LOCAL MUSIC
- Barz Banga – “Crack Era”
You can almost hear the latest single from Buffalo rapper Barz Banga the moment you get eyes on the cover art. Bills-era Marshawn Lynch, branded with “Beast Mode” text down by his galloping cleats greets you as the most powerful horns you’ve ever heard trot out to kick off the beat. “Crack Era,” the new… Read more: Barz Banga – “Crack Era”
COLUMNS
- The Ten Best Songs from Buffalo in 2025
As we start getting back to into the swing of things at the blog in 2026, it’s necessary to reflect and share what our favorite songs from 2025 were. It was a great year for the Buffalo music scene, and we can’t wait to see where 2026 brings us. Here’s our favorite ten songs out… Read more: The Ten Best Songs from Buffalo in 2025
ALBUM OF THE WEEK
- Autoignition – Against The World
Autoignition has been quietly… actually, no, loudly taking over Buffalo’s pop punk scene since their inception in 2021. We’ve been excited to hear what they’ve been up to since we heard a brand new single, “Not For Nothing,” a few months ago. After three (3) years between releases, the band has finally dropped a five-song EP, Against… Read more: Autoignition – <i>Against The World</i>
NEW MUSIC
- Scrapper – “Heat”
Scrapper is a Brooklyn-based act debuting with new single “Heat.” The band typically has an alt-country lean, but “Heat” is an unsettling exercise in post-punk, pairing a creeping backbone with spindly guitars and glassy-eyed vocals. The song gradually blooms into something wild and experimental, all while exploring the relationship between “a man, his spirit, his… Read more: Scrapper – “Heat”
