LIVE: Keith Urban at CMAC

Country music icon Keith Urban stopped at the Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center: CMAC on Sunday night, continuing his 2022 world tour The Speed of Now. Urban is a four-time Grammy Award winner, with 20 number-one singles and two consecutive number-one albums. Ingrid Andress opened the night, taking the stage for nearly 45 minutes. […]

Everclear’s 30th Anniversary Tour Makes Multiple New York Stops

Everclear returns to New York with their 30th Anniversary tour with special guests Fastball and The Nixons.  The tour is guaranteed to bring back all your 90’s nostalgia. Everclear is one of the best 90’s bands still touring today. The band puts on an amazing show reflecting their lead vocalist Art Alexakis’ love for the […]

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 […]

LIVE: Machine Gun Kelly’s Mainstream Sellout at The Amp

Musical superstar Machine Gun Kelly (MGK) brought his wildly popular Mainstream Sellout Tour to St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheatre at Lakeview on Tuesday night. Over fifteen thousand fans made their way to The Amp despite the dreary weather conditions of the day. MGK has been riding high lately with his second straight number one album and […]

LIVE: Maren Morris Brings Humble Quest Tour to CMAC

Maren Morris CMAC

Maren Morris returned to CMAC as a headlining act with her Humble Quest tour on Thursday, June 23. Her last visit was in the first opening slot with headliner Keith Urban back in 2016. It was exciting to see how much she’s grown as an artist. Morris performed for nearly two hours and had a […]

LIVE: Pure Filth Fest Invades Liverpool

Metal fans aren’t often treated to a lineup like this in Central New York. The Pure Filth Fest made it happen at Sharkey’s in Liverpool Saturday night. Headlined by the band many see as the progenitors of thrash metal, Exodus, the rest of the lineup contained a whos-who of thrash legends and a surprise Metal […]

LIVE: Modest Mouse and The Cribs at Beak and Skiff

Review by Kelly Besaw Modest Mouse made a stop at Beak and Skiff Apple Orchards in Lafayette, NY on June 9. Modest Mouse is currently on tour in support of their 2021 release, The Golden Casket and brought along with them the Cribs who are originally all from Wakefield, West Yorkshire. I must start by […]

LIVE: Ruthie Collins at Funk ‘n Waffles

Country music consistently finds its way to bar venues across the US; especially in Upstate NY. American singer/songwriter Ruthie Collins continued her Wish You Were Here tour at Funk ‘N Waffles in Syracuse Thursday night. Based out of Nashville, Collins pursued a solo career with Curb Records back in 2011, resulting in her first self-titled […]

LIVE: First Annual Finger Lakes Country Music Festival

The Wayne County Fairgrounds in Palmyra hosted the inaugural Finger Lakes Country Music Festival on Saturday. The weather was perfect and the lineup stellar. Five thousand plus fans made their way to the concert and were treated to sets by four incredible Country artists. Buffalo-born singer-songwriter Eric Van Houten opened the festivities with a spirited […]