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January 18, 2008- Chronix |
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Formed in early 2005, Chronix is a 3 piece hard rock cover band from the WNY area. Playing a wide range of music from all genres of rock including, classic, punk, Canadian, modern, metal and progressive, Chronix is a union of talented and seasoned musicians with over 70 years of combined stage and studio experience. The band features Stan Pavelites (Lead Guitar, Vocals),Vinnie Andalora (Drums, Vocals) and Bruce Irwin (Bass, Vocals). |
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February 1, 2008- BeatleMagic |
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Beatlemagic returns to Niagara University for their annual show. Beatle Magic is without a doubt the most musically satisfying Beatles tribute band on the scene today. Boasting the high visibility of strong vocals, music and a commitment to the accurate reproduction of the Beatles, this is the band to see if you want to know what it might have been like had the Beatles toured today. Their show takes the audience through various phases of the Beatles career. Be sure to arrive at the show early- this show sells out every year! www.beatlemagic.com |
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February 22, 2008- Stone Row |
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Inspired by cultural diversity and a deep artistic passion, Stone Row weaves a rich tapestry of Celtic and World music by creating a seamless fusion of traditional and contemporary genres and presenting it in their own inimitable style. Fresh arrangements of old classics and captivating originals help make Stone Row a unique and exciting group with a loyal and ever-expanding following. www.stonerow.com |
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February 29, 2008- SIRSY and Innocent Bystanders |
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This show combines two of the best up and coming bands on one bill. SIRSY is fronted by the charismatic Melanie Krahmer…with a stunning voice capable of a lion’s roar and a floaty whisper. She plays Ian Anderson-esque flute solos and drums like a rock star, standing up. Sharing the stage is co-writer, Rich Libutti, a dynamo on both guitar and bass. They have shared the stage with Cheap Trick, Maroon 5, Lifehouse and Blues Traveler. This is a must-see show! www.sirsy.com |
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Innocent Bystanders makes a triumphant return to Niagara University after selling out their 9/28/07 show at NU.They are an up and coming band from Buffalo NY who recently signed with Amherst Records. The band features Kevin Sampson (Guitar, Piano) Brandon Adler ( Guitar, Piano, Organ) Chris Nanula (Bass ) and Scott Bernard( Drums). Their first single, Under Wraps, has received extensive airplay on radio stations across the U.S. http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm? |
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March 7, 2008- Aqueous and Treatment Nine |
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This show features two popular local bands that made quite a name for themselves in the local music scene. North Tonawanda’s, Aqueous , won N.U.’s 2007 High School Rock band Showcase . The band has been together since late 2005. Throughout their 2 years together the band has undergone great transformations. Aqueous began by learning tons of covers from their favorite bands like Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, and Stevie Ray Vaughan. With time, the bands style began to change from straight rock to a more contemporary jam style. http://www.myspace.com/aqueousband |
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Treatment Nine is a band based in Niagara County. Treatment Nine is made up of five members that play a variety instruments including guitar, drums, saxophone, trumpet and keyboard. Primarily rooted in rock, Treatment Nine performs long instrumentals in their live shows showcasing lots of different genres. They recently released their first , self-titled, CD. http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm? |
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March 28, 2008-
Sailing To Rome plus A Thousand Shades of Cold |
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Sailing to Rome has what it takes…With their dueling harmonic vocals to their soft melodic leads right into the hardcore breakdowns, Sailing to Rome knows what they are aiming for. “We look to the sky for inspiration”, says drummer Steve Evans. “We get our inspiration from a lot of bands including; Emery, Underoath, Thursday, Thrice and many more.” Finding their musical chi, STR knows how to please their fans and themselves. Sailing to Rome has proved to the local Buffalo scene what they've got. With their stunning live performances, STR blows kids away. Their live shows are nothing that you should miss. Their stage presence shows kids how to rock out and have a good time. |
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A Thousand Shades of Cold from Rochester NY is a Hard Rock band with a metal edge forged around a melodic core. Strong vocals in the forefront and a wall of heavy music reinforcing every note. Formed in late 2004, picked up by Amherst Records at the beginning of 2006, then releasing their first full length album in the summer of 2006. It was recorded at It'll Do Studios in Niagara Falls. The band prides its self on its energetic and intense live show and now ventures to spread their music to the world and has the ambition to achieve nothing less. |
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April 4, 2008- 3rd Annual High School Rock Band Showcase-Sponsored by Generations Music |
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Niagara University once again hosts this popular event featuring the some of W.N.Y.’s best high school rock bands. Prizes include a $300.00 gift certificate from Generations Music at the Summit Park Mall in Niagara Falls plus free studio recording time at GB Audio . Interested bands should email Fred Heuer at fjh@niagara.edu for consideration. Please include band member names, high school and phone #. Please send .mp3’s of your songs if available. |
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If you need photos of these bands – please let me know- or photos can be downloaded from their websites. |
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