Sophistafunk Lands Gig as House Band for New Guy Fieri Game Show
Sophistafunk, welcome to Flavortown! The Syracuse funk band was hinting at big news earlier this year, posting cryptic photos on their social media and now the cat is out of the bag. Syracuse’s own Sophistafunk has been tapped as the house band for Food Network star Guy Fieri’s new game show, Guy’s Ultimate Game Night, […]
LIVE: Foreigner at New York State Fair’s Chevy Park
Through the fair food and over the hill to Chevy Park, Foreigner ROCKS New York State. The award-winning and globally known Foreigner brought the energy regardless of the 80° day in Syracuse Sunday. The packed fairgrounds resulted in a sea of showgoers who were groovin’ to the beat of the British-American rock band. Some of […]
LIVE: The Jacksons Reign Supreme at the Fair’s Chevy Park
One of the truly enjoyable aspects of the New York State Fair, other than the food and uniqueness of the crowds, is just how fortunate we are to get some of Mowtown’s royalty here. Saturday brought the incredibly talented The Jacksons. The Mowtown legends finished out the Chevy Park stage performances on Saturday to a […]
LIVE: TLC at New York State Fair’s Chevy Park
On Saturday, Aug. 26, ’90s R&B legends TLC not only closed out Chevy Park on Saturday, but also packed in one of the largest crowds at that end of the Fair. It was really an amazing set by Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins and Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas. They delighted fans both young and old with such classics […]
LIVE: Bryce Vine Closes Out Day 5 at NYS Fair’s Chevy Court
Bryce Vine’s closing set on Sunday, Aug. 28 was punctuated by his sunny personality and a set that was brighter than the hot sun that set on his fans as he performed. You couldn’t help but smile as he bounced back and forth on the stage. Vine performed a variety of songs including his hits […]
Live at Day Two of The Great New York State Fair
For many, The Great New York State Fair is a summer tradition. The rides, the food, the exhibits, and the music; it’s all that makes it so appealing. There is something for everyone. Day Two was a perfect example of this as you had all musical tastes covered with Celtic rock, country, rock, and rap […]
LIVE: Chevelle Rocks Chevy Park
Chevelle rocked the NY State Fair on August 24 at Chevy Park. Chevelle kicked off the show with heavy guitar riffs and a jam fest with “Verruckt” from their latest album NIRATIAS. It was amazing seeing them bounce off each other’s vibes to set the tone of the show. Chevelle plays a very tight set […]
LIVE: Brad Paisley & Friends at The Amp
On Thursday night Brad Paisley arrived at the St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater in Syracuse with his 2022 Summer Tour. He brought Caylee Hammack and Scotty McCreery along for the ride. Paisley started his set with the upbeat “American Saturday Night” and kept the energy up for the whole night. His guitar playing is incendiary. In […]
LIVE: Plush Kicks Off the Chevy Park Stage at the NYS Fair
Plush, kicked off the 2022 shows at the Chevy Park Stage at the NYS Fair on Wednesday, August 24. Plush is bassist Ashley Suppa, singer-guitarist Moriah Formica (an Upstate New York Native), and lead guitarist Bella Perron. Drummer Faith Powell, made a special appearance, joining them all the way from Arizona. These young women are extremely talented […]
LIVE: Steven Page Opens Chevy Court At The NY State Fair
The Great NY Stat Fair kicked off on Wednesday, August 24 with Steven Page performing the first show at Chevy Court. Page is a transplant to the Syracuse area and it was a very special moment seeing him perform at the fair. Page performed a good mixture of his solo work and songs from his […]