Soulful Harvest: The Avett Brothers’ Roots Revival at Beak & Skiff
Americana and roots band, The Avett Brothers returned to Central New York this past weekend, and brought a soulful reprisal of songs spanning their 25-year career of songwriting. From the first lyrics gently sung out from Beak & Skiff’s stage, The Avett Brothers managed to capture and hold at rapt attention the almost sold out […]
Exit the Haggis: Revered Celtic Rock Outfit Calls it a Day After 30 Years
Every musician dreams of making it big, being in a long-running band. Craig Downie, founder of the Canadian Celtic Rock band, Enter the Haggis, can consider his band a resounding success. Formed in 1995 in Toronto, Enter the Haggis has built a reputation as a fun-loving, fan-dedicated, and talented band that uses traditional Celtic instruments […]
Night Ranger Supports Local Vets & Food Bank of CNY
Night Ranger Performs at Tioga Downs Casino and Vernon Downs Casino Classic American rock band Night Ranger performed on Thursday, July 11 at Tioga Downs Casino and Resort’s and Friday, July 12 at Vernon Downs Casino‘s annual fundraising events. The Tioga event benefitted the Southern Tier Veterans Support Group whereas the Vernon event benefitted the […]
Gregory Alan Isakov Dazzles Beak & Skiff on the Summer Solstice
Gregory Alan Isakov, his incredible bandmates, and special guest Mon Rovia regaled the audience at Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards on June 20, the year’s longest day. It was a perfect night in the rolling hills, surrounded by apple orchards and 4,000 smiling faces as the sundown in the west lingered even during the encore […]
The Felice Brothers Cap off 2023 With an Incredible Surprise Album and Sold-Out Run of New Year Shows
It looks like there will be a lot more to come in 2024 for The Felice Brothers as they complete 2023 with a critically acclaimed, surprise new record, a fun NYE run of shows, the promise of a new album in 2024, and many more tour dates in the states and abroad. Those lucky enough […]
LIVE: Billy Strings at The Oncenter
SYRACUSE – Bluegrass sensation Billy Strings attracted a sold-out crowd to The OnCenter Saturday night in Syracuse. Strings – a 2021 Grammy Award winner – brought the heat this holiday season by showcasing his unparalleled talent as a musician and guitarist. Strings opened the show with his song “Home,” which is also the title of […]
LIVE: Amanda Rogers Makes Stunning Debut at Copper City; Discusses Musical Comeback
Amanda Rogers played the beautiful Copper City Brewing Company on a chilly Thursday on November 9. The evening was warmed by the great brews on tap, the fun food truck serving farm-to-table burgers and sandwiches and a delightful delivery from Rogers’s vast array of original songs, unreleased new tunes and a few wonderful covers from […]
Live: Shinedown-Revolutions Live TourLive at St. Joseph’s Amphitheater at Lakeview
On Wednesday September 13th, Shinedown-Revolutions Live Tour made it’s way to the St.Joseph’s Amphitheater at Lakeview in Syracuse NY. With supporting acts Spiritbox and Papa Roach,American rock band Shinedown is touring in support of their seventh studio album, Planet Zero that wasreleased earlier this year. Their current radio single “A Symptom of Being Human” continues […]
Live: Peter Gabriel I/O Tour Wows Buffalo’s KeyBank Center
Peter Gabriel packed Buffalo’s KeyBank Center Friday for the legendary artist’s I/O Tour. Gabriel, known worldwide as an award-winning musician and activist, did not disappoint. The show was a sensory magic. Known as both a solo artist and part of Genesis, Gabriel brought a most talented band to accompany him, (Tony Levin: bass and vocals, […]
Live: A Night of Rock Bliss: Staind and Godsmack Take Syracuse by Storm
Syracuse witnessed a thunderous night of rock music as Godsmack set their sights on the St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview on August 2. This unforgettable evening celebrated a quarter-century of their musical journey, paying homage to legends who have graced the rock world. The pyrotechnics roared to life as the curtain dropped, revealing the […]