Pennywise has been doing this for nearly 40 years, and Saturday night at Buffalo’s Town Ballroom felt like a reminder of why the band has lasted. Jim Lindberg, Fletcher Dragge, Randy Bradbury and Byron McMackin ran through a set that had the room moving from the opening notes of “Peaceful Day” through a “Bro Hymn” finale that brought Murphy’s Law’s Jimmy Drescher back onstage.
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Bad Nerves did not need much stage banter to make their presence felt at Buffalo Iron Works. The British punk quintet ripped through 17 songs with garage rock grit, power pop hooks and plenty of chaos, giving Buffalo a taste of the band currently touring with The Sex Pistols featuring Frank Carter.
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From Emily Wolfe’s opening set to Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls’ 23 song performance, there was plenty happening at Buffalo’s Town Ballroom. Wolfe showcased her mix of heavy riffs, bluesy guitar, and garage rock, while Turner kept the crowd engaged with a set built around punk rock, storytelling, and songs that ranged from acoustic driven to downright heavy.
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