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…

https://youtube.com/shorts/CqoTtVio9Gk?si=DOE8Gvt6FXVW7e6i #OnThisDay In 1986, Daryl Hall and John Oates perform at The Aud as part of their H2O tour. From what I could find, this was Hall & Oates last…

https://youtube.com/shorts/fLXJVjjbhu0?si=UjjoABR0hCcP-yuY #OnThisDay In 2015, Cake headlines radio station Alt Buffalo’s concert festival Kerfuffle. The lineup also boasted Airborne Toxic Event, Cold War Kids, In The Valley Below, The Mowgli’s, Civil…

https://youtube.com/shorts/M2Gpx6C4FTI?si=u5KDdCep0H44x8xl #OnThisDay In 1987, The Dead Milkmen play their first show in Buffalo at Buffalo State’s Social Hall with The Goo Goo Dolls opening. The Dead Milkmen would play at…

https://youtube.com/shorts/btXAF0Ucpso?si=k5FWJE1vPVX8hHFg #OnThisDay In 1984, Psychedelic Furs, Talk Talk & 10,000 Maniacs play at National Hose Park in the city of Tonawanda. National Hose Park was a concert venue located by…

https://youtube.com/shorts/5T95CuTxzU8?si=YLvyG2FMCHxkbO87 #OnThisDay In 1986, Sonic Youth plays at Polish Cadets with Dinosaur Jr. (then called Dinosaur) opening for them. Initially, the show was to be at the former Wonderbar located…

https://youtube.com/shorts/m-cCBtQV2H0?si=fRSa4aZy0ZPvsGEP #OnThisDay In 1966, The Beach Boys perform at The Aud for their first time. Beach Boys had first played in Buffalo at Kleinhans in 1964. Virginia Dell of the…

https://youtube.com/shorts/vGgFo8iRrNA?si=PF4OteElN_z1iBEp #OnThisDay In 1977, REO Speedwagon plays at New Century Theatre with Atlanta Rhythm Section. This was REO’s first show at Century, playing their first show in Buffalo at Kleinhans…

https://youtube.com/shorts/pdAxDK1JlSQ?si=u9tTV2dr0Vqui8bZ #OnThisDay In 2002, Jimmy Eat World headlines Molson Snow Jam in the parking lot of HSBC Arena. Snow Jam was a mixed-purpose music festival with halfpipes for snowboarding set…