Features:
Illegal Operation: The Brave New World of Elections Fixing - Al Uthman
Great Taste, Less Killng! Elections, Beer, and Irony - Matt Taibbi
Udderly Disgusting: The Horrors of Dairy- Ian Murphy
The Lottery Nobody Wins: The New Draft - Eric Gauchat
ABC of Opportunism: Betrayed in Haiti - Stan Goff
Kenny Boy and George: The Enron White House - William Rivers Pitt
Greens Wave the White Flag: Not Crashing the Party- Matt Taibbi
Masiello Hair Crisis: The BEAST Poll
Sports Blotter - Matt Taibbi
Tail Hunt - Zac Gersh
I Witless News - I. Gonzalez
Deep Fried - Jason Yungbluth
Bob The Angry Flower - Stephen Notley
Movies:
Kino Spotlight: The Twilight Samurai
Music:
AudioFiles: Roots, Nas, Hollywood Rose
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Beastivities
Tuesday, July 27
Allen St Bar & Grill …Chilled Beats, DJs Scotty and Snackboy spin reggae, dub, downtempo, underground hip-hop and indie rock, every Tues, 10pm-3am
Broadway Joe’s …Open Mic Tuesday w/ Joe Childs and The Dirty Dozen, every Tues., 1030pm
Blu Lounge …DJ Two-Ten and DJ E-Rock spin all that is rock, 10pm, FREE
Club Infinity …Satisfaction, West of The Mark, 7pm
Dock At The Bay …Boys of Summer, 7pm
Lafayette Tap Room …Rockin Jake, 730pm
Mulligan’s Brick Bar …DJ College, every Tues, 10pm
Nietzsche’s …Redheaded Stepchild, 9pm
Soundlab …Growing, 9pm
Wednesday, July 28
Allen St Bar & Grill …DJ DR No aka Lazy G aka The New Dictator aka Dave G spins garage-soul punk rock & roll yo.
Alternative Brews …Pro Jam, every week, Chicago Jack & The Marvelous Heptones, 8pm
Blu Lounge …Trip Hop, Downtempo, & Dancehall featuring Paaj, Hippe, & special guests, 1030pm, FREE
Broadway Joe’s …Red Chord, A Life Once Lost, Fear Before The March Of Flames, Sons Of Azreal, Thorax Collapse, 6pm
Club Marcella …Our Showgirls hosted by Ms. Fanta-See, 1030pm
Colored Musicians Club …Art Anderson Big Band, every Wed, 8-10pm
Coffee & …Open Mic and Tarot Readings, every Wed, 830-1130pm
Cozumel …Open mic w/ Michael Disanto, every Wed, 10pm
Crocodile Bar …Blues, Bikes, & BBQ: 8pm
Dock At The Bay …Revivals, 7pm
Frank’s ...Buffalo’s only hip hop weekly: Underground Hip Hop w/ Biz-e & MC Reginoff, special guests, 11pm, ladies FREE
E.B. Green’s …Jackie Jocko, every Wed, 6-10pm
Elmwood Lounge …Blankface, every Wed, 10pm
Evolution …Universal Grille, every Wed, 7pm
Heroes (Willliamsville) …Karaoke w/ Johnny Saffire, 9, FREE
Lafayette Tap Room …Pro Jam hosted by Dr. Z & Friends, every Wed, 9pm-1am Open Jam! Musicians welcome!
La Luna …E-Love & Don spin rock, brit-pop, indie, & new wave, 10pm
Merlin’s …Jamie Moses Band, every fucking weak, 10pm
McGarret’s …Buffalo’s finest local groove bands and jam music, $2 Saranacs.
