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Red Wings-Sabres game-day updates: No gnus is good gnus, Miller quality time and other stuff on Monday, January 16th, 2012

As the Detroit Red Wings prepare to face off against the Buffalo Sabres tonight (7:30 PM, FSD/MSG B/WXYT), kicking off a slate of back-to-back games against Buffalo tonight and heading to Dallas tomorrow, no news is good news, especially given that the…

Just Announced: The Low Anthem on Monday, January 16th, 2012

ESI Events just announced that indie folk band The Low Anthem is returning to Babeville on February 13 for a headlining show.  The last time they were here they opened for The Swell Season for one of my all time favorite shows.  They make…

Album of the Week: Ani DiFranco – ¿Which Side Are You On? on Monday, January 16th, 2012

Being a born and bred Buffalonian with music loving parents I have been listening to Ani DiFranco since I was 10. At first I really just loved the fact that I was allowed to play music with swear words but it quickly grew into a true appreciati…

Tonight: Mutant Supremacy on Monday, January 16th, 2012

If your tastes veer towards the extreme or darker sides of heavy music, tonights show at the Funeral Home is for you. You have death metal onslaught (Mutant Supremacy), black metal savagery (Hubris), metal punk…whatever that is (Ravenous) and of co…

Bills Biggest Bright Spots- No. 4: Non-Offensive Line on Monday, January 16th, 2012

We’ve started a series at Buffalo Sports Daily, highlighting the five biggest bright spots… and dark clouds on the 2011 Buffalo Bills season.  Our fifth-biggest bright spot was the emergence of Scott Chandler at tight end.  Today we continue wi…

Red Wings-Sabres set-up: chasing history and/or two points (and yes, more Winter Classic talk) on Monday, January 16th, 2012

The Detroit Red Wings begin perhaps the trickiest portion of their grinding January schedule by kicking off a back-to-back slate of games against banged-up teams in the Buffalo Sabres tonight (7:30 PM EST, FSD/MSG B—and if you have Time-Warner Cable …

Red Wings off-day news: Wings hope to keep the good times rolling against Buffalo on Sunday, January 15th, 2012

The Detroit Red Wings are facing perhaps the nastiest twist in their play-every-other-day-from-New Year’s Eve Eve-on schedule tomorrow: after hosting the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night (7:30 PM EST/FSD/MSG Plus unless you have Time-Warner Cable in Ne…

It’s a Shame About Ray & Rudderless – The Lemonheads on Sunday, January 15th, 2012
It's a Shame About Ray & Rudderless – The Lemonheads

Live @ the Town Ballroom – Buffalo, NY 01/14/12

Frozen Niagara Water Falls 1962 Newsreel on Sunday, January 15th, 2012
"Like" us on Facebook.com/PublicDomainFootage :42 Newsreel. 1963 Niagara Falls freezes. This is alow-resolution sample. Watermark does not a…
Lafayette Ballroom.m4v on Sunday, January 15th, 2012
The Ballroom is the largest public space in the hotel.
Sabres @ Islanders 01/14/12 on Sunday, January 15th, 2012
Buffalo Sabres @ New York Islanders 01/14/12
GARTH: Vanek’s Jaw OK on Sunday, January 15th, 2012

Thomas Vanek has been Buffalo’s best and most consistent soldier this season.

Last night, HDTV took a Jochen Hecht bomb to the face. He left the ice for repairs and to attached his U. Minnesota Gopher birdcage to his bucket. He gutted out the end of t…

Nabokov Reaches 300th Win in 4-2 Victory Over Buffalo on Sunday, January 15th, 2012

Uniondale, NY — Evgeni Nabokov secured his 300th career win on an already special night when the Islanders organization inducted Pat Flatley into the team’s hall of fame. Michael Grabner scored the go ahead goal at the 16:57 of the third period and …

Golden Era For Tight Ends Now On Display on Sunday, January 15th, 2012

Hopefully Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix spent Saturday being a clever student.
Teams looking on the outside of the NFL playoffs, particularly those that don’t possess dominating tight ends got a first-hand look Saturday that the Golden …

Bandits Get Season Off To Winning Start on Sunday, January 15th, 2012

The Buffalo Bandits used their off-season to improve the offense and their moves proved to pay dividends in the team’s season opener Saturday night.
Luke Wiles, acquired in a trade with Washington, scored a second half hat trick to lead the Bandits (…