Doug Sitler leads artist discussion with 10000 Maniacs at University at Buffalo

Doug Sitler leads artist discussion with 10000 Maniacs at University at Buffalo

Doug Sitler of SitlerHQ recently led a panel discussion with 10,000 Maniacs before their October 19th concert at the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts. This intimate conversation offered a behind-the-scenes look at the band’s incredible journey—from their beginnings as a small band in 

Backstage photos from 10000 Maniacs concert at University at Buffalo

Backstage photos from 10000 Maniacs concert at University at Buffalo

Some photos of SitlerHQ catching up with our friends 10000 Maniacs before and after a stellar concert at the University at Buffalo’s Center for the Arts. The band was in top form. An absolutely amazing evening.

A fun and funky season finale of Third Thursday Jamestown

A fun and funky season finale of Third Thursday Jamestown

The biggest crowd of the season showed up to watch hometown heroes Smackdab bring on the fun and funk to Winter Garden Plaza in downtown Jamestown. Buffalo’s Olmsted Dub System opened the evening with a reggae set that got people up on the dance floor. 

Smilo & The Ghost show why they are rising stars at Third Thursday Jamestown

Smilo & The Ghost show why they are rising stars at Third Thursday Jamestown

August’s Third Thursday Jamestown was special from the word “go!” A glorious late summer evening set the stage for amazing performances from Smilo & The Ghost, Charity Nuse & Sara Rafaloski, and a special tweener set from the cast of Lucille Ball Little Theatre of 

The summer time vibes flowing hard at July’s Third Thursday Jamestown

The summer time vibes flowing hard at July’s Third Thursday Jamestown

Third Thursday Jamestown was bathing in the summer time vibes last week at Winter Garden Plaza in downtown Jamestown, NY. Buffalo bands Letter to Elise and Karma Queen made their Jamestown debut at the monthly music series. They were warmly received by another large music 

A little promo video about July’s Third Thursday Jamestown

A little promo video about July’s Third Thursday Jamestown

Third Thursday Jamestown is more than just an music event. Several Jamestown downtown businesses also host creative events at their establishments during the Third Thursday Jamestown event at Winter Garden Plaza. Here’s a video that gives people the skinny on Thursday, July 18th’s Third Thursday 

Well Worn Boot brings the shock and awe to June’s Third Thursday Jamestown

Well Worn Boot brings the shock and awe to June’s Third Thursday Jamestown

June’s edition of Third Thursday Jamestown was a thunderous (and very fun) affair at Winter Garden Plaza in downtown Jamestown. The hard rocking and costume-wearing Well Worn Boot enthralled the crowd with their driving music and antics. Having previously played Jamestown, Well Worn Boot drew 

How Jamestown wished “Happy Birthday” to Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Ace Frehley

How Jamestown wished “Happy Birthday” to Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Ace Frehley

(From Doug) On the Thursday morning before the Sat. April 29, 2023 Ace Frehley concert in Jamestown, I was in my hotel room working on concert details on my laptop. I received a message from friend Randy Gray (who does his share of events in 

Toronto rock concert ticket stubs

Toronto rock concert ticket stubs

Concerts attended in the great City of Toronto. So many cool venues. Missing a few good ones…including Porno for Pyros/Flaming Lips – Concert Hall – (1993), Phish (1992 & 1993) Spectrum and Concert Hall, The Cranberries (1994) Warehouse, Pearl Jam (1996) Maple Leaf Gardens and 

Interview: Ten years of the Griffis Sculpture Park Summer Festival

Interview: Ten years of the Griffis Sculpture Park Summer Festival

This interview with Doug Sitler, initially was published in The Villager. The Griffis Sculpture Park Summer Festival is returning for its 10 th year on Sunday, August 20 th at thesculpture park in East Otto. As with prior festivals, the event promises to be a