Mohawk Place …Rainer Maria, 10pm
Mulligan’s …DJ Doug every Wednesday, 10pm
Nietzsche’s …Molotov Cocktail, Black Rose Diary, Host Echo, Calling Blue Skies, 8pm
Off The Wall …Transmission Indie: Indie Rock Wednesdays, 10pm-2am
Partner’s …Open Mic hosted by Dennis Reed. Drums, bass, & guitar amps provided, 10pm
Rendezvous …Now featuring FREE live music every Wed! This Week: RON LOCURTO TRIO, jazz, 10pm
Tudor Lounge …Pamela Ryder’s Musicians Workshop, every Wed, 9pm
Thursday July 29
Blu Lounge …Freeform: Guest DJs (rock, hip hop, indie, house, drum n bass & more), 10pm
Club Marcella …Ladies Night Thursdays, drag kings & queens perform @ 930 & 1130pm
Comix Cafe …The Dueling Pianos, 8pm
Colored Musicians Club …Carol McLaughlin Band, every Thurs, 8-10pm
D’Arcy McGee’s …Kevin McCarthy, every Thurs after the Square, 8pm
Dock At The Bay …Bareback Jack, 7pm
Upstairs at the Continental …Retro Thursdays, 10pm
E.B. Green’s, Hyatt Regency ... Jackie Jocko & Joe Peters, every Thurs., 7-11pm
Groove …Warlock, Illmatic, & Spin play r&b & hip-hop, every Thurs, 10pm
Lafayette Tap Room …Barbara St. Clair & The Shadows, 830pm
McGarret’s …The finest jazz-jam-funk bands every week, $2 pints of anything! This Week: Thought, 11pm
Merlin’s …Kosmik Barnyard, Thick Rich Lather, 10pm
Mohawk Place …After The Square FREE show: Beamer, Handsome Jack, 830pm
Mulligan’s …Big Tobacco, 10pm
New World Record …DJ Zuk, soundscapes for the mind, every week 8-10pm
Opium Lounge … Depeche Mode vs. Kraftwerk: Back 2 the 80’s w/ DJ Mike Parker, vintage tunes, huge patio, 10pm
Pearl Street Brewery …Strictly Hip plays the music of the Tragically Hip, every week, 830pm
Roxy’s Green Room …Bassline Thursday with Soul Disciples (jazzy grooves, classic disco, house anthems, trip hop), 10pm (21+)
Soundlab …Ric Royer & Friends, performance poetry, noise & more, 9pm
Third Room …DJs Chief and Chris (old school, new school, and underground hip hop), every Thurs, 10pm
Thursday In The Square …ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT, LAZLO HOLLYFELD, 5-9pm
Tudor Lounge …Jony James every Thurs, 8pm, FREE
Friday, July 30
Blu Lounge …Ashey Knuckles, Biz-E, Your Mom, spin Trip/Hip-Hop, Soul, Funk, every Fri, 11pm
Anchor Bar …Jimmy Gomes and the Jazz Example, every Fri, 10pm
Buffalo Irish Center …The u2 Tribute Band, Kilbrannan, 7pm
Club Marcella …DJ Doogie (dance music) on the main floor; Joe the D (hip-hop, R&B) in the VIP room, 10pm
Comix Cafe …Paul Morrissey, Matt Wayne, call 835-HAHA
Continental …Thee Shams, Wiley, Misconstruity, 10pm
Dock At The Bay …Eclipse, 7pm
E.B. Green’s, Hyatt Regency …Jackie Jocko & Joe Peters, every Fri, 6-10pm
Merlin’s …The Poor Boys, 716, Blue Rocket Trio, 11pm
Nietzsche’s …Addison Groove Project, Hoaxium, 10pm
O Restaurant and Lounge …The Latin Jazz Project, 630-1030pm DJ Skoobie, every Fri, 11pm
Off The Wall …Rotating trip-hop, hip-hop, and abstrakt DJ’s. Come chill in Buffalo’s most unique retro-cafe-bar-restaurant-chill-space. DJ’s Zuk, Brandon Chase, Bridget, and more, 10pm
Opium Lounge …Latin Fridays: salsa, merengue, bachata, reggaton, 10pm-4am
Pearl Street Brewery …Scott Celani, every week, @ happy hour 530pm
Shadow Lounge & Restaurant …Buffalo’s only piano bar & lounge featuring Lyn Cala & friends, 630-1030pm
Tudor Lounge …Dan Harper, The Designated Hitters, every Fri, 6pm, free
Xtreme Wheels …Agent Me, 4th Definition, Undefined, Loopus, Common Alias, 5pm
Saturday, July 31
Blu Lounge …DJs Ma G, The Great Migration & Snackboy (beats, indie, hip hop), 11pm
Club Marcella …Two dance floors with three DJs (house, techno, hip-hop, R&B, trance, disco, old school), every Sat, 10pm
Comix Cafe …Paul Morrissey, Matt Wayne, call 835-HAHA
Dock At The Bay …Forgotten Dreams, 7pm
E.B. Green’s, Hyatt Regency …Jackie Jocko & Joe Peters, every Sat, 7-11pm
Elmwood Lounge …Lance Diamond Show, every Sat, 11pm-3amGroove …College Night (R&B, hip hop, reggae), 10pm, 18+
Merlin’s …Semi Tough, Sparrow Sound Signal, Johnny Nobody, 11pm
Mulligan’s Brick Bar …DJ College, every Sat, 10pm
Nietzsche’s …Greasy Beans (pure bluegrass), 10pm
O Restaurant and Lounge …David Kane Quartet, every Sat, 7-10pm, FREE
Off The Wall …Rotating trip-hop, hip-hop, and abstrakt DJ’s. Come chill in Buffalo’s most unique retro-cafe-bar-restaurant-chill-space. DJ’s Zuk, Brandon Chase, and more DJ’s to make ya move, 10pm
Rendezvous …Jubei, Kei, & Spectre, midnight
Shadow Lounge & Restaurant …Buffalo’s only piano bar & lounge featuring Joe the Carnival Clown & friends, 700-10pm
Sphere …Nikki Hicks & The Soul Music Soulja’s, Ugetsu, 7pm / DJ Charles Masters in Buffalo’s biggest club, free admission from 11pm-midnight, $2 Blues!
