Great Music, Great Photography
Earth Crisis Strife All Out War GhostxShip Holder Azshara Sharkey's Bar and Grill Liverpool, NY 5/8/26 Check out photo highlights from the Earth Crisis GSE 30th show at Sharkey's Bar and Grill in Liverpool, NY on 5/8/26. Photos by by Chris Besaw, house photographer for St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview and Syracuse Music Collective.... Continue Reading →
Past Self Song N Dance Syracuse, NY 4/24/26 Check out photo highlights from the Past Self show at the Song N Dance in Syracuse, NY on 4/24/26. Photos by by Chris Besaw, house photographer for St. Joseph’s Health Amphitheater at Lakeview and Syracuse Music Collective. Click Photo for Full Gallery https://www.flickr.com/photos/201772639@N08/albums/72177720333312483/
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 by Dot Peck Last night, I finally crossed a massive item off my bucket list: photographing I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME live. And let me tell you—they did not disappoint. IDKHOW lit up the Song & Dance with one of the most electric, stylish, and immersive sets I’ve ever... 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 by Chris Besaw Review by Kelly Besaw Brit Floyd returned to Syracuse to perform to a sold-out crowd at the Crouse Hinds Theater Monday evening. The Pink Floyd tribute band is on tour celebrating the 50-year anniversary of Wish You Were Here. I will start by saying that Britt Floyd is much more than... 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 Summer concert season is finally here! Metal titans, Judas Priest along with guests Sabaton made a stop at the Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview on their Invincible Shield Tour 2024. I arrived at the venue slightly early because I was excited to head back to the Amphitheater... Continue Reading →
