downtown readers to consider: 1) Phil Collins Take A Look At Me Now:...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 30, 2016 | Culture, Music
Accomplished in multiple musical fields, Rob Mathes is a noted singer, songwriter, arranger, music director and producer. As an arranger, he has worked with Bruce Springsteen, Tony Bennett, Elton John, Bono, and Panic! At The Disco, to name a few artists. As a...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 30, 2016 | Culture, Events, Music
Internationally-renowned for a sound that is somewhere in between folk and electronica, Beth Orton first made waves in the United States with 1996’s Trailer Park album, which was nominated for BRIT Award and Mercury Prize honors. Beth’s follow-up release,...
