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: Brit Floyd Lights Up the Crouse Hinds Theater
Wednesday night in Syracuse was certainly brightened as hometown musician, Ian Cattell and his bandmates from Brit Floyd took to the stage at the Oncenter’s Crouse Hinds Theater. Celebrating Pink Floyd’s 50-year anniversary of The Darkside of the Moon, the band highlighted key music from the album and celebrated everything fans love about Pink Floyd’s […]
LIVE: Fozzy Sells Out The Lost Horizon
Fozzy sold-out the Syracuse’s legendary Lost Horizon April 15 on their Save the World tour. Before Fozzy took the stage, the crowd went wild when the lights dimmed and Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin’” started to play, getting everyone’s blood pumping for the main event. All of the members of Fozzy were interactive with the crowd, […]
LIVE: Skid Row at Turning Stone
Before I get into my article, I feel the need to post this disclaimer. Skid Row was one of my absolute favorite bands when I was young. I will try to write this review objectively, but the fanboy in me might pop out here and there. Take it for what it is worth. I first […]
LIVE: Michael Ray at del Lago Casino
Michael Ray took the stage at del Lago Casino on April 14, bringing an energy and enthusiasm that had the crowd on their feet from the very first song. The setlist featured six new songs from Ray’s upcoming EP, “Dive Bars and Broken Hearts,” set to be released on June 23. Ray introduced each song […]
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 […]
Parmalee Shows Kegs Canal Side a Good Time
Parmalee knows “just the way” to put on one heck of a good time for their fans. Parmalee’s recent show on March 11th was one for the books at at Kegs Canal Side in Jordan, NY! The country band delivered an electrifying performance that had the crowd captivated from start to finish. From the moment […]
LIVE: Cold Kicks Off Year of the Spider 20th Anniversary Tour at The Lost Horizon
Slainte! Its St Patrick’s Day here in the Salt City and while the masses of Irish and those who were “Irish for the day” partook in various festivities around the area, indie rock legends, Cold, kicked off their Year of the Spider 20th Anniversary Tour at the famed Lost Horizon. Originally this tour was supposed […]
LIVE: Easton Corbin at Keg’s Canalside in Jordan
A snowstorm didn’t stop Easton Corbin from showing Keg’s Canalside in Jordan, NY how to do country right on March 3rd. The parking lot packed with big trucks and other four-wheel drive vehicles was evidence that the crowd was ready to have fun despite the snow. Before Easton Corbin took the stage, Chris Taylor and […]