Opening night hit like a shockwave. Lorna Shore, backed by Paleface Swiss and Signs of the Swarm, turned Buffalo Riverworks into a relentless surge of breakdowns, movement, and sonic force, delivering a headline set that balanced chaos with razor sharp precision.
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Buffalo Riverworks was electric as Our Lady Peace and The Verve Pipe delivered a sold out show that had fans singing along from the first note to the final encore. Despite frontman Raine Maida’s recent battle with a vocal illness, the band’s OLP30 performance combined flawless musicianship, emotional intensity, and unforgettable hits, making it one of their best shows in recent years. The Verve Pipe set the nostalgic tone, and Our Lady Peace took the evening to soaring heights, proving that three decades on, their music still resonates with power and passion.
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Buffalo’s Riverworks roared to life as Trivium’s Ascend Above the Ashes tour turned a snowy night into a storm of riffs and energy. With Jinjer’s dynamic intensity and Heriot’s raw heaviness setting the tone, Trivium proved once again why they remain one of modern metal’s commanding live forces. A powerful kickoff that left the crowd charged long after the final note.
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AFI brought fire, nostalgia, and a few surprises to Buffalo Riverworks the night after dropping their new album Silver Bleeds the Black Sun. From deep cuts like “Veronica Sawyer Smokes” to the live debut of “Blasphemy & Excess,” the setlist kept fans guessing and shouting. And when “Morningstar” closed the encore, the entire room lit up.
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The Machines vs Monsters tour is everything it promises to be: blood, adrenaline, spectacle, and some surprisingly emotional moments. On a humid Sunday night, Buffalo Riverworks became ground zero for industrial metal fury and theatrical mayhem as the Machines vs Monsters tour stormed into town. With a co-headlining bill featuring Static-X and GWAR, plus support from Dope and A Killer’s Confession, the night delivered an unrelenting mix of sound, spectacle, and pure chaos.
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Tuesday night Buffalo, NY was treated to the second leg of Alkaline Trio’s Blood, Hair and Eyeballs tour. Their tenth studio album of the same name was released earlier this year. The pop-punk three piece chaperoned the Los Angeles band Spanish Love Songs and sludge rockers Slomosa, from Norway.
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Nothing More delivered a dynamic set on Monday evening for those in attendance at Riverworks in Buffalo, NY. Currently out in support of Carnal, their seventh studio release in the band’s twenty year history. Set It Off, Ashes To New, and Post Profit were brought out on this leg of the tour.
Continue readingIce Nine Kills, Black Veil Brides, Motionless in White and Lilith Czar brought the Trinity of Terror tour to Buffalo Riverworks on April 11, 2022. Even though it was a cold rainy Monday night, the triple headlining tour had completely sold out. Fans had began lining up at 10am to secure themselves a good spot amongst the crowd of 5000.
