A busy weekend for the BPO

Published: 05/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/23/2013 7:01 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 05/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/23/2013 7:01 am

‘2 Lanes of Freedom’ lead to Darien Lake

Published: 05/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/23/2013 6:59 am

Avett Brothers kick off summer concert season at Artpark on

Published: 05/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/23/2013 6:59 am

Discs: Keith Jarrett, Lady Antebellum, Will Calhoun and Michael Daugherty

Published: 05/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/23/2013 6:38 am

African children’s choir to perform in area churches

Published: 05/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/21/2013 9:04 am

Black Keys to play Outer Harbor on July 8

Published: 05/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/20/2013 5:18 pm

Listening Post: John Grant, Willie Nelson, ‘True Blues,’ Ivan Lin and more

Published: 05/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 12:57 pm

Smaller ensemble helped by program

By Garaud MacTaggart

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 05/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/18/2013 6:05 pm

BPO announces summer season

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 6:49 pm

BPO announces summer outdoor schedule

Published: 05/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/17/2013 5:07 pm

Discs: Bobby McFerrin, Iggy Pop and Jaga Jazzist

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 12:13 pm

Dark Star Orchestra takes over Town Ballroom on Saturday

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 7:08 am

Harmonia plans two concerts to end season

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 7:08 am

Tribute series continues at Duke’s Bohemian Grove Bar with ‘Being 2Pac’

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 7:08 am

Of Montreal plays the Town Ballroom on Monday

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 6:34 am

‘Rockshow’ documents McCartney & Wings glorious 1975-76 world tour

Published: 05/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 6:33 am

Complete schedule of Thursday at Canalside, Buffalo Place Rocks

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 7:22 am

The Thermals promise a super fun set at the Tralf

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/16/2013 7:07 am

From roots to metal: Canalside concert lineup big on variety

Published: 05/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/15/2013 5:45 pm

BPO adds elegance to Led Zeppelin tunes

By Seamus Gallivan

NEWS CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/12/2013 1:36 pm

Trixie Whitley throws out the formula

By Greg Kot

Chicago Tribune

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 11:26 pm

Listening Post: Natalie Maines, The Music of TV’s ‘Nashville,’ Sammy Cahn, Ravi Shankar and others

Published: 05/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 4:17 pm

A viscerally engaging show by Bullet for My Valentine

Published: 05/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/11/2013 5:06 pm

Canalside’s summer lineup is jampacked with activities

Published: 05/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/10/2013 2:47 pm

Kellie Pickler headlines Lockport concert lineup

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 3:10 pm

BPO ‘rocks the house’ in Carnegie Hall performance

By Mary Kunz G oldman

news classical musical critic

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 9:53 am

Lara Downes performs in Denton, Cottier & Daniels

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 8:29 am

Discs: Deep Purple, Emily Bear, Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 7:48 am

Peter Murphy celebrates Bauhaus legacy at the Town Ballroom on Saturday

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 7:43 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/09/2013 7:40 am

The top 10 songs and albums on iTunes

Published: 05/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 8:48 pm

This week's top selling songs and albums on Apple's iTunes

Spring Revival celebrates WNY music starting today

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 11:45 pm

BPO’s performance at Carnegie Hall to air live tonight on 94.5 FM

Published: 05/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 10:33 pm

Emerson Quartet ends final full concert with veteran cellist on high note

By Herman Trotter

News Music Critic Emeritus

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 10:41 am

Buffalo fans follow BPO to Carnegie Hall tonight

Published: 05/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/08/2013 1:38 am

Listening Post: Liszt by O’Riley, Amy Williams by Amy Williams and others

Published: 05/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/05/2013 11:57 am

Parlato proves jazz is in her blood

By Garaud MacTaggart

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 11:48 pm

Steve Earle’s show feels intimate, personal

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 11:45 pm

Former Monkee Tork shares his affection for folk songs, blues and memories

By Joe Sweeney

NEWS CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 05/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/04/2013 4:58 pm

Cellist Finckel prepares to leave Emerson String Quartet

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 9:59 am

Interview with David Finckel who is leaving the legendary Emerson Quartet. His second-last performance with the group takes place Tuesday May 7 at the Mary Seaton Room in Kleinhans Music Hall.

All aboard for Carnegie Hall

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 10:58 pm

Carnegie Preview at BPO

Gretchen Parlato comes to the Albright-Knox Art of Jazz Series

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 10:58 pm

Lift every voice

Published: 05/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 10:58 pm

We have pictures of Doreen Rao on file

David Knopfler performs Sunday at Sportsmen’s Tavern

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 9:57 am

Discs: Snoop Lion, Joshua Redman, Moeran, Bill Cunliffe

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/02/2013 9:38 am

Steve Earle rides ‘The Low Highway’ to the Bear’s Den on Saturday

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 10:59 pm

Freeland’s life and work to be celebrated at Nietzsche’s

Published: 05/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 05/01/2013 10:58 pm

Joint effort to provide tickets to BPO Carnegie Hall concert

Published: 04/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/30/2013 7:25 am

Listening Post: Eldar Djangirov, Giovanni Guidi and more

Published: 04/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/26/2013 11:25 am

Ragusa, McGowan make BPO’s ‘Kate’ great

Published: 04/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/28/2013 11:57 am

BPO emotions run high as Carnegie Hall beckons

Published: 04/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/27/2013 5:59 pm

The BPO is going back to Carnegie Hall! Photo of Sal Andolina is on BPO photo stream on Flickr (Andolina is the soloist in an upcoming pops concert, so it would be on the 2012-2013 pops series) We have pictures of Michael Ludwig and JoAnn Falletta on file.

Rebelution brings its uplifting reggae-dub blend to the Town Ballroom

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 12:55 pm

Discs: Steve Earle & the Dukes, Bel Canto Bully, Hiromi, Laszlo Gardony, Iron & Wine

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 12:54 pm

Seneca Casinos announce 2013 Summer Rush Concert Series

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 9:01 pm

A short block of Allen Street has become the hub of Buffalo's live music scene

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 9:00 pm

Readers chime in on sound quality in local clubs

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 8:54 pm

Prelude to a ‘Kiss’

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 8:50 pm

The BPO’s hep cats

Published: 04/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 8:48 pm

Artpark announces 40th anniversary season concerts

Published: 04/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/25/2013 12:55 pm

North Tonawanda concert series announced

Published: 04/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 8:10 am

Krall pays tribute to 1920s, ’30s tunes, with some liberties

Published: 04/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/24/2013 6:20 am

David Felder's new song cycle challenges notions of time

Published: 04/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/23/2013 12:20 am

A conversation with Steven Wilson of Porcupine Tree

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 1:31 pm

Listening Post: McCrary Sisters, Shuggie Otis, Lara Downes

Published: 04/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 1:15 pm

BPO makes the most of Mozart with an unusual pairing

Published: 04/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/20/2013 11:33 pm

