Live Local in WNY

thurs. 10
.Paul Brushini, Pete Howard
and Joe Coats, 9 p.m., Nietzsche's,
248 Allen St., Buffalo; $. 886-8539,
www.nietzsches.com
.The Thirds, 8 p.m., Sportsmen's
Tavern, 326 Amherst St., Buffalo; $.
874-7734, www.sportsmenstavern.com
.Danny Lynn Wilson, 7:30 p.m.,
Taste, 634-3 Main St., East Aurora;
free. 655-1874
.Punk Rock Party, 10 p.m.,
Broadway Joe's, 3051 Main St., Buffalo.
836-9555, www.bjoes.com
.Wendell Rivera and Friends,
8 p.m., Sole Restaurant, 5110 Main St.,
the Tony Walker Center, Williamsville;
free. 362-0358
.Jony James Blues Band, 9:30
p.m., Tudor Lounge, 335 Franklin St.,
Buffalo $. 855-9643,
www.tudorlounge.com
fri. 11
.Frank Grizanti Band, 6 p.m.,
Alternative Brews, 3488 Sheridan Dr.,
Amherst; free. 446-0424,
www.alternativebre ws.com
.PraiseSong Night, with Father
Bill Quinlivan, 7:30 p.m., Blessed
Sacrament Church, 263 Claremont
Ave., Kenmore. 834-4282
.Boys of Summer, 9:30 p.m.,
Club Paradise, 3950 McKinley Parkway,
Blasdell; $. 648-4944,
www.clubparadiseonline.com
.Push Button Theory, 10 p.m.,
Club W, 199 Delaware Ave., Buffalo; $.
840-9552, www.checkoutthew.com
.Chad, 8 p.m., the Comfort Zone
Cafe, 17 Main St., Hamburg; free.
648-5779
.Michael LeClair Band, 9 p.m.,
The Pearl Street Grill and Brewery, 76
Pearl St., Buffalo. 856-2337
.Hit N Run, 7:30 and 10:30 p.m.,
Macaroon's, 576 Dick Road,
Cheektowaga; $. 681-7197,
www.macaroonsniteclub.com
.Gregg Sansone, 8 p.m., Midway
Lounge of The Fairgrounds Gaming
and Raceway, 5600 McKinley Parkway,
Hamburg; free. 649-3900,
www. the- fairgrounds. com
.The Forming, with The
Magictonez, 11 p.m., Mr. Goodbar,
1110 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo. 884-4000.
www.theforming.com
.Outlyers, 6 p.m., Nietzsche's, 248
Allen St., Buffalo; $. 886-8539,
www.nietzsches.com
.Pam Swarts with Lara Buckley
and Casperous Vine, 10:30 p.m.,
Nietzsche's, 248 Allen St., Buffalo; $.
886-8539, www.nietzsches.com
.The Soul Providers, 10 p.m.,
Shadow Lounge and Restaurant, 1504
Hertel Ave., Buffalo; free. 835-3975,
www. shadowloungebuffalo. com
.Kindred, 6:30 p.m., Ulrich's
Tavern, 674 Ellicott St., Buffalo; free.

855-8409, www.ulrichstavern.net
.Stone Country, 9:30 p.m.,
Sportsmen's Tavern, 326 Amherst St.,
Buffalo; $. 874-7734,
www.spor tsmenstavern.com
.Paul James, 7:30 p.m., Taste,
634-3 Main St., East Aurora; free.
655-1874
sat. 12
.Chicago Jack Civiletto, 3 p.m.,
Alternative Brews, 3488 Sheridan Dr.,
Amherst; free. 446-0424,
www.alternativebre ws.com
.An Evening with Tom Stahl,
7:30 p.m., the Lancaster Opera House,
21 Central Ave.; $. 683-1776,
www.lancoper a.org
.Wund erlandwith
p.m., Club Infinity, 8166 Main St.,
Clarence; $. 565-0110,
www.c lubinfinitylive.com
.Vince Martino, 8 p.m., the
Comfort Zone Cafe, 17 Main St.,
Hamburg; free. 648-5779
.Naughty Dawg, 9:30 p.m.,
Ellicott Manor, 16 Ellicott Place,
Lancaster. 684-5404
.Ed and the Sofa Kings, 10:30
p.m., Merlin's, 727 Elmwood Ave.,
Buffalo; $. 886-9270,
www.merlinsbuffalo.com
.The Brothers of Invention, 9
p.m., The Pearl Street Grill and
Brewery, 76 Pearl St., Buffalo. 856-2337
.That 80's Hair Band, 10:30 p.m.,
Macaroon's, 576 Dick Road,
Cheektowaga; $. 681-7197,
www.macaroonsniteclub.com
.Jack Freeze Band, 10 p.m.,
Nietzsche's, 248 Allen St., Buffalo; $.
886-8539, www.nietzsches.com
.The Shadows Motown Soul
Revue, featuring Barbara St. Clair and

