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Joanie Leeds uplifts young women with Grammy-winning album 'All the Ladies'

Joanie Leeds empowers young women and children through her all-female album “All the Ladies." Read More »

April 19, 2021 at 10:43 pm


Brockhampton's latest album builds on its signature off-the-wall sound

Brockhampton’s newest album “ROADRUNNER: NEW LIGHT, NEW MACHINE” is another go at their signature experimental sound. Read More »

April 13, 2021 at 9:24 pm


Javier el Jugador ended last Pride Union Drag show with a crown, and a ring

Senior Rachel Alaya’s drag performance as Javier el Jugador won SU Pride Union’s 19th Annual Drag Show and closed out the night by proposing to her partner. Read More »

March 31, 2021 at 10:44 pm


Syracuse Stage shines spotlight on 3 playwrights in 2021 Cold Read Festival

This year, Syracuse Stage’s Cold Read Festival will be held virtually on Zoom from March 23-28. Read More »

March 22, 2021 at 9:37 pm


Alumni lecture shines light on mental health challenges in Black community

For one of the events for Syracuse University’s Racial Equity Academic Symposium, two SU alumni spoke in-depth about the mental health challenges in the Black community. Read More »

February 24, 2021 at 10:40 pm


Michael Brandt remembered for compassion, skill as electrical engineer and musician

Brandt worked as an electrical engineer in Syracuse University’s Department of Chemistry. Read More »

December 18, 2020 at 7:15 pm


'Fandango at the Wall’ captures spirit of son jarocho music genre

Screen Time columnist Patrick Gunn says the documentary showcases the power of music through the stories of talented, passionate musicians. Read More »

October 13, 2020 at 11:52 pm


Uber, Lyft driver earns SU fame as ‘The Candyman’

Boyer, an Uber and Lyft driver, had been offering free candy to riders in his car since he started driving. It landed him the nickname "The Candyman." Read More »

March 11, 2020 at 10:34 pm


SU students create The Bedford to celebrate music, fashion

Four SU students created a music venue called The Bedford, which has hosted live performances from local artists such as Joe Morgan and Grizzee. Read More »

March 11, 2020 at 12:56 am


EDM artist Ekali partners with local nonprofit through student-run agency

An SU student created a service agency that connects music artists and nonprofit organizations. EDM artist Ekali collaborated with local nonprofit ARISE for the agency’s first partnership. Read More »

March 8, 2020 at 11:19 pm


Music group ‘Madam Ravine’ to expand underground punk scene

Punk band Madam Ravine released its debut EP last month "3 Songs," and will perform at Apostrophe’ S this weekend. Read More »

March 4, 2020 at 10:01 pm


SU singer-songwriter plans new album, spring break tour with band

Sophomore Sarah Gross’ upcoming album will showcase her musical repertoire, which includes funk-influenced songs, along with R&B and acoustic pop tracks. Read More »

March 3, 2020 at 9:56 pm


Wallows performs new and old favorites at The Westcott Theater

Wallows, an indie alternative rock band of three childhood friends, performed at The Westcott Theater last night as part of its Nothing Happens tour. Read More »

February 28, 2020 at 7:20 pm


Singer Lloyd Ansah describes creative, personal growth

The SU junior released “Mary,” the first single from his debut project last month and plans to release the rest of the project in a few weeks. Read More »

February 25, 2020 at 11:57 pm


Freeze Out 5K to raise money for people in need

The annual glow-in-the-dark race held in both Syracuse and Binghamton supports the Rescue Mission Alliance’s goal of helping those in need. Read More »

February 19, 2020 at 11:45 pm


'A Bronx Tale' musical at The Oncenter based on true stories

A musical based on Chazz Palminteri’s life growing up in the Bronx is coming to Syracuse this week. Read More »

February 18, 2020 at 11:55 pm


Whitney band member Julien Ehrlich talks success on their latest record

The band Whitney will perform on Feb. 12 at The Westcott Theater. The Daily Orange spoke to Julien Ehrlich, one of the members of the band, about the lyrical style and honest messages in its latest album, “Forever Turned Around.” Read More »

February 5, 2020 at 1:01 am


The Black Lounge kicks off Black History Month at SU

The Black Lounge marks the commencement of Black History Month activities at Syracuse University featuring R&B singer Leah Jenea. Read More »

February 2, 2020 at 11:57 pm


Brandon “Taz” Niederauer, Bad Mama’s Blue Band perform original music, covers

Brandon “Taz” Niederauer, a 16-year-old guitarist, and Bad Mama’s Blue Band performed at Funk ‘n Waffles on Friday. Read More »

January 25, 2020 at 5:18 pm


Olivia Chindamo, jazz vocalist from Australia, will headline JazzFest 2020

CNY Jazz Central’s annual fundraiser at the historical Mohegan Manor will offer musical samplings of local jazz stalwarts as well as a performance by renowned Australian vocalist Olivia Chindamo. Read More »

January 22, 2020 at 1:11 am


SU Bandier student Aidan Ochre to perform his indie records at Reneprom

Inspired by Steve Lacy, SU junior Aidan Ochre creates and records music from home. The indie music artist also does live performances and will perform at Reneprom on Jan. 25. Read More »

January 22, 2020 at 12:08 am


Longest-running Syracuse drum circle creates community

Creative Rhythms Drum Circle, the longest running drum community in the Syracuse area, hosts monthly drum circle events that aim to promote wellness through music-making. Read More »

January 20, 2020 at 9:28 pm



SU sophomore Charel Zeitoune expands DJ career from NYC to Tel Aviv

SU sophomore DJ Charel Zeitoune said that what began as a family trip to Tel Aviv, Israel, turned into the opportunity to perform at some of the biggest nightclubs in the city. Read More »

January 15, 2020 at 10:25 pm