Bob Seger, crowd party like it’s 1975

Published: 04/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/19/2013 12:20 am

Celtic Woman delivers a polished pop product

By Ben Siegel

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 10:09 am

Bob Seger and Joe Walsh take over First Niagara Center on Thursday

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 7:09 am

BPO performs Mozart’s Requiem

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 7:07 am

Discs: Tom Jones, Jon Kimura Parker, Spacehog

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 7:05 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 2:51 am

Record Store Day is Saturday, 4/20

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 2:43 am

In with the new

Published: 04/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/18/2013 2:43 am

Rapper Kendrick Lamar is highlight of UB’s Spring Fest

By Joe Sweeney

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/14/2013 11:41 pm

Listening Post: Todd Rundgren, Jaimeo Brown, Craig Taborn, Chuck Owen

Published: 04/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/12/2013 10:55 am

Brickman brings his winning tunes out of the background

By Kristy Kibler

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 04/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/14/2013 7:28 am

From Budapest to Buffalo

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 3:13 pm

The Keller Quartet is giving a concert Tue., April 16.

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 3:11 pm

Dirty Heads brings a sublime experience

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 3:11 pm

Andrew WK to play the Waiting Room on Monday

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 3:10 pm

Jim Brickman joins the BPO for a calming night of New Age music

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 3:00 pm

Pictures of Jim Brickman are on BPO's Flickr stream: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bflophilharmonic/sets/72157629248427577/

Roger McGuinn brings his stories, music to the Hamburg Palace theater

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/10/2013 9:34 pm

Roger McGuinn advance for May 16 concert.

Kendrick Lamar headlines UB Spring Fest

Published: 04/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/10/2013 9:30 pm

Discs: Flaming Lips, Castellani Andriaccio Duo, Paul Anka, John Medeski

Published: 04/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/11/2013 8:13 am

Boz Scaggs proves he’s still very cool

Published: 04/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/10/2013 6:46 am

Tragically Hip to play Outer Harbor July 19

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 3:51 pm

George Li, 17, thrills with piano mastery in free recital

By Garaud MacTaggart

NEWS CONTRIBUTING reviewer

Published: 04/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/08/2013 7:03 am

Li performs piano masterpieces, hinting at years of acclaim to come

By Garaud MacTaggart

NEWS CONTRIBUTING reviewer

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/07/2013 8:20 pm

Listening Post: Stephen Still, Mozart, Haydn, Schubert, Charnett Moffett, Dave Douglas

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/07/2013 9:38 am

Dylan performs with practiced verve

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/07/2013 7:27 am

Piano prodigy George Li to showcase his talents today at Kleinhans

Published: 04/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 12:17 pm

George L, a 17-year-old Chinese-American pianist who is wowing them everywhere, gives a free recital in Buffalo today.

Bergonzi Quartet plays it safe for Beethoven cycle finale

By Garaud MacTaggart

Buffalo News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 04/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/06/2013 5:30 pm

Bob Dylan shows crowd why he’s a living legend

Published: 04/06/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/06/2013 12:29 am

Fela Kuti resonates in shrine at Shea’s

Published: 04/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 11:51 pm

Local artists to perform in Hans Tammen’s laptop orchestra

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/05/2013 11:34 am

Stones will roll into Toronto on 9-city tour

News Wire Reports

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 7:56 am

Rolling Stones announce 9-city tour; stops also include Los Angeles, Boston, Philadelphia.

Discs: Black Angels, Molly Ringwald, New York Songs, “On the Road” soundtrack

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 2:15 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 12:35 am

Datsik dubsteps into the Town Ballroom on Thursday

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 12:30 am

George Li performs in free Gift to the Community series

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 12:29 am

George Li is playing a recital on Chamber Music Society Gift to the Community series on Sun. April 7. Two pictures are attached.

Wille Nile’s ‘American Ride’ leads to Buffalo

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 12:29 am

Carol Wincenc returns to perform with BPO

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 12:28 am

Photos of Wincenc are on the BPO Photo stream on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bflophilharmonic/sets/72157629234421405/

Boz Scaggs brings steamy soul and R&B to UB Center for the Arts on Tuesday

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 12:28 am

Bergonzi String Quartet performs in Slee Beethoven cycle

Published: 04/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/04/2013 12:28 am

Bergonzi Qt. play UB on Friday April 5. A picture is attached

Maroon 5, Kelly Clarkson to perform at Darien Lake

Published: 04/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/01/2013 6:48 pm

Listening Post: Lutoslawski, Eric LeLann, Lisa Hilton

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 04/01/2013 7:45 am

Tangled up in Bob

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/31/2013 8:11 am

Celtic Woman delivers a polished pop product

By Ben Siegel News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 03/31/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/31/2013 12:18 am

Harold Melvin’s Blue Notes put on show worthy of the name

By Garaud MacTaggart News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 03/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/30/2013 5:39 pm

George Caldwell and Bobby Millitello celebrate Dave Brubeck at the Sportsmen’s Tavern

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 7:24 pm

Dave Constantino Band plays CPG on Thursday

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 7:50 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 7:48 am

Discs: Ben Sidran, Rachmaninov, All-Night Vigil

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 7:46 am

Anonymous 4 performs in Medina church

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 7:37 am

Celtic Woman performs Saturday in Shea’s

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 7:26 am

My Chemical Romance calls it quits

Published: 03/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/28/2013 6:43 am

Underwood sings flawlessly but lacks spontaneity

Published: 03/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/27/2013 6:27 am

John Mayer to play Darien Lake Aug. 13

Published: 03/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/25/2013 5:20 pm

Listening Post: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Italian Love Songs

Published: 03/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 11:53 am

Stars come out in force for pre-telethon revue

By Seamus Gallivan

News Contributing reviewer

Published: 03/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/23/2013 11:59 pm

BPO offers engaging Romantic program

Published: 03/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/23/2013 11:38 pm

BPO looks to top Toledo in Carnegie appearance

Published: 03/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/23/2013 1:18 am

A behind-the-scenes look at the BPO's efforts to move tickets for its upcoming Carnegie Hall performance, including our drive to beat Toledo, Ohio.

Unitarians to celebrate music director Barbara Wagner

Published: 03/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 8:05 am

Concert at the Unitarian Church of Buffalo pays tribute to Barbara Wagner, their longtime choir director, who retired recently after suffering a stroke.

