Westcott Street Cultural Fair celebrates 25 years
In 1992, a group of local volunteers in the Westcott community put together a fair to stir the economic pot. The fair still serves as a hallmark of the community. Read more »
music
Q&A: Musician Cliff Diver jumps into his solo career
Singer and songwriter Cliff Diver will open for Smart Alec Friday at Woody’s, and will play his own show at InsideOut Tavern on the Sept. 22. Read more »
Gallery: Counting Crows and Matchbox Twenty
Matchbox Twenty and Counting Crows made a stop at Syracuse’s Lakeview Amphitheater Saturday night as part of their A Brief History of Everything Tour. Read more »
Tattoo serves as motivation for Syracuse University junior to follow her dream
Angela Gallina uses her treble clef tattoo to embody her passion for music and the significant outlet it has been for her. Read more »
will.i.am defines new era of music industry, joining Mobile Record Label’s startup Amuse
Music columnist Phoebe Smith thinks will.i.am is defining a new type of record label industry as he joins Mobile Record Label’s startup Amuse. Read more »
Unimpressed by Juice Jam lineup, students put together their own music festival
“Blacker the Berry,” featuring student DJs and artists, was hosted at the same time as Juice Jam. The student-organized music festival was a response to displeasure over the Juice Jam lineup. Read more »
Counting Crows flew over Syracuse and brought some bangers with them
Adam Duritz and the American rock band captivated the Lakeview Amphitheater’s audience Saturday night with hits like “Omaha,” “Mr. Jones” and “Rain King.” Read more »
Juice Jam 2017 exceeds some students' expectations
Although Juice Jam did not sell out for the first time in three years, low expectations were exceeded with performances by Diplo and MØ. Read more »
Why some students decided to not go to Juice Jam
There were many reasons some students didn’t attend Juice Jam. Lack of interest in musical artists and expensive ticket prices are among them. Read more »
To all Juice Jam veterans: You are not alone in your indifference about going this weekend
Think Juice Jam is going to be one of the greatest nights of your life? Humor columnist Josh Feinblatt is here to tell you the shocking truth of a disappointing afternoon on Syracuse University's South Campus. Read more »
President of Republic Records speaks at first Soyars lecture series
Every week Bandier hosts the Soyars Leadership Lecture series to put students face to face with leading industry executives. Read more »
3 things to know about Matchbox Twenty before their Syracuse performance
He once stole a car, but now Rob Thomas, and the rest of Matchbox Twenty, come to the Lakeview Amphitheater on Saturday. Read more »
Annual Syracuse Irish Festival to take place this weekend
Nearly 20 years ago, the first Syracuse Irish Festival took place right in Armory Square. Today, bands from all around the country and even Ireland will gather to perform this weekend. Read more »
Whether it's rap or indie, here are 4 playlists for a Juice Jam pregame based on genre
Juice Jam is a long-standing Syracuse University tradition that welcomes all students to the new school year. Here are four playlists celebrating previous Juice Jam lineups. Read more »
5 ways to recover from your Juice Jam hangover, according to science
Juice Jam is around the corner and so are all the pregames, parties and after-parties that come with it. Learn how to recover from Syracuse University's fall festival. Read more »
You know Juice Jam, but do you know what happens behind the scenes?
Juice Jam is right around the bend, thanks to months of planning by University Union, a student-run organization at Syracuse University. Its members have been in contact with artists from across the country for the one-day music festival on South Campus. Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
