Concerts

thurs. 1 Punk rockers New Found Glory with special guest Senses Fail will perform at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1 Evolution Complex, 2094 George Urban Blvd., Cheektowaga; $. www.afterdarkevents.com Dreamfast, a pop-punk group with female vocals from Arkansas that keeps it simple, will play at 10 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1 at Club W, 199 Delaware Ave., Buffalo. 866-9077 Award-winning country star Clint Black will be "Killin' Time" with you at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1 at Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort's Avalon Ballroom, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls, Ontario; $. 888-836-8118, www.fallsviewcasinoresor t.com Hard rockin' Firehouse will play their hits, including "Don't Treat Me Bad," "All She Wrote" and "Love of a Lifetime" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1 at Club Paradise, 3950 McKinley Parkway, Blasdell; $. 648-4944, www.tickets.com fri. 2 Big Leg Emma will play their unique mix of bluegrass, country, folk, reggae, funk and roots rock at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2 at Club Infinity, 8166 Main St., Williamsville; $. 565-0110, www.c lubinfinitylive.com A high-octane fiddle fest can be expected as Barrage takes the stage at 8 p.m. Nov. 2 at the Mainstage Theatre of the UB Center for the Arts, UB North Campus, Amherst; $. 645-2782, www.ubcfa.org Country lovely Gretchen Wilson will be "One of the Boys" at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2 at Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel's Seneca Event Center, 310 Fourth St., Niagara Falls; $. 1-877-873-6322, www.senecaniagaracasion.com The smooth R&B sounds of The Whispers and Stephanie Mills will be heard at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2 at Shea's Performing Arts Center, 646 Main St., Buffalo; $. 847-0850, www. sheas. org Israeli prog rockers Odradek with special guest Phlox Fantasy Mix will play at 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2 at Merlin's, 727 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo; $. 886-9270, www.merlinsbuffalo.com Toronto-based Nuevo-Flamenco guitarist Jesse Cook will visit the area for an 8 p.m. show Friday, Nov. 2 at the Performing Arts Center at Rockwell Hall at Buffalo State College, 1300 Elmwood Ave.; $. 878-3005, www.buffalostate.edu/pac fri. 2 & sat. 3 Award-winning '60s group Herman's Hermits, including award-winning pop star Peter Noone, will get into something good starting at 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 2 and 3 at Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort's Avalon Ballroom, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls, Ontario; $. 888-836-8118, www.fallsviewcasinoresor t.com sat. 3 "It's Good to Be Back" says country music singer-songwriter Chris Cagle, who will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3 at Club Paradise, 3950 McKinley Parkway, Blasdell; $. 648-4944, www.clubparadiseonline.com Canadian rocker Ron Hawkins will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3 at the Tralf Music Hall, 622 Main St., Second Floor, Buffalo; $. 852-2860, www.tralfmusichall.com One of the oldest Pink Floyd tribute bands in America, The Machine, will deliver faithful renditions and reworked interpretations at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3 at the Town Ballroom, 681 Main St., Buffalo; $. 852-3900, www.townballroom.com sun. 4 Roy Book Binder will play his eclectic repertoire, including blues, country tunes, bluegrass, folk and popular songs that originated on Tin Pan Alley at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4 at the Village Meeting House, 5658 Main St., Williamsville; $. Philadelphia trance fusion band The Disco Biscuits will play at 8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4 at the Town Ballroom, 681 Main St., Buffalo; $. 852-3900, www.townballroom.com tues. 6 "American Idol" contestant Daughtry says "It's Not Over" with an 8 p.m. show Tuesday, Nov. 6 at Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel's Seneca Event Center, 310 Fourth St., Niagara Falls; $. 1-877-873-6322, www.senecaniagaracasion.com Zappa Plays Zappa, a concert tour led by Dweezil Zappa playing his dad's music, will take place at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6 at the Town Ballroom, 681 Main St., Buffalo; $. 852-3900, www.townballroom.com wed. 7 Thrash metal satirists Gwar br ing their sci-fiinspired show to WNY with special guests Horse the Band and The End at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7 at the Town Ballroom, 681 Main St., Buffalo; $. 852-3900, www.townballroom.com The New Jersey third wave ska music of Streetlight Manifesto, with Suburban Legends and The Stick Up will be heard starting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7 at Club Infinity, 8166 Main St., Williamsville; $. 565-0110, www.clubinfinitylive.com Connecticut's The Last Goodnight, will play the iTunes song "Pictures of You" and more at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7 at The Tralf Music Hall, 622 Main St., Second Floor, Buffalo; $. 852-2860, www.tralfmusichall.com Solid Blues, featuring Mavis Staples, Charlie Musselwhite, North Mississippi Allstars and Joe Krown will perform at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7 at the Mainstage Theatre of the UB Center for the Arts, North Campus, Amherst; $. 645-2787, www. ubcfa. org