Start your weekend with GustoTV

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/22/2013 8:02 am

Stars perform in ‘A Tribute to the Kids’

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 7:17 am

Devil Wears Prada show moved to Town Ballroom

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 7:17 am

Hadelich to perform with BPO on Stradivarius with Buffalo connection

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 7:17 am

Violinist Augustin Hadelich is joining the BPO for a concert playing Brahms' Violin Concerto. Pictures of Hadelich may be had on the BPO's photo stream (I've checked to make sure they're there) ... http://www.flickr.com/photos/bflophilharmonic/sets/72157629234421405/

Up-and-coming artists get up close with WYRK fans

By seamus gallivan

News contributing reviewer

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 7:16 am

Disc Reviews: Sound City, Jonathan Biss, Lorraine

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 7:13 am

Tuned In: In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 7:10 am

Carrie Underwood brings “Blown Away” tour to First Niagara Center

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 7:05 am

Other noteworthy Idols

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 7:04 am

Caspian brings thrilling post-rock to Soundlab on Saturday

Published: 03/21/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/21/2013 6:39 am

Justin Timberlake: Soul revival

Published: 03/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/19/2013 6:43 am

Dave Matthews coming to Darien Lake July 3

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/18/2013 5:41 pm

African Children’s Choir broadens horizons in Buffalo visit

Published: 03/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/18/2013 3:03 pm

Listening Post: Jacky Terrasson, Antonio Sanchez, Simone Dinnerstein and Tift Merritt and more

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/20/2013 9:14 am

Jazz band weaves improvisation through music from the 1920’s, ’30s

By Garaud MacTaggart

Contributing Reviewer

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/18/2013 9:01 am

African Children’s Choir broadens horizons in Buffalo visit

Published: 03/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/18/2013 9:00 am

Jewel’s ruminations on life, love please fans

Published: 03/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/17/2013 8:35 am

Fleck performs with BPO in a weekend of firsts

By Garaud MacTaggart

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 03/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/16/2013 11:47 pm

Singer Helen Reddy is ready to roar again

By Mark Caro

Chicago Tribune

Published: 03/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/15/2013 7:12 am

Bela Fleck debuts Concerto for Banjo and Orchestra with the BPO Saturday and Sunday

Published: 03/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 6:46 am

Buffalo Chamber Players present Yeats-based operas

Published: 03/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 6:45 am

Vocalis performs three concerts of “Sacred Reflections”

Published: 03/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 6:44 am

Discs: Madeleine Peyroux, Biffy Clyro, Eric Clapton

Published: 03/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 6:26 am

Club Infinity closes its doors

Published: 03/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/13/2013 6:49 am

If you thought Bowie was done, think again

Published: 03/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/12/2013 6:45 am

Big band within BPO swings along

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/10/2013 11:26 pm

Soprano Kathleen Battle thrills audience at Kleinhans

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/10/2013 11:25 pm

Rihanna bumps and grinds in Buffalo

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/10/2013 8:43 am

Listening Post: Kyle Eastwood, Flanagan and Byard, Schubert in Yiddish

Published: 03/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/08/2013 12:06 pm

PAUSA House provides a new venue for musicians

Published: 03/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/09/2013 11:07 pm

Sold-out Rihanna show at First Niagara Center runs late

Published: 03/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/09/2013 1:30 am

Candidate to lead BPO Chorus seems to be everywhere

Published: 03/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/09/2013 2:11 am

Tyler the Creators takes the Town

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/14/2013 6:45 am

Pierre Bensusan plays the Burchfield Penney on Saturday

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 6:55 am

John Bacon, le batteur

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 6:53 am

Three ensembles come together in concert

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 6:52 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 6:51 am

Discs: How to Destroy Angels, Handel, Robert Hurst, Philip Glass

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 6:22 am

Buffalo listeners offer wildly divergent opinions on pop princess Rihanna

Published: 03/07/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/07/2013 1:22 am

Listening Post: Jimi Hendrix, the E. Normous Trio, Son Volt, John Stein

Published: 03/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/03/2013 10:17 am

A crowning moment for the Queen of Soul

By Joe Sweeney

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 03/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/02/2013 11:58 pm

Licad impresses when piano shines through

By Garaud MacTaggart

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 03/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/02/2013 11:41 pm

CD review: Steven Wilson’s “The Raven That Refused to Sing (and Other Stories)

Published: 03/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/02/2013 1:30 pm

CD review: Steven Wilson’s “The Raven That Refused to Sing (and Other Stories)

Published: 03/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 6:55 pm

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 03/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 12:01 am

Discs

Published: 02/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 03/01/2013 2:34 pm

Scott Weiland performs first two Stone Temple Pilots albums at Rapids Theatre

Published: 02/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 11:41 pm

The Long Cold Dark delivers Buffalo-born metal with a wallop

Published: 02/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 11:41 pm

Buffalo musicians pay tribute to Johnny Cash at Nietzsche’s

Published: 02/28/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/28/2013 11:39 pm

Buddy Guy’s passion for playing guitar still burns bright

By Garaud MacTaggart

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 02/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/26/2013 11:43 pm

The years are kind to the classics that roll from Bon Jovi’s play list

By Joe Sweeney

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 02/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/25/2013 12:14 am

Listening Post: ‘Son of Rogues Gallery,’ Charles Lloyd and Jason Moran, Elgar, Bach

Published: 02/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 1:04 pm

Ludwig plays heart out with BPO

Published: 02/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/24/2013 5:03 pm

Judy Collins thoroughly captivates Rockwell Hall audience

By Joe Sweeney

NEWS CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 02/23/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/23/2013 11:09 pm

Country legend Strait enthralls fans with a set of favorite hits

By Kristy Kibler

News CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 02/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 11:48 pm

Jupiter String Quartet brings Beethoven’s passion to UB

By Daniel J. Kushner

News CONTRIBUTING reviewer

Published: 02/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 11:27 pm

Discs

Published: 02/22/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/22/2013 1:26 pm

Goo Goo Dolls to release ‘Magnetic’ May 7

Published: 02/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/20/2013 7:11 am

Escher Quartet gives bracing performance

By Garaud MacTaggart

Buffalo News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 02/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/20/2013 7:19 am

Listening Post: Streisand, Dann Zinn 4, ‘The People United” and more

Published: 02/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/20/2013 7:09 am

Merchant & BPO: A beautifully crafted gift of stories in song

By Daniel J. Kushner

NEWS CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 02/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/17/2013 8:34 am

Still a lot of Idol worship for Scotty McCreery

By Kristy Kibler

News CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 02/16/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/16/2013 10:45 pm

Earth Mother: Natalie Merchant on motherhood, music and the marriage of the two

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 11:41 am

Punch Brothers delivers an ecstatic set

By daniel kushner

news contributing reviewer

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 11:35 am

Discs: Tim McGraw, Pat Metheny, Duke Ellington

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 1:37 am

Escher Quartet performs for the Buffalo Chamber Music Society

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 1:35 am

Elephant Revival plays the Ninth Ward on Thursday

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 1:35 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 1:34 am

