lespecial: Tentacle Difficulties Tour at Buffalo Iron Works | May 29, 2026
Brooklyn prog-electronic trio lespecial brings the Tentacle Difficulties Tour to Buffalo Iron Works on May 29. Heavy riffs, synth textures, and extended improvisation — this one’s for the late-night devotees.
Dylan, Petty & The Dead at Buffalo Iron Works | July 4, 2026
Three tributes — Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, and the Grateful Dead — converge at Buffalo Iron Works on the Fourth of July. The 3 PM start is built for a long American summer afternoon.
More Than Me at Buffalo Iron Works | May 30, 2026
More Than Me headlines a three-act rock night at Buffalo Iron Works on May 30, with Dirty Smile and Kevin Sampson & The Nightshift opening. Doors at 7:30 PM — get there early.
Big Shrimp at Buffalo Iron Works | June 4, 2026
Buffalo-area band Big Shrimp and Tsavo Highway bring Thursday night rock to Buffalo Iron Works on June 4. Show starts at 8:00 PM — the midweek crowd is always the right crowd.
Given to Fly at del Lago Resort & Casino | July 10, 2026
Given to Fly brings the full Pearl Jam catalog to del Lago Resort & Casino in Waterloo on July 10 — Alive, Black, Jeremy, and everything the Finger Lakes needs on a Friday night in July.
Lez Zeppelin: The Song Remains The Same at Cohoes Music Hall | May 15, 2026
Lez Zeppelin brings the 50th anniversary of The Song Remains The Same to Cohoes Music Hall on May 15. One of the world’s most respected Zeppelin tributes, 20+ years deep — this one hits different in a room this intimate.
Driveways at Buffalo Iron Works | August 20, 2026
After Dark Presents loads up Buffalo Iron Works on August 20 with Driveways headlining alongside Liek Roses, Action/Adventure, and Don’t Panic. A full indie rock night worth marking early.
The Vindys at Buffalo Iron Works | June 11, 2026
Pat Benatar said it after taking them on the road: “That girl can sing her ass off.” The Vindys bring their Trap Door tour to Buffalo Iron Works on June 11, with opener Jessie Elizabeth. Tickets from $20.
Acrobat at Cohoes Music Hall | September 11, 2026
Acrobat — The U2 Tribute — plays Cohoes Music Hall on September 11. Where the Streets Have No Name. One. Pride. On this date, in this room, U2’s catalog carries more weight than usual. Don’t miss it.
The Head And The Heart at MASS MoCA | May 9, 2026
The Head and the Heart bring their emotionally charged indie folk to the stunning MASS MoCA campus in North Adams on May 9. One of the best acoustic lineups of the spring.