LOCAL MUSIC
- Lower Pony – Bluette
If you’re at all familiar with Buffalo’s music scene, you already know the guys in Lower Pony. Ray Fulton, Dave Calos, and Ryan Besch have been in and out of Harvest Sum bands for years, and they recently tapped Passed Out frontman Andy Pothier (another recent Harvest Sum inductee) on drums. So their first proper… Read more: Lower Pony – <i>Bluette</i>
COLUMNS
- Must See Shows (11/26/25-12/2/25)
Friday, November 28th @ 8pm bar italia @ Nietzsche’s London’s buzzy indie rock band Bar Italia will take the stage in the heart of Allentown on Friday evening. Known for their lo-fi sound that blends post-punk and shoegaze, the trio has been generating significant global attention as of late, with Rolling Stone recently dubbing… Read more: Must See Shows (11/26/25-12/2/25)
ALBUM OF THE WEEK
- Gatto Black – Sky Is Blue
If there is a singular ethos driving Buffalo’s Gatto Black, it is the sheer, unadulterated catharsis of truth. The recording project, spearheaded by singer/songwriter Sal Mastrocola, has spent the last few years sharpening its teeth on a pair of EPs—2022’s 2 Stressed 2 Be Blessed and 2024’s (Not) Ready To Die. But on his debut… Read more: Gatto Black – <i>Sky Is Blue</i>
NEW MUSIC
- SELL EVERYTHING – “Star Girl (ft. Patrica Lalor)”
Self-described “artist collective” bands are always a fun bunch. They have a very Mom-and-Pop feel, like they’re a bunch of hippies in a commune selling honey or something. SELL EVERYTHING doesn’t give off the commune vibe, but all of the other good vibes? Seems like they nail it. Based out of Dublin (the one in… Read more: SELL EVERYTHING – “Star Girl (ft. Patrica Lalor)”