Merchant’s masterworks

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 1:34 am

Listen To This

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 1:32 am

Reunited Matchbox Twenty to play Fallsview Casino on Tuesday and Wednesday

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 1:32 am

Bluegrass-rap hybrid Gangstagrass to play the Forvm on Monday

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 1:31 am

Jupiter String Quartet performs twice in Slee Beethoven series

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/15/2013 1:31 am

Earth Mother: Natalie Merchant on motherhood, music and the marriage of the two

Published: 02/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 6:34 pm

New Kids on the Block to play First Niagara Center

Published: 02/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 10:27 am

Eric Church gets 7 ACM nods

By Chris Talbott

Associated Press

Published: 02/14/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/14/2013 7:50 am

Grammys offer usual assortment of highs and lows

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 8:39 am

Despite network warning, skin is still in

By Nekesa Mumbi Moody

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 8:39 am

Grammy winners

Published: 02/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/11/2013 8:38 am

BPO pops concert hits all the notes that count

By Garaud MacTaggart

NEWS CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 02/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/10/2013 10:11 am

Jeff Miers on who will win, who should win Grammys tonight

Published: 02/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 12:41 pm

Listening Post: Fleetwood Mac, Schubert, Bartok, ‘Melody Magic,’ Grace Kelly

Published: 02/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 11:20 am

Wilson charms casino crowd

By Joe Sweeney

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 02/09/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/09/2013 11:41 pm

Albert Lee to play the Sportsmen’s

Published: 02/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 12:26 pm

Ransomville teams with Cowboy Troy for new album and tour

Published: 02/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 11:07 am

‘Lemmy’ at ’em!

Published: 02/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 11:06 am

Q&A: With 4 nods, rapper Nas aims for Grammy gold

By MESFIN FEKADU

Associated Press

Published: 02/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 8:55 am

A ‘Wicked’ night with the BPO

Published: 02/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 8:53 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 02/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 7:02 am

Discs: Jim James, Wayne Shorter, Miles Davis, Polkastra Wedding Album

Published: 02/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 6:58 am

Gretchen Wilson plays Seneca Niagara Casino on Saturday

Published: 02/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 6:35 am

Brimstone Blondes drop new EP

Published: 02/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/08/2013 6:34 am

Toronto’s ‘Tristan’ an opera for the here and now

Published: 02/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/01/2013 12:47 pm

Opera unbound Toronto company’s season is a mix of eras and styles

Published: 02/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/01/2013 12:47 pm

‘Tristan’ triumphs Five-hour production overwhelms with spectacle, emotion

Published: 02/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/01/2013 12:47 pm

Listening Post: Heather Masse and Dick Hyman, the complete Taj Mahal and more

Published: 02/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/01/2013 12:32 pm

Hunt displays mix of craft, showmanship

By Garaud MacTaggart

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 02/02/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/02/2013 11:47 pm

Five major country concerts announced for Darien Lake

News Staff

Published: 02/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/01/2013 6:38 pm

Disc reviews: Eubanks, Blue Nile, Ben Harper, Chris Potter

Published: 02/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/01/2013 9:54 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 02/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/01/2013 12:24 am

Big Leg Emma members jam at Duke’s tonight

Published: 02/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/01/2013 12:25 am

Gurf Morlix ‘Finds the Present Tense’

Published: 02/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/01/2013 12:25 am

Tadaaki Naganuma, ‘the Japanese Paul McCartney,’ plays Sporstmen’s Tavern

Published: 02/01/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 02/01/2013 12:25 am

Hard Rock Cafe seeking votes in Battle of the Bands

Published: 01/30/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/30/2013 7:53 am

A masterful, marvelous Mathis

Published: 01/29/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/29/2013 3:52 pm

Mahanthappa leads stellar quartet in inspired jazz program

By Garaud MacTaggart

News contributing reviewer

Published: 01/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/28/2013 8:04 am

Listening Post: Naughton twins, Adderley & Holliday, Eric Burdon, Kris Kristofferson

Published: 01/27/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/25/2013 11:43 am

‘Portals’ transcends typical recital fare

By Daniel J. Kushner

NEWS CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 01/26/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/26/2013 11:46 pm

Discs: Dead Prez, Jose James

Published: 01/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/25/2013 8:24 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 01/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/25/2013 12:08 am

Armcannon releases ‘Leg Vacuum 2’

Published: 01/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/25/2013 12:07 am

“Elvis Lives” comes to Shea’s Thursday

Published: 01/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/25/2013 12:07 am

Johnny Mathis performs with BPO

Published: 01/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/25/2013 12:04 am

Pianist Alain Lefevre performs with BPO

Published: 01/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/25/2013 12:04 am

Amherst Theatre screens ‘Rockumentaries’

Published: 01/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/25/2013 12:07 am

Rudresh Mahanthappa plays Art of Jazz

Published: 01/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/25/2013 12:07 am

Johnny Winter plays the Tralf

Published: 01/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/25/2013 12:06 am

Playlist

Published: 01/25/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/25/2013 12:06 am

BPO packs surprises into 2013-14 season

Published: 01/24/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/24/2013 10:06 pm

Stories of ’60s music highlight Asher concert

Published: 01/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 7:00 am

Dunlop’s piano improvisations take listeners on a musical journey

By Garaud MacTaggart

NEWS CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 01/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/21/2013 7:00 am

Listening Post: John Hollenbeck, 2 Cellos, Elliott Sharp, Hough

Published: 01/20/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/18/2013 12:23 pm

Cobham delivers flash but little heat

By Garaud MacTaggart

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 01/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/19/2013 11:39 pm

BPO pays a lovely tribute to the birth of Mozart

Published: 01/19/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/19/2013 11:30 pm

Pianist Boyd Lee Dunlop continues to reach for the sky

Published: 01/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/18/2013 9:05 am

Buckcherry to play Rapids Theatre Sunday

Published: 01/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/18/2013 9:02 am

Discs: Patricia Barber, Dopapod, Rock Candy Funk Party, Matt Herskowitz

Published: 01/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/18/2013 7:03 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 01/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/17/2013 11:44 pm

Peter Asher performs at the Sportsmen’s on Saturday

Published: 01/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/17/2013 11:42 pm

BPO’s ‘Know the Score’ is a multimedia concert

Published: 01/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/17/2013 11:42 pm

Ana Egge plays the Sportsmen’s Tavern on Sunday

Published: 01/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/17/2013 11:41 pm

Listen To This

Published: 01/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/17/2013 11:41 pm

Celebrating a fusion milestone at the Tralf

Published: 01/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/17/2013 11:41 pm

Tim Fain to perform with Gobetti violin

Published: 01/18/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/17/2013 11:40 pm

Bon Jovi playing First Niagara Center Feb. 24

Published: 01/17/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/17/2013 5:37 pm

Previte’s bold instrumental program energizes Hallwalls

By Garaud MacTaggart

News contributing reviewer

Published: 01/15/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/15/2013 11:08 am

Listening Post: Rudresh Mahanthappa, Otis Taylor and more

Published: 01/13/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/11/2013 9:36 am

Folk favorites blend traditional, original

By Garaud MacTaggart

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 01/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/12/2013 11:48 pm

