- Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert Newsby Jeff Miers on August 19, 2026 at 9:29 pm
AQUEOUS Reunites, Flashback into the 80’s/90’s Buffalo music scene LIVE with Analog Rewind + Ticket Giveaway, concert announcements and show recommends
- Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert Newsby Jeff Miers on August 12, 2026 at 5:31 pm
A couple of Porchfests, concert announcements and show recommends
- Rush ‘Fifty Something’: And If Love Remains…by Jeff Miers on August 11, 2026 at 8:18 pm
Toronto, Night 1: Reflection and Reaffirmation – A Review
- FLASH Ticket Giveaway now til 8:30 pm! Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers, Tuesday, Aug 11 at Riviera Theatreby Jeff Miers on August 10, 2026 at 6:24 pm
Win a pair of tickets for tomorrow night’s show!
- Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert Newsby Jeff Miers on August 6, 2026 at 3:58 pm
Get on the “Mule” Bus, still celebrating the ‘Days Between,’ concert announcements and show recommends
- Why Music Matters w/Jeff Miers: Aaron Ziolkowski, jam band renaissance manby Jeff Miers on July 31, 2026 at 12:15 pm
EP 57: Vocalist, teacher and music promoter
- Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert Newsby Jeff Miers on July 29, 2026 at 8:46 pm
Celebrating the ‘Days Between,’ new concert announcements and tons of show listings
- Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert Newsby Jeff Miers on July 21, 2026 at 10:56 pm
22nd Annual Queen City Jazz Festival is this Saturday, concert announcements and tons of show listings from July 22 through the August
- Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert Newsby Jeff Miers on July 15, 2026 at 5:40 pm
A few concert announcements and PLENTY of music indoors and out this week and beyond
- Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert Newsby Jeff Miers on July 9, 2026 at 1:01 pm
Taste of Buffalo band line up, South Buffalo porchfest, another ticket giveaway, a few show announcements and plenty of music coming up
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Where the Bands Are: This week’s must-see live music and concerts news
Genkin Philharmonic, Weird Phishes, Baked Shrimp & Eberwine, the Shuffling Madness, and some Halloween hijinks
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Why Music Matters with Jeff Miers – ep 7: A conversation with Mike Gantzer of AqueousThe AQ
In the episode of Why Music Matters, I’m joined by Buffalo Sabres play-by-play announcer Dan Dunleavy. In addition to his considerable game-calling skills, Dan is a died-in-the-wool music lover with an enduring passion for artists as diverse as Elvis Presley and Eddie Van Halen, the Tragically Hip and AC/DC. Throughout our chat, Dan offers some…
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Why Music Matters with Jeff Miers – ep 6: A conversation with Mike Gantzer of Aqueous
For the new episode of the Why Music Matters with Jeff Miers podcast, I caught up with my dear friend Mike Gantzer of Aqueous, Death Kings and Dirty Work.
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Where the Bands Are: This Week’s Must-See Live Music and Concert News
The Furious Bongos Celebrate Zappa & Halloween with the help of Chad Wackerman, Sam Grisman celebrates his dad & Jerry Garcia to benefit Hospice, and more
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Where the Bands Are: This Week’s Must-see Live Music and Concert News
Pappy Martin Jazz Legacy John Coltrane Festival, Beats N’ Bars Hip-Hop Showcase, Broken Social Scene, and more
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Why Music Matters with Jeff Miers – ep 5: A conversation with SZA bassist (and guy I know pretty well) Declan Miers
Declan Miers is a bassist, producer, composer and guitarist who is currently on the road with alternative R&B superstar SZA.
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Peter Gabriel’s Buffalo I/O tour stop offers the gift of meaningful connection
The 2-set, 3-hour show celebrated Gabriel’s bold new music and offered beautifully reimagined selections from his past
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Where the Bands Are: This week’s must-see live music and concert news
Tyler Westcott talks 7th Annual Folkfaces Fest, Old First Ward Arts & Heritage Festival, and more
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Why Music Matters with Jeff Miers ep.4: guest Shain Shapiro on Building Better Cities with Music
A discussion with Shain Shapiro, founder and chairman of Sound Diplomacy, director of Center for Music Ecosystems, and author of the forthcoming book This Must Be the Place: How Music Can Make Your City Better
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Why Music Matters with Jeff Miers SPECIAL EPISODE ep. 4: guest Robbie Takac of the Goo Goo Dolls
Goo Goo Dolls bassist and Music is Art Festival founder chats about MIA, the Goos, and the unifying power of music
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Where the Bands Are: This week’s must-see live concerts & music news
Natalie Cressman, Trio Imagination, Steven Wilson and some new music news, and a whole lot more
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Why Music Matters with Jeff Miers ep. 3: guest Jen Brazill
On this episode I chat with the founder and producer of Borderland
