- 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
Metric, black midi, Dirty Work, Jeremy Dutcher and more!
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My Morning Jacket melted my face!
There can be no doubt that My Morning Jacket melted my face and rearranged my musical cosmos with their 20-song set.
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Where the Bands Are: This week’s must-see live music & concert news
My Morning Jacket, Umphrey’s McGee and Death Kings after-party, Music is Art Festival Fundraiser, and more
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Michael Franti’s musical mission
Michael Franti & Spearhead perform at Artpark Ampitheatre tonight (June 21) beginning at 6 p.m., and I caught up with the bandleader, songwriter, philanthropist and activist earlier this week for a discussion centering on the positive role that music has played in Franti’s own life, and the lives of his international fanbase. That full discussion…
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Mike Gordon and band make a meaningful connection at Town Ballroom show
Mike Gordon’s two-set show highlighted the Phish bassist’s gifts as songwriter and bandleader, and thrilled those assembled.
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Friday I’m in Love: New King Gizzard makes the apocalypse sound like fun
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard delivers a full-bore, detuned, blast beat-bearing, end of the world-summoning metal album.
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Where the Bands Are: This week’s must-see live music & concert news
An Evening with Mike Gordon, The 5th Annual Strawberry Moon Festival, Whitetails and more
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Robby Takac announces 21st anniversary Music is Art Festival
If there’s one thing Robby Takac has learned over the past two decades of presenting his Music is Art Festival to Buffalo audiences, it’s how to roll with the punches.
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Where the Bands Are: This week’s must-see live music & concert news
Ain’t no time to hate, barely time to wait…I’ve been making hay while the sun shines, as the saying goes, eagerly stuffing myself on a diet of live music and washing it all down with the occasional Buffalo-born craft beer
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Where the Bands Are: This week’s must-see live music and concert news
The summer concert season moves from tentative first-step to straight-up mad dash this week, without so much as a pause for a quick gear shift in between.
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Of a Fire on Mt. Joy
Artpark’s outdoor amphitheater season opener was a warm and glowing affair.
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Where the Bands Are: This week’s must-see live music & concert news
Two of the week’s biggest shows are completely sold out… Good to see the summer gig season off to a strong start, at any rate.