by Edward James Almost | Nov 22, 2016 | Culture, Music
Hailing from New York, Voices Of Extreme is a powerful hard rock ensemble that appeals to fans of dynamic, harmonic metal and melodic rock. The trio — featuring lead guitarist and vocalist Don Chaffin (formerly of Red Lamb and Ram Jam), bassist Steven G. Knight...
by Edward James Almost | Nov 3, 2016 | Culture, Music
California native Corina Corina spent nearly a decade in New York City cutting her teeth in the indie music circuit. Although she now spends more of her time in California, the influence New York City had on her as an artist is apparent in her attitude, production...
by Edward James Almost | Sep 28, 2016 | Music
Downtown is proud to premiere “Straight Outta Love,” the new single by New York City-based band Makuta. Set for release on Sept. 30, the song was produced by Chad Hugo of The Neptunes. Said the group’s frontman Doug Makuta of the song Straight Outta...
by Edward James Almost | Aug 16, 2016 | Culture, Music
Downtown has the wonderful privilege of premiering “Scream,” the new single from Brazilian/American rock band Unconscious Disturbance’s forthcoming Let It Rain EP. With three lead vocalists and deep roots in Latin, jazz, funk and classical music,...
by Edward James Almost | Aug 11, 2016 | Fashion, Music
This week John Varvatos announced that Grammy-nominated musician Hozier is the celebrated artist in the brand’s Fall/Winter 2016 advertising campaign. Over the past decade, the John Varvatos iconic rock star series has conveyed its vision of rock ‘n’ roll sensibility...