Syracuse Area Music Awards

The red carpet was rolled out for Central New York’s music scene on Friday, March 7, 2025 as the annual Syracuse Area Music Awards (SAMMYs) took place at the Palace Theater.   2025 Syracuse Area Music Awards The festivities began one…

It was a night of celebration and honor in the Eastwood neighborhood of Syracuse on Friday, March 8, as the 2024 SAMMY Awards took place at the Palace Theater.  It was the 31st year of the event, with this year’s rendition awarding winners…

SAMMYS announced the 2022 SAMMYS Hall of Fame Dinner on March 3, 2022 and award show on March 4, 2022. Syracuse Area Music Awards or more commonly known as the SAMMYS is an awards show that celebrates the work created by…

The Syracuse Area Music Awards or more commonly known as the SAMMYS announced the winners of their 2021 season on March 5, 2021 at the virtual awards ceremony. The 2021 SAMMYS streamed for free LIVE from SubCat Music Studios…

The SAMMYS (Syracuse Area Music Awards) announce their submissions opening for 2021 awards show. The call goes out to local musicians, bands, and artists encouraging them to submit their 2020 commercially available recordings for…

The Syracuse Area Music Awards announces dates and criteria for their 2021 award show. The Syracuse Area Music Awards or more commonly known as the Sammys will be taking place on March 5th and will stream free on their website here.…

Nominees for the 2020 Syracuse Area Music Awards, affectionately known as the SAMMYS, were announced Tuesday morning at the Palace Theater in Syracuse. Also announced Tuesday was the 2020 SAMMYS Hall of Fame class. The two-day event…

The Syracuse Area Music Awards (SAMMYS), an annual celebration of the Syracuse music scene, will be held at the Palace Theatre on James Street, in Syracuse, NY. The two-day event will consist of the hall of fame ceremony – held upstairs of…

The Syracuse Area Music Awards has announced its new class of inductees for the SAMMY Hall of Fame as well as nominees among 13 categories for the 2019 SAMMY Awards. Lou Reed The 2019 inductees include '50s doo-wop band, Little Jan…

The Syracuse Area Music Awards held a press conference Tuesday morning to announce this year's Hall of Fame class and nominees in 14 categories for the 25th anniversary of the awards. Recipients of the Educator of the Year Award and the…