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Tonight: Candy Ambulance

March 10, 2020

Candy Ambulance make their return to Buffalo tonight with a sweet midweek gig at Mohawk Place. The three-piece grunge rock band hailing from Troy make are in town in support of their latest length release, Traumantic. Released last September, Traumatic showcases Candy Ambulance’s raw and powerful sound. Fans of late 90s alternative scene will surely enjoy their set. Local support comes from the unstoppable indie punk band Passed Out, whose direct raw energy will surely get people moving. Also joining the lineup are new kids on the block, Olmsted. Fronted by former Halo Nellie guitarist Nate Miller, the fairly new and fresh group will be bringing their lo-fi bedroom sounds to the main stage. Doors are at 7pm with a $5 cover. Written by Zain Shirazi

Tonight: Summer Salt

March 5, 2020

Midway through their 2020 Tour, Summer Salt bring their warm sunny jams to Rec Room tonight. Expect breezy and chill vibes from the Austin band, who seem like they have mastered the art of writing relaxing beach tunes. They released their latest EP Favorite Holiday Vol. 1 this past Christmas Eve. If you’re looking for some say listening psych-pop on a Thursday evening, Rec Room is the place to be. Summer Salt has brought along Nashville Motown psychedelic duo Okey Dokey and Tempe alt rockers Breakup Shoes along for the ride. Tickets are $17 and doors are at 7pm. Written by Zain Shirazi

Tonight: PUP

February 21, 2020

Canadian punk rockers PUP will be gracing the Asbury Hall stage tonight for a sold out show. Riding the high of the release of their latest record Morbid Stuff, they will surely put on a high-energy show for Buffalo fans. PUP have become a staple in the punk community, with praise from top music magazines. Buffalo is just one stop on the band’s extensive world tour, ending in July. PUP will be joined by Toronto act Casper Skulls, known for their guitar dynamics and powerful vocals of Melanie St-Pierre’s. The Drew Thomson Foundation will start the night off with it’s power pop jams. Doors at 7pm, but only if you have a ticket.  Written by Zain Shirazi

Tonight: FOWLS

February 7, 2020

Angular indie rockers FOWLS make a return to Buffalo tonight, sharing a loaded stage with some of the area’s more notable talents. Hailing from Rochester, FOWLS have been a staple of the 585 local music scene for nearly nine years, which is is kind of like eighteen years in band years. The band’s light and dance-y sound is similar to that of FOALS, Bloc Party, and Bombay Bicycle Club. Tonight is a good chance to check this band out because they will be sandwiched with Medusa, fresh off their new single with Sons of Luther, Karrot Kake’s MIke Fridmann solo project KWKA, and of course the local staples that need little introduction, Aircraft. Doors at 9pm with a $7 cover. Wear a sweater. Palace to roam by Fowls