Great Music, Great Photography
Photos by Chris Besaw Review by Kelly Besaw It was a windy night as fans lined up to enter the second of two sold out shows at Rogers Stadium in Toronto. I was excited to see System of a Down, a band I had not seen since they played Ozzfest way back in the... Continue Reading →
ICONIC SLUDGE METAL BAND ACID BATH MAKES THEIR LONG-AWAITED RETURN PERFORMING AT SHARKEY’S PAVILION IN SYRACUSE ON SEPTEMBER 13TH Support comes from High On Fire and Windhand. Performing live for the first time in 28 years, Louisiana’s cult metal / grunge icons ACID BATH return to the stage in 2025 for select shows across North America. The band’s legendary status was... Continue Reading →
+Live+ NYS Fair 2025 Syracuse, NY 9/1/25 Check out photo highlights from +Live's+ show at the New York State Fair in Syracuse, NY on 9/1/25. Photos by by Chris Besaw, house photographer for St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview, Syracuse Music Collective and The Jugg on Teall. Click Photo Below for Full Gallery https://www.flickr.com/photos/201772639@N08/albums/72177720328824726
Photo and review by Chris Besaw The newly opened Archer Music Hall had fans lined up around the block Tuesday evening as the venue played host to guitar legend and Alice In Chain’s member, Jerry Cantrell. I was thrilled to have another opportunity to see Cantrell on his solo tour, especially at such an intimate... Continue Reading →
Lil Jon NYS Fair 2025 Syracuse, NY 8/26/25 Check out photo highlights from Lil Jon's show at the New York State Fair in Syracuse, NY on 8/26/25. Photos by by Chris Besaw, house photographer for St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview, Syracuse Music Collective and The Jugg on Teall. Click Photo Below for Full Gallery... Continue Reading →
George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic Nate Smith NYS Fair 2025 Syracuse, NY 8/21/25 Check out photo highlights from George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic and Nate Smith show at the New York State Fair in Syracuse, NY on 8/21/25. Photos by by Chris Besaw, house photographer for St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview, Syracuse Music Collective... Continue Reading →
Review by Kelly Besaw Photos by Chris Besaw Collective Soul and Live made a stop at the Darien Lake Amphitheatre on their co-headlining “Summer Unity Tour” on Saturday July 26 with special guests Our Lady of Peace and Greylin James Rue. Opening the show was newcomer, Greylin James Rue. Greylin’s music can best be described... Continue Reading →
Photos by Chris Besaw Review by Kelly Besaw Primus made a stop at Beak and Skiff Apple Orchards on their “Onward & Upward Summer Tour. They brought along with them special guest Ty Segall. Primus, who are best known for Les Claypool’s unique bass playing style of slapping, tapping and fretless playing, brought their blend... Continue Reading →
