Advertisements of when Van Halen to came town
When Van Halen came to down; you were to lock up your girlfriend and hide your Jack Daniels. They were a true rock n’ roll circus. Here are some advertisement of their Buffalo, NY shows.
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Dean Brownrout is a big deal
A few photos from Buffalo’s Fitz Books salon event featuring author Dean Brownrout discussing his wonderful memoir “No Big Deal,” which traverses his career as a promoter and music industry veteran. The event was moderated by artist Julian Montague, who is a big deal in …
Catching up with Charity Nuse
September 18th Third Thursday Jamestown will feature a true gem in the region’s music scene, when Charity Nuse (and her band) headlines the concert series that night (5 p.m. to 8 p.m. FREE, Winter Garden Plaza). From Charity’s work with Big Leg Emma, her own …
Video: A look at Griffis Sculpture Park Summer Festival 2025
Once again, SitlerHQ played the volunteer event director role for the 13th Annual Griffis Sculpture Park Summer Festival. It was a wacky weather day. One minute it was sunny, the next it was pouring buckets of rain…and it repeated all day. Everyone had a blast. …
June 2025: Third Thursday Jamestown Preview – Tsavo Highway
Buffalo band Tsavo Highway is starting to create a name for themselves in the regional music scene. The driving-bluesy rock music is capture fantastically in the release of their excellent debut album “Circles.” This will be the band’s first Jamestown gig. Singer Emily Scripps provided …
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
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
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
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
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 …