This Week In Buffalo - Text Version
August 9-13, 2006
Here it is, short and sweet in text version, my picks and pans for music this weekend in and around Buffalo.
WEDNESDAY
Tough call. Pete Best, the first drummer for the Beatles is at Club Infinity. If you’re looking for something outdoors, 53 Days and Klear are at Artpark or Gateway Harbor has Blackest Red and Weekend.
THURSDAY
Here’s the plan, catch the Yonder Mountain String Band at the Square, then hustle over to Nietzches for the Original Skin reunion. Que Sera and Bob Fera open.
If you’ve just had a lobotomy, Big and Rich with Cowboy Troy are playing at the Erie County Fair Grandstand.
FRIDAY
Adrian Belew plays at the Buffalo Icon.
Club Infinity hosts Bensin, Kick Williams, Breakerbox and Sailing To Rome
SATURDAY
Too many choices!
The Molson Canal Concert Series has Blue Rodeo with Luke Doucet, Leroy Townes and the Lone Stars with local opener Michael Bly.
Reel Big Fish plays at the Buffalo Icon with MXPX, Streetlight Manifesto, Whole Wheat Bread and Transition.
Mohawk Place starts early with the Old Sweethearts. Later, the Stay Lows and The Vores play.
Big Brother and the Holding Company are playing at Club Infinity.
The Showplace Theater hosts a CD Release Party for Last Days Of Radio. Any December, Todd Lesmeister and Rusted Bullet open.
SUNDAY
A Music Is Art benefit will be held at Niawanda Park. The Feast, Hastings and Anatara play.
Up the road, Rock By The River has The Ñs, Smothered In Irony and Achiles Revival.
ALL WEEKEND
Blind Baby’s Holiday takes place in Hartland NY, for camping and music all weekend.
Links and more events are in the calendar.


