Tag: music
The future of Hungry Chuck’s is still unknown a year after it closed
Even though the popular bar is no longer, the nightlife on SU Hill is still intact, and owner Stephen Theobald said a comeback is in the works. Read More »
What Kendrick Lamar’s Pulitzer Prize means for hip-hop
Recipients of Pulitzer Prizes include figures like Robert Frost, John F. Kennedy and now Kendrick Lamar — the first artist outside of jazz or classical music to win the award. Read More »
Used books and vinyls are given a new home at Books & Melodies
The used book and music shop in Eastwood gets new items every day, adding to its extensive collection that spans five rooms and a basement. Read More »
Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio to bring Seattle soul to Funk ‘n Waffles
The Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio, a soul project known for its genre-melding sound, will stop at Funk ‘n Waffles on Thursday. Read More »
Quinn XCII to headline Mayfest 2018
The singer-songwriter, known for his single “Straightjacket,” will be joined by rapper YBN Nahmir and DJ-producer Orange Calderón on April 27 in Walnut Park. Read More »
If you’re daydreaming about summer music festivals, learn more about Governors Ball
Even though Gov. Ball is only a three-day music festival, planning for it begins over a year in advance, said co-founder Tom Russell. Read More »
Redhouse production of 'The Snow Queen' brings winter back to Syracuse
Redhouse and the Arc of Onondaga are collaborating to bring the musical — which was originally written by Hans Christian Andersen as a children’s fairytale — to Syracuse. Read More »
6 metal groups play at The Lost Horizon
Here are the best shots from the Friday evening concert, which included the bands We Came As Romans, The Plot In You, Oceans Ate Alaska, Currents, Tempting Fate and Between Hope And Fear. Read More »
Kurt Riley brings 'meta-pop' sound to Syracuse
Riley will take the stage at Funk ‘n Waffles on April 14 and perform a new single. Read More »
5 things to know about DJ Medasin
DJ Medasin will perform at SU’s Block Party alongside Gucci Mane and SZA later this month, so here’s what you need to know about him. Read More »
Here are 5 things to know about SZA
The singer-songwriter is performing at this year’s Block Party on April 27 in the Carrier Dome. Read More »
Gucci Mane, SZA to perform at Block Party 2018
DJ Medasin will join the rapper and R&B singer-songwriter for the April 27 concert. Read More »
There's officially 1 month left until the end of the semester. Here's how to get it started.
Check out events in and around Syracuse that are happening this weekend. Read More »
Here’s what the XXL Freshman covers from 2015 on should look like in hindsight
With hindsight 20/20, Music columnist Jalen Nash takes a trip in the time machine to recreate each XXL Magazine Freshman cover from 2015 on. Read More »
Gallery: Burg, SALES and Whitney play Bandersnatch concert
Here are the best photos from University Union’s Bandersnatch concert, which featured musicians from Detroit, Chicago and Orlando. Read More »
Charlie Burg, SALES and Whitney light up the stage at Bandersnatch concert
The group of musicians performed Wednesday night in Goldstein Auditorium to an intimate audience for University Union's spring Bandersnatch concert. Read More »
Video: Drake Bell concert
On Saturday, former Nickelodeon star Drake Bell performed a concert at The Lost Horizon in Syracuse. Read More »
Artists use music to inspire change at March for Our Lives
Musicians including Miley Cyrus and Ariana Grande are using their music to show their support for gun control, as demonstrated at Saturday’s March for Our Lives. Read More »
My first indie rock concert was a Drake Bell show
Listening to Bell and his supporting acts was a new kind of concert experience for Music columnist Jalen Nash, but he enjoyed himself nonetheless. Read More »
Beatles tribute band brings ‘Sgt. Pepper’s’ to life 50 years after its release
“RAIN: A Tribute to The Beatles” will turn the Landmark Theatre into a psychedelic, timeless experience Thursday, playing the entire Sgt. Pepper’s album and other Beatles classics. Read More »
International jazz brings relief for Puerto Rico’s hurricane victims
“An Evening of Music” performed by international quartet From the Heart will benefit both organizations while raising awareness of the devastation caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. Read More »
TRYON to open for Drake Bell at The Lost Horizon
Nashville-based pop duo TRYON will play in Syracuse this weekend before Drake Bell takes the stage. Read More »
After 20 years, Spark Contemporary Art Space evolves into nonprofit
The art center has changed hands and shifted focus over the past 20 years, and its newest co-owners hope to turn it into a place of possibility for local creatives. Read More »
Toronzo Cannon brings classic Chicago blues to Syracuse
Bus driver by day and guitarist by night, eclectic bluesman Toronzo Cannon will bring his energy and soul to Funk ‘n Waffles this week. Read More »