Yacht Rock Revue did an amazing job opening the show in Syracuse NY. Hit after Hit just keep coming from this band, they had no trouble entertaining the crowd.Wasn’t a sold out show by any means but it was quite full of an all ages group of people. Many teens and young adults in the crowd which was amazing to see. I would have thought that the music wasn’t from their era,but that sure didn’t stop them from being there. This group plays all the smooth sounds of the late 1970s and early 1980s. This genre, characterized by its melodic tunes, soft harmonies, and laid-back vibe, draws inspiration from artists like Steely Dan, Hall & Oates, and Kenny Loggins.Their performances are a nostalgic journey, reconnecting audiences with the smooth sounds that defined a generation.

Reo Speedwagon a band that i could watch over and over again. Those ballads that they have put out over the years is just a heart throb. Even with Kevin Cronin having vocal issues they still showed up and put on a show like nothing was wrong.Their sound features catchy melodies, powerful vocals, and the prominent use of keyboards.The band's breakthrough came with their 1980 album, "Hi Infidelity," which included hits like "Keep On Loving You" and "Take It on the Run." This album went on to become one of the best-selling records of the era, solidifying REO Speedwagon as a staple in rock music.

Over the years, the band has experienced several lineup changes but has maintained a core of devoted fans. Their music continues to resonate, and they regularly tour, bringing their classic hits to both old and new audiences. With a career spanning decades, REO Speedwagon has secured its place in the pantheon of American rock bands.

Train headlining at the Empower Federal Credit Union Amp in Syracuse NY. What a show on a warm summer night, the amp was “rocked” by the iconic band Train. One may recognize the band by their breakthrough album "Drops of Jupiter" released in 2001. The title track became one of their signature songs, showcasing lead singer Pat Monahan's distinct vocals and the band’s ability to blend rock with elements of pop and folk. Between the lighting, background screen video and with each band member playing their part it’s what sets them aside from many bands. These guys perform and put their all into giving you what you came to see.

Over the years, Train has released several successful albums, including "Save Me, San Francisco" and "California 37." Their music often features themes of love, nostalgia, and adventure, resonating with a broad audience. Hits like "Hey, Soul Sister" and "Meet Virginia". The band's evolution reflects a versatility that keeps their sound fresh while maintaining the core elements that they are celebrated for. As they continue to create new music and tour, Train remains a significant influence in modern rock.

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