Brion Tag

Recent York Pilates cofounder Brion Isaacs was 16 years old when he formed his first band. “We were called The Sexy Magazines,” said Isaacs, who was the designated drummer of the punk group, while his best friend Franco V. was on vocals. From the start of their friendship, the pair bonded over music. “After we were 5 - 6, we dressed up as Guns N’ Roses for Halloween — I remember playing the drums on my suitcase,” Isaacs said. Because Franco’s mother was a music agent, Isaacs spent much of his adolescence tagging along to shows by the likes of Ozzy Osbourne, Neil Young and Elvis Costello, and it wasn’t long before The Sexy Magazines was opening for heavy-hitters...