Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Buffalo South I-90, NY

DOWNTOWN. Founded in the 1930s, this second-floor club served as a haven for African-American music lovers. Today folks...

DOWNTOWN. Founded in the 1930s, this second-floor club served as a haven for African-American music lovers. Today folks still congregate here to enjoy live blues and jazz bands over drinks. Lined with photos of famous musicians including Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie and Duke Ellington, the interior pays tribute to the venue's cultural and musical legacies.

Hours: Contact for Specific Dates and Times

Payment Methods: Cash Only

DOWNTOWN. An exciting lineup of live music draws crowds to this cozy bar. Bands travel from as far as Japan to perform...

DOWNTOWN. An exciting lineup of live music draws crowds to this cozy bar. Bands travel from as far as Japan to perform here, and you're likely to encounter musicians inspired by punk, folk or country. If there's not a show, come anyway to shoot pool and raise a beer with the locals. An old-fashioned jukebox, playing classic country, provides additional entertainment ­ and conversation.

Hours: Tue-Sun Contact for Specific Dates and Times

Payment Methods: Cash Only

DOWNTOWN. This beloved music club draws outstanding artists, often rock or jazz, and more than decent cover bands. Show...

DOWNTOWN. This beloved music club draws outstanding artists, often rock or jazz, and more than decent cover bands. Show patrons love the cozy atmosphere and may enhance their experience with a stop at the bar, which provides a long list of beers on tap, good cocktails and typical eats, including quesadillas, nachos and chicken fingers.

Hours: Box Office Mon-Fri 11am-4pm
Event Dates and Times Vary

Payment Methods: Visa , Master Card , Discover , American Express , Diner's Club

AIRPORT - ZRD. While this club's nothing fancy, it offers plenty of space and numerous diversions. Watch sports on the...

AIRPORT - ZRD. While this club's nothing fancy, it offers plenty of space and numerous diversions. Watch sports on the giant TV, chat up someone new at the main bar, in the center of all the action, or get your groove on at the dance floor. Live bands and DJs appear frequently, and darts and billiards provide additional fun.

Hours: Mon-Sat 3pm-4am; Sun 12:30pm-8pm

Payment Methods: Visa , Master Card , Discover , American Express , Diner's Club

ALLENTOWN. Emerging musicians, usually playing folk or rock, take the spotlight at this relaxed bar. Patrons kick back...

ALLENTOWN. Emerging musicians, usually playing folk or rock, take the spotlight at this relaxed bar. Patrons kick back with pints of Guinness, Bass, Killian's Irish Red or Rolling Rock. If none of those tempt the palate, don't sweat it: you get to choose from among 13 bottled brews, imported and domestic. Should you feel the urge to dance, the spacious dance floor accomodates crowds.

Hours: Mon-Tue, Thu 1pm-2am; Wed, Sun Noon-2am; Fri Noon-4am; Sat 3pm-4am

Payment Methods: Cash Only

DOWNTOWN. Fantastic live performances by emerging local musicians draw a discriminating clientele to this popular bar....

DOWNTOWN. Fantastic live performances by emerging local musicians draw a discriminating clientele to this popular bar. As far as the lineup goes, variety is the name of the game, so you might find anything from rock to reggae to hip-hop groups on stage. An enviable selection of imported brews and frequent nightly specials available.

Hours: Daily 3pm-4am

Payment Methods: Visa , Master Card , Diner's Club