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The Salt City Plays Tribute to The Band
The Central New York music community has always been a tight-knit one and one that has always held a fondness for…
Rebuilding the Syracuse Art Scene: An Interview with Justin Pellingra
I can distinctly recall the brisk November night last year when a painter friend invited me to swing by a…
Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds Soar in Syracuse
Prior to Saturday’s show at Syracuse’s Westcott Theater on October 29th, more than a few friends asked me, “what…
Summer Reflections on the 2016 Great New York State Fair
Summer time is what NYS Music considers their busy season. With outdoor venues in full swing, festivals across the…
Jason Isbell Takes Syracuse to Church
Three stained glass windows hung behind Jason Isbell and his band as they took the stage Thursday night at the…
Vaporeyes Announce Release of “Golden Baron EP”
Vaporeyes is back in downtown Syracuse in a very special way on Saturday, November 19 at Funk n Waffles Downtown,…
Syracuse Sounds of Music Association Honors DeSantis Family
The Syracuse Sounds of Music Association is holding its annual dinner Oct. 20 at Traditions at the Links in East…
Fetty Wap Leaves SU’s Juice Jam Hanging
The beginning of the fall semester is the best time for students at Syracuse University. September is the last…
Just Say YES: Everyone Orchestra Gathers in Syracuse
On Thursday night at the Westcott Theater, Matt Butler and Everyone Orchestra concocted a musical potion that had…
Syracuse Area Musicians Form Supergroup, 1000 Drops Of Venom
Syracuse area musicians that helped create the Syracuse metallic hardcore sound, have formed the supergroup, 1000…
ZZ Top Closes Out Summer Series at Lakeview Amp
The newly erected Lakeview Amphitheater in Syracuse has had quite the summer for it's first full season of live…
Finding Inspiration with Stephen Douglas Wolfe
We are all products of the things we’ve seen and the places we’ve been. For singer/songwriter, Stephen Douglas…
Rock and Remembrance: Umphrey’s McGee Pack Saranac
Poor souls centered in the selfish earth
How could silence for what suffers worth
Old worms shall never reach these…
Holy Ghost Tent Revival Converts Listeners to Fans
It was only appropriate that a group named Holy Ghost Tent Revival, from Asheville, North Carolina, played at a…
Time to Get Your Celtic On at the Syracuse Irish Festival 2016
Attention anyone who wants to have a good time, put aside the fact that you have never been to a Celtic music…
Counting Crows Leave It All on Stage at Lakeview Amphitheater
As The Counting Crows continue to make their way across the nation on their Summer 2016 tour, it astonishes me how…
Melvins Make Quick Work of the Westcott
There's an old adage in baseball, "Get 'em on, get 'em over, get 'em in." In other words, get the show going, keep…
Lakeview Attendees Go Somewhere On A Beach with Dierks Bentley
Pulling up to the parking lot at the Lakeview Amphitheater filled with country fans tailgating and grilling, you…
Ladies Sing the Blues: The 24th Annual Chenango Blues Festival
In 1956, Billie Holiday wrote her autobiography, Lady Sings the Blues. Sixty years later, Holiday would be pleased…
Blink-182 Brings Classic Pop-Punk to the Lakeview Amphitheater
Flinging toilet paper, throwing bras and shooting fireworks is just the beginning of the beautiful chaos presented…