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December 13, 2025

How Sound and Visual Effects Influence Slot Players

Have you ever played a slot game and felt happy just by hearing the music? Have you noticed how bright lights and smooth movement make you feel relaxed and cheerful? Have you

Featured·Health

December 7, 2025

The American Oncologist Using Methods the FDA Won’t Allow

By Frank Parlato Cancer treatment lives on hope. Doctors rarely promise a cure; they promise “management.” “Time.” “Stability.” Dr. Jason Williams runs his clinic in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. His patients cross

MusicalFare presents Irving Berlin’s WHITE CHRISTMAS

Based on the beloved Paramount Pictures film, this heartwarming musical adaptation features

Joe Arden: Building a Voice Acting Portfolio That Stands Out

Building a strong voice acting portfolio is crucial for differentiating yourself in

Grandtheft Releases “She Knows” Music Video Featuring Just Chase

Los Angeles, CA – Toronto’s Grandtheft brings back the groove on his new Dim Mak single “She Knows” with the help of Nova Scotian

April 17, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

Gov’t Mule, Blue Rodeo and The Spinners announced as Artpark Tuesdays in the Park presented by M&T Bank shows Tickets on sale Friday April 20 at 10am

(Lewiston, NY) – Artpark announced today that Gov’t Mule with Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real (July 24), Blue Rodeo with Colin James

April 17, 2018

Arts & Culture·Events·Music

Classical Concerts Schedule: May 2018 events at Mercyhurst University

SMALL ENSEMBLES CONCERT Wednesday, May 2, 7 p.m. Walker Recital Hall The D’Angelo Department of Music at Mercyhurst University presents its small chamber ensembles

April 17, 2018

Arts & Culture·Events·Music

‘Little Women’ Preview Screening, 2 to 4 pm Saturday, May 5

Loved by generations, “Little Women” is a truly universal coming of age story. Join us for a free preview of “Little Women”. Bring your

April 17, 2018

Arts & Culture·TV & Film

Guitar Virtuoso & Composer KOMIE To Release “Afterglow” On June 8, 2018

Composed Themes For Ozzy Osbourne’s World Detour, Marley & Me, Duck Dynasty, NASCAR Etc. Los Angeles, CA: Guitar virtuoso and composer Komie has already

April 17, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

Louisiana bluesman TAB BENOIT at Tralf Music Hall on Friday June 8th

BUFFALO NY — ESI Events is proud to present the return of Louisiana bluesman TAB BENOIT at Tralf Music Hall on Friday June 8th in

April 17, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

New book: When “twice-a-day George” Stephanopoulos isn’t busy plugging for the Clintons, he’s plugging his wife

ABC News anchor, George Stephanopoulos, who once was President Clinton’s communications director during his campaign, and later the White House communications director under Clinton,

April 16, 2018

Arts & Culture·Literature

Galeria Nara Roesler- New York presents “León Ferrari, For a World With No Hell” opening April 26th

Galeria Nara Roesler | New York is pleased to present León Ferrari, For a World with No Hell, featuring 22 collages that delve into

April 16, 2018

Arts & Culture·Events·Visual Arts

Connecting Buffalo-Niagara and the Larger Binational Region with Commuter Rail: What’s Feasible? Where to Start?

CITIZENS FOR REGIONAL TRANSIT Quarterly Meeting Connecting Buffalo-Niagara and the Larger Binational Region with Commuter Rail: What’s Feasible? Where to Start?Free and Open to

April 16, 2018

Events·Local News

Celebrate Earth Day with commitment – go Vegan!

by Nick Guntermann With the 50th observance of Earth Day on April 22nd, each of us can contribute by reducing our driving, use of electric

April 16, 2018

Arts & Culture·Events·Lifestyle

SUN APRIL 22 – Ministry Brings AmeriKKKant Tour to The Town Ballroom

By Jon Weiderhorn of Loudwire Released last month, the new Ministry album Amerikkkant was created entirely after Trump was elected president. The album is

April 16, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

5 Media Company Logos Evolution in Recent Years

There are so many media and tech companies with impressive visual communication strategies and evolution case studies it might take weeks to see what’s

April 16, 2018

Arts & Culture·Visual Arts

Restorative Practice Advocates to Host the Third Annual Restorative Justice Day at UB

Buffalo, NY – The University at Buffalo School of Social Work and Erie County Restorative Justice Coalition, a non-profit advocating for Restorative Practices across

April 15, 2018

Events·Local News

When You’re Old – are you happier than when you were young?

