A running list of bands I’ve seen… (photos collected here)

2019

  • August 13: Iron Maiden
  • August 6: Interpol
  • July 26: Snail Mail, Sasami
  • April 30: Vampire Weekend

2018

  • April 24: Afghan Whigs / Built to Spill
  • June 3: Kendrick Lamar / Schoolboy Q / Jay Rock / etc.
  • August 3: Descendents / A Wilhelm Scream / Pavers
  • August 8: Band of Horses / Bonny Doon
  • September 21: Bully / JEFF the Brotherhood / Made Violent
  • September 25: J. Cole / Young Thug

2017

  • Buried Alive / Chokehold / Jesus Piece / Trail of Lies / Clear Focus
  • Beach Slang
  • Sebadoh
  • Quicksand / No Joy
  • The New Pornographers / Cloud Nothings
  • Saintseneca
  • Frightened Rabbit / Torres
  • Wavves
  • Minus the Bear / Beach Slang

2016

  • Ted Leo / Ian Sweet
  • Longest War
  • Dave Smalley / Against All Hope
  • Rogue Wave
  • Failures’ Union
  • Snapcase / Endpoint / Grade
  • Judge / World Be Free / Black X
  • Neko Case / Jennifer O’Connor

2015

  • Desaparecidos / The So So Glos
  • Knapsack
  • Waxahatchee / Girlpool
  • Kool AD
  • St. Vincent (Mar 5)
  • Blonde Redhead
  • Quicksand
  • Neutral Milk Hotel (Apr 21)
  • Sleater-Kinney / Waxahatchee
  • Saintseneca / The Sidekicks (Oct 14)

2014

  • Longest War
  • Grade
  • Pinback / Tera Melos
  • Field Trip (TO): Broken Social Scene / Constantines / CHVRCHES / Washed Out / Gord Downie & The Sadies / Hydra / Fucked Up / Do Make Say Think / BadBadNotGood / Lowell

2013

  • Frightened Rabbit / Wintersleep (TO)
  • Frightened Rabbit / (Rochester, Oct 19)
  • Broken Social Scene

2012

  • Rev25 NYC (Oct 11, 12, 13): Chain of Strength / Bold / Into Another / Texas is the Reason / Sick of it All / Shades Apart / Supertouch / Battery / Damnation AD / Underdog / Gameface / Mouthpiece / Youth of Today

2011

  • Samiam

2008

  • The Most Serene Republic / Miracle Fortress

2006

  • Pretty Girls Make Graves (Rochester, NY)
  • Lifetime / The Bronx / The Thermals (July 13)
  • Death Cab for Cutie / Ted Leo (Oct 27)
  • Built to Spill (Sep 30)

2005

  • Slint (Mar 18 NYC)
  • Ryan Adams (May 14)

2004 - 2011 (Back in Buffalo)

  • Bright Eyes
  • Against Me!
  • Belle & Sebastian
  • Built to Spill
  • The Bronx
  • Cursive
  • Dillinger Escape Plan
  • The Evens
  • Every Time I Die / Hundredth
  • The Failure’s Union
  • Conor Oberst / Feist / The Magic Numbers
  • Fuck You Pay Me

  • Hoover / Medications

  • New Pornographers

  • Pissing Match

  • Pixies

  • Rob Crow

  • Rogue Wave

  • Superchunk

  • Ted Leo / Pharmascists

  • The Thermals

  • The Walkmen

  • The War on Drugs

  • Wreckage

1999 - 2004 (Seattle era)

  • The Anniversary
  • Aveo
  • At the Drive-in / Jealous Sound / No Knife
  • The Album Leaf
  • Ben Folds
  • The Black Crowes
  • Black Eyes
  • Blonde Redhead
  • The Blood Brothers
  • Bob Mould
  • Botch
  • Bright Eyes
  • Built to Spill
  • Champion
  • Caribou
  • Carissa’s Wierd
  • Cave In
  • Cursive
  • Damien Jurado
  • David Bazan
  • Death Cab for Cutie
  • Denali
  • The Dismemberment Plan
  • Engine Down
  • Enon
  • The Faint
  • Frank Black
  • Gang of Four
  • The Get Up Kids
  • Grandaddy
  • Hot Hot Heat
  • Hot Rod Circuit
  • Hot Snakes
  • Ida
  • Idlewild
  • International Noise Conspiracy
  • The Jealous Sound
  • Jen Wood
  • Jesse Sykes and The Sweet Hereafter
  • Jimmy Eat World
  • John Vanderslice
  • June of 44
  • Juno
  • Karate
  • Kinski
  • Les Savy Fav
  • The Long Winters
  • Low
  • Lungfish
  • Maceo Parker
  • The Magnetic Fields
  • Maktub
  • Milemarker
  • Minus the Bear
  • Modest Mouse
  • Mogwai
  • Murder City Devils
  • Pedro the Lion
  • Pretty Girls Make Graves
  • Q and Not U
  • Quasi
  • Rainer Maria
  • Radio 4
  • Red Stars Theory
  • REM
  • Rival Schools
  • S
  • Saves the Day
  • The Sea and Cake
  • The Shins
  • The Six Parts Seven
  • Sleater-Kinney
  • Sonic Youth
  • Stephen Malkmus
  • Stereolab
  • Sunny Day Real Estate
  • Tenacious D
  • Terror
  • These Arms Are Snakes
  • Tristeza
  • Ugly Casanova
  • Unwound
  • Weezer
  • Wilco