A rocking farewell to Mohawk Place

Published: 01/12/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/12/2013 11:22 pm

Mohawk Memories

Published: 01/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/11/2013 2:48 pm

Mohawk Place goes dark with ‘Last Waltz’

Published: 01/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/11/2013 7:09 am

Discs: David Bowie, Joe Lovano, Pere Ubu

Published: 01/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/11/2013 7:07 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 01/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/11/2013 12:01 am

G Love and Special Sauce play the Town Ballroom Saturday

Published: 01/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/11/2013 12:00 am

Buffalo’s B-Side Dubs celebrate new CD at Nietzsche’s saturday

Published: 01/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/11/2013 12:00 am

Umphrey’s McGee just might steal your face

Published: 01/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/11/2013 12:00 am

Calling Elvis: Songs that paint the portrait of a troubled King

Published: 01/11/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/10/2013 11:59 pm

Previte returns with trio

Published: 01/10/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/10/2013 11:59 pm

At and after the auditions

Published: 01/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/08/2013 8:20 am

Divas with big dreams audition for the Met in Buffalo Saturday

Published: 01/08/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/08/2013 7:08 am

Cole transports audience to Paris

By Joe Sweeney

NEWS CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 01/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/05/2013 7:52 pm

An enjoyable tribute to Catherine Parker

By Garaud MacTaggart

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 01/05/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/05/2013 7:51 pm

Discs: ‘West of Memphis: Voices of Justice,’ Freeway

Published: 01/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/04/2013 7:01 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 01/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/04/2013 12:30 am

Snapcase aid in Mohawk Place closing festivities

Published: 01/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/04/2013 12:27 am

Flatbed debuts “Scratches and dents” at Duke’s

Published: 01/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/04/2013 12:27 am

Published: 01/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/04/2013 12:26 am

Little Feat plays the Bear’s Den on Saturday

Published: 01/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/04/2013 12:26 am

Gypsy jazz at the Sportsmen’s Tavern tonight

Published: 01/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/04/2013 12:25 am

Buffalo Chamber Players honor Catherine Parker

Published: 01/04/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/04/2013 12:25 am

Video chat replay: Critics' Corner

Published: 01/03/2013 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/03/2013 1:02 pm

Listening Post: Duke Ellington, Rachel Podger and more

Published: 12/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/04/2013 1:09 pm

Funk explosion leaves few sitting still

Published: 12/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/30/2012 10:23 am

Rhubarb headlines heartfelt ‘Stoj’ tribute

Published: 12/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/29/2012 5:24 pm

Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s seasonal show improves with passing of time

By Garaud MacTaggart

News contributing reviewer

Published: 12/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 01/02/2013 1:26 pm

Disc reviews

Published: 12/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/28/2012 9:48 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 12/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/27/2012 11:03 pm

Quick Picks

Published: 12/27/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/27/2012 10:54 pm

Everclear helps welcome 2013 at Hard Rock Cafe

Published: 12/27/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/27/2012 10:52 pm

Earth, Wind & Fire brings funk and soul to Seneca Niagara Casino

Published: 12/27/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/27/2012 10:50 pm

Klaws’ set hits head, heart, funnybone

Published: 12/22/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/22/2012 10:10 pm

Scinta fans flock to familiar show

By Garaud MacTaggart

News CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 12/22/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/22/2012 6:03 pm

Quartet examines end of time

By Daniel J. Kushner

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 12/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/21/2012 11:43 pm

Trans-Siberian Orchestra performs two shows Thursday

Published: 12/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/21/2012 12:40 pm

Buffalo’s Post-Modern Myth release “Explorer” disc

Published: 12/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/21/2012 12:40 pm

Dave Schulz comes home for the holidays

Published: 12/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/21/2012 12:40 pm

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 12/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/21/2012 12:38 pm

Published: 12/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/21/2012 12:38 pm

Son of the Sun will preview new material at Nietzsche’s

Published: 12/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/21/2012 12:37 pm

Apocalypse String Quartet performs ‘End of Time’

Published: 12/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/21/2012 12:36 pm

Favorite things to hear, see and do over the holiday week

Published: 12/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/21/2012 1:04 am

Listening Post: David Gilmore, Jan Lisiecki plays Mozart, Earth Harp Collective

Published: 12/20/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/24/2012 7:12 am

Stevens turns Christmas music on its head

Published: 12/18/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/19/2012 12:17 pm

Ivers gives a warm taste of the Irish

By Garaud MacTaggart

Contributing ReViewer

Published: 12/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/16/2012 8:44 am

Listening Post: Big Boi, El-Malek, McCaslin, Gauvrin

Published: 12/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/14/2012 11:22 am

Harmonia’s holiday concert is a cappella excellence

By Daniel J. Kushner

News Reviewer

Published: 12/15/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/16/2012 8:44 am

BPO, Tynan offer comfort of music on somber evening

Published: 12/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/14/2012 11:22 pm

Discs: Bruno Mars, Lalo Schifrin, Travolta and Newton-John ‘This Christmas’

Published: 12/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/14/2012 6:28 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 12/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/14/2012 1:24 am

Eileen Ivers performs ‘An Irish Christmas’

Published: 12/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/14/2012 12:07 am

Not your father’s Christmas concert...

Published: 12/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/14/2012 12:13 am

Shawn Colvin performs at Buffalo State College PAC on Sunday

Published: 12/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/14/2012 12:13 am

McCarthyizm hosts annual holiday benefit concert at Nietzsche’s on Saturday

Published: 12/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/14/2012 12:12 am

Marbin, Peanut Brittle Satellite perform at Duke’s Bohemian Grove Bar

Published: 12/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/14/2012 12:12 am

Ocupanther’s psychedelic funk blossoms on debut disc

Published: 12/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/14/2012 12:12 am

BPO Holiday Pops to light up Kleinhans

Published: 12/13/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/14/2012 7:56 am

Springsteen, Stones, Sandler and more raise millions for Sandy victims

By DAVID BAUDER

Associated Press

Published: 12/13/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/13/2012 6:53 am

Kissmas Bash is an early present

Published: 12/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/11/2012 9:44 am

Photo gallery: Kissmas Bash entertains enthusiastic crowd

Published: 12/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/10/2012 9:13 pm

Justin Bieber to play First Niagara Center in July

Published: 12/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/10/2012 10:22 am

From Buffalo to Croatia: Rediscovering composer Marcel Tyberg

Published: 12/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/09/2012 8:55 am

Listening Post: Rage Against Machine, Shostakovich and more

Published: 12/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/07/2012 11:46 am

Jubilance and excellence combined

Published: 12/08/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/08/2012 11:44 pm

Gay Men’s Chorus takes on holidays with power, humor

By Garaud MacTaggart

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 12/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/07/2012 11:50 pm

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 12/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/07/2012 11:37 pm

Ian Hunter headlines Feed the City benefit

Published: 12/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/07/2012 11:30 pm

