Live at
Mohawk Place
Buffalo’s basement stage for punk, indie, and everything too loud for anywhere else. Doors open, no pretense, tickets at the door unless it says otherwise.
Silver Proof, Mickey Moone, Skamagotchi, Heart For Sale
Mickey Moone is a Canadian one-man-band.
DNGR presents
isded, Tunic, Queen City Collective
Following the Eazybaked & Distinct Motive show at the Town Ballroom.
Amateur Hockey Club, We Were Blank, Johnny & the Man Kids, Skyway
The Damone Jackson Outcome
After Dark Presents
Strawberry Girls & Andrés, Secret Gardens, MAKEITSTOP
Hall of Fame & Masters Series
Rob Stoner — An Evening of Music and Stories
Mohawk Place presents an intimate evening with singer and multi-instrumentalist Rob Stoner, who has toured and recorded with Bob Dylan, Chuck Berry, Roy Orbison, Carlos Santana, and Joni Mitchell, among others. It’s his bass on Don McLean’s “American Pie,” and he appears in the Bob Dylan Rolling Thunder Revue film directed by Martin Scorsese. The show is formatted as an interview with Q&A sections, followed by a live performance.
- Rob Stoner Facebook · Website · Instagram · The Vinyl Press feature
Wizard Fest
Step through an enchanted portal into a night of magic, mischief, and fantasy! Fans of wizardry, Wicked, Lord of the Rings, Shrek, and beyond are invited to join the party. The evening includes themed cocktails and magical brews, an enchanted castle atmosphere, a fantasy costume contest, magic and fantasy trivia, wizard games and competitions with cash or prizes, a photo booth with wizarding props, a Magical Guild Ceremony, and a live DJ and dance party. Dress in robes, guild colors, enchanted gowns, cloaks, or a costume inspired by your favorite fantasy world — witches, wizards, hobbits, elves, fairies, and magical creatures of every kind are welcome!
Musicology Trivia
Every other Monday at 7, starting November 16.
The Damone Jackson Outcome
Ecce Shnak
Art-rock from NYC. Ecce Shnak (pronounced Eh-kay sh-knock) is a five-piece band — one part pop, one part classical, one part punk — with songs about love, sex, death, change, bravery, and food. Composer, bassist, and singer Roush is joined by Bella Komodromos (vocals), Chris Krasnow and Gannon Ferrell (guitar), and Henry Buchanan-Vaughn (drums). Their latest release is Shadows Grow Fangs; comparisons have been drawn to Frank Zappa, Primus, and Meshuggah.
The Ant Hill Kids, Harepin Turn
Merry Brigade are no longer on the bill.
Steppin’ Out Sound presents
O.B.F. Sound System, Iration Steppas, Phisha, Basha, DJ Universal
O.B.F. (Original Bass Foundation) is a pioneering French dub and reggae sound system, formed in 2002 outside Geneva and known for a high-energy steppers style and an iconic orange speaker wall. Iration Steppas, formed in Leeds, UK, in 1990 and nicknamed the “Vanguard of Dub,” blend traditional Jamaican roots with hard-hitting electronic steppers rhythms and deep bass. Local support from Phisha, Basha, and DJ Universal.
Coming Soon
Anxious Cricket, Paper Tigers, Cowboy Vampires, The Nigh
Justsam, Skyway, Mother Nature’s Son, Milo Duhn
Bills Preseason Watch Party
Stop in to watch the Bills’ 1st preseason game and grab a bite to eat.
Grateful Dans
Danny Lynn Wilson and company letting the good times roll playing Dead favorites and originals. Music & a positive vibe. This week, half of the door goes to 10 Lives Club.
- Grateful Dans Facebook
Wallace, Tonight!, The Mookies, Dolly Sods, Silver Proof
Wallace, Tonight! is an independent indie-rock and post-fusion band from Philadelphia known for intricate, energetic arrangements blending jam-band elements with sharp dynamic shifts. Dolly Sods also visits from Philadelphia.
