Downtown Music Gallery

This year we've taken our extra time at home to put a huge amount of new goodies from hidden corners of the store, and Bruce Gallanter's personal collection, up on our discogs page. Over the next few weeks, we'll be putting more and more of our regular overstock inventory there as well, so keep checking and come shop with us! Shipping policies are now uniform for an easy and fast process!... https://www.discogs.com/user/DowntownMusicGallery See more

Watch a clip from Aki Onda’s stunning Captured In The Air, a portrait of Loren Connors presented as a part of our Isolated Field Recordings Series. The full p...iece is streamable on our Archive page . Tonight at 8pm EST as a part of The Steve Circuit series, Loren Connors & Suzanne Langille also contribute work dedicated to the late Steve Dalachinsky and ruminating on Downtown Music Gallery, organized by Yuko Otomo and Matt Mottel . https://issueprojectroom.org//steve-circuit-yuko-otomo-mat https://issueprojectroom.org//isolated-field-recording-ser

Tonight! Go to the link below to catch Issue Project Room’s final broadcast of The Steve Circuit, a series of tributes/transmissions from the archives of Steve Dalachinsky organized with Yuko Otomo and Matt Motel. This webisode will feature a DMG in-store set featuring Steve, Loren Connors and Suzanne Langille. Not to be missed! 8pm!

Thursday 8/27 at 8pm EST ISSUE streams the final piece of The Steve Circuit, an episodic series of videos and digital artwork dedicated to the late beloved po...et Steve Dalachinsky developed by his wife, painter and poet Yuko Otomo, and interdisciplinary artist Matt Mottel. This episode focuses on Downtown Music Gallery, and features contributions from Loren Connors & Suzanne Langille. @talibamnyc #stevedalachinsky #yukootomo #lorenconnors #suzannelangille Born in Brooklyn in 1946, Dalachinsky was an unforgettable fixture within particular strains of experimental music, poetry, and artand at cultural happenings and gatherings of all kinds in Lower Manhattan and beyond. Dalachinsky was an important figure to many. He passed away September 16th, 2019. The Steve Circuit is co-commissioned by ISSUE Project Room and Lower Manhattan Cultural Council STREAM: https://issueprojectroom.org//steve-circuit-yuko-otomo-mat

DMG Fans and Customers! We thank you for getting us through the last few months of lockdown with all your support and orders! Hopefully you've received mail from us that has given you something to dig into for your quarantine. Starting TOMORROW (6/30) we are OPEN for in-store traffic Tuesday - Friday, from 12:00pm - 6:00pm. Visitors MUST WEAR A MASK and wait outside if there are more than 2 folks already inside our small store.... We hope you can make it down and we look forward to catching up!

ICYMI: We're very excited to have been involved with helping folks watch the Other Music Documentary that was robbed of its theatrical debut due to COVID-19. Click the link below and you can rent the award-winning indie doc about the legendary Manhattan record store, which was just blocks away from our old location! We've have an amazing response so far, but this opportunity is still available for your rainy quarantine music movie needs! https://othermusic.vhx.tv//downtown-music-gallery/purchase

Jessica Hallock, (part of the Independent Promoter's Alliance with Bruce Lee G) is putting together a great roundup of NYC noisemakers to support for digital sales for tomorrows Bandcamp Free Friday where Bandcamp waives its fees for 24 hours and gives money directly to artists who are fighting against all their gig closures. Check it out!!

a message of encouragement from our fearless leader Bruce Lee G. While we will continue to be available for mailorder, DMG will be closed to the general public as we figure out what the path forward is for NYC. If you would like to come down, please drop us a line here, by phone or by email, and we can open for you. Please consider supporting the store by ordering at http://www.downtownmusicgallery.com/ or on our discogs page which we have been souping up big time in recent m...onths https://www.discogs.com/seller/DowntownMusicGallery/profile Stay safe, and stay in touch! Creative music forever!