Robot Holiday plays Holiday Live at Larkin

Published: 12/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/07/2012 8:17 am

How a 1973 concert launched Buffalo’s punk-rock scene

Published: 12/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/07/2012 7:58 am

Discs: Blur, Rat Pack, ... And You Will Know Us

Published: 12/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/07/2012 7:57 am

Ra Ra Riot returns to Mohawk Place

Published: 12/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/07/2012 1:43 am

Kissmas Bash takes over First Niagara Center

Published: 12/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/07/2012 1:04 am

Listen To This

Published: 12/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/07/2012 1:04 am

Fun, Frank Ocean, Mumford & Sons among Grammy nominees

MESFIN FEKADU

AP Music Writer

Published: 12/06/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/06/2012 7:57 am

‘Mr. Las Vegas’ Wayne Newton leaves ’em wanting

By Garaud MacTaggart

NEWS CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 12/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/06/2012 1:18 pm

Book traces odd journey of Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’

By David Bauder

Associated Press

Published: 12/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/05/2012 6:17 am

Basilica setting serves Handel’s ‘Messiah’ well

By Garaud MacTaggart

News contributing reviewer

Published: 12/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/03/2012 7:41 am

Listening Post: Nuggets, ‘Northern Light’

Published: 12/02/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/30/2012 11:30 am

‘Treasures’ smolders with passion

Published: 12/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/01/2012 11:40 pm

Awards honor Buffalo musicians, clubs

Published: 11/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/30/2012 5:24 pm

Deck the halls! A Gusto guide to holiday concerts

Published: 11/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/30/2012 7:28 am

Discs: Silver Linings soundtrack, Lamar, Keys, Schumann

Published: 11/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/30/2012 7:15 am

Rebel ensemble performs at UB

Published: 11/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/30/2012 12:11 am

Devon Allman plays Duke’s Bohemian Grove Bar

Published: 11/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/30/2012 12:10 am

Stemm says farewell; Dollywatchers reunite

Published: 11/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/30/2012 12:10 am

Listen To This: Universe Shark Live in Concert 1

Published: 11/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/30/2012 12:07 am

R. Kelly summons ‘Single Ladies’ to Shea’s

Published: 11/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/30/2012 12:06 am

Smith, Niemann shine in acoustic Taste of Country

By Joe Sweeney

News CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 11/29/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/29/2012 7:37 am

Injury sparks Flanders Quartet improvisation

By Garaud MacTaggart

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 11/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/28/2012 6:17 am

Listening Post: Mingus, Porcupine Tree and more

Published: 11/25/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/27/2012 12:21 pm

Indie haven Mohawk Place to close in January

Published: 11/25/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/25/2012 9:24 pm

Thicke, band lay down smooth grooves

By Joe Sweeney

News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 11/25/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/25/2012 8:14 am

Buffalo Philharmonia performs Tuesday

Published: 11/23/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/23/2012 7:27 am

Flanders Recorder Quartet performs Tuesday

Published: 11/23/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/23/2012 7:27 am

WYRK Winter Taste of Country show comes to Shea’s

Published: 11/23/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/23/2012 7:26 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 11/23/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/23/2012 7:25 am

Discs: Rihanna, Kid Rock, Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith

Published: 11/23/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/23/2012 7:14 am

Troubador Tom Russell sings it like he sees it

Published: 11/20/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/20/2012 6:11 am

EMI ends era with sale of iconic assets

By Kristen Schweizer

Bloomberg News

Published: 11/20/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/19/2012 5:08 pm

Bieber takes home top honor at AMAs

By Mesfin Fekadu

associated press

Published: 11/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/19/2012 6:50 am

Listening Post: Kylie, Elvis, 'Lincoln' soundtrack, Benedikt Jahnel

Published: 11/18/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 12/05/2012 10:41 am

Wooten hits home run with basses loaded

By Seamus Gallivan

News contributing reviewer

Published: 11/18/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/19/2012 7:28 am

Magnificent spectacle, accessible to all

By Ben Siegel

NEWS CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 11/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/17/2012 11:42 pm

Opera ‘Maria Stuarda’ hits right notes

By Garaud MacTaggart

Buffalo News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 11/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/17/2012 5:27 pm

Triple Trombone Concerto is centerpiece of BPO weekend

By Herman Trotter

news critic emeritus

Published: 11/17/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/16/2012 4:28 pm

GCC holiday gala features BPO

Published: 11/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/16/2012 9:00 am

Victor Wooten & Jimmy Herring team for Buffalo State concert

Published: 11/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/16/2012 8:34 am

Discs: Soundgarden, Duke Ellington, Baiba Skride, One Direction

Published: 11/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/16/2012 8:31 am

Tuned In: Turkuaz, Dream, OLP

Published: 11/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/16/2012 8:30 am

Monkees bringing their reunion tour to UB

By Randy Lewis

Los Angeles Times

Published: 11/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/16/2012 7:59 am

Caldwell will play Sportsmen’s Tavern on Sunday

Published: 11/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/16/2012 7:39 am

Big Sugar brings big noise to Rapids Theatre tonight

Published: 11/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/16/2012 7:38 am

Without a music industry, what’s a band to do?

Published: 11/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/16/2012 7:23 am

Megadeth celebrates “Countdown to Extinction” at Rapids Theatre

Published: 11/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/16/2012 1:11 am

John Hiatt performs in the Bear’s Den

Published: 11/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/16/2012 1:10 am

Rubblebucket rouses at Rapids

Published: 11/15/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/14/2012 5:04 pm

Listening Post: Albare iTD, Trotignon, Mahler, Orstein, Richter

Published: 11/11/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/09/2012 11:12 am

American String Quartet plays Beethoven with subtlety, skill

By Daniel J. Kushner

NEWS CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 11/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/10/2012 11:48 pm

George Duke courts crowd during a fun, funky show

By Garaud MacTaggart

Buffalo News Contributing Reviewer

Published: 11/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/10/2012 5:32 pm

BPO brings Broadway to Kleinhans stage

Published: 11/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/10/2012 1:09 am

50 years on, Stones still Rolling...