After Dark Presents
wilt, Harepin Turn, Blissen
The Waves, Ordinary Feeling, Wren Cove, The Turbulents
Wren Cove visits from Rochester; The Turbulents from Rochester/Syracuse.
SOL × Luna × Confound In Sound present
CODES After Party
After AC Slater takes over SOL Pool Club, we kept the party going. CODES brings a unique twist to house music, blending his signature sound with influences from jungle, hip-hop, and the raw art of DJing.
- Also featured GROTE, FLOVV, NOR.TH STAR, PVCKET CHANGE
Olivia Notaro (5:30), Joe Donohue (7:15)
If you hadn’t noticed, we have a new piano on the main stage.
Turbojugend Buffalo presents
Analversary ’26
The Scratch n Sniffs, Grab the Anchor, The Strains, Main Breaker. (The Cops are no longer on the bill.)
Pegzilla, Malarchuk, BAAG
Pegzilla is a Los Angeles three-piece — Olivia Saperstein on vocals/guitar, Ryan Swain on drums, Juan Barsse on bass — blending doom metal and stoner rock with riff-heavy, patriarchy-skewering lyrics. Metal Injection called them “your new favorite three-piece rock band.”
Chloe Kimes, The Travesties (duo)
Nashville-based Americana songwriter Chloe Kimes brought honest storytelling and rafter-reaching vocals, touring behind her album Daredevil (out Oct 16).
After Dark Presents
Remo Drive x sports., Computer, Jerry Big’s World Famous Band
After Dark Presents
Shiner, Bursting
Bills Home Opener Watch Party
Stop in to watch the Bills’ home opener! We have several TVs and the kitchen will be open.
Goo Grief, Wolf Tickets
Goo Grief is an early Goo Goo Dolls tribute. In recognition of the Buffalo History Museum’s Goo Goo Dolls 40th anniversary exhibit, we’re bringing you an evening celebrating Buffalo’s favorite sons. See the exhibit.
Coming of RAGE Productions presents
Mental Anguish, Xiphiod Process, Sewage Grinder, Wolfenstein
The Damone Jackson Outcome
Due to circumstances beyond their control, The Damone Jackson Outcome ended their 8-year Tuesday night residency at CPG and found a new home at Mohawk — coming back to where DJO was first born almost 9 years ago. New weekly residency began tonight, every Tuesday 7–9pm.
Concert For A Cause
Jenuine Cello, Skylr Guthrie
Native Texan Jen Mulhern is Jenuine Cello — a seasoned cellist, performer, looper, and improviser who takes traditional classical training in a new direction, blending Bach, blues, reggae, and EDM into a symphony of spontaneous sound. Skylr Guthrie is a Buffalo-based multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter. 50% of door proceeds benefited Project Mona’s House, located on Kensington Avenue, which helps survivors of human trafficking.
Numa Crew, Basha, The Verdict, DJ Universal
Numa Crew is an influential collective of DJs, producers and MCs from Florence, Italy, known for their pioneering role in the Italian Dubstep scene and their deep impact on the global underground music scene. Since 2005, they have blended Dubstep, Grime, Reggae, Dub, UKG, Jungle and Drum & Bass.
Hot Stuff, Reeya Banerjee, Midroom Drifters, Hello London
Hot Stuff visited from Newburgh, NY. Reeya Banerjee is a storyteller-songwriter whose narrative, emotionally raw songs draw comparisons to Fiona Apple and Alanis Morissette — Indie Shark called her sound “as if Carole King came of age in the post-grunge era.”
Canceled: Xasthur, Temple of the Fuzz Witch, Vampiric Crypt
This show was canceled out of respect for Every Time I Die guitarist and pro wrestler Andy Williams, following a celebration of his life at Buffalo Riverworks that evening.
The Damone Jackson Outcome
After Dark Presents
Choir Boy, Dolly Sods, High
Joe Donohue
After Dark Presents
Willi Carlisle — The Universal Bubba Tour, w/ Creekbed Carter Hogan
Jony James Band
Th1nk Mu2ik
Live vocals and drums paired with unique-sounding backing tracks that blend EDM, DnB, and electronica with jazz and rock.
