Artist Spotlights

Shoulder-To-Shoulder at Shiftys With The Mere Mortals

The iconic Syracuse cover band “The Mere Mortals” packed Shiftys on a recent Saturday. Powerful singing, trumpet and tenor sax cut through the crowd noise. Mere Mortals played crowd favorites such as Counting Crow’s “Mr. […]

Artist Spotlights

Two Hour Delay, At The Ridge

Strong Vocals And Amazing Musicians: Two Hour Delay at The Ridge, Friday 9/15/17 Two Hour Delay, fronted by guitarist and lead singer Tim Burns delivers soulful Americana jamming and gorgeous harmonies. It may seem odd […]

Artist Spotlights

Mike Powell and the Black River band opened for Canada’s premier rock ‘n roll/country western band, The Sadies

A North Country band, and a north, country band: Mike Powell and the Black River band opened for Canada’s premier rock ‘n roll/country western band, The Sadies. On Thursday September 7th The King Of Clubs […]

Music Release

RELEASE: Where We Lived and What We Lived For, from Syracuse band “All Poets and Heroes”

The “All Poets and Heroes” EP release party is Oct 14 at The Yard in Manlius with Chris Eves & New Normal and Simple Life duo performing. EP’s will be available for $5. […]

Artist Spotlights

McArdell & Westers: Sweet Harmonies On All Your Favorite Songs

Any night at Shiftys (wings, anyone?!) is a good night. With an ample music schedule and a huge variety of musical acts, it would be difficult to not find something to love about this place! […]

Reviews

Let The Sun Shine: The Summer Of Love Re-Visited

Ridgestock 2017 was blessed with a beautiful setting and perfect weather — except for a brief, gentle sprinkle towards the end of the evening. The Ridge, located at 1281 Salt Springs Road Chittenango, NY 13037, […]

Venue Spotlight

I’d Like An Organic Burger And A View Of The Horses While I Enjoy The Band

Sure, there is place within 20 minutes of downtown Syracuse where you can enjoy a local beer or cider, a grass-fed organic beef burger, and a home grown band, all while enjoying a view of […]

Reviews

“Fire On The Mountain” The Grateful Dead Tribute event at The Ridge

Natural Beauty at The Ridge:  “Fire On The Mountain” I am going to ask you a few questions. You will answer “yes” to every one. Do you like a beautiful setting for your musical experience? […]