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: 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 […]
INTERVIEW: Hometown Gig for Brit Floyd’s Ian Cattell Wednesday at the Crouse Hinds Theater
Brit Floyd, with hometown bassist/vocalist Ian Cattell, will return to the OnCenter Crouse Hinds Theater in Syracuse on Wednesday, April 19. Tickets for the show are still available through Ticketmaster or at the venue. Catell was raised in the Syracuse area and has been part of the Central New York music scene for years. He […]
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: Enter the Haggis Sells out Center for the Arts of Homer
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Central New York is an annual tradition for many. To do so correctly, you must enlist the help of a great Celtic band. Enter Enter the Haggis. A sold-out stop at the Center for the Arts in Homer would be their second to last show on the Swallowed By a […]
SAMMYS 30th Anniversary Celebrates the Central New York Music Community
Second gallery by Alix Kohli for 315 Music The Syracuse music community braved a winter storm warning Friday night to descend upon the Palace Theater in Syracuse for the Syracuse Area Music Awards. 63 artists were nominated among 14 categories out of a total of 233 submissions from artists throughout Central New York. Founded 30 […]
LIVE: Flogging Molly, Anti-Flag and Skinny Lister at the Historic Landmark Theater
Review by Kelly Besaw Irish-American punk band Flogging Molly stopped at the beautiful, historic Landmark Theater in Syracuse on March 1. Flogging Molly is on tour supporting their latest album Anthem released in September on Rise Records. They brought along with them fellow legendary punk band Anti-Flag and Skinny Lister in support. Skinny Lister, the […]
LIVE: Sophistafunk and Friends Flip the Stage in Utica
Normally when one attends a show in a historic theater, one expects to be sitting in the normally-designated seating area. But when you have a stage the size of Utica’s Stanley Theatre, why not bring the whole party up on stage? And with a backdrop that includes the beautiful Meyda chandelier inside the theater, why […]