THE SYRACUSE SEEN

Syracuse was jumping Friday night for music lovers. Wheatus was at the Song & Dance, Alter Bridge was at the Landmark, and The Sheila Divine was at Middle Ages, and The Syracuse seen was there! The Sheila Divine may be from Boston, but New York had strong representation as both openers were from New York, with Endearments hailing from NYC and Syracuse's own The Flashing Astonishers repping the 315. Dave King (right), stitting in for a song. He's the former bassist for Flas

Foxy Shazam melting faces. The night Foxy Shazam came to town it was a wall to wall rock spectacle. It may have been a Wednesday, and the doors to The Song and Dance opened at 6:30, just as people would be heading home from work, but nevertheless there was already a line of fans waiting to get in. The house was full by showtime. Moondough Moondough was first to take the stage and proved to be the perfect kindling to the bonfire of energy to come. Boasting a laidback funk in

Jamison Coon of Defense Mechanism brought down the house with his version of The Killers' "All These Things That I've Done" It was standing room only at this years edition of the Rockin' the Redhouse fundraiser which helps the Redhouse Arts Center make ends meet and continue in its mission of bringing theater and educational programs to the community. Five corporate bands were on tap to play their hearts out and hopefully woo the favor of the judges; lawyers, and engineers, a