Great Music, Great Photography
Review by Kelly Besaw Photos by Chris Besaw Halestorm with Lindsey Stirling made a stop at the Upstate Medical University Arena in Syracuse, New York Tuesday evening. They are out on the road for the 2025 nEVEREST North American tour and they brought along with them Finnish symphonic metal band, Apocalyptica. I have seen Lindsey... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review: Dot Peck The walls of The Lost Horizon pulsed with unrelenting energy last night as four heavyweights of the underground scene—Slumlord, Sully, Vomit Forth, and Ringworm—delivered a night of pure sonic punishment, each act carving their own brutal niche into the chaos. From gritty breakdowns to blast-beat blitzes, the evening was a... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Chris Besaw The Summer Season is just around the corner in Upstate NY. Warmer weather goes hand in hand with ice cold beers, BBQ, and concerts. What a fun way to kick off the season with Steel Panther at the del Lago Casino and Resort. Fans broke out their leather jackets,... Continue Reading →
Photos by Chris Besaw Review by Kelly Besaw Metallica returns to Syracuse for the first time in almost thirty years to perform to a record breaking crowd at the JMA Wireless Dome. Metal legends Metallica were welcomed back to Syracuse by almost 48,000 excited fans this past Saturday. The band offered a variety of events... Continue Reading →
Void Emperor Fed Ash Slave of the Void The Jugg on Teall Syracuse, NY 2/28/25 Check out photo highlights from Void Emperor, Fed Ash and Slaves of the Void at the Jugg on Teall in Syracuse, NY on 2/28/25. Photos by by Chris Besaw, house photographer for St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview and Syracuse... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Chris Besaw Till Lindemann is currently out on the road on his solo tour through North America. He brought along some amazing bands for support, Twin Temple, and Aesthetic Perfection. Starting things off for the evening was the American-Austrian electronica band Aesthetic Perfection. This is a group I was not familiar... Continue Reading →
Blue Oyster Cult Chevy Court Stage NYS Fair Syracuse, NY 8/27/24 Check out photo highlights from the show taken by Chris Besaw, house photographer for St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview and Syracuse Music Collective.
Review: Kelly Besaw Photos: Chris Besaw Boston based punk rockers, the Dropkick Murphys, made a stop on their 2024 St. Patrick’s Day tour at the Visions Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghamton, NY on Saturday evening. They brought along with them The Scratch and Pennywise. Kicking things off, all the way from Dublin, Ireland was... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review: Chris Besaw Avenged Sevenfold’s Life is But a Dream Tour Pt.3 kicked off in Buffalo, NY at the Key Bank arena this past Wednesday evening. Heavy rain and dismal skies didn’t stop the fans from coming to enjoy a night of metal and mayhem. Kicking things off was the Los Angeles based... Continue Reading →
