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Arts/Entertainment

In Review: K.Flay Captivates Audience

BUFFALO — A three-piece band, all in white, and a full house ready to hear a solid set of music. It was the perfect setup for a 19-song, 1-1/2 hour set by a high-energy artist to give Buffalo a night of great music. That was exactly what K.Flay did Sept. 21 at The Town Ballroom. From the ...

Free Movie Fridays

Free movie Fridays are here. The National Comedy Center will be presenting two free movie nights featuring ‘Spaceballs’ and ‘Ghostbusters’ on Friday and Oct. 11. The free showings will take place on the two 350-square-foot high-definition video screens outside the center. “We ...

Write Now: Literary Devices May Help With Writing

Putting your thoughts on paper is a difficult task. In other words, writing is hard. Many people would agree with me. When people claim that writing is hard, they are not really talking about the physical aspect. One would either press keys on a keyboard to form words, sentences and ...

Miret Reflects On Origin Of Agnostic Front

“We were just a bunch of angry teenagers that wanted our voice to be heard.” That was the flashpoint, 35 years ago, that gave birth to an album out of New York City that brought hardcore punk to prominence on the musical landscape. The 10-track piece with a total running time of less ...

For K.Flay, Pessimism Has Become Old Hat

As artists grow in their craft, their music changes. Sometimes it is an ever so slight evolution, sometimes the change crosses genre lines. Other times, that evolution brings about a wisdom that builds on experience. That is what seems to have happened with K.Flay. She says it wasn’t ...

More Than Books

Drum roll please. The 2019 “Most Borrowed Library Book” award goes to “Texas Ranger” by James Patterson. Give him a round of applause. The book, about a man looking for his ex-wife’s killer, was published Aug. 13, 2018, and has garnered a modest amount of praise. James ...