Foreigner Amazes Fans at the NYS Fair’s Chevy Park

Renowned classic rock band Foreigner made a stop Monday night to the Great New York State Fair in Syracuse as part of their current six-week summer tour. Foreigner drew the largest crowd to date at the NYS Fair’s new Chevy Park with over 21,000 fans. The concert attendees, many of who started arriving before 6:00 […]
Concert Review: James Taylor and Jackson Browne Shower the People of Syracuse with Music

Over 10,000 people made their way to St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview on Sunday night to see two musical legends. Lines of fans started forming early in the day, with people braving the heat and humidity to ensure a good spot on the lawn. The amphitheater seating was sold out by showtime. James Taylor […]
PHOTO GALLERY: Ratt Live at the NYS Fair, August 21, 2021

Ratt brought the party to the New York State Fair rounding out the first Saturday at Chevy Court. The band pleased the crowd with fan favorites and their biggest classic hits. Ratt’s band members include original members, singer Stephen Pearcy and bassist Juan Croucier. Guitarist Frankie Lindia, guitarist Jordan Ziff and drummer Pete Holmes complete […]
Show Preview: Brothers Osborne Bring Their “We’re Not For Everyone” Tour to Syracuse

On August 22, Brothers Osborne will bring their “We’re Not For Everyone” tour to the Chevy Park Stage at The Great New York State Fair for an 8PM show. The brothers have been critically acclaimed almost since their inception. In the eight years since their debut single “Let’s Go There” they have garnered six Grammy […]
Show Preview: Korn and Staind Return to Syracuse’s St. Josephs Amphitheater at Lakeview

With the summer heating up, nu-metal icon Korn is hitting the road with fellow hard heavyweights Staind for their summer 2021 US tour. The tour will be hitting 28 cities and will include opening acts ’68 and Fire From The Gods on select dates. Since COVID caused delays and ultimately cancellations on what would have […]
Show Preview: Dave Matthews Band Tour to Stop at Syracuse’s St. Josephs Amphitheater at Lakeview Aug 18

After the world shut down in 2020, Dave Matthews Band (DMB) is getting back on the road to make up rescheduled 2020 tour dates. The band has toured almost non-stop since the ’90s and seems happy to be getting back into the groove, bringing live music to their legions of fans. As part of the […]
Live: W A D E – King of Clubs Syracuse 7-16-21

Syracuse-based psychedelic rock band W A D E made its King of Clubs debut to a packed house Friday. While the band is new, the players are not. The foundation of the band is Mike Powell and John Hanus, formerly of The Black River. They’ve been joined by Adam Manion (Trampoline Jetstream) on drums, Jeff […]
Elton John’s Farewell Tour Coming to Carrier Dome

The 315’s historic Carrier Dome will host one show for Elton John’s Farewell Tour, Sept. 10, 2022. Tickets will go on sale this coming Wednesday, June 30th, 2021. Elton John last played in Syracuse University’s legendary sports and music venue with Billy Joel in 2001. Elton John’s official Twitter account posted this morning “Here they […]
Summer Concerts Venues Ramping Up for the Return of Music to Central and Western New York

As Covid guidelines begin to loosen and the state opens back up, we see more and more event venues announcing shows. Bands that booked in 2020 have either rescheduled for 2021/2022 or sadly canceled altogether. As shows and local festivals restart, it gives way to a semblance of normalcy, giving hope to attendees. Music feeds […]
Live: Vaporeyes and The Reflexions at Funk ‘n Waffles

Syracuse-based psychedelic prog band Vaporeyes performed the third show of their May residency at Funk ‘n Waffles Friday night, supporting their new album Cantrips. Opening the show was the newly formed Northeast jamband supergroup The Reflexions from Vermont. The show was billed as The Road to Woodsfest, a festival in its third year at Woods […]