By Norb Rug When you are old, your body is frequently failing you with aches, pains and health problems. So getting old sucks, right?

April 15, 2018

Arts & Culture·Lifestyle

Questions Raised on Dalai Lama Charitable Trust

By Indy Hack Throughout his time in exile the Indian Government has allowed the Dalai Lama to live tax-free and turned a blind eye

April 14, 2018

Arts & Culture·Philosophy & Religion

Hollywood vs. Netflix, or What is considered a movie today?

Hollywood Behind the Scenes The long simmering debate within the motion picture industry that asks the question… What is a movie and how should

April 14, 2018

Arts & Culture·Featured

Independent Bookstore Day to Celebrate Local Authors

Lakewood, NY – It’s that time of year again, on April 28, 2018, Off the Beaten Path Bookstore will once again participate in the

April 14, 2018

Arts & Culture·Events·Literature

Don’t Miss A Musical Journey Through Italy with Franco Corso this Fall!

With a full band accompaniment, Italian Tenor Franco Corso will take you on a ‘Musical Journey Through Italy’, enhanced by a breathtaking Aerial Vision

April 14, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

IDRIS ACKAMOOR ☥ THE PYRAMIDS RECORD RELEASE SHOW with SK KAKRABA and DJ CARLOS NIÑO Thursday & Friday May 24–25, 2018

“The new album is complete fire — right in the moment” – Gilles Peterson Idris Ackamoor☥The Pyramids will celebrate their acclaimed new album on STRUT RECORDS,

April 14, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

SUNY Fredonia African Drumming Ensemble “In Concert” 4/29 at Orchard Park Presbyterian Church

Music and the Arts Concerts of Orchard Park Presbyterian Church is pleased to present the SUNY Fredonia African Drumming Ensemble “In Concert” on Sunday,

April 14, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

Them Evils – Rollin’ Stoned and Livin’ Free EP – Release date 5/4/18 – for Review / Interview & now on tour

Them Evils is: Jordan Griffin– Guitars/Vocals Jake Massanari – Bass David Delaney II – Drums Hot on the heels of the release of first

April 14, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

2018 Preservation Awards to be held on May 22 at The Saturn Club, tickets available now!

The 2018 Preservation Awards will be held on Tuesday, May 22nd at 6 pm at The Saturn Club. Join us as we celebrate all of our

April 14, 2018

Events·Local News

YWCA Takes a Stand Against Racism Events expected in 40+ States

Buffalo, NY – YWCA Western New York calls all individuals to join us in taking a Stand Against Racism between Thursday, April 26, and Sunday,

April 14, 2018

Events·Local News

FACE2FACE INITIATIVE: BUILDING BRIDGES OF CHANGE IN WNY

A Continuation of Conversation, Celebration and Movement NIAGARA FALLS, NY – On Friday, May 4, 2018, Covenant of Grace Ministries, in conjunction with various

April 14, 2018

Activities·Events

ANTI-WAR ACTION IN BUFFALO THIS SUNDAY APRIL 15: END U.S. WARS AT HOME AND ABROAD!

This coming Sunday, April 15, Buffalo will be part of the national Spring 2018 demonstrations to End U.S. wars at Home and Abroad! The

April 14, 2018

Events·Local News

Sean Kelly announces ‘Sergio Camargo’ | May 5-June 16, 2018

SERGIO CAMARGO MAY 5 – JUNE 16, 2018 OPENING RECEPTION: Friday, May 4, 2018, 6-8PM Sean Kelly is delighted to present the first ever

April 13, 2018

Arts & Culture·Visual Arts

FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE: A NIGHT WITH THE BACH CHOIR PERFORMING PROKOFIEV’S ALEXANDER NEVSKY FOR THE FIRST TIME WITH ACTOR DAVID BAMBER AS PROKOFIEV

The Bach Choir will perform two modern day masterpieces: Prokofiev’s Alexander Nevskyand Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms at 7.30pm Thursday May 3rd in the Royal Festival Hall,

April 13, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

Won’t you please, won’t you please, please won’t you be my neighbor?

By Norbert Rug It’s a beautiful day to talk about Mister Rogers. Fifteen years after the legendary host of a children’s TV program passed

April 12, 2018

Arts & Culture

Nickel City Con Announces 2018 Headliner Hulk Hogan — Saturday, May 19th!

