more by Cory Perla
[HARDCORE] If you’re looking for a solid underground hardcore show to go to this week, you’ve found it.
[LATIN] The Elmwood Village’s Picnic in the Parkway series continues this week with a concert from latin percussionist Wendell Rivera. The Buffalo Music Hall of Fame member will invite the crowd to dance along to his Afro-Caribbean grooves and latin jazz stylings.
[PUNK] All Time Low are the rare pop-punk band that are in it for the long haul.
[INDIE] Lead by singer Neko Case, the New Pornographers are never short on hooks. After seven albums, their catchy yet complex indie-pop style has been perfectly refined.
[INDIE] Indie rock band Foxygen is a duo, but their latest album, Hang, was recorded with a 40-piece orchestra.
[FUNK] The Public Presents returns to Nietzsche’s this month with a humungous band from New York City. Burnt Sugar Arkestra are no strangers to Buffalo, but this time around they’re set to deliver their impressive Prince tribute set.
There’s a building on Main Street in Buffalo that many musicians here would recognize.
[POP] If you’ve been following pop band Mother Mother since their formation in 2005, you might feel a bit weird about seeing them referred to as a pop band. There’s no doubt that that’s what they are—now.
[TRIBUTE] May 8, 2017 marked the 40th anniversary of the Grateful Dead’s show at Cornell University’s Barton Hall—one of the Dead’s most famous shows, in part due to the widely circulated soundboard recording of the performance, which this year received a remastered official release.