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7 things to know about Ugly God, formerly known as P*ssy Bacon

Ugly God, a rising rapper and producer, is coming to Juice Jam this weekend. Find out why he changed his stage name and what's up with his SoundCloud fame. Read More »

September 6, 2017 at 10:10 pm


3 drinks to pregame with before Juice Jam and how to make them

Embrace the juice and indulge in some fun cocktails this weekend for Syracuse University's annual Juice Jam. Read More »

September 6, 2017 at 9:59 pm


Catch the McCartney Madness, a student-run festival on the SU campus

Students from the Setnor School of Music worked all summer to produce a Paul McCartney festival hours before Paul McCartney performs in Syracuse on Sept. 23. Read More »

September 5, 2017 at 10:51 pm


Q&A: Pigeons Playing Ping Pong on the pursuit of fun and funk

Maryland-based band Pigeons Playing Ping Pong will play at the Westcott Theater on August 31 with their third album “Pizazz” coming later this fall. Read More »

August 30, 2017 at 8:08 pm


3 Hour Power Shower went from an inside middle school joke to playing more than 200 shows

3 Hour Power Shower makes name for itself and brings a taste of the Buffalo music. Read More »

August 30, 2017 at 7:17 pm


In its 171st year, what’s new at the fair?

An expanded lineup of artists, drone surveillance and new menu items. Take a look at what else is new this year at the Great New York State Fair. Read More »

August 27, 2017 at 9:51 pm


Don’t be bored on a Saturday night. Checkout these 5 entertainment venues

From a live performance of “The Lion King” to Anderson .Paak, here are the venues to visit in Syracuse for a healthy dose of entertainment. Read More »

August 23, 2017 at 2:29 pm


University Union announces Juice Jam 2017 date

Juice Jam 2017 to be held in early Sept. announced Univeristy Union. This year’s acts have yet to be announced. Read More »

August 18, 2017 at 5:00 pm


Khalid is still an 'American Teen' despite going platinum

At 19 years old Khalid is an inspiration for other young aspiring musicians as he drops the music video for his second single, says music columnist Phoebe Smith. Read More »

August 5, 2017 at 10:29 pm


Country music star Josh Turner to perform at The Oncenter

On Saturday, October 28, the MCA Nashville recording artist will perform hit songs from his latest album “Deep South” at The Oncenter’s Crouse Hinds Theater. Read More »

July 19, 2017 at 1:26 am


Smith: Kesha's release of 'Praying' highlights growth, legal battles with Dr. Luke

As Kesha returns releasing an absolute banger that’s aimed at Dr. Luke, music columnist Phoebe Smith thinks that she will open doors for all female artists worldwide. Read More »

July 17, 2017 at 12:54 pm


Grammy award winner Daya, Blue Öyster Cult to perform at New York State Fair

Two artists were added added to the New York State concert lineup: pop singer Daya and Heavy metal group Blue Öyster Cult. Read More »

July 7, 2017 at 11:20 am


Hip-hop sensation Migos to debut at the 2017 New York State Fair

Migos and Post Malone will perform at the 2017 New York State Fair on Sept. 3 and Aug. 27 as part of the annual free concert series. Read More »

July 2, 2017 at 1:52 pm


Smith: Already nominated for 3 Teen Choice Awards Harry Styles is making boy-band exit history

As Harry Styles leads the first wave of Teen Choice 2017 nominations, music columnist Phoebe Smith thinks he will be the most successful member of One Direction. Read More »

June 27, 2017 at 10:53 pm


Rock band O.A.R. to return to Syracuse for the 4th time

American rock band O.A.R. will perform at The Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater this fall. Read More »

June 24, 2017 at 10:10 am


Start off Father’s Day weekend early with these local events

From the Annual Summer Picnic at the Everson Museum of Art to the Skunk Funk music festival, checkout what Syracuse has to offer this weekend. Read More »

June 15, 2017 at 12:12 pm


18 concerts to see at the Lakeview Amphitheater this coming season

From Bob Dylan to John Mayer, the Lakeview Amphitheater’s summer 2017 lineup is bound to please all musical tastes. Read More »

May 17, 2017 at 2:14 pm


The Class of 2017's soundtrack

Music columnist Christine Chung looks back at the past four years of bestselling albums and how they are incorporated by the Class of 2017. Read More »

May 8, 2017 at 4:20 pm


'The Wizard of Oz' released as part of Syracuse University’s Department of Drama’s 2017-18 lineup

Syracuse University’s Department of Drama will bring musicals, comedies and classics to their 2017-2018 season line up. Read More »

May 5, 2017 at 10:41 pm


Relive the glory days of pop punk with The PopRoxx

The PopRoxx, a band composed of four Syracuse University seniors, draws inspiration from the best names in pop punk, from The Clash to Green Day. Read More »

April 30, 2017 at 9:28 pm


Rain drop, drop top, Migos is more influential than you thought, thought

Music columnist Christine Chung reviews trap and hip-hop trio Migos' music and its influence on pop culture. Read More »

April 30, 2017 at 7:46 pm


The most recognized dogs in the U.S. are coming to Syracuse. Find out what else is happening this weekend.

Classic rock, reggae, fashion, arts and food— here's what Syracuse is up to the last weekend of April. Read More »

April 27, 2017 at 9:06 am


As Gorillaz transitions into the mainstream, we should all start paying attention

Columnist Jenny Bourque highlights the upcoming album, festival, tour and TV show coming from Gorillaz after a six-year hiatus. Read More »

April 25, 2017 at 11:55 pm


3 things to know about Moxie Raia before she opens Mayfest

Univeristy Union announced pop singer Moxie Raia as the opening act for Mayfest 2017. Here are three facts before seeing her on Friday. Read More »

April 25, 2017 at 10:55 pm