Nickel City Con, presented by Dave & Adam’s, explodes with the news of Hulk Hogan at the BuffaloConvention Center on Saturday, May 19th. He will

April 12, 2018

Arts & Culture·Events

Fresh Reads: Freddy Fender’s daughter authors biography of dad, King of Tex-Mex

San Benito, Texas – ‘Wasted Days and Wasted Nights: A Meteoric Rise to Stardom‘ written by Tammy Lorraine Huerta Fender tells the true-life story

April 12, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

NEH Announces $18.6 Million for 199 Humanities Projects Nationwide

Grant awards support advanced scholarly research, the documentation of endangered languages, humanities programs for veterans, and the preservation of historic collections. WASHINGTON, D.C. (April

April 12, 2018

Arts & Culture

Arie Lipsky at A Musical Feast by Jan Jezioro

Former BPO Principal Cellist and Resident Conductor returns to town On Friday, April 13 at 8pm, ‘A Musical Feast’, the cutting-edge presenter of traditional

April 12, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

Buffalo Performing Arts Law Society Presents: UB Law’s Got Talent, Friday April 13

This Friday at Mr. Goodbar,110 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222, beginning at 7 p.m. and until 1 a.m., feast your ears upon a cornucopia

April 11, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

Dalai Lama preached message of religious tolerance abroad, while ruthlessly persecuting his people at home

In 1996 the Tibetan Government in Exile, under the direct control of the Dalai Lama, issued an official ban on the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist

April 11, 2018

Arts & Culture·Philosophy & Religion

Carnegie International 57th Edition 2018 Announces Participating Artists

Pittsburgh, PA (April 11, 2018) Curator Ingrid Schaffner announced today the artists in Carnegie International, 57th Edition, 2018, which runs October 13, 2018–March 25,

April 11, 2018

Arts & Culture

Suffer With Low Energy, Weight Gain, and Fatigue?

>> Check your urine smell for this (could be linked to a disease) PALM SPRINGS, CA — According to patients at the Center for

April 11, 2018

Health

Three days of celebration featuring Wycliffe Gordon, the Colored Musicians Club of Buffalo, Drea d’Nur, and Buffalo Brass Machine

Grand Opening Weekend May 4-6, 2018 Niagara Falls, NY (April 10, 2018) – To mark the grand opening of the Niagara Falls Underground Railroad

April 11, 2018

Arts & Culture·Events

CANISIUS COLLEGE CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF AFRO-AMERICAN SOCIETY

BUFFALO, NY ‒ Members of the community are invited to join alumni and friends to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Canisius Afro-American Society

April 10, 2018

Events·News

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum presents Richard Breitman

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum will present the inaugural Holocaust Remembrance Day Morgenthau Lecture: “The United States Government’s Reaction to Kristallnacht” with Richard Breitman

April 10, 2018

Arts & Culture·Events

GRAND OLE OPRY OFFICIALLY WELCOMES COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAMER BOBBY BARE

NASHVILLE, Tenn. The Grand Ole Opry welcomed home Bobby Bare as an official Opry member last week, on April 7, the Country Music Hall of Famer’s 83rd birthday. Bare had

April 10, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

Sankofa African Dance and Drum Ensemble Welcomes New Artistic Director, Jenise Anthony

Jean-Claude Lessou and Cassandra Hines are guest artists for April concerts Brockport, NY—The College at Brockport’s Department of Dance will present the Sankofa African Dance

April 10, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

The Two Man Travelling Medicine Show

A Snake’s A Snake Musical Bear Records 8 June 2018 From the darkest corner of rural Dorset, England comes The Two Man Travelling Medicine

April 10, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

MASTER CLARINETIST & SAXOPHONIST EDDIE DANIELS PAYS TRIBUTE TO EARLY 1970s RECORDINGS OF BRAZILIAN LEGEND EGBERTO GISMONTI on HEART OF BRAZIL

with arrangements by Ted Nash, Kuno Schmid, and Josh Nelson featuring Eddie Daniels (clarinet, tenor saxophone) Josh Nelson (piano) • Kevin Axt (bass) • Mauricio Zottarelli (drums) • Harlem Quartet: Ilmar Gavilán (violin) • Melissa