Tudor Lounge …Hendrix Rockprophecy: A Tribute to JIME HENDRIX, 10pm
Utopia …Sexy Saturdays w/ Jon Boesche, 9pm
Sunday, August 1
Broadway Joe’s …Tribute to Dave Matthews, 1030pm
Iberia …Neon Scene, Britpop w/ Aaron & Mike, every Sun, 9m
Club Marcella …“Life’s a Drag” hosted by Miss Understood w/ DJ Frankie, every Sun, 1130pm &
1:30am
Crocodile Bar …Strictly Hip plays the music of Tragically Hip, 10pm
Dock At The Bay …Blue Lights with Harmonica Dean & Juke Box Scales, 6pm
Merlin’s …Open mic, every Sun, 10pm
Nietzsche’s …The Allen St. Jazz Band, FREE, 730pm
Rendezvous …STEPPIN OUT SOUND CREW: reggae dancehall roots dub, 10pm
Tudor Lounge ...The Jony James Band, every Sun, 7pm, FREE
Monday, August 2
Broadway Joe’s … 210 & Then Presents: International Indie Bands, 930pm
Dock At The Bay …Be Bops, 7pm
Elmwood Lounge …Clopex plays every Mon, 930pm
McGarret’s …Lazlo Hollyfeld plays 2 sets, every Mon, Buffalo’s hottest Mon night!, 10pm, FREE
Nietzsche's …Songwriter Showcase, 830pm / Open Mike w/ Michael Meldrum, 1030pm, FREE
Showplace Theatre …Catch 22, Punchline, The Honorary Title, Tomorrow Is Forever, Bensin, 6pm
Tuesday, August 3
Allen St Bar & Grill …Chilled Beats, Scotty and Snackboy spin, dub, downtempo, underground hip-hop, every Tues, 10pm-3am
Broadway Joe’s …Open Mic w/ Joe Childs and The Dirty Dozen, every Tues, 1030pm
Blu Lounge …DJ Two-Ten and DJ E-Rock spin all that is rock, 10pm, FREE
Club Infinity …Artemus Pyle, Tom Stahl, Dangerfields, 7pm
Dock At The Bay …Boys of Summer, 7pm
Mulligan’s Brick Bar …DJ Fritz, every Tues, 10pm
Nietzsche’s …Any December, The Cougars, Elgyn, A Loss For Words, 7pm
Ya Ya’s … Fat Tuesday EVERY Tuesday! LeeRon Zydeco & the Hot Tamales, Buffalo’s finest oyster bar, every Tues, 6-9pm
Wednesday, August 4
Allen St Bar & Grill …DJ DR No aka Lazy G aka The New Dictator aka Dave G spins garage-soul punk rock & roll yo.
Alternative Brews …Pro Jam, every week, Chicago Jack & The Marvelous Heptones, 8pm
Blu Lounge …Trip Hop, Downtempo, & Dancehall featuring Paaj, Hippe, & special guests, 1030pm, FREE
Club Marcella …Our Showgirls hosted by Ms. Fanta-See, 1030pm
Colored Musicians Club …Art Anderson Big Band, every Wed, 8-10pm
Coffee & …Open Mic and Tarot Readings, every Wed, 830-1130pm
Cozumel …Open mic w/ Michael Disanto, every Wed, 10pm
Crocodile Bar …Blues, Bikes, & BBQ: 8pm
Dock At The Bay …Black Widow, 7pm
Frank’s ...Buffalo’s only hip hop weekly: Underground Hip Hop w/ Biz-e & MC Reginoff, special guests, 11pm, ladies FREE
E.B. Green’s …Jackie Jocko, every Wed, 6-10pm
Elmwood Lounge …Blankface, every Wed, 10pm
Evolution …Universal Grille, every Wed, 7pm
Heroes (Willliamsville) …Karaoke w/ Johnny Saffire, 9, FREE
Lafayette Tap Room …Pro Jam hosted by Dr. Z & Friends, every Wed, 9pm-1am Open Jam! Musicians welcome!
La Luna …E-Love & Don spin rock, brit-pop, indie, & new wave, 10pm
Merlin’s …Jamie Moses Band, every fucking weak, 10pm
McGarret’s …Buffalo’s finest local groove bands and jam music, $2 Saranacs. 11pm
Mulligan’s …DJ Doug every Wednesday, 10pm
Nietzsche’s …Backstage Concerts Presents, 8pm
Off The Wall …Transmission Indie: Indie Rock Wednesdays, 10pm-2am
Partner’s …Open Mic hosted by Dennis Reed. Drums, bass, & guitar amps provided, 10pm
Rendezvous …Now featuring FREE live music every Wed! This Week: RED CLAY, world beat, 10pm
Tudor Lounge …Pamela Ryder’s Musicians Workshop, every Wed, 9pm
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