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Pitbull Lil Jon Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview Syracuse, NY 8/26/26 Check out photo highlights from the Pit Bull and Lil Jon show at the Lakeview Amphitheater in Syracuse, NY on 8/26/26. Photos by by Dot peck, photographer for Syracuse Music Collective.
Quiet Riot NYS Fair Grounds Chevy Court Syracuse, NY 8/26/26 Check out photo highlights from Quiet Riot's Show at the New York State Fair in Syracuse, NY on 8/26/26. Photos by by Chris Besaw, house photographer for St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview and Syracuse Music Collective. Click photo below for full gallery https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjD3r27
After more than two decades away from the stage, Syracuse's own Beta Minus Mechanic is reuniting for a special one-night-only show on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Funk 'n Waffles in downtown Syracuse. The female-fronted 90s emo/post-hardcore outfit will be joined by local acts Paper Rabbit and Joshua for what promises to be an emotional... Continue Reading →
Behemoth brought their rituals back to Toronto during their North American Tour "The Godless IV" co-headlined by Deicide and featuring special guests Rotting Christ and Immolation. The Atmosphere & Opening Bands: Unfortunately, the opening bands were unable to perform due to a bus malfunction in Buffalo, which prevented Immolation and Rotting Christ from taking... Continue Reading →
The Jugg on Teall Farewell Night 1 Caustic Method The Three Drawn by Blood Tragic Intent The Jugg on Teall Lyncourt, NY 1/9/26 Check out photo highlights from the final night of music at the Jugg on Teall in Lyncourt, NY on 1/9/26. Photos by by Chris Besaw, house photographer for St. Joseph’s Health... Continue Reading →
Prepare for night after night of electrifying performances, stimulating beats, and raw, unbridled sensory fuel as two of the most provocative and bold acts in the music industry unite for the must-see "PRAISE THE LORDS" Tour 2025! LORDS OF ACID Known for their iconic mix of industrial, electro, and dance music, Lords of Acid has... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Mark McGauley It was January of 2020 when Disturbed announced a massive tour celebrating 20 years of their iconic album, The Sickness. The tour was scheduled to stop at amphitheaters all across the U.S. from July until September. Unfortunately, the entire tour was rescheduled due to COVID-19 for the following year. Sadly,... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Chris Berry The Red Hot Chili Peppers headlined a sold out show at Darien Lake Amphitheater in Darien Center, NY, just outside of Buffalo on Friday July 12th. The show kicked off with their infamous intro jam, where Chad Smith, John Frusciante and Flea showcased their energy and skill. Flea was... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by David De La Huerta The Norwegian black metal icon, Abbath, made their return to Canada and the US on their North American Tour in support of their Dread Reaver album. They made a stop at The Phoenix in Toronto and brought along with them Imperial Triumphant, Black Anvil and Final Gasp.... Continue Reading →
Photos by Chris Besaw Review by Kelly Besaw Boston based punk rockers, the Dropkick Murphys, returned to Syracuse this past Saturday. This time they made a stop at the Upstate Medical Arena at the Oncenter War Memorial bringing along with them The Interrupters and Jesse Ahern. Kicking things off was American folk rock artist Jesse... Continue Reading →