Enter the Haggis to visit the Capital District
Enter the Haggis continue their fall tour with an appearance at the Cohoes Music Hall on Friday, Oct. 20. This is the last leg of their 15-city tour covering New England and the mid-Atlantic. Caroline Browning of Asheville has joined on bass guitar, adding more female energy to the line-up. Her musical talents include keyboard, […]
Syracuse Area Music Awards Announces Press Conference, Bridge Street Performances, and People’s Choice Voting
The 2023 Syracuse Area Music Awards (SAMMYS) Press Conference will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 10 am at the Palace Theater on James Street in Syracuse. The organization also announced its 2023 People’s Choice online voting. Everyone is encouraged to vote daily for their favorite Central NY Artist or Band, Music Series or Event, Venue, and Academic or Musical Organization. Voting Ends Sunday, […]
Sophistafunk Coming To The Stanley Theatre
Sophistafunk, the funk band originally from Syracuse that has experienced worldwide fame, is set to perform at The Stanley Theatre in Utica on Saturday, Feb.18 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $30.50 in advance, or $40.50 the day of the show, and can be purchased through Ticketmaster or by calling The Stanley Theatre Box Office at […]
Rushad Eggleston to Appear at The Ridge Monday
The Ridge in Chittenango is presenting world-renowned cellist and performer, Rushad Eggleston for an intimate indoor show. The show takes place Monday, Oct. 24 at 7 PM. Doors open at 6:00. For many years, Eggleston has thrilled audiences all around the globe with his unparalleled level of skill, enthusiasm, and creativity. After having completed his […]
Acoustic Trixter Coming to Oneida
An evening with Acoustic Trixter is taking place Friday, Aug. 5 at the Oneida Kallet Civic Center. Trixter alum Steve Brown and PJ Farley will be joined by Ben Hans on percussion performing the hits from the ’90s rock band, including “One In A Million,” “Give It To Me Good” and “Surrender”. Doors open at […]
LIVE: Umphrey’s McGee Kicks Off Summer Tour at Papermill Island
Photos by: Jim Houle/Jim Houle Photography for 315 Music Umphrey’s McGee returned to the Syracuse area Friday night to kick off a run of summer shows. The intimate outdoor venue Papermill Island in Baldwinsville played host to UM and the Umph faithful on a beautiful summer night. Jim Houle was there to capture the moments […]
Levitt AMP Utica Music Series Returns to Kopernik Park
Ten weeks of free, family-friendly outdoor concerts return to Downtown Utica this summer. The Levitt AMP Utica Music Series announced its lineup of artists who will perform at Kopernik Park in Downtown Utica this summer. Concerts will take place on Monday nights from 6-9 pm, June 20 – August 29 (no concert on the 4th of […]
NY State Blues Fest to Celebrate 30 Years
The New York State Blues Festival announced the lineup for its 30th Anniversary Celebration. Happening June16-18 at Chevy Court inside the New York State Fairgrounds, the 2022 festival schedule is as follows: Main Stage Thursday, June 16:5:00-5:50 PM: Brownskin Band6:15-7:15 PM: Los Blancos7:45-9:00 PM: GA-20 9:30 PM: Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience Friday, June 17:4:00-4:45 PM: […]
SAMMYS Hall of Fame and Awards Ceremony to Take Place Thursday and Friday
The Syracuse Area Music Awards (SAMMY) Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place on Thursday, March 3 Upstairs at the Dino on Willow Street in Syracuse. This event is now sold out. A free live stream of the Hall of Fame induction will be available at the SAMMYS Facebook page beginning at 8:00 p.m. […]
SAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient a Familiar Voice to Most
Tom Kenny was born and raised in East Syracuse, graduating from Bishop Grimes High School in 1980. While in high school, he and classmate Bob Goldthwait formed a comedy troupe under the aliases Tomcat and Bobcat. Their Generic Comics act grew popular throughout the area, helping both to establish a name for themselves. Kenny soon […]