Great Music, Great Photography
Canadian indie-folk artist Cat Clyde will kicking off her headlining US tour this weekend at the Skylark Lounge in Rochester, NY this Saturday evening. The tour is in support of her new album Down Rounder which has been gaining a lot of recognition and widespread critical acclaim. She approaches the topics of self exploration and... Continue Reading →
Stadium Tour 2022 Def Leppard Motley Crue Poison Joan Jett and the Black Hearts High Mark Stadium Buffalo, NY 8/10/22 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. 80s mega rock bands made a stop at Highmark (Buffalo Bills)... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Chris Besaw This past Monday night in the All-American City that is Buffalo NY, thousands of fans converged on the Key Bank Center awaiting the return of Rage Against the Machine! Finally, after a two year wait the Public Service Announcement 2022 tour has been in full effect and it could... Continue Reading →
Photos by Chris Besaw Show Review by Kelly Besaw The all-female punk band, Thick, kicked off the evening right at 7 o’clock on the dot. The band had a 90’s punk feel to it and fit right in with the rest of the night’s lineup. Thick is on tour in support of their current EP... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Chris Besaw It another above average hot and humid day in Upstate, NY. That didn’t stop fans from packing into Art Park, nestled on the bank of the Niagara River in historic Lewiston, NY to catch “The Boston to Berkeley II: tour featuring co-headliners Rancid and Dropkick Murphys along with special... Continue Reading →
The Bay-area alt-rock outfit Primus and Atlanta metal act Mastodon kicked off the 2018 season of "Coors Light Concerts” at the Artpark in Lewiston, NY on Wednesday, May 23. The crowd was surprisingly light with only about 2,000 sun-drenched, excited fans. The fans who did make the journey to Lewiston were welcomed by perfect weather... Continue Reading →
Photos and Review by Charlie Abbott Stone Temple Pilots hit the stage the other night in Buffalo for the first time since the late Scott Weiland’s passing. Not only has the band had to deal with Scott’s passing, but also the loss of short-term singer Chester Bennington from Linkin Park. With all that has happened... Continue Reading →
Upstate New York’s Townhouse Warrior says it all with their third release “Words, Unsaid.” A testament to late nights and long drives, Syracuse’s pop-punk revivalists are back with a truly DIY album. Since the spirited 2015 debut of "Seriously, I Don't Mind" Townhouse Warrior have been maturing musically while maintaining their upbeat and spritely appeal.... Continue Reading →
Photo Coverage of Snapcase with special guests Kite Fight and Pentimento Town Ballroom Buffalo, NY Photos by Chris Besaw
Photos: Chris Besaw Review: Kelly Besaw It’s the first snowy evening of the season and I can think of no better way to spend it than by checking out the “Master of Horror” John Carpenter and his incredibly talented band on the final date of their Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998 tour. What a treat... Continue Reading →