by Brendan O'Connor | Mar 30, 2017 | Preview
Three fantastic acts will be swinging through the Town Ballroom tonight. The first act to take the stage will be ambient / electronica / indie fusion act, Bayonne. The solo act creates totally ethereal soundscapes in a live setting, using a super minimal setup....
by Brendan O'Connor | Mar 21, 2017 | Photos
This past Friday, Local Natives brought their lofty indie sounds to the Town Ballroom. This was the second date on the tour for their new album, Sunlight, but the Californian five piece worked like a well oiled machine, sounding completely ethereal. The near perfect,...
by Ronald Walczyk | Mar 17, 2017 | Preview
With the Spring season fast approaching, Buffalo’s concert season begins to ramp up right alongside the nice weather. And what better way to help melt the remnants of Stella than a performance by SoCal indie heroes Local Natives? The band has made more than a name for...
by Michael Moretti | Feb 14, 2017 | Preview
Couples rejoice as Nashville electro-pop tag team Cherub are set to play Town Ballroom this evening for Valentine’s Day. Composed of songwriters Jordan Kelley and Jason Huber, the duo formed in 2010 making synth-bangers for the not overtly romantic. In 2014,...
by Brendan O'Connor | Dec 9, 2016 | Photos
Canadian hip hop artist, Tory Lanez, packed a sold out Town Ballroom for an electric show on Sunday. Lanez kept the crowd on their feet throughout the whole show, playing some old songs, as well as tracks off of his major label debut, I Told You So. His set was...
by Steven Knapp | Nov 3, 2016 | Preview
Raucous Detroit rapper Danny Brown has consistently pushed genre boundaries with the release of his last three albums, balancing experimental, club-ready tracks with more introspective lyrical cuts. His latest record, Atrocity Exhibition, was released via influential...
by Brendan O'Connor | Sep 27, 2016 | Photos, Uncategorized
Metric is no stranger to Buffalo. Hailing from Toronto, the indie pop act has played plenty of shows in our area, but none quite as special as the show this past Friday. Following a venue change from Artpark in Lewiston, the band played a rare and intimate club show...
by Michael Moretti | Sep 23, 2016 | Preview
Tonight Buffalo will be treated to a night of blissful indie pop by way of scene veterans, Metric. Originally slated for a show at Artpark, the location of the gig was moved to Town Ballroom earlier this week. The famed Canadian band has been pumping out jams for...
by Brendan O'Connor | Aug 4, 2016 | Photos
Monday night, Motion City Soundtrack bid farewell to Buffalo on their final tour. The band’s final tour spans the United States, and we were lucky enough to get a stop at the Town Ballroom to send them off right. They played a career spanning set list...
by Nick Muldoon | Jun 2, 2016 | Preview
There’s a few styles of music that I hold a certain soft spot for, but perhaps none are as near and dear to my heart as British indie rock, whether it’s the pop-infused satirical musings of bands like Blur and Pulp or the working class rock of bands like...
by Shauna Presto | May 3, 2016 | Know Your Opener
Savoir Adore is every bit as dreamy sounding as their name suggests. The Brooklyn duo’s last full length release, Our Nature, is a delicate mix of quite a few genres — picture a whimsical take on dream pop with a disco feel, the occasional fuzzy backing...
by Brendan O'Connor | Apr 11, 2016 | Photos
If I were to choose one word to describe The Front Bottoms’ show at Town Ballroom on April 6th, it would be fun. Love them or hate them, the New Jersey four piece known as The Front Bottoms have been packing venues across the world since their 2013 breakout...
by Shauna Presto | Apr 6, 2016 | Preview
For a band with humble beginnings as an acoustic dance-punk duo in New Jersey’s basement show circuit, The Front Bottoms have had an abundantly successful run thus far. In the past year alone, the duo-turned-quartet have experienced gain in the form of signing...
by Cliff Parks | Mar 9, 2016 | Preview
Ten years ago Buffalo’s music scene got a righteous kick up the pants when the Town Ballroom opened in the heart of the Theater District. With an emphasis on contemporary acts and one of the best rooms for live music you can go to, Buffalo finally had a place...
by Brendan O'Connor | Mar 5, 2016 | Preview
Tonight, one of the biggest pop punk bands around right now will be rolling through the Town Ballroom. After dropping a new full length last year, pop-punk veterans The Wonder Years, are bringing a crew of bands with that are sure to make all the sad boy attendees...
