Today in Local Music and Community: Friday August 15, 2025
3 mins read

Today in Local Music and Community: Friday August 15, 2025

Every day Monica Power supplies her picks for cool events happening in Western New York; you can also find her at her Facebook page.


Maui Jim 716 at Sully’s at Harborwalk. 5 – 8pm

Bob Lee Acousticness at Wagon Wheel. 530 – 830pm

Ted Szymanski Solo Accordionist at Hofbrauhaus Buffalo. 530 – 830pm

Mark Conrad at River Grill. 530 – 830pm

Buffalo Ska Fest at Buffalo Iron Works, day 1 of 2. Performances by Turkey Blaster Omega, The Manipulators, Skamagotchi, The What Nows?!, The Kilograms, The Abruptors, and The Aggrolites. Doors at 6pm

The Dangerous Summer, rosecoloredworld, and Skyway – Buffalo NY at Rec Room Buffalo. Doors at 6pm

Big Neck Fest at duende at Silo City, day 1 of 2. Music by Romeo Spikes, Teen Cobra, Side Stitches, Bashford, Evil Things, and Nervous Tick. Doors at 6pm – $15

South City at Sonny Red’s. 6pm

Fuzzy & The Rustbelts Duo at The Blueberry Treehouse Farm. 6 – 8pm

The Waildogs at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 8pm

Mike and Mandy Music at Two Nines Kitchen Bar. 6 – 9pm

Davey O. at Wingnutz Bar & Grill. 6 – 9pm

Randle and the Late Night Scandals at Old Man River. 6 – 9pm

Todd Mertens Musician at Sto Lat Bar. 6 – 9pm

Party on the Portico at The Buffalo History Museum featuring Letter to Elise and tuesday nite. Music at 6pm – $25

Sequins The Band at Coyote Cafe-Hamburg. 630 – 930pm

Tough Old Bird and Oats Holy Roller at The Lounge at Revolution Gallery. Doors at 7pm – $10

JB Aaron at BATCH. 7 – 10pm

The Knight Crew at The Howling Rooster. 7 – 10pm

Mike Zogaria Music at Burrata Rooftop Bistro. 7 – 10pm

Welcome Distraction at Griffon Brewery and Gastropub – Lewiston. 7 – 10pm

Silent Legacy Band at The Sound Ground at Chick’s. 7 – 10pm

Simon Fletcher Jazz Trio at The Chandelier Bar at

Salvatore’s. 7 – 10pm

The Soul Street Band at The Cove: Seafood & Banquets. 7 – 10pm

akloh. at Brick House Tavern + Tap. 7 – 1030pm

Bayou County – A Tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival at West Herr Riviera Theatre. 730pm

Strings Unbound feat. Alex Cousins at Seneca One. 730pm – $25

Dave Viterna Group at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 730 – 1030pm – $5

Black Sabbitch The All Female Black Sabbath at Sportsmens Tavern. 8pm – $20

Dakota at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 8pm

Lithium at Prohibition 2020. 8pm

REVEAL at Torn Space Theater. Two-weekend immersive performance and art party celebrating the grand unveiling of its newly transformed space. Featuring internationally acclaimed ambient techno pioneer Mike Parker. Costumes encouraged – wear red and black. 8 – 10pm

The Scales- A Tribute to Phish at Penny Lane – Clarence. 8 – 11pm – $10

Jennifer Rose Music at Ebenezer Ale House. 8 – 11pm

Grungebox at Foleys. 8 – 1130pm

The Bonnie Raitt Tribute Band featuring Deborah Magone at The Caz. Music at 8pm

Seth Payne & Friends Comedy Takeover in The 9th Ward at Babeville. Show at 8pm – $26

Tiny Music at The Ship Bar & Grill. Music at 8pm

John Aaron Troy Group – Rippin on Radiohead at Pausa Art House. Music at 8pm

Out on the Tiles, A Tribute to Led Zeppelin at The Village Inn. 830pm

The Tricky D Experiment, Glowstone, and Lauren Clifford at Nietzsche’s. Music at 830pm – $10

FOMRBand at Attitudes Bar And Grill. 9pm

Mudbone at Lock 34 Bar & Grill. Music at 9pm

Tacoma Meltdown, Brittle Minds, and Whelp at Milkie’s on Elmwood. Music at 9pm – $10

The DC Suits at Wagon Wheel. 930pm

Spooky Stephen at Jack Rabbit. 10pm

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *