Live: Ryan Montbleau Band Lights Up The Yard Amphitheater with Spectacular Show

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Ryan Montbleau Band coming to The Yard Amphitheater

The highly acclaimed Ryan Montbleau Band will take The Yard Amphiteater at Ray Brothers BBQ stage this Saturday, Aug. 19 for a performance you won’t want to miss. Mark your calendars, as the doors swing open at 7 pm to welcome you into a realm of musical enchantment. The show kicks off at 8 pm, […]
LIVE: Laura Jane Grace and Weakened Friends at Center for the Arts of Homer

Photos by Chris Besaw (Syracuse Music Collective for 315 Music) Punk icon Laura Jane Grace made her first visit to the beautiful Center for the Arts of Homer early this week. The former front person for Against Me! brought a setlist but didn’t quite stick to it once she realized the room’s acoustics. Upon taking […]
LIVE: Agents, Aliens & Spam, Oh My – Puscifer at the Kodak Center 5/30/23

Maynard James Keenan’s band, Puscifer, stopped at the Kodak Center in Rochester last week. The band is on the road for their Existential Reckoning Tour: Global Probing 3.0 in support of its latest album Existential Reckoning. Before the doors, you could see many fans waiting outside, some dressed up in black suits and sunglasses and […]
LIVE: Jeremy Romance & Zero Friends Club Sound Garden Syracuse 5/19/23

Photos and Review: Chris Besaw This past Friday night at the Sound Garden in Syracuse’s Armory Square, local multi-faceted and talented musician Jeremy Romance and the Zero Friends Club did a rare in store show performance. Now it’s a little challenging to put into words last Friday night, but those who were there for this […]
LIVE: Hamell on Trial’s Syracuse Stories Sells Out 443 Social Club

Photos by Chris Besaw Review by Kelly Besaw Hammel on Trial returned to Syracuse’s 443 Social Club to this past Wednesday to play a second sold-out show for his hometown that included an intimate segment titled “The Syracuse Stories.” Hamell is on the road wrapping up what he has dubbed the “Lucky You” tour before […]
LIVE: Red Hot Chili Peppers Return to Central New York

After twenty-four years, this photojournalist finally had her opportunity to see the band that was notoriously accused of lighting the fuze that enflamed the crowd at Woodstock ’99. As a native Roman, the hype for Woodstock ’99 was huge here in my hometown leading up to and afterward. We later learned that it was the […]
SAMMYS 30th Anniversary Celebrates the Central New York Music Community

Second gallery by Alix Kohli for 315 Music The Syracuse music community braved a winter storm warning Friday night to descend upon the Palace Theater in Syracuse for the Syracuse Area Music Awards. 63 artists were nominated among 14 categories out of a total of 233 submissions from artists throughout Central New York. Founded 30 […]
LIVE: Gin Blossoms Make a Stop at del Lago Casino

On February 24th at the Del Lago Casino in Waterloo, an energetic crowd traversed the snowy wintry night to warm up alongside one of the most heartfelt rock bands of the 90s, the Gin Blossoms. Starting the show with “Competition Smile,” the audience beamed with excitement. Seated shows can be an awkward atmosphere for the […]
LIVE: Our Lady Peace’s The Wonderful Future Tour at del Lago

It’s hard to predict the future but Canadian rock band Our Lady Peace did so with their 2000 album Spiritual Machines. Their current The Wonderful Future Tour highlights some of American futurist scientist Ray Kurzweil’s voice as on their Spiritual Machines album. This tour also supports OLP’s latest album Spiritual Machines 2, released in January […]