Say happy birthday to Funk ‘n Waffles, because it's turning 10
Well-loved University Hill restaurant Funk ‘n’ Waffles has been serving and entertaining customers since 2007. On Friday, it will host its 10th birthday party. Read more »
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From Puff Daddy to Lorde, artists are making 2017 their comeback year
After long hiatuses, musicians are making epic comebacks this year. Music Columnist Christine Chung previews the variety of new music being released by popular artists and bands in 2017. Read more »
5 things happening in Syracuse that students at home are missing
Syracuse University is dead this time of year without students -- but that doesn't mean the city stops too. Here's a recap of what's been going on during the first week of break. Read more »
Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Yachty bring students together for sold-out concert
The 10th annual Hope Benefit Concert excited students, fans of headliner Lil Uzi Vert and supporting acts Lil Yachty and Dave East. Read more »
Syracuse University trio gets over 7000 hits on SoundCloud with just one song
Junior friends and musical group members use their different tastes in music to create genre-busting songs, exemplified in their first single, “Cannibal.” Read more »
Q&A: Spiritual Rez discusses music video, working with AWOLNATION band member
Spiritual Rez, who got their start at Berklee College of Music in Boston, will play Nov 18 at Funk 'n Waffles downtown. Get to know them before heading out to the show. Read more »
The Heavy Pets & Primate Fiasco entertain with psychedelic vibes
The Heavy Pets played to a packed house at the downtown Funk 'n' Waffles Saturday, Nov. 13. There was a wide range of ages there, from young college students to middle aged men and women. Read more »
Q&A: Lead singer of the Heavy Pets talks about their upcoming performance
The Daily Orange sat down with lead singer and guitarist of the Heavy Pets, also a Syracuse Alum, to discuss their upcoming performance at Funk N Waffles and coming back to 'Cuse. Read more »
Sophomores combine unique talents, start music group
Sophomores Maggie Dooner, Austin Cieszko and RJ Levychin have completely unique music styles, but mesh together perfectly in their musical group, Sky Club. Read more »
Gallery: Relive Rock the Dome 2016
Already missing Rock the Dome 2016? Relive all of the highlights of The 1975, Oh Wonder and 070 Shake with this gallery of photos from Friday's concert. Read more »
Q&A: Nth Power talks about their new album, upcoming performance in Syracuse
The Daily Orange sits down with lead singer and guitarist Nick Cassarino of the funk and soul group the Nth Power, to talk about the band's upcoming performance at Funk N' Waffles. Read more »
Graduate student combines love of learning with opera singing
Syracuse alum and graduate student Maria Whitcomb combines her education in business, communication, and music to help her growth as an opera singer. Read more »
Aspiring musician inspired by rock-and-roll bands, writes own music
Krischer’s dream is to be a musician and to take in all of life’s experiences. Most importantly, he wants to be able to help people through their day with his own music, the way his favorite artists helped him. Read more »
Just Joe performs with multiple metal bands, plays solo piano rock covers
Local solo artist, Joe Altier, performs keyboard as “Just Joe” throughout the Syracuse area, after spending years performing in a heavy metal band. Read more »
Q&A: Zack Feinberg dishes on his band The Revivalists before their Westcott show
The D.O. sits down with the guitarist of New Orleans-based act The Revitalists before their upcoming show at The Westcott Theater. Read more »
Otro Cinco chef creates vintage-inspired music with band Methodist Bells
Syracuse based chef and musician Clem Coleman is anticipating a fall album release for his vintage-inspired band, Methodist Bells. Read more »
Award-winning SU brass ensemble to perform at commencement
Syracuse University Brass Ensemble will play fanfare pieces at commencement, a tradition it has kept up for 20 years. Read more »
Sophomore band leader looks to expand popularity while keeping sound
Sophomore Andy Horvath is the leading man in the lo-fi band Super Defense. Beginning in Ohio, the band has expanded to perform on multiple college campus. Read more »
Riley: The Lumineer's latest album is fantastic
The Lumineers just released their newest album, “Cleopatra,” and music columnist Emera Riley listened to it, loved it, and has decided it's evidence of the band finally coming into its own. Read more »
SU community members form jazz funk band Casaroja
Casaroja is a Syracuse-based jazz funk collective composed of members Matt Berger, Matt Kingsley, Sam Roux, Jon Kane, Nick DiNardo, Shaun Kinney and Ludo Coudert. Read more »
Riley: Five bands that reflect your latest relationship, broken up
Valentine's leaves everyone reflecting on relationships that just didn't work out. To make it a little better, here are five bands that also didn't work out. Read more »
Gallery: Scenes from the Quad before SU takes on Pittsburgh
Images from the Quad before Syracuse takes on Pittsburgh inside the Carrier Dome at noon on Saturday. Read more »
