by Downtown Magazine | Nov 3, 2015 | Coming Up, Culture, Events, Music
As the frontman and lyricist for Stone Temple Pilots, Scott Weiland was part of more than a dozen major hit singles, as spread out among six best-selling albums. Between the fifth and sixth albums of STP, Scott was the voice of Velvet Revolver, whose 2004 release...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 3, 2015 | Coming Up, Culture, Events, Music
Described as having a “similar vocal chemistry to Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová but also a real knack for the dynamic bombast of Coldplay” by Popmatters, Jenny & Tyler are not the acoustic duo that their name would suggest. Their new album Of This I’m Sure, as...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 3, 2015 | Health & Fitness
While we go about our day to day lives, running after cabs, holding onto subway rails, sitting down and standing up at our desks, climbing the steps to our apartments or offices, there’s something that often gets overlooked or taken for granted. Our bodies! When we...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 2, 2015 | Coming Up, Culture, Music
While I was familiar with Ian Anderson’s music prior to interviewing him — Jethro Tull songs like “Aqualung,” “Thick As A Brick” and “Bungle In The Jungle” remain classic rock radio staples 40-plus years later — I...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 2, 2015 | Coming Up, Culture, Entertainment, Movies
Neil Hamburger is the rare sort of comedian that you either “get” or “don’t get.” While some people use the tag “anti-comedy” to describe what he does, I personally find his jokes to be hilarious and spot-on. The cult following of Neil Hamburger includes a lot of...