April 10, 2018

Arts & Culture·Jazz·Music

VOCALIST AMY CERVINI OFFERS A BLUESY, HARD-BITTEN APPROACH TO A BROAD SPAN OF POPULAR MUSIC

(FROM BLOSSOM DEARIE TO LYLE LOVETT), ON NO ONE EVER TELLS YOU An Edgy, Irreverent Set, Inspired by Cervini’s Struggle and Growth as a

April 10, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

TOP KEYBOARDIST D’LAURENT SMITH TO RELEASE TIME + SPACE ON APRIL 15, 2018

Top Keyboardist Has Toured & Performed With Stevie Nicks, Jay-Z, Elton John, Janet Jackson Cher, k.d Lang, Lady Antebelum, Darlene Love &Cirque du Soleil’s

April 10, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music

SCHUMER, TOMLIN, AYKROYD, ORIGINAL SNL CAST HEADLINE NATIONAL COMEDY CENTER GRAND OPENING

Jamestown, NY – April 10, 2018 – The National Comedy Center will celebrate its grand opening with appearances by Amy Schumer, Lily Tomlin,Saturday Night Live original season alumni

April 10, 2018

Arts & Culture·Featured

Galeria Nara Roesler | São Paulo presents “Roesler Hotel #28: Screenspaces”

opening: april 10, 2018 7pm exhibition: april 11 – may 30, 2018 mon – fri: 10am – 7pm sat: 11am – 3pm galeria nara

April 10, 2018

Arts & Culture·Visual Arts

Tina Kim Gallery presents Ha Chong-Hyun | May 4

Ha Chong-Hyun Conjunction 4 May – 16 June 2018 Opening Reception: Friday, 4 May 2018 | 6 – 8 pm Tina Kim Gallery is

April 10, 2018

Arts & Culture·Visual Arts

Indy Hack: Dalai Lama’s approval of cult leaders in exchange for money is well known

Following recent revelations of the sex-slaver cult NXIVM and the arrest of its leader, Keith Raniere, for sex trafficking, the Dalai Lama’s endorsement of

April 10, 2018

Arts & Culture·Featured·Philosophy & Religion

Them Evils Them Evils – Rollin’ Stoned and Livin’ Free EP – Release date 5/4/18 –

Them Evils is: Jordan Griffin– Guitars/Vocals Jake Massanari – Bass David Delaney II – Drums Hot on the heels of

April 10, 2018

Arts & Culture·Music·Uncategorized

The Dalai Lama and the Sex-Slaver Cult of NXIVM

By Christine, A. Chandler, M.A.; C.A.G.S. Keith Raniere, the head of the sex slaver cult of NXIVM, got the Dalai Lama’s endorsement, not just

April 9, 2018

Arts & Culture·Featured·Philosophy & Religion

If Hollywood Could Do It With Cigarettes, Can They Do It With Guns?

Hollywood Behind the Scenes By Stanley Isaacs TV spots that have advertised the films listed below, and others like them, have given you an

April 9, 2018

Arts & Culture·Featured·TV & Film

New Trump Impersonator, recognized by Trump, “I hope you make a lot of money!”

New Hampshire based comedian and podcaster Eric Jackman has been recognized as one of the world’s premier Donald Trump impersonators. Since early 2016 Jackman

April 8, 2018

News·Theater

Turn 65 April 30th, Didn’t Enroll in Medicare

Toni: My husband’s employer group health plan now has a $2500 deductible and the premium is

April 8, 2018

Arts & Culture·Health

Special Illumination of Niagara Falls in Support of The Residents of Humboldt Saskatchewan

Niagara Falls, ON – The Niagara Falls Illumination Board will illuminate Niagara Falls in the colours of green and gold this evening, as a

April 8, 2018

Arts & Culture

The Dalai Lama is Dying

By Indy Hack This may come as a shock to most people, but the Dalai Lama is in the last stages of advanced prostate

April 8, 2018

Arts & Culture·Featured·Philosophy & Religion

Mainstream media avoiding reports that Dalai Lama is terminally ill?

By Indy Hack I’ve spent the past few years covering human rights issues within segments of the Tibetan community. At times when people were

April 8, 2018

Arts & Culture·Featured·Philosophy & Religion

Co-Artifact Fundraiser for Starlight Studio, Thursday, April 19, 2018, 6-9pm

Silent Art Auction Thursday, April 19, 2018, 6-9pm Bidding closes at 8pm Live DJ Icky Reels, cash bar, light refreshments Eleven Twenty Projects: 1120

April 6, 2018

Arts & Culture·Uncategorized·Visual Arts