Published: 11/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/10/2012 1:07 am

American String Quartet performs Slee Beethoven Quartet Cycle

Published: 11/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/09/2012 8:02 am

Rubblebucket to ride The Rapids

Published: 11/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/09/2012 8:02 am

Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin plays Rapids Theatre

Published: 11/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/09/2012 8:01 am

Discs: Aerosmith, ‘American Mavericks’ and New Mastersounds

Published: 11/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/09/2012 7:57 am

Opera Sacra stages ‘Maria Stuarda’

Published: 11/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/09/2012 6:36 am

UB hosts all-Brahms concert

Published: 11/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/08/2012 9:20 pm

BPO showcases Broadway music

Published: 11/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/08/2012 9:20 pm

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 11/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/08/2012 9:20 pm

Steven Wilson is progressive rock's renaissance man

Published: 11/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/08/2012 9:20 pm

‘Musical Feast’ tonight

Published: 11/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/08/2012 9:19 pm

Listen To This

Published: 11/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/08/2012 9:19 pm

Viva Vivaldi expands its horizon with strong start to new season

Published: 11/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/05/2012 7:18 am

Listening Post / Brief reviews of select releases

Published: 11/04/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/04/2012 9:52 am

Stars to shine for BPO’s ‘Broadway Romance’

Published: 11/04/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/04/2012 9:52 am

Magpie charms audience with folk classics

By Garaud MacTaggart

NEWS CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 11/04/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/04/2012 12:00 am

Reggae master’s still got it

By Seamus Gallivan

News CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 11/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/03/2012 11:38 pm

An unforgettable lesson in Russian poetry for BPO

Published: 11/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/03/2012 12:30 am

Ron Hawkins benefits from new blood

Published: 11/02/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/02/2012 9:25 am

A new beginning for Ron Hawkins

Published: 11/02/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/02/2012 9:24 am

Reggae legends Toots & the Maytals to play intimate Bear’s Den show

Published: 11/02/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/02/2012 12:44 am

Listen to This: Terzic, Padmanabha

Published: 11/02/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/02/2012 12:43 am

Canisius College hosts events on Polish history

Published: 11/02/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/02/2012 12:41 am

Buffalo State opens new recital hall

Published: 11/02/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/02/2012 12:41 am

Soundcheck: How I learned to stop worrying and love Cee Lo

Published: 11/02/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/02/2012 12:10 am

Ars Nova opens new season Sunday

Published: 11/02/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/01/2012 5:46 pm

Published: 11/02/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/01/2012 5:46 pm

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 11/02/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 11/01/2012 5:46 pm

From Toronto, a hip-hop salute to the chicken wing

Published: 10/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/31/2012 8:39 am

Modigliani Quartet provides rare treat with Dohnanyi

By Herman Trotter

News Music Critic Emeritus

Published: 10/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/31/2012 6:44 am

Eric Church storms CMAs by doing it his own way

By Chris Talbott

Associated press

Published: 10/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/31/2012 6:36 am

Listening Post / Brief reviews of select releases

Published: 10/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/26/2012 10:32 am

The sound, but not the look, of Elton John

Published: 10/27/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/27/2012 11:47 pm

Review: Kondonassis, Vieaux blend beauty of harp, guitar

By Daniel J. Kushner

News CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 10/27/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/27/2012 11:29 pm

The faithful came and Rush delivered

Published: 10/27/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/27/2012 11:29 pm

Review: Kondonassis, Vieaux blend beauty of harp, guitar

By Daniel J. Kushner

News CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 10/27/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/27/2012 8:14 am

Discs: Gary Clark Jr., Vivaldi update, Letizia Gambi, Friar Alessandro

Published: 10/26/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/26/2012 7:16 am

Buffalo celebrates Opera Week

Published: 10/26/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/26/2012 7:00 am

Freudig Singers perform winning compositions

Published: 10/26/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/26/2012 12:27 am

Vieaux returns home; performs with Kondonassis

Published: 10/26/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/26/2012 12:27 am

The Tralf becomes Fang Island for a night

Published: 10/26/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/26/2012 12:26 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 10/26/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/26/2012 12:25 am

Campbell puts on powerful concert

Published: 10/26/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/26/2012 12:21 am

Cypress Hill and Action Bronson take over the Town Ballroom

Published: 10/26/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/26/2012 12:19 am

Jeff Lynne celebrates 40th anniversary of ELO

Published: 10/26/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/26/2012 12:05 am

Listen to This

Published: 10/26/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/25/2012 4:29 pm

Cavanaugh performs the music of Elton John

Published: 10/26/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/25/2012 4:18 pm

Primus delivers audio-visual freak-out at Rapids Theatre

Published: 10/25/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/26/2012 7:36 am

Glen Campbell gig packs emotional wallop

Published: 10/25/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/25/2012 8:15 am

“Rhinestone Cowboy” brings 'Goodbye Tour’ to Buffalo

Published: 10/23/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/23/2012 12:40 am

Listening Post / Brief reviews of select releases

Published: 10/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/21/2012 12:25 pm

Modern concerto adds fire to BPO program

By Herman Trotter NEWS MUSIC CRITIC EMERITUS

Published: 10/20/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/20/2012 11:44 pm

Iconic Morrissey holds court in Falls

Published: 10/20/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/20/2012 10:17 pm

Disc reviews

Published: 10/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/19/2012 9:52 am

Musical brothers

Published: 10/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/19/2012 1:09 am

Country legend Rodney Crowell plays Sportsmen’s Tavern

Published: 10/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/18/2012 8:13 pm

Legendary Rolling Stones sax man Bobby Keys comes to Nietzsche’s

Published: 10/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/18/2012 8:13 pm

Nova Scotia’s Sloan revisits class LP ‘Twice Removed’

Published: 10/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/18/2012 8:12 pm

At Rapids Theatre, investment pays off

Published: 10/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/18/2012 8:11 pm

One wild week at the Rapids Theatre

Published: 10/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/18/2012 8:10 pm

Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus celebrates 75th anniversary

By HERMAN TROTTER News Music Critic Emeritus

Published: 10/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/18/2012 8:09 pm

Rock Hall gets it right

Published: 10/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/18/2012 8:08 pm

Buffalo Chamber Players to perform Schoenberg’s ‘Pierrot Lunaire’

Published: 10/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/18/2012 8:08 pm

Listen To This

Published: 10/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/18/2012 8:05 pm

Celebrate cabaret

Published: 10/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/18/2012 8:02 pm

Listening Post / Brief reviews of select releases

Published: 10/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/16/2012 12:25 pm

Motown tribute brings cheers despite acoustics problems

Published: 10/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/14/2012 7:23 pm

Salt Peter on fire with gritty, grinding funk

Published: 10/13/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/14/2012 10:31 am

Three Dog Night gives spirited performance

Published: 10/13/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/14/2012 10:29 am

Tralf to celebrate 30 years in Theater Place

Published: 10/12/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/13/2012 12:44 pm

Manes in full command in finely played concert

By Daniel J. Kushner NEWS CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 10/12/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/12/2012 11:46 pm

The origins of the ‘original’ Tralf

Published: 10/12/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/12/2012 9:20 am

Discs: Muse, Kiss, Elizabeth Shepard and ‘Cinderella’

Published: 10/12/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/12/2012 7:11 am

Sound Check: A trip through time with the Tralf

Published: 10/12/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/12/2012 6:12 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 10/12/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/12/2012 2:11 am

Rev releases ‘The Restless Are Natives’ disc

Published: 10/12/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/12/2012 2:10 am

Cage’s ‘Europa 5’ to be performed at the Burchfield Penney Art Center

Published: 10/12/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/12/2012 2:10 am

