LIVE: Umphrey’s McGee Celebrates 24 Years at the Landmark Theatre

I’ll be honest. I’m a bit naive when it comes to Umphrey’s McGee. I don’t know the lyrics. I don’t know the titles. Hell (and this is embarrassing), I don’t even know their names. What I do know is that every time I’ve ever seen them – whether as an opening act for The New […]
Allman Betts Band Announce Upcoming Spring Tour

The Allman Betts Band recently announced their Trippin into Spring 2022 Tour, which includes a stop in Central NY at the historic Stanley Theatre on March 10, 2022. Opening for the Allman Betts Band will be River Kittens, a folk duo from St. Louis, MO. In 2018, 315 Music Editor, Mike Kohli, had an opportunity […]
LIVE: Uncle Charlie and the Meatballs in Utica

Halloween weekend was filled with musical hijinks throughout the 315. Join us as we check in with Utica’s Uncle Charlie and the Meatballs‘ set at the Old School Bar and Grill in Utica Saturday night.
Salt City Waltz Returns. Now at del Lago Casino resort

On November 13 the Del Lago Resort & Casino presents the sixth edition of The Salt City Waltz. Dubbed the “Party of Season” by many CNY music fans, this year’sevent promises to be bigger and better than ever. With room to spread out andget comfortable in the beautiful Vine Theater. With over 40 performers, it’s […]
‘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 […]
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 […]
LIVE: The Dead Daisies at the Showplace Theater in Buffalo, 9/17/21

The powerhouse supergroup, The Dead Daisies led by legendary frontman Glenn Hughes, made a stop at the historic Showplace Theater on a hot sweaty night in Buffalo, as part of their rescheduled Like No Other tour that was put on hold in 2020 due to the Covid pandemic. The Dead Daisies definitely brought the burn […]