Electro-turned-jam band Lotus performs at The Westcott Theater
With dreadlocks and glow sticks coiling through the air, students and locals alike grooved to the electronic waves generated from one of the most popular… Read more »
With dreadlocks and glow sticks coiling through the air, students and locals alike grooved to the electronic waves generated from one of the most popular… Read more »
The cello pulsed in low, haunting waves while the jumpy piano echoed the high woodwinds. The piano, cello, clarinet and flute sounded in a perpetual… Read more »
Pop-punk bands collecting rare cuts, bootlegs and B-sides have become just that: a rarity. Most bands get easily embarrassed by their early albums — Brand… Read more »
Stress happens. It is an inevitable part of college life. Between the time consumption of class schedules and the anxiety over whether to wear your… Read more »
As the temperature dropped elsewhere in Syracuse last night, The Westcott Theater became a sauna. Dubstep producer and rapper Troy Beetles, known by his stage… Read more »
Since the band formed in 2007, Balance and Composure has released three records. Their most recent album, “Separation,” was released in 2011. The emo-punk quintet… Read more »
Rap needs a new unspoken rule sandwiched somewhere between “Thou shall stop hashtag-rapping and start writing real punch lines” and “Thou will never, ever ask… Read more »
As the first opener left the stage, the audience could hardly stay silent. Howls for the All-American Rejects bellowed from the crowd in the pit… Read more »
Students sporting bold stripes of face paint and glow-in-the-dark dots around their eyes danced, clapped and sang along to headliner Walk the Moon. “We rattle… Read more »
Alicia Keys hasn’t given music critics much to criticize. The singer has secured a spot as R&B royalty with soulful, piano-accompanied hits about her often-aching… Read more »
All-girl group Main Squeeze filed onto the stage and formed a ring as the lights dimmed down in Hendricks Chapel. The stage, lit from the… Read more »
As the countdown for the Zac Brown Band concert goes from days to hours, the excitement among Syracuse University country fans has become nearly tangible.… Read more »
Music is a powerful tool. It can alter the mood of a room in a matter of seconds, serving as a catalyst for anything from… Read more »
Syracuse is known for its nationally renowned university along with the school’s record-winning basketball team. However, deep within all the Orange pride is a music… Read more »
The echoing, intense atmosphere in the live recording room at Belfer Audio Lab was apparent immediately upon arrival. Separated by a glass window was the… Read more »
As soon as the smoke cleared, the lights came up and Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa stepped on stage, it was clear that the main event… Read more »
Screams of “Max Bemis” and “We want anything” rang out from a completely unhinged crowd. Cups were thrown, beer was spilt and security guards were… Read more »
By now, many students have eaten plenty of arroz con frijoles and danced la bachata — some awkwardly, some gracefully — in honor of National… Read more »
Kim Schifino stepped into the sea of lifting hands and was pushed up above the entire audience. The Westcott Theater speakers emitted a booming bass… Read more »
Switchfoot dared an audience that was flat on its feet to move. Once the band started stuffing its set list with hits, a jumping crowd… Read more »
Editor’s note: This story is the first in a series appearing occasionally that is intended to give readers a glimpse into distinct courses available at… Read more »
CORRECTION: In a previous version of this article, Max Newland's and Grennan Milliken's academic years were misstated. Newland is a senior and Milliken is an… Read more »
A small crowd only took up a fraction of The Westcott Theater, but its energy still seemed to fuel the performers at Aer’s concert on… Read more »