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Review: Kelly Besaw Photos: Chris Besaw Relic Photos: Jacob Besaw Ghost made a triumphant return to Syracuse on October 22 as part of their “The Ultimate Tour Named Death” circuit. Alternative rock band Nothing More opened the show. Ghost, with Cardinal Copia at the helm, treated a packed crowd at the Oncenter War Memorial... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review: Jeff Lasich On Thursday night, October 10, around 7000 people filled the Covelli Centre in Youngstown, OH to witness Grammy award winners, Ghost, on their US run of The Ultimate Tour Named Death. Starting the show was San Antonio, Texas' Nothing More. I hadn't heard of them prior to the show, but... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review: Natasha Lewandowski On the eve of Thursday October 10, famed duo Insane Clown Posse (ICP) made a stop in Liverpool NY at Sharkey's Outdoor Stage. Currently on the road for their Wicked Weekends tour, ICP, brought along special guests Bluud Brothers, Big Hoodoo, Ouija Macc and Green Jelly. Local artist Mak Hatchet... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review: Jeff Lasich After years of endless touring and a must-see live show, Mac Sabbath has made a name for themselves. This summer they are on the road with Playboy Manbaby and Okilly Dokilly for the American Cheese tour. They made a stop at the Crafthouse, just outside of Pittsburgh, to play a... Continue Reading →
The legendary rap icon, movie star and Rock N Roll hall of Famer, Ice Cube, packed the Chevy Court at the New York State Fair Wednesday night. Decked out in his trademark black bandana tucked under a ball cap and dark sunglasses, Ice Cube got the party kicked off with the body moving track, “The... Continue Reading →
Review by: Kelly Besaw Photos: Chris Besaw The boys were back in town at the New York State Fair. In 2018, the Dropkick Murphys were a last- minute Chevy Court fill-in for Dickey Betts who suffered a mild stroke and was unable to perform. Singer Ken Casey announced at the 2018 performance that it... Continue Reading →
Last Saturday August 24, the summers hottest traveling metal festival, Slipknot’s: Knotfest Roadshow made a stop at the Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton Pennsylvania. Even though its being billed as a traveling festival, the Knotfest Roadshow is more than just that, it’s a full-on interactive metal music experience complete with a Slipknot traveling museum... Continue Reading →
Written by Kelly Besaw Photos: Chris Besaw Thursday morning just hours before her show at the New York State Fair Grace Potter announced the release of her first new single in four years, the soul wrenching “Love is Love.” Fans in attendance at Chevy Court were the first to hear the song performed live... Continue Reading →
Beck along with Cage The Elephant made a stop at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) in Saratoga Springs, NY last Monday. They rounded out their Night Running tour with special guests Spoon and Sunflower Bean. From the moment Spoon took center stage, the band, consisting of Britt Daniel (lead vocals, guitar), Jim Eno (drums),... Continue Reading →
The Smashing Pumpkins made a stop in western NY on Saturday August 10 at the Darien Lake Performing Arts Center on their current North American summer tour bringing with them Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and AFI! Billy Corgan along with band mates James Iha, Jimmy Chamberlain, and Jeff Schroeder did not waste any time... Continue Reading →