Asia plays intimate Bear’s Den

Published: 10/12/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/12/2012 2:07 am

Personal, primal performance from intense Apple

Published: 10/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/10/2012 6:46 am

Buffalo’s Cory Wells of Three Dog Night retraces rock ’n’ roll road

Published: 10/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/10/2012 7:13 am

Beethoven and Gershwin and the BPO – and it works

Published: 10/06/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/08/2012 2:37 pm

Listening Post / Brief reviews of select releases

Published: 10/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/07/2012 9:24 am

Discs

Published: 10/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 11:08 am

Ben Folds Five and Fiona Apple play Kleinhans this week

Published: 10/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 10:41 am

The Tins release “Life’s a Gas,” play Nietzsche’s

Published: 10/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 10:40 am

Matt & Kim to take over the Town

Published: 10/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 1:21 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 10/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 1:19 am

Gino Vannelli has his hearing back, and he’s ready to perform

Published: 10/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 1:15 am

Canterbury tale: The brilliant Syd Arthur pens new chapter in progressive music

Published: 10/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 1:14 am

Robert Glasper takes jazz out of the museum

Published: 10/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/05/2012 12:26 am

Rush, N.W.A., Public Enemy on 2013 Rock Hall nominees list

Published: 10/05/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/04/2012 4:07 pm

Narrators of small-town America give fans a cozy, carefree show

By Joe Sweeney News contributing reviewer

Published: 10/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/02/2012 10:06 am

Listening Post / Brief reviews of select releases

Published: 09/30/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/04/2012 8:38 am

Wynonna fills Kleinhans with humor, big voice

Published: 09/29/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 10/08/2012 2:32 pm

The 'Transformation' of the Tragically Hip

Published: 09/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 5:14 pm

Rocking at Kleinhans

Published: 09/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 1:40 pm

Review live chat with Music Critic Jeff Miers

Published: 09/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 12:03 pm

Ullman Swell Quartet to play Hallwalls

Published: 09/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 10:57 am

Mutemath takes over Town Ballroom

Published: 09/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 9:04 am

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 09/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 9:02 am

Up-and-comers populate WYRK Fall Acoustic Show at UB

Published: 09/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 9:01 am

Aqueous celebrates release of brilliant sophomore effort

Published: 09/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 9:00 am

Buffalo Music Hall of Fame Gala honors 'Class of 2012'

Published: 09/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 8:59 am

Discs: Green Day, G.O.O.D., Goldhaber, Honegger

Published: 09/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 8:58 am

Miers' Sound Check: No country for young men?

Published: 09/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 7:39 am

Wynonna Judd to kick off BPO's pops season

Published: 09/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/28/2012 7:34 am

Chamber music group prepares gift

Published: 09/28/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/27/2012 4:10 pm

Slee Sinfonietta opens with brilliantly executed program

By Daniel J. Kushner News contributing reviewer

Published: 09/25/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/25/2012 7:31 am

Listening Post / Brief reviews of select releases

Published: 09/23/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/21/2012 12:24 pm

BPO's new season colored by sounds from around world

Published: 09/22/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/22/2012 8:21 am

Miers Sound Check: Music Is Art turns 10 in style

Published: 09/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/23/2012 10:17 am

Replay Miers on Music live chat

Published: 09/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/21/2012 1:19 pm

In the clubs and under the radar

Published: 09/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/21/2012 9:10 am

Irish group 'Celtic Thunder' to rock Shea's

Published: 09/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/21/2012 9:10 am

BPO opens classics season

Published: 09/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/21/2012 9:09 am

Cheap Trick plays Seneca Events Center

Published: 09/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/21/2012 9:07 am

Grace Stumberg Band releases new disc

Published: 09/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/21/2012 9:07 am

Alan Evans Trio returns to Nietzsche's

Published: 09/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/21/2012 9:05 am

Bruce Hornsby to perform solo show at UB Center for the Arts

Published: 09/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/21/2012 9:04 am

Steve Vai returns to UB Center for the Arts

Published: 09/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/21/2012 9:02 am

Discs: Ben Folds Five, Kurt Elling, Toots Thielmans, Renee Fleming

Published: 09/21/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/21/2012 8:53 am

Opera Unlimited stages Faust

Published: 09/20/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/21/2012 8:50 am

Rock the Lake event lists musical lineup

News Staff

Published: 09/20/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/20/2012 11:58 pm

Lunchtime recitals begin at St. Paul's

Published: 09/19/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/19/2012 7:21 am

Listening Post: Reviews of select releases

Published: 09/16/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 5:30 pm

Dylan deals death in form of violent 'Tempest'

Published: 09/15/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/16/2012 8:44 am

An inspirational and engaging Grant

By Seamus Gallivan News CONTRIBUTING REVIWER

Published: 09/15/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/16/2012 8:41 am

Snapcase, Dropkick Murphys fill harbor with aggressive punk

Published: 09/15/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/15/2012 1:04 am

Disc reviews

Published: 09/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 2:47 pm

Tuned In

Published: 09/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/14/2012 11:30 am

Listen To This

Published: 09/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/13/2012 9:03 pm

Boston and Buffalo unite

Published: 09/14/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/13/2012 9:02 pm

Odd Future showcases devilish spirit

By Jason Silverstein news contributing reviewer

Published: 09/12/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/13/2012 7:33 am

Listening post

Published: 09/10/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/10/2012 8:35 am

Vocal coach with Buffalo roots can make the stars shine

Published: 09/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/09/2012 9:37 am

Zac Brown Band enthralls audience

By Seamus Gallivan News CONTRIBUTING REVIEWER

Published: 09/09/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/09/2012 12:08 am

Dylan breaks new ground on old tunes at Artpark

Published: 09/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/07/2012 8:42 pm

Unsung heroes

Published: 09/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/07/2012 6:54 pm

Zac Brown plays Darien Saturday

Published: 09/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/07/2012 10:44 am

'American Idiot' on stage at UB

Published: 09/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/07/2012 9:49 am

Listen to this

Published: 09/07/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/07/2012 9:15 am

Church surprised by CMA nominations

By Chris Talbott Associated press

Published: 09/06/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/07/2012 9:22 am

Edgefest draws legions to the waterfront

Published: 09/03/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/05/2012 4:40 pm

LL Cool J celebrates roots of hip-hop

Published: 09/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/06/2012 7:41 pm

J. Geils Band reclaims its R&B roots

By Jeff Miers News Pop Music Critic

Published: 09/01/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 09/02/2012 12:22 am

Discs

Published: 08/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/31/2012 11:36 am

LL Cool J's gonna knock you out

Published: 08/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/31/2012 11:29 am

On the Edge

Published: 08/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/31/2012 11:28 am

Geils Band to rock the harbor

Published: 08/31/2012 12:00 am Last Updated: 08/31/2012 11:26 am