The Damone Jackson Outcome
Joe Donohue
The Salt Road Trio
A unique local instrumental trio — funky, smooth, soulful and lush. They play a bit of everything: jazz standards, Zappa, blues, and funky old soul music like The Meters, and have fun doing it.
Canceled: Leon Trout
The Effigies, Perilous, Acoustic Distortion Disorder, Brutal Llama, Disorderly House
Formed in 1980, The Effigies are one of Chicago’s pioneering punk bands, shaping the Midwest scene with an aggressive sound and DIY ethos. After founding member John Kezdy’s death in 2023, the band returned with new vocalist Geoff Sabin, releasing Burned in 2024 and touring festivals including RiotFest and Rebellion.
Buffalo International Film Festival presents
BIFF Party: Zubazpalooza
Free to attend and open to the public — cocktails, conversation, great music, and more. Bison Pass holders get one drink ticket; cash bar open all night with food for sale. As BIFF says: “If you’re not wearing Zubaz… you’re just wearing pants.” Feel free to just stop in and watch the game, too.
The Damone Jackson Outcome
Mark Winters, Ian McCuen
Sugar Land, Texas-based singer-songwriter — and bonafide rocket scientist — Mark Winters plays “rock with a positive vibe,” drawing on influences from John Mayer to Tom Petty. His sophomore album, Boundary Layer, is out now.
NINI, Seven Kingdoms, Otherworldly Entity, Memory
Nini Music is a Taiwan-born folk metal musician fusing traditional Chinese instruments — including her signature electric lute, the DaoYu — with heavy metal, rock, and EDM. With over 2 million followers and a standout appearance on America’s Got Talent Season 19, she’s one of the most recognizable names in Asian folk metal.
Coming of RAGE Productions presents
Doug Paul Memorial Show: Malignancy, Leprosy, Kurnugia, Blood Coven, Blood Desecration, Morgue Terror
The Damone Jackson Outcome
Uncle Ben’s Remedy, Folkfaces, Witty Tarbox, Kevin Sampson and the Night Shift, TJ Zindle
Uncle Ben’s Remedy took the stage to celebrate the release of their new album, Garage Country. The night was a chance to see the revamped Mohawk, hear the new record, and get weird with UBR and friends.
Graveside Lullabies Productions presents
Axioma, Radian, Funeral Dancer, Feverhawk, Bifurcate
The Damone Jackson Outcome
The Leones, Adrianna Noone, Prairie Pavement
The Leones returned to Mohawk Place to get spooky and synthy with friends Adrianna Noone and Prairie Pavement. Ten years ago, artist Mickey Harmon created the album art for The Leones’ first record, Ghost in the City — a synthy horror-movie companion with each song about our favorite final girls — and this show was in his honor, with horror movies on VHS playing on an old tube TV and merch and VHS horror movies for sale.
Artemis X
At the ‘Hawk, Halloween is not one night, it’s a month — or for some, it’s a lifestyle. Join the musical white witch queen of the Queen City for a haunted happy hour or two, with some spooky tunes, velvety darkness… and chocolate!
Halloween Party
Ghoul ‘N’ Grind: The Glam Vamps, Spud, Racehearse, DJ Boobie Riot
Due to the unfortunate passing of vocalist Tia Brown, The Spit Sisters are no longer performing. A portion of the proceeds will go to her family’s GoFundMe.
Come join us on Halloween night for Ghoul ‘N’ Grind! The night will start off with DJ Boobie Riot, and then we’ll have sets from Racehearse and Spud. We’ll also have a drag and burlesque set from The Glam Vamps hosted by Vageena George. Performers include The Glam Vamps’ own Kerry Fey, SugaTush, Lookie Lou, Gendy Neutch, and Cosmica La Concha, with guests Anarkitty, Count Twinkula, Top Heavy Spinderella, Ravenous Miss Marie, Miss Andrist, and Alley Gorey. There’s also a costume contest — come dressed to impress!
