by Brendan O'Connor | Dec 21, 2021 | Photos
After taking a year off from their holiday shows, local legends Every Time I Die returned to their hometown and brought their annual Christmas shows back to Buffalo Riverworks this past weekend. Still riding high off the release of their latest critically acclaimed...
by Brendan O'Connor | Dec 18, 2019 | Photos
It’s difficult to think of a band that puts on for their city harder than Every Time I Die. Over the years, ETID’s holiday shows have become bigger and bigger, and have evolved into a city wide phenomenon that can’t be ignored. The holiday shows have grown into a...
by Brendan O'Connor | Dec 17, 2019 | Photos
It’s difficult to think of a band that puts on for their city harder than Every Time I Die. Over the years, ETID’s holiday shows have become bigger and bigger, and have evolved into a city wide phenomenon that can’t be ignored. The holiday shows...
by Cliff Parks | Sep 25, 2019 | Preview
Synthetic astronaut Com Truise brings his super chilled out brand of retro-futuristic electronica back to downtown Buffalo tonight at the Rec Room with special guests Photay and Beshken. On tour in support of his recently released fourth album Persuasion System, NYC...
by Cliff Parks | Aug 2, 2019 | Preview
Up-and-coming California buzz band The Regrettes pass through the City of Good Neighbors tonight at The Leopard Lounge with fellow Californians Hot Flash Heat Wave. The Regrettes, fronted by the irrepressible and excellently named Lydia Night, came up out of the LA...
by Brendan O'Connor | May 21, 2019 | Photos
This past Friday, UK indie/pop punk outfit, Basement, made their return to Buffalo. Following their appearance a little over a year ago opening for The Front Bottoms at Riverworks, they now have a new album under their belt, titled Beside Myself. Though the...
by Cliff Parks | May 1, 2019 | Preview
Tonight, incandescent Chicago DIY indie garage rockers Twin Peaks make a stop in Buffalo at the Rec Room with fellow Chicagoans Post Animal and local rock heroes Made Violent. God bless them, these dudes formed their band back in high school in 2010 amidst other...
by Brendan O'Connor | Dec 21, 2018 | Photos
After last weekend, it’s safe to say that Buffalo is a better place with Every Time I Die. Following last year’s insane holiday show, tickets for last weekend’s festival sold out months in advance, and a crowd of 3,500 flocked to Buffalo Riverworks ...
by Brendan O'Connor | Nov 20, 2017 | Photos, Uncategorized
Last week, Turnover made their triumphant return to Buffalo in support of their new album, Good Nature. The band managed a surprisingly great turnout at the Town Ballroom after the closure of the Waiting Room, causing the show to move locations. They cruised through...
by Cliff Parks | Nov 14, 2017 | Preview
Canadian gothic folk rock trio Timber Timbre make their welcome return to the Queen City tonight at Mohawk Place with Lockport retro rockers Handsome Jack. Known for their dark atmospheres and nimble musicianship, Timber Timbre are back after more than five years in...
by Brendan O'Connor | Oct 25, 2017 | Photos
This past Sunday, The Front Bottoms returned to Buffalo, this time playing an insane set at Buffalo RiverWorks. The New Jersey based indie / pop punk act played Buffalo last year at the Town Ballroom, and since then, dropped a new LP on Fueled By Ramen, titled Going...
by Brendan O'Connor | Oct 9, 2017 | Photos
Last week, scene vets Against Me! returned to Buffalo for another unforgettable show. This was the their second time in Buffalo since the release of their latest LP, Shape Shift With Me, and they dropped a new 7″ earlier this year, featuring two killer new...
by Brendan O'Connor | May 16, 2017 | Photos
Last week, a very sold out Town Ballroom was completely packed for NYC emo/punk act Bayside. It was packed for a good reason though, as Bayside, who are still on tour for their new 2016 LP, titled Vacancy, brought along the timeless Say Anything for the ride, along...
by Cliff Parks | Apr 25, 2017 | Preview
Tonight, legendary Japanese pop punk institution Shonen Knife return to Buffalo for a show at The Studio at Waiting Room. Their sixth show locally in eight years, the love between this area and these mighty heroines from Osaka is real as they bring their USA Ramen...
by Cliff Parks | Feb 11, 2017 | Preview
Get your dancing shoes cleaned and ready because dancing is mandatory when STRFKR comes to town, and they’re landing tonight here at The Waiting Room with Psychic Twin. The Portland, Oregon psychedelic dance funk outfit are known for irresistible grooves and...