https://youtube.com/shorts/nWHBg-k_Ej8?si=be7OMbK3r2hLmPz7 #OnThisDay In 1995, Live, Sponge and love spit love perform at the Connecticut Street Armory. Although not used for concerts anymore, the Armory began hosting big band concerts in…

https://youtube.com/shorts/TadwN2Vj1CI?si=VVhXQMafuTWilNju #OnThisDay In 1995, Digable Planets perform at the former Network with Spearhead the same night that The Black Crowes play at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre. Network was a former nightclub…

https://youtube.com/shorts/zeTHJoLQBdI?si=lrDFqBsJ1e5Osu8W #OnThisDay In 1979, The B-52's and The Jumpers perform at the former nightclub McVan’s. McVan’s was a nightclub and concert venue that was open from 1922-1984 which used to…

https://youtube.com/shorts/D23XzlIOO-I?si=oKJJTsflRiWT1Mtm #OnThisDay In 1982, The Ramones perform at the University at Buffalo’s former Clark Gym with The Celibates as part of their Pleasant Dreams Tour. It was The Ramones third…

https://youtube.com/shorts/GzbmsimcOf0?si=-uqk0wN6ji2XrxHi #OnThisDay In 1977, Muddy Waters, Johnny Winter and James Cotton perform at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre. Johnny Winter was an enormous admirer of Muddy Waters and had recently started working…

https://youtube.com/shorts/Trtkh3Rswjw?si=45to365_ARpgQc_o #OnThisDay In 1991, Fugazi performs with Quicksand at Buffalo State College as a part of their 1991 Winter/Spring East Coast Tour. This was fairly early in the influential punk…

https://youtube.com/shorts/oV4H5ww2AR8?si=3oYO5-zu5--59JBh #OnThisDay In 1910, Booker T. Washington gives speeches at both Michigan Street Baptist Church and Westminster Presbyerian Church. Washington had begun a nationwide speaking tour and was brought to…

https://youtube.com/shorts/Ogp-xdolA9o?si=K8N7592UHymfJWCl #OnThisDay In 1988, Frank Zappa performs at Shea's Buffalo as a part of his 88' Broadway the Hard Way Tour. Like many Zappa shows, this one was recorded in…