more by Cory Perla
[FOLK] Klezmer music collective, Ahavaraba will perform at Nietzsche’s on Friday, January 9 with a slew of bands including Different Planets, Hooked on Casiophonics, Jamie and the Debt, Lit
[EXPERIMENTAL] Led by vocalist and instrumentalist Nola Ranallo, Cages is an experimental music group. Accompanied by her songwriting partner, David Bailey, the pair blur the line between pop and the avant-garde with their sonically spectacular live performance.
[ROCK] Providence, Rhode Island rock and rollers the Silks pick up where bands like Faces and Superchunk leave off.
[HIP HOP] Rapper Chuckie Campbell is starting to make some waves nationally. Though he calls Richmond Kentucky his hometown, he grew up in Buffalo and is currently a professor of English at Bryant and Stratton College.
[JAZZ] Buffalo’s jazz scene has some fresh new talent and they’re called The Brothers DuBenion.
[FUNK] When this one-man-band takes the stage it might look a bit like he’s hitting a giant one-man-bong, but that’s not actually the case.
[LECTURE] What do you know about Squaw Island? What do you know about the origin of the word “squaw,” itself? If you knew (or know) you might take offense.
Between serving dishes of pollo guisado and pernil at the brand new Buffalo Supper Club on Niagara Street—run by her friends and family—22 year old Kieta Yamaguchi steps aside to chat on the phone about her other job; moonlighting as DJ Yama.
[DANCE] The Final Battle @ Buffalo of the year is this Saturday, December 27. For those unfamilar with Battle @ Buffalo, it’s a breakdancing competition that gives local b-boys and b-girls the chance to show off their stuff.
[Hip Hop] Breaking into the game as a break dancer in the early 1980s, Tony Touch knows hip hop from all angles. The Puerto Rican DJ, producer, and MC who hails from Brooklyn has made his mark by releasing hundreds of mixtapes over the last 20 years.