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[RAP] Horrorcore rapper Tech N9ne is as prolific as horrorcore rappers get. His debut album 1999, The Calm Before the Storm, came after several years spent in several various rap groups, but since then his releases have come like a monsoon.
Single: “Sundried Mind” by The Tins
Recommended if you like: Mac Demarco, Tame Impala, The Beatles
This weekend, Buffalo house music producer and DJ Rufus Gibson will head over to Detroit to perform at Sampled 16, an official after party of Movement Festival, one of the biggest house and techno music festivals in the world.
[HIP HOP] This month, Post Malone joined a club that includes some of the most iconic artists of all time, including the Beatles.
[DISCO] Of the very few things I’ve learned in my life, here’s something I’m certain of: nobody will care if you don’t show up to work on the Friday before Memorial Day Weekend.
[ROCK] What better way to indicate that your band is changing direction than to bring in a synthesizer? The Decemberists went on hiatus in 2011 but returned in 2015 with a new record.
[HOUSE] Later this month, after Detroit based DJ and producer Chuck Daniels makes his way to an intimate club here in Buffalo, he’ll kick off the last day of Detroit’s world renowned Movement Festival, a three day techno and house music festival held on Memorial Day weekend.
[ROCK] Primus and Mastodon are two huge bands that like to come to Buffalo pretty often. This, however, is the first time they’ve shared a bill, which makes this—one of Buffalo’s first major outdoor concerts of the year—pretty special.
[COMEDY] It’s fun to watch Todd Glass talk about stuff. He’s very irreverent and that’s why the stuff he talks is funny. That’s good, because Todd Glass is a comedian, in case you didn’t know.
[TRIBUTE] A lot of 1990s rock can be deemed summer jam material: The Smashing Pumpkin’s “1979,” Oasis’ “Don’t Look Back in Anger,” or pretty much any hit by Beck or No Doubt goes right in the summer jam pocket.