LIVE: Old Dominion at Turning Stone
Thursday’s concert at Turning Stone Resort and Casino by Nashville’s Old Dominion was the first of a two-night stay in Verona. Dubbed “The Band Behind the Curtain,” Old Dominion brought abundant hits to the stage in the event center. These songs were not only hits that they have written as a band but hits that […]
‘Jammin’ for Jon’ to Benefit Local Singer-Songwriter Jon Liebing
On Thursday, Oct. 28, local singers and musicians will host a night of music to help fellow musician Jon Liebing, who has faced some recent health issues. The event will take place from 6:00-10:00 p.m. at Lukins on Varick Street in Utica. Donations will be accepted at the event. Local musicians scheduled to perform include […]
Bless A Brand New Angel : Tribute to Benny Mardones
It has been a little over a year since Syracuse favorite, Benny Mardones, passed. Struggling with Parkinson’s disease for more than twenty years, Benny never allowed his illness to dictate his ability to perform for his fans in the Syracuse region. The area always held a special place in his heart, and he credits the […]
LIVE: Jeremy Romance and Special Guests at Black Mamba Skate Park, Syracuse
Alt-rock/rap singer Jeremy Romance returned to Syracuse for an underground concert at the Black Mamba Skate Park on Sept. 12. Proceeds from the event were donated to the skate park. Special guests at the show included Bxtchwrxsts, 4ttics, $pookyBøi, and J-dolla$. Photos by Chris Besaw of Syracuse Music Collective and 315 Music.
Rabbit in the Rye Rocks The Dock in Hamilton
Alex Lavon, Brendan O’Connor, and Joseph Mettler, who comprise the folk-rock trio Rabbit In The Rye played a special show on Lake Moraine in Hamilton for a captive audience on October 2. It felt almost like a summer day with spectacular weather, though the Upstate fall was captured in the reflection of the changing leaves […]
EDITORIAL: Inaugural Suburbs Fest Proves that Not All Bad Came from the Pandemic
This is a story about friendship. Actually, several friendships. On the weekend of October 1-3, 2021, a group of friends gathered in the nation’s capital, most of whom were meeting for the first time in person. These people come from all walks of life and from all parts of the U.S. What brought all of them […]
VIDEO: Cait Devin’s “Glitter”
Have you checked out 315 singer-songwriter Cait Devin‘s new single “Glitter” yet? Check out Cait’s new sound below. She’s got a great pop feel and a true video presence and is also fresh off an opening slot for former Judas Priest vocalist Tim “Ripper” Owens‘ Held Hostage at Sharkey’s in Liverpool. You can hear her […]
Celebrate Tom Petty at Bellamy Harbor Park’s Boathouse on Oct. 9
Copper City Brewing Company and 315 Music have teamed up to provide a night of entertainment celebrating the career of Tom Petty at Rome’s Bellamy Harbor Park on Oct. 9. Petty passed away on Oct. 2, 2017. On Oct. 21, 2017, the day after what would have been his 67th birthday, Copper City Brewing Company […]
The Stanley Welcomes Back the Rock with Alice Cooper and Ace Frehley
Utica’s Stanley Theatre hadn’t hosted a live music event since February 2020. On Wednesday night, the newly renovated marquee lit up Genesee Street to welcome two legends of hard rock, Alice Cooper and Ace Frehley. Frehley, one of the founding members of KISS, opened the show with a set heavy on KISS’s greatest hits, treating […]
LIVE: Cheap Trick Rocks the NY State Fair
Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Cheap Trick rocked the NY State Fair on Labor Day at Chevy Park. Fans of all ages were in the crowd and taking in every minute of Cheap Trick’s set. Cheap Trick is out on tour with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts this fall. If you missed seeing them […]