Billy Sheehan - Solo artist, bassist for Niacin, Mr. Big,  DLR, Talas and others.  Toured with Steve Vai for "Real Illusions".  Click here to read a memorable interview on the Fan Tribute page.

WNY Music Gear - Equipment for Buffalo musicians, instrument manufacturers and pro audio.  Links for Accessories, Amps, DJs, Drums, Effects, Guitars, Keys, Live Sound, Mics, Recording, Software and Strings.

Tuesday in the Park - Free outdoor summer concerts at Artpark in Lewiston.
Thursday at the Harbor - Downtown Buffalo.
Molson Canal Concert Series
M&T Plaza Event Series

Tom Sartori
Venetta Fields - Singer, gospel soul music.  The Blackberries and Humble Pie.
Willie Nile - "Live From the Streets of New York".

Clubs / Bars / Concert Venues
Alternative Brews - 150 different beers, cigars and live Blues in Amherst.
Artpark - NYS park high atop the Niagara River Gorge in Lewiston.
Babeville - The Church.
Broadway Joe's - Main Street in Buffalo.
Buckin' Buffalo Saloon - Franklin Street in Buffalo.
Buffalo Barfly - Nightlife and entertainment.
Buffalo Convention Center
Buffalo Place - Downtown.
Buffalo Sports Garden
Buffalo Wild Wings - Wings, beer, sports...all the essentials.
Canal Concert Series - Free waterfront concerts.
Cobblestone Bar - South Park near the HSBC arena.
Darien Lake - Theme park and resort.
Dock at the Bay - Lake Erie shore in Blasdell.
First Niagara Center - Home of the Sabres.
Hallwalls - Exhibition galleries, media arts and performance facilities.
Hard Rock Cafe - Niagara Falls USA.
Kleinhans Music Hall.
Lewiston Council on the Arts
Level Nightclub - West Chippewa St.
Macaroon's - Nite Club in Cheektowaga.
Mickey Rats - Captain Kidd's Restaurant at Angola-On-The-Lake.
Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort - Avalon Ballroom.
Nietzsche's - Allen Street district.
Pearl Street Grill - Brewery at corner of Pearl and Seneca Downtown.
Performing Arts Center - At Rockwell Hall, Buffalo State.
Ralph Wilson Stadium - Home field for the Bills.
Rick's Tally Ho - Gentlemen's cabaret.
Rock'n Rick's - Concert Club on Rt. 219 in Limestone.
Rock n Roll Heaven - French Road at Union in Cheektowaga.
Rockwell Hall - Buffalo State Performing Arts Center.
Root Five Waterfront - Shores of Lake Erie in Hamburg.
Shea's Performing Arts Center
Sportsmen's Tavern - Amherst Street.
Sunset Bay - Beach club.
Tralf Music Hall - Downtown Buffalo Theater District.
Canal Concerts - Gateway Park Concerts on the Canal.
Town Ballroom - Main Street in Buffalo.
UB Center for the Arts

Magazines
Acoustic Guitar Central
Bassics and Fingerstyle Guitar
Bass Player
DJ Magazine
DJ Times
Drum
Electronic Musician
EQ - Defining the future of recording.
Flatpicking Guitar
Guitar World - The magazine you can play.
Guitar Player Online
Mel Bay - webzine.
Keyboard Central
Keyboard Player
Mix - Pro Audio and Production.
Modern Drummer
Professional Sound
Studio Daily - Shoot, Post, Deliver.
Vacuum Tube Valley

Productions
Back II Back Entertainment Group - Concert promotions company.
Buffalo Place - Thursdays at the Harbor summer concert series.
ESI Artists - Entertainment Services Intl.
Fleur de Son - Classics and jazz.
Garbaz - Photos, concert visuals and art.
John Lennon Songwriting Contest
J.R. Productions
Music is Art - Festival and Live at The Center free on Tuesdays.
Only Frank Enterprises
Rick Holland Productions
Righteous Babe Records - Ani Difranco.
Starfields Productions - Recording studios.
Starstruck Productions
WNED Public Broadcasting - Buffalo Niagara Guitar Festival.

Resources
All WNY Radio - Listen Now.
Buffalo News - Gusto, Entertainment / Music.
WNYmusic.com - Buffalo Music Online, Music Calendar and Message Board.

AccessMyLibrary - Music Publications.
Best of WNY Music.com - Listen to some of the greatest Buffalo bands and music entertainment from throughout WNY.
Better Guitar - Player Links.
Billboard
Blues Society of WNY
Bob Moog Memorial Foundation - For electronic music.
Buffalo Bluegrass - Local information.
Buffalo Live! Music Podcast - Local original music from DocWu.
Looperman - Download free loop samples.
Museum of Making Music
National Recording Preservation Board - Library of Congress, culturally significant audio recordings.
Pollstar - Concerts hotwire.
Sonicbids - Electronic Press Kits.
Ticketmaster - Tickets for concerts, sports, arts, theatre and family.
Tickets.com - a leading business-to-business ticketing solutions provider for live events.
Trouser Press - Alternative rock.
Upstate Underground Network - Forums and DJs.
VS-Planet - Home of the Roland VS series recording workstation users group.
Yahoo! Rock and Pop

Retailers
Al Hemer
Airport Music
AllParts
Apple iTunes - Digital jukebox and download store.
Buffalo Drum Outlet
CD Baby - New independent music CDs.
Eastcoast Music Mall
eBay Musical Instruments
Fletcher Music Centers
Gruhn - Guitars.
Guitar Center
Guitar Factory
Hamburg Music Center
Illos Piano Rebuilders and Music Center
Imperial Guitar & Soundworks
Jackson Music
Kaman Music
McClellan Music House
Music City
PG Music Inc. - Band In A Box.
Sam Ash Music Stores
Sam Ash Professional
Sweetwater Sound
zZounds
Top Shelf Music
Tower Records
Unistage
West Seneca Music Center
Wrona's House of Violins

Studios
Atlantic Records
Gallery Acoustics - Recording studio in North Collins.
LP Swist Designs - Acoustical design for recording studios and mixing stages.
Outer Limit Recording Studio
Select Sound
Sessions Recording Studio - DMH Records on Amherst Street, Buffalo.
Watchmen Studios