Harmonic Dirt Celebrating New Album at Funk & Waffles Release Party

Syracuse-based band Harmonic Dirt released a fantastic new album in December and is celebrating at Funk ‘n Waffles with a special release concert on January 30th. Tumbleweeds features ten tracks that flow together smoothly and is the fifth record by the group, following Anthracite, Live At The Ridge, Rhode Island Street, and Blame The Horizon. The […]
The Head & The Heart Light Up Beak & Skiff With Phosphorescent In Magical Midsummer Show

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Beak & Skiff Apple Orchard Rolls Out Incredible Summer Music Series

Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards has rolled out yet another stunning Summer Music Series with the incredible rolling hills and sundowns of Central New York as the backdrop. This venue has become a true destination, offering a fantastic music lineup and featuring many of its products including tasty cider, beer, mixed drinks, and an awesome […]
Duane Betts Roared into Syracuse With New Album & Attitude

Duane Betts rocked Syracuse at Funk N Waffles on March 20 in support of his new record Wild & Precious Life. By the time Duane Betts began working on Wild & Precious Life — his triumphant debut solo album — he’d already spent two decades creating his version of guitar-slinging, story-driven American rock & roll. “It felt […]
The Felice Brothers Cap off 2023 With an Incredible Surprise Album and Sold-Out Run of New Year Shows

It looks like there will be a lot more to come in 2024 for The Felice Brothers as they complete 2023 with a critically acclaimed, surprise new record, a fun NYE run of shows, the promise of a new album in 2024, and many more tour dates in the states and abroad. Those lucky enough […]
LIVE: Billy Strings at The Oncenter

SYRACUSE – Bluegrass sensation Billy Strings attracted a sold-out crowd to The OnCenter Saturday night in Syracuse. Strings – a 2021 Grammy Award winner – brought the heat this holiday season by showcasing his unparalleled talent as a musician and guitarist. Strings opened the show with his song “Home,” which is also the title of […]
The Felice Brothers Drop Remarkable New Album, ‘Asylum On The Hill’ Ahead of New Years Run of Shows

The Felice Brothers will be hitting the road again this December with a limited run of five shows in support of an exciting surprise full album release After a Northeast tour in June, the band has been in the studio creating Asylum On The Hill. One can only hope these songs are featured on what […]
“This One Is At the Top” Yonder Mountain String Band Rocks The Yard Amphitheater

Yonder Mountain String Band‘s recent performance at The Yard Amphitheater at Ray Brothers Barbeque was nothing short of a homecoming celebration, infused with heartwarming moments, camaraderie, and connections to the roots of bluegrass and the community that left both the band and the audience in awe. This show held special significance for Nick Piccininni, a […]
LIVE: ZZ Top & Lynyrd Skynyrd Bring Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour to CMAC

Bringing a combination of over 100 years of classic southern rock music mixed with soul, blues and country, Hall of Fame legends, ZZ Top and Lynryd Skynyrd made a stop during the current leg of their Sharp Dressed Simple Man tour on Thursday, August 24 at CMAC in Canandaigua, NY. On a warm summer night […]
Yonder Mountain String Band: Jamgrass Royalty Comes to The Yard Amphitheater

Get ready for a night of electrifying bluegrass as the Yonder Mountain String Band, princes of the progressive bluegrass scene, hit The Yard Amphitheater at Ray Brothers Barbeque on Friday, August 25th. This year, the band was Grammy-nominated for their sensational album Get Yourself Outside, showcasing their unparalleled talent and musical innovation. Local gem and […]