Billy McEwen, 10 p.m., Shadow Lounge
and Restaurant, 1504 Hertel Ave.,
Buffalo; free. 835-3975,
www. shadowloungebuffalo. com
.Creekbend, 9:30 p.m.,
Sportsmen's Tavern, 326 Amherst St.,
Buffalo; $. 874-7734,
www.spor tsmenstavern.com
.Mike Strobel, 7:30 p.m., Taste,
634-3 Main St., East Aurora; free.
655-1874
sun. 13
.Gorilla Battle of the Bands, 4
p.m. Sunday, Jan. 13, Club Infinity, 8166
Main St., Williamsville; $. 565-0110,
www.c lubinfinitylive.com
.The John Rose Band, 5:30 p.m.,
Sportsmen's Tavern, 326 Amherst St.,
Buffalo; $. 874-7734,
www.spor tsmenstavern.com
.Ed and the Sofa Kings, 10:30
p.m., Merlin's, 727 Elmwood Ave.,
Buffalo; $. 886-9270,
www.merlinsbuffalo.com
.Ann Phillipone, 6 p.m.,

Nietzsche's, 248 Allen St., Buffalo; $.
886-8539, www.nietzsches.com
mon. 14
.Gamalon, 9 p.m., Broadway Joe's,
3051 Main St., Buffalo. 836-9555,
www. bjoes. com
.Rockgrrl Mondays, hosted by
Tim Baldwin, 8:30 p.m., Broadway Joe's,
3051 Main St., Buffalo; $. 837-3650,
www. bjoes. com
.Open Mic with Mike
Meldrum, 7 p.m., Nietzsche's, 248
Allen St., Buffalo; $. 886-8539,
www.nietzsches.com
.Open Mic with Dee Adams, 9
p.m., The Sportsmen's Tavern, 326
Amherst St., Buffalo; free. 874-7734,
www.spor tsmenstavern.com
.Irish Singing Session, 7:30 p.m.,
Ulrich's Tavern, 674 Ellicott St., Buffalo;
free. 855-8409, www.ulrichstavern.net
tues. 15
.Friends of Harmony, men's
chorus rehearsal - new members
welcomed, 7:30 p.m., Southeast
Community Works, 181 Lincoln St.,
Depew; free. 662-4026
.Open Mic, hosted by Todd from
Swagger, 9:30 p.m., Broadway Joe's,
3051 Main St., Buffalo; $. 837-3650,
www. bjoes. com
.Lana & Hund, 10 p.m., Merlin's,
727 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo; $.
886-9270, www.merlinsbuffalo.com
.Comedy Night with Kristen
Becker, 7:30 p.m., Nietzsche's, 248
Allen St., Buffalo; $. 886-8539,
www.nietzsches.com

.John Culliton Mahoney, 9 p.m.,
The Sportsmen's Tavern, 326 Amherst
St., Buffalo; $. 874-7734,
www.spor tsmenstavern.com
.Joe Mahfound, Jim Wynne &
Friends, 8 p.m., Tudor Lounge, 335
Franklin St., Buffalop $. 855-9643,
www.tudorlounge.com
wed. 16
.Chicago Jack Civiletto, 3 p.m.,
Alternative Brews, 3488 Sheridan Dr.,
Amherst; free. 446-0424,
www.alternativebre ws.com
.Plucket, 9 p.m., Nietzsche's, 248
Allen St., Buffalo; $. 886-8539,
www.nietzsches.com
.Sam Noto Quartet, 8 p.m.,
Sportsmen's Tavern, 326 Amherst St.,
Buffalo; $. 874-7734,
www.spor tsmenstavern.com
.Buffalo Gateway Show
Chorus, female singers invited to
rehearsals, 7 p.m., Southeast Community
Works, 181 Lincoln St., Depew; free.
635-8642,
www.buffalogatewaychorus.com
.Hair Metal Hump Day, hosted by
Dark Water and showcasing a live
hair-metal band, 10 p.m., Broadway Joe's,
3051 Main St., Buffalo. 836-9555,
www. bjoes. com
.Kevin McCarthy, 9 p.m.,
Desiderio's, 5827 Broadway Ave.,
Lancaster; free. 683-7767,
www.desiderios.com
.Jamie Moses Band, 7 p.m.,
Merlin's, 727 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo; $.
886-9270, www.merlinsbuffalo.com