by Nick Sessanna | Aug 5, 2019 | Preview
Join Grand Rapids act Pretoria as they bring their smooth indie rock stylings through Buffalo this evening. Their tight, springy indie rock is set off by a squiggly synth and beautiful male/female harmonies. Tonight, they’re joined by gypsy rock act hauntedgypsy...
by Nick Sessanna | May 11, 2019 | Preview
Looking for something to do tonight? Perhaps you should spend your Saturday night checking out some heartfelt indie and rock music. Buffalonian mainstays Nylon Otters (warbly feel-good indie rock) and Passed Out (heartfelt and blistering indie-emos) are anchoring the...
by Nick Sessanna | Oct 8, 2018 | Preview
Philadelphia (ex-Utica) quartet Comfy will be visiting Buffalo tonight for a night of debauchery and music. Their latest offering, Thanks For The Ride, is certainly a 2018 buffaBLOG favorite, and we are happy to welcome the relocated act back to Buffalo with open...
by Nick Sessanna | Jun 9, 2018 | Preview
Last minute show alert! Atlantan midwest-twinkle act Blis. is swinging through tonight to play a passionate set of guitar-driven emo/rock to us Buffalonians… Joining them are NJ act Puddle Splasher, who play equally emotive (but occasionally synth/fuzz tinged)...
by Cliff Parks | Mar 30, 2018 | Preview
Tonight Good In The Dark hits up Milkie’s on Elmwood with support from local grunge rock heroes Ugly Sun and Nylon Otters. Hailing from Harrisburg PA, Good In The Dark specializes in a moody and sexy take on New Wave, with bassist lead vocalist Heather Perry...
by Nick Sessanna | Sep 2, 2017 | Preview
Don’t be confused when you see the words “Sunday Brunch” – despite what it may seem, buffaBLOG is still a music-based blog (sorry foodies). The Sunday Brunch we’re referring to is actually a Buffalo-based post-hardcore quartet...
by Nick Sessanna | Aug 20, 2017 | Preview
Sometimes you just need an off-the-beaten-path, genre-defying show to cap off your weekend… If that’s the case, we know we’ll see you at Milkie’s tonight. Philly sad-boy Hello Shark will be jamming his literate, casio-driven poetry tonight...
by Nick Sessanna | Jul 6, 2017 | New Music
Hey you, are you a fan of fantastic emo music, supporting local music, and helping touring bands? Please consider attending a fine showcase this evening featuring emo revivalists Secret Stuff. The Nashville act specializes in sparkling, noodly indie rock for fans of...
by Nick Sessanna | Jun 12, 2017 | Preview
It’s a beautiful Monday in June… What better way to ring in the evening than to support your local DIY scene and catch some top-tier math punk courtesy of Ohio punx Ghost Slime and Backtalk? Buffalo emo kingpins Alleys are also going to shred this evening,...
by Brendan O'Connor | Dec 10, 2016 | Preview
Tonight, Milkies on Elmwood will be hosting a short, sweet show showcasing three local acts. Freshly formed fuzzed out rock two piece, Green Slime, are on the bill, and are sure to rip through plenty of tracks of their great Self Titled release, which came out this...
by Jake Sessanna | Oct 13, 2016 | Preview
Dogs in Stereo is a relative of Travis Morrison’s Travistan or some of Jawbox’s work. Shrouded in lo-fi, Dogs in Stereo thrive on telling acoustic pieces often paired with classic retro drum tones and completely morphing effects like chorus. Their latest...
by Shauna Presto | Sep 22, 2016 | Preview
Katie Locke, better known under the moniker Lockedown, is no stranger to the electro-pop scene in Buffalo. Her debut album Taste is a convincing expression of sensory driven memories. The wide array of synth tones, vocal effects and rhythm explore both space and depth...
by Brendan O'Connor | Apr 19, 2016 | Preview
Head down to Milkies on Elmwood tonight for a nice little freaky Tuesday night treat. This will be your final chance to catch Buffalo act Jamie and the Debt, as one member will shortly be moving to the land down under. Other locals on the bill include Slow Mutants...
by Shauna Presto | Sep 18, 2015 | Preview
We all wish we could go back to a simpler time. Let that time be the early 2000’s, when the likes of Bert McCracken and Gerard Way reigned supreme and teased half-mullets were the hairstyle of choice. Sure, the emo kids got shat on as much as any hipster does...
by Dan Bauer | Nov 29, 2014 | Preview
For some people, Thanksgiving has made this whole week one big weekend. For others, especially folks working in retail, it’s been a few pieces of turkey and a mad dash back to work to sell people happiness. My point: we’re just coming out of that haze....
