- All In the Family: Allman Betts Family Revival Slays Us at Kleinhansby Jeff Miers on December 5, 2025 at 10:15 pm
Devon Allman and Duane Betts assert their birthrights with stellar, star-studded show
- Wille Nile chats Buffalo show, the power of rock n roll to elevate, and ‘The Great Yellow Light’by Jeff Miers on December 4, 2025 at 8:22 pm
Rock legend/poet/songwriter plays The Town Ballroom in Buffalo on Friday, December 5!
- Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert Newsby Jeff Miers on December 3, 2025 at 7:07 pm
It’s called Gratitude! Big concert announcements; music news; and this week’s picks
- Goos Give a Thanksgiving Gift to Buffaloby Jeff Miers on November 21, 2025 at 5:58 pm
Twin intimate shows at The Town Ballroom raise spirits, and $150,000 for FeedMore WNY
- FLASH Ticket Giveaway: Cut Copy!by Jeff Miers on November 19, 2025 at 7:30 pm
GRAMMY-nominated “pioneers of Australian Electronic Music” play Electric City, Thursday, November 20
- Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert Newsby Jeff Miers on November 19, 2025 at 4:47 pm
Goos rock Town Ballroom for FeedMore WNY; New shows; music news and this week’s picks
- ‘Do You Feel Like Letting Go?!?’by Jeff Miers on November 16, 2025 at 11:59 pm
Paul McCartney and his stellar band offer Buffalo an unforgettable evening
- Why Music Matters with Jeff Miers: ‘Rockabilly’ Greg Hennesseyby Jeff Miers on November 14, 2025 at 4:53 pm
Ep. 45 – Podcaster and WNY music historian
- Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music and Concert Newsby Jeff Miers on November 12, 2025 at 4:40 pm
The Goos add second benefit show at Town Ballroom; Paul McCartney comes to town: music news and concert announcements!
- Goo Goo Dolls offer Buffalo some love with benefit showby Jeff Miers on November 10, 2025 at 1:01 pm
‘An Evening With Goo Goo Dolls – All Proceeds to Benefit FeedMore WNY’ will take place at The Town Ballroom on November 20
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Where the Bands Are: This week’s must-see live music & concert news
Free Phish webcasts, James Casey benefit, Steve Earle, Northwest Jazz Festival & more
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Jack Rabbit to the rescue!
Elmwood Village establishment teams with 42 North Brewing, CBW and Three Chord Bourbon to pay bands at Elmwood Village ArtFest
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The myth of ‘Exposure,’ and other lies
Elmwood Village ArtFest organizers ask bands to play for free
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Why Music Matters with Jeff Miers ep. 2: guest Michael Franti
A Chat With Musician, Songwriter, Performer & Activist, Michael Franti
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Where the Bands Are: This week’s must-see live music & concert news
Zuri Appleby, Sunny Day Real Estate, Mikaela Davis and more!
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Where the Bands Are: This week’s must-see live music & concert news
The Great Flamingle II, more ‘Days of the Dead,’ Arkells, Drumwork Music Fest and more
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‘Why Music Matters with Jeff Miers’ now live and streaming everywhere!
For the first episode, I was blessed to be joined by JoAnn Falletta, world-renowned conductor, Music Director of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, and tireless advocate for music’s ability to speak to and unite us across physical, social and cultural borders
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‘Rush saved my life,’ excerpt # 2
A conversation with music journalist Anil Prasad about progressive rock icons RUSH
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Where the Bands Are: This Week in Live Music & Concert News
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, Queen City Jazz Fest, Celebrating Summer Jam ’73, Big Easy in Buffalo
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Excerpts from ‘Rush saved my life: 40 years of memories from the world’s most devout fans’
To warm up for the Rush 716 Masterclass & Tribute Concert at The Cave on Thursday August 3, I’m sharing some excerpted chapters from the book I’ve been working on. Here’s the first!
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Where the Bands Are: This week’s must-see live music & concert news
The Great Flamingle II, Lazlo Hollyfeld and The Damone Jackson Outcome, Larkin Poe with the Allman Betts Band, and more
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I love Dead & Co! Fight me!
As the farewell tour kicks off its 3-night conclusion in San Francisco, it’s abundantly clear that Dead & Co have made it plain not just that they’re going out on top, but that this particular lineup is quite possibly the finest vessel of Grateful Dead music to emerge since the 1995 death of Jerry Garcia.
