- Why Music Matters with Jeff Miers: Episode 18 – Chris “Bulldog” Parkerby Jeff Miers on May 6, 2024 at 3:57 pm
The voice of Buffalo Sports radio and passionate music lover
- Some Recent Live Music Experiencesby Jeff Miers on May 3, 2024 at 5:35 pm
Phish at The Sphere, King’s X in Toronto, Todd Rundgren at the Riv, Matthew Sweet
- Where the Bands Are – An Addendumby Jeff Miers on May 2, 2024 at 4:17 pm
The Blackbird 3, more show announcements
- Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert Newsby Jeff Miers on May 1, 2024 at 6:37 pm
New show announcements, David Michael Miller album release, Yarn, Lotus & more
- Today is International Jazz Day 2024by Jeff Miers on April 30, 2024 at 3:10 pm
America’s greatest cultural asset will be celebrated around the world, and right here in Buffalo
- Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert Newsby Jeff Miers on April 25, 2024 at 12:03 pm
Borderland Festival, more concert announcements, plus a wealth of shows this week
- Back on the Borderland: The Black Crowes, Caamp, Marcus King and moreby Jeff Miers on April 24, 2024 at 1:57 pm
2024 lineup marks 6th anniversary of WNY homegrown festival
- Why Music Matters with Jeff Miers: Episode 17 – Allison Pipitoneby Jeff Miers on April 20, 2024 at 12:04 am
Singer & Songwriter, Alison Pipitone on The ‘Best Things’ in Life
- Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert Newsby Jeff Miers on April 17, 2024 at 8:26 pm
Impressive show announcements, 4/20 gigs, and so much more
- SAMF teams with Hallwalls to present Bobby Previte’s Improvisation Workshop for Freeby Jeff Miers on April 12, 2024 at 6:06 pm
Unearth and celebrate your own voice in music with a Master!
- Why Music Matters with Jeff Miers: Episode 16 – Walter Kempby Jeff Miers on April 5, 2024 at 2:02 pm
Jazz Musician, Bandleader & Educator, Walter Kemp
- Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert Newsby Jeff Miers on April 4, 2024 at 1:40 pm
New adventures in the cruel and shallow money trench, plus a few cool shows
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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
