https://youtube.com/shorts/eJsbWh_fXkA?si=jcFA8o_4AlGuGWCt #OnThisDay In 1978, The Isley Brothers perform at The Aud in support of their new album Showdown. Peabo Bryson and A Taste of Honey opened for The Isley Bros.…
https://youtube.com/shorts/THzir2KqY74?si=V8mYGw9fT-jziB7C #OnThisDay In 2006, Paramore performs at the former Buffalo Icon. Early in their career, the band played Buffalo Icon a handful, performing solo sets as well as opening for…
https://youtube.com/shorts/QAyPFfC-yes?si=yegM66TW-FNSOdLy #OnThisDay In 1978, Eagles perform at The Aud for their first time. The Eagles has previously played in Buffalo back in 1974 at ECC’s Sports Palace. The group has…
https://youtube.com/shorts/BfwDWjlAOvY?si=xfbszwXUKmOUdW6O #OnThisDay In 1983, Metallica plays at the former Rooftop Skyroom as part of their Kill ‘Em All Tour. This concert was actually the California Thrash band’s first stop in…
https://youtube.com/shorts/3NbbXJ4j2iw?si=hkZMZtvtNce4ZAgh #OnThisDay In 1978, Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge perform at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. Kristofferson first performed in Buffalo in 1971. From what I could find, Kristofferson didn’t play in…
https://youtube.com/shorts/5eF7WurVx6M?si=VumFFBzFukVMJ1RJ #OnThisDay In 2008, Todd Rundgren performs at Tralf Music Hall. Rundgren has performed in Buffalo a ton of times. He has played 7 shows with his band Utopia and…
https://youtube.com/shorts/1wJqcclIEMM?si=TXbIvT-c6iEEuvKP #OnThisDay In 1981, Van Halen plays at The Aud as part of their Fair Warning Tour. Van Halen has performed in Buffalo a good chunk of times, totaling to…
https://youtube.com/shorts/wGPQnOhaRTw?si=m4J_u3mdE5Ikwmdm #OnThisDay In 1994, Green Day performs in Buffalo for their first time at the former Blind Mellon’s. Green Day would return to play in Niagara Falls the next year,…
https://youtube.com/shorts/VvdJBHj5CLI?si=IB1xSQ4LXO_qban2 #OnThisDay In 1998, Vans Warped Tour 98 is held at Lasalle Park. The lineup was stacked with Rancid, Deftones, NOFX, Bad Religion, The Specials, CIV, Reverend Horton Heat, Snapcase,…
https://youtube.com/shorts/2OsCXr-T21U?si=wsN73MZP9gZmmAOC #OnThisDay In 1972, John Prine performs at UB’s former Fillmore Room. This concert was Prine’s first time performing in Buffalo. Prine returned to Buffalo multiple times, playing Shea’s as…