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K Pi$tol builds on both rap, lifestyle brands

January 4, 2025January 3, 2025 The Editor0Tagged hip-hop, rap

Rapper K Pi$tol has been growing as a rapper and also with his fashion brand, as he tells writer Tanya Gamble.

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Film Focus: Jan. 3-9, 2025

January 3, 2025January 3, 2025 M Faust0Tagged Faust, film listings, movie openings

A new take on “The Count of Monte Cristo” and a psychological horror film from Iceland and Ireland highlight the film openings in M. Faust’s wrap-up of what’s showing around WNY.

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Miers on Music: A conversation with The Tragically Hip’s Gord Sinclair

January 2, 2025January 2, 2025 The Editor0Tagged Gord Sinclair, Tragically Hip

Hip bassist chats award-winning documentary, ‘Up To Here’ box set and 40th anniversary of beloved band By Jeff Miers 2024 was a banner year for the Tragically Hip. Which is […]

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Happy New Year from The Buffalo Hive!

January 1, 2025January 1, 2025 The Editor0Tagged 2024, Best of, The Buffalo Hive, Wrap-up

One great thing about the end of the year is that it presents an opportunity to look back at some of the great work The Buffalo Hive was able to do during 2024 (or at least since our test launch in June and our official launch in July!).

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Jazzie Jay – Da Bad Guy is here

December 31, 2024December 30, 2024 Benjamin Joe0Tagged artist, bad guy, Buffalo, freestyle, hip-hop, local, musician, rap

Rapper Jazzie Jay is OK with being “Da Bad Guy,” and she’s got new music to back it up, writer Benjamin Joe says in this profile.

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Four Bites: Sunday News – Quenelle brings new French accent to well-remembered space

December 29, 2024December 29, 2024 Chloe Kowalyk0Tagged Ansastasia Artisan Bread, Asian Cuisine, French dining, Local Bakery, Quenelle

Andrew Galarneau’s Four Bites Sunday News features a new full-fledged French restaurant that recently opened in Buffalo, as well as some other bites of local food knowledge.

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Film Focus: Dec. 27, 2024-Jan. 3, 2025

December 27, 2024December 27, 2024 The Editor1Tagged film focus, M. Faust, The Big Lebowski

The big openings happened earlier this week, so it seems like the right time to point out the screening of a classic: The Coen brothers’ “The Big Lebowski” is showing at The Screening Room. M. Faust has the rundown on what’s showing almost everywhere in this week’s Film Focus.

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The Comedy Buzz, Dec. 26-31, 2024

December 26, 2024December 26, 2024 Chloe Kowalyk0Tagged buffalony, comedy, comedybuzz

End the year with laughter! Check out this list of comedy events happening across Buffalo through the end of 2024.

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A Look Back at 2024 In Chamber Music

December 26, 2024December 24, 2024 Frank Housh0Tagged Buffalo Chamber Music Society, chamber music, chiaroscuro quartet

By Frank Housh My entry into the dark arts of music criticism is a result of my love for chamber music. Since 1990 I have regularly attended UB’s Slee Beethoven […]

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What Does Roland Barthes have to do with Santa Claus and Das Christkind?

December 25, 2024December 25, 2024 RD Pohl0Tagged Chirstmas, Holiday, mythology, Roland Barthes

R.D. Pohl’s personal essay on Santa Claus, Das Christkind and an immigrant family childhood leads to Roland Barthes and best wishes this holiday season.