LOCAL MUSIC
- Crows Will Cry – Maelstrom
With electrifying instrumentals and haunting vocals, Crows Will Cry truly lives up to its name. The Buffalo-based act is known for its post-rock, ambient, and cinematic elements and genres, spinning trance-inducing webs of sound woven into powerful melodies. Their latest LP, Maelstrom, is a ten song offering that features a broad selection of both instrumental… Read more: Crows Will Cry – <i/>Maelstrom </I>
COLUMNS
- Must See Shows (10/29/25-11/4/25)
Thursday, October 30th @ 8pm Fruit Bats (solo) @ Asbury Hall Eric D. Johnson, lead mind behind indie-folk act Fruit Bats, makes a stop at our favorite Delaware Ave church to play some songs in support of the project’s latest album, Baby Man. The band has been cranking out quality work since its inception… Read more: Must See Shows (10/29/25-11/4/25)
ALBUM OF THE WEEK
- Old Ghosts – Still Sinking
Veteran Buffalo hardcore haunts Old Ghosts are back from the dead with Still Sinking, their latest EP that’s loaded with heart and louder than hell. Old Ghosts have been kicking around the scene for over a decade, dating back to the release of their 2011 debut, Caskets. Over the years, the band has seen… Read more: Old Ghosts – <i>Still Sinking</i>
NEW MUSIC
- Big Dese and Mike Martinez – “Word to Mick”
Artist/producer Mike Martinez and his collaborator Big Dese have found some magic in their new single, “Word to Mick.” Poignant, hilarious bars and an unafraid beat create a listening experience perfect for your hip hop head playlists. Production here is grounded in the simplicity of the fluttering orchestral strings on a short loop that seems… Read more: Big Dese and Mike Martinez – “Word to Mick”
