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Many Eyes – Combust

Buffalo hard rockers Many Eyes return with Combust, their new explosive, yet all-too-familiar sounding EP that will leave you seeing and hearing double.   Behind the band is the legendary Buffalo vocalist, Keith Buckley, who formed Many Eyes after the very ugly and very public breakup of veteran hardcore favorites Every Time I Die back in 2022. As ETID went their separate ways, Buckley stepped out of the shadows and surrounded himself with the talents of guitarist Alan Hague, bassist Sean Vallie and drummer Nick Bellmore. The four-piece debuted with a series of singles leading up to their 2024 freshman full-length, The Light Age. On Combust, Buckley and crew lay down four new tracks that build upon their wayward metallic hard rock repertoire. With a volatile fury of hardcore and metal influences, strap yourself in for grungy rhythmic changes intertwined with down-tuned riffs, chunky basslines, wrecking ball drums, and earsplitting[...]

MANY EYES – The Light Age

Keith Buckley is verified Buffalo royalty. In case you’ve been living under a rock for the last few decades, Keith was the charismatic frontman of Every Time I Die, the pride and joy of Buffalo hardcore, for 20+ years. His latest output comes in the form of MANY EYES, which feels like a natural continuation of his iconic presence and eccentric energy. Their debut LP, The Light Age, is a ten-song offering that both acknowledges the past and looks toward the future – fans of of Buckley’s previous work will find plenty to sink their teeth into here, as long as they can take a few new sounds, ideas, and mindsets in stride. While it’s almost impossible to separate Buckley from his previous catalog (especially for us Buffalonians), this does feel like a catharsis of sorts for him – see below:   “This is an expression of who I am…[...]