more by Cory Perla
[HIP HOP] Wearing an oversized t-shirt, a sleeve of tattoos, and a few gold chains, rapper Lil Debbie looks a bit like a female version of Riff Raff. In fact, she credits Riff Raff as the one who got her into the rap game.
[FUNK] The people over at Duke’s Bohemian Grove Bar have put together a solid line up of funk allstars to pay tribute to the legendary James Brown as part of their Organic James Brown concert series.
[JAZZ] On Thursday, December 11, Pausa Art House will host an evening of performances by three UB Music Department faculty members.
[JAZZ] What is jazz? Is it the traditional contrabass soaked stylings of Juini Booth or the avant-garde performace art of Buffluxus? Yep.
[ELECTRONIC/DANCE] Some might say that Bro Safari represent everything wrong with dance music today.
If there is one group of DJs in Buffalo who are working on truly innovative house tunes, it’s Igloo Music.
Sons of Buffalo, Cannibal Corpse, have been legally banned from Russia, according to NME.
[SCREENING] At the age of 14, Ornette Coleman picked up his first saxophone. Coleman grew up in segregated Texas.
[ROCK] Lead by ferocious frontwoman Megan Brown, Dirty Smile might be the next breakout Buffalo rock band. Earlier this year the band won the regional Hard Rock Rising competition, and placed in the top three globally. That’s no small feat.
[BEARDS] We’ve all wondered: “who boasts Buffalo’s best beard?” The answer may finally be given on Friday, December 5 at Buffalo Beard Brawl: The 2014 Beard and Moustache Championships at the Town Ballroom.