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Upcoming Local Shows
Check out our list of upcoming live performances from artists with roots in Western New York and Southern Ontario and catch a show near you!
Upcoming Local Shows
BTPM The Bridge aims to amplify the local music scene by highlighting live local music and featuring local artists on our station. Check out our list of upcoming live performances from artists with roots in Western New York and Southern Ontario and catch a show near you!
For Lucy Dacus, the dreamgirl of boygenius, fantasies carry a lesson
Even as the songs on Forever Is a Feeling chronicle a love that's come to fruition in public, Dacus still creates a particular kind of safe space for the fans who delight in swooning with her.
The Bridge: Interview with Sally Schaefer and Tyler Bagwell
Buffalo folk musicians Sally Schaefer and Tyler Bagwell stopped by to chat with Chelsea O about the inspiration behind their latest album, Irish Songs & Tunes; the revival of the folk scene in Western New York; their upcoming St. Paddy’s Day shows; and much more!
The Bridge: Interview with Meghan Parnell of Bywater Call
Chelsea O, host of The Scene, sat down with Meghan Parnell of the Toronto band Bywater Call to talk about their latest album, songwriting process, busy touring schedule and their upcoming show at The Caz in Buffalo on Saturday, March 8th.
The 2025 Oscars' best original song nominees, cruelly ranked
This year's race — which includes beloved stars, up-and-coming talents and a pair of songs from a successful but controversial musical — feels wide open. That doesn't mean all the songs are equally worthy.