2004

  • April 14: Grandaddy, Saves the Day, The Fire Theft, Hey Mercedes (Showbox, Seattle, WA)
  • April 2: Stereolab, Tortoise (Showbox, Seattle, WA)

2003

  • December 14: Sleater-Kinney, Cat Power (Showbox, Seattle, WA)
  • June 14: The Blood Brothers (Graceland, Seattle, WA)
  • May 15: Lungfish, Juno (Graceland, Seattle, WA)
  • March 28: Idlewild, French Kicks, The Natural History (Graceland, Seattle, WA)
  • January 24: Hot Hot Heat, Hint Hint (Graceland, Seattle, WA)

2002

  • Pretty Girls Make Graves

2001

  • December 7: The Hives, International Noise Conspriracy, Milemarker (Graceland, Seattle, WA)
  • November 16: Pretty Girls Make Graves, The Anniversary, The Mars Volta (Graceland, Seattle, WA, US)
  • November 17: Ugly Casanova (Graceland, Seattle, WA, US)
  • September 19: Rival Schools, Burning Airlines, Action Slacks (Graceland, Seattle, WA)
  • June 16: Death Cab for Cutie, Bright Eyes (Showbox, Seattle, WA)
  • June 5: Mogwai (Showbox, Seattle, WA)

2000

  • November 14: At the Drive-in (Showbox, Seattle, WA, US)
  • June 20: Sunny Day Real Estate, No Knife, The Jealous Sound (Showbox, Seattle, WA)

1999

  • November 19: Modest Mouse (Hub Ballroom, Seattle, WA, US)

Pre 1999

  • 108
  • Against All Hope
  • Ani DiFranco
  • Avail
  • Bad Religion
  • Battery
  • Beastie Boys
  • Beta Minus Mechanic
  • Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
  • Black Train Jack
  • Blonde Redhead
  • Bluetip
  • Boredoms
  • Boysetsfire
  • Braid
  • Buried Alive
  • Burning Airlines
  • Chamberlain/Split Lip
  • Channel
  • Chokehold
  • Chisel
  • Coalesce
  • Converge
  • Copper
  • Damnation AD
  • Deadguy
  • The Deftones
  • Descendents
  • Despair
  • The Dismemberment Plan (put on show)
  • DRI (put on show) / TSOL
  • Dropkick Murphys
  • Earth Crisis
  • Elliott
  • Endpoint
  • Engine Kid
  • Envy
  • Euphone
  • Face to Face
  • Fadeaway
  • Falling Forward
  • Faraquet
  • Farside
  • Floorpunch
  • Fugazi
  • Gameface
  • George Clinton & Parliment/Funkadelic
  • The Get Up Kids
  • Girls Against Boys
  • Grade
  • Green Day
  • Guilt
  • Hatebreed
  • Hey Mercedes
  • Hot Water Music
  • Iceburn
  • Ignite
  • Integrity
  • Into Another
  • The Jazz June
  • Jets to Brazil
  • Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
  • Juno (put on show)
  • Kerosene 454
  • Kite Eating Tree
  • Lifetime
  • Luscious Jackson
  • The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
  • Morrissey
  • Most Secret Method
  • Mouthpiece
  • Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
  • NOFX
  • Orange 9mm
  • Outspoken
  • The Promise Ring
  • Public Enemy
  • Quicksand
  • Refused
  • Ricochet
  • Rocket from the Crypt
  • Rollins Band
  • Samuel
  • Seaweed
  • Sensefield
  • Shades Apart
  • Shelter
  • Shift
  • Shudder to Think
  • Sick of it All
  • Slugfest
  • Smashing Pumpkins
  • Snapcase
  • Social Distortion
  • Soul Coughing
  • Sparkmarker
  • Strife
  • Sunny Day Real Estate
  • Superchunk
  • Ten Yard Fight
  • Texas is the Reason
  • Thursday
  • A Tribe Called Quest
  • Turmoil
  • Unbroken
  • Undertow
  • Union
  • Velocity Girl
  • Violent Femmes
  • V.O.D.
  • Ween
  • Weston
  • Whirlpool
  • Yo La Tengo

1997

  • Michigan Fest: Despair, Mineral, Jimmy Eat World, Chisel, The Van Pelt, Thursday, Ink and Dagger, Guilt, By the Grace of God, Boys Life

  • April 26: Slugfest, Cast Iron Hike, Brothers Keeper

  • July 23: Snapcase, Despair, Envy, Union, No Reason, Lockjaw, Pride, Counterstrike

1995

  • July 23: Mouthpiece, Cornerstone, Envy, Halfmast, Plagued with Rage