The Evolution of a Scene: The 315 Uncovered Fest Debuts at DeMatteo’s in Rome This Sunday
While music history is rich with iconic regional movements like the British Invasion, the Bowery punk scene, Native Tongues hip-hop, and Pacific Northwest grunge, the digital era has made forging new local scenes challenging. But could Central New York be witnessing the genesis of its own thriving music community in 2025? Jim Grogan, founding member […]
SAMMY Award-Winning 315 Thursdays Announces Another Massive Summer Concert Series
315 Thursdays is back again with August and September concert series in both Hannover Square and the Westcott areas, to rock the block in Syracuse this summer. After winning the 2025 SAMMYS Community Spirit Award , the committee has put together another fun, eclectic and community-engaging series. We caught up with founder, promoter extradainare, DJ/MC […]
32nd Annual Chenango Blues Fest Launches With Absolute Banger of Thursday Night Free Summer Music Series
If you have not made it to the Chenango Blues Festival, it is one of the most amazing hidden gems in all of New York State and this year’s headliners are yet again incredible. Leading up to the festival are the annual Thursday night free concerts in the Norwich park, bringing diversity, dancing and joy […]
The New Outer Space in Old Forge is Hosting a new Saranac Thursday Music Series and a New Brewery
Outer Space of Old Forge is a brand new venue but is already has an awesome summer lineup of shows every Thursday through July and August with a revamped version of Saranac Thursdays. The venue also just announced a new taproom for Grow Brewing that opened this week. We caught up with Tom Greco, who […]
Ray Brother’s BBQ Unleashes Amazing Summer Music Lineup
Ray Brother’s BBQ of Bouckville is bringing the heat this summer with a stunning musical lineup and some very big names rocking The Yard Amphitheater. Set in the beautiful countryside, this venue draws in fans from all over the country. With the backdrop of rolling hills, sunset and moonrise each night as well as a […]
Good Nature Brewing Brings Back Summer Music With A Fun Lineup, Inspired Menu & Award Winning Brews
Good Nature Brewing in Hamilton has announced a series of concerts Saturday afternoons starting June 14 and running through September 6. We spoke with General Manager, Alicia McGinness about this awesome news. 315 Music: What has changed at GNB since you began and what is your vision for events, brews and the menu? Alicia McGiness: […]
8th Annual Thursdays On The Village Green Kicks Off in July
Hamilton has hosted music on the Village Green since 1902. A newer iteration of this begibs its eighth season in July with a fantastic lineup. Along with music, there are family friendly entertainment events throughout the green, food trucks, and free ice cream. Wednesday, July 2nd 2025 The Syracuse Orchestra kicks off the summer with […]
BEAK & SKIFF LAUNCHES MOST BEAUTIFUL AND AMBITIOUS LINEUP FOR SUMMER 2025
Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards has launched one of the most outstanding summer lineups in all of New York State and the announcements aren’t over yet. We spoke with Talent Booker Dan Smalls of DSP Events and will have full coverage of the shows this summer as they quickly approach. “We’re very excited about this […]
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 […]
F.I.R.E. Festival is Back and More Important Than Ever
The FIRE Festival is back in a big way. It supports, celebrates, and empowers women in music, arts, and beyond across New York State. There are many ways to support this incredible cause, so please read on and, better yet, attend one or many of these incredible events. On Sunday, March 9, the fourth annual […]