LOCAL MUSIC
- Romcom Victims – “Alaska”
Are there any bugs in Alaska? Is that a dumb question? Because Romcom Victims are buzzing hard, and their latest single, “Alaska,” is indication why. The band’s been an unstoppable force in the last year or so, putting out jangly college rock vibes that make use of twinkly guitars, lilting vocals, and blistering paces. “Alaska”… Read more: Romcom Victims – “Alaska”
COLUMNS
- The Ten Best Songs from Buffalo in 2025
As we start getting back to into the swing of things at the blog in 2026, it’s necessary to reflect and share what our favorite songs from 2025 were. It was a great year for the Buffalo music scene, and we can’t wait to see where 2026 brings us. Here’s our favorite ten songs out… Read more: The Ten Best Songs from Buffalo in 2025
ALBUM OF THE WEEK
- TAKER – Sons And Daughters
TAKER is a veritable Buffalo supergroup – featuring members of Violent Way, Corvo, Healer, They Live, Big Dog, Big School, Green Slime, Candy and more, their uncompromising brand of oi and punk rock needs little introduction or explanation. On new album, an eleven-song barnburner called Sons and Daughters, TAKER takes cues from The Ramones, The… Read more: TAKER – <i>Sons And Daughters</i>
NEW MUSIC
- James Beastly – We Should Be Animals
Genre-defying songwriter Jim Paulos, AKA James Beastly, returns to buffaBLOG wielding a new sonic blade: his upcoming album, We Should Be Animals. As Beastly himself aptly puts it, he was once, “… too indie to be punk and too punk to be indie.” Nick Sessanna reviewed James Beastly’s previous album Junk Values here, giving… Read more: James Beastly – <i>We Should Be Animals</i>
