Best local bands on Reddit

103 reviews from r/Buffalo, r/perth, r/waterloo and 16 more subreddits

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#1

Part-Time Genius

5.0
(2)
"(ska and reggae). Come to goodbar on 4/20!"
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#2

Dollar Signs

4.0
(2)
"Dollar signs!"
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"Dollar Signs and It Looks Sad."
#3

My band

4.0
(2)
"My band plays around here!"
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"My band is down to play!"
#4

Villain

5.0
(1)
"Villain are my faves by far!!"
#5

MAGE

5.0
(1)
"MAGE (absolutely fucks, should’ve won SotY)..."
#6

Voyager

5.0
(1)
"Voyager (need I say more than Eurovision?)..."
#7

Karnivool

5.0
(1)
"Karnivool (shits solid gold)..."
#8

Jah Movement

5.0
(1)
"Jah Movement is an awesome reggae band."
#9

Hot Hands

5.0
(1)
"Hot Hands is the best lead there is fo sho."
#10

Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band

5.0
(1)
"Gotta be Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band."
#11

CAM GIRL

5.0
(1)
"CAM GIRL, best pop punk there is."
#12

gfe

5.0
(1)
"Came here to say gfe."
#13

Old Gods of Appalachia

5.0
(1)
"The singer heads up old gods of Appalachia podcast which is amazing."
#14

I, The Mountain

5.0
(1)
"I really love I, The Mountain and Halloween Animals."
#15

Echo Record

5.0
(1)
"Echo Record is fantastic!"
#16

See Alice

5.0
(1)
"For cover bands we really enjoy catching See Alice when they play Jed’s, great mix including motown to heavy rock."
#17

Antivillains

5.0
(1)
"Original Bands - love Antivillains, they have a great sound."
#18

Identity Crisis

5.0
(1)
"Identity Crisis is an amazing local band."
#19

TROY

5.0
(1)
"TROY, Paralandra, Red Light Runner, Transylvania, we have so much great talent in the 417."
#20

Crucial Riddim

5.0
(1)
"Crucial riddim is dope!"
#21

U-Phonik

5.0
(1)
"Excellent version of Killing in the Name by Rage Against the Machines"
#22

Jack of Hearts

5.0
(1)
"Are great. A friend has booked them for several really successful summer parties, and they've always been amazing."
#23

The Hustle Band

5.0
(1)
"For sure 🎶"
#24

Black Spider Trio

5.0
(1)
"Are hella fun!!"
#25

Me Rex

5.0
(1)
"Highly recommend me rex though theyre the best band around"
#26

Melt Plastic Group

5.0
(1)
"Are some of my favourites."
#27

Wax Machine

5.0
(1)
"Are some of my favourites."
#28

Hill

5.0
(1)
"Are some of my favourites."
#29

Handsome Jack

5.0
(1)
"Is a phenomenal band local to Buffalo."
#30

Del Paxton

5.0
(1)
#31

Super American

5.0
(1)
"For pop punk!"
#32

Goodbye Metro

5.0
(1)
"Is pretty dope, they kill it live"
#33

Pinch Kitten

5.0
(1)
#34

Working Class Stiffs

5.0
(1)
#35

Juggernaut

5.0
(1)
#36

Violent Way

5.0
(1)
#37

Cemetery Echo

5.0
(1)
#38

Damages

5.0
(1)
#39

Crown Conscious

5.0
(1)
#40

Spaced

5.0
(1)
#41

Daggermind

5.0
(1)
#42

Miller and the Other Sinners

5.0
(1)
#43

The Young Relics

5.0
(1)
#44

The Missing Worker

5.0
(1)
"We are a prog punk band in the area."
#45

Seplophile

5.0
(1)
"Great death metal band"
#46

Soul Butchers

5.0
(1)
#47

Irving Klaws

5.0
(1)
#48

Goat Lord

5.0
(1)
#49

Needs Gone Wild

5.0
(1)
#50

Ashton Lane

4.0
(1)
"If you like country music, Ashton Lane."
#51

Traverse the Abyss

4.0
(1)
"Best local bands: Traverse the Abyss a metal band, I know they have a Spotify"
#52

Brimstoner

4.0
(1)
"If you are into stoner metal: Brimstoner (also have a Spotify)"
#53

The Village Idiots

4.0
(1)
"The Village Idiots are a jam band / Grateful Dead cover act, they're a lot of fun."
#54

One Step Closer

4.0
(1)
"If u like hardcore punk, One Step Closer, Glitterer (former members of title fight)..."
#55

Glitterer

4.0
(1)
"Glitterer (former members of title fight)..."
#56

Choice to Make

4.0
(1)
"Choice to Make are all from Scranton / W-B area..."
#57

Six Piece Suits

4.0
(1)
"Six Piece Suits put on a good show."
#58

Lilac Isle

4.0
(1)
"Lilac isle !"
#59

Patient 67

4.0
(1)
"Patient 67 !"
#60

Castle Bravo

4.0
(1)
"Castle bravo !"
#61

The Gremlins

4.0
(1)
"The gremlins !"
#62

A Girl Shaped Gun

4.0
(1)
"A girl shaped gun !"
#63

Osiris Lights

4.0
(1)
"Worth checking out Osiris Lights if you like moody rock."
#64

Rat Salad

4.0
(1)
"Also Rat Salad, The Scramblers (they’re so sick but tbh I don’t think they play anymore)..."
#65

Black Kanyon

4.0
(1)
"And Black Kanyon."
#66

Proclivity

4.0
(1)
"Proclivity (nearly won WAMs metal SotY)..."
#67

RinRin

4.0
(1)
"RinRin (did win WAMs metal SotY)..."
#68

Make Them Suffer

4.0
(1)
"Make Them Suffer (knows how to survive a funeral)..."
#69

Chaos Divine

4.0
(1)
"Chaos Divine (going on 19 years of underrated champs)..."
#70

Image Pit

4.0
(1)
"Image Pit - they put on a killer show and have some killer music."
#71

Moose Dive

4.0
(1)
"Moose dive is also really fantastic."
#72

Petiole

4.0
(1)
"Petiole is one of my faves as well although they don't play shows as much."
#73

Bloodspire

4.0
(1)
"I really like Bloodspire, and death doula."
#74

SMOKERS

4.0
(1)
"SMOKERS."
#75

Small Crush

4.0
(1)
"Small Crush."
#76

Aluminum

4.0
(1)
"Aluminum is SF based but out here a lot."
#77

@ kirbys_1972

4.0
(1)
"Reach out to @ kirbys_1972 and @ barleycornsict on Instagram."
#78

Clara Noctis

4.0
(1)
"Clara Noctis, Murkov, PyschoFluid, Fiends, are based closely to Sarasota."
#79

Autarch

4.0
(1)
"Autarch. Love me some Autarch."
#80

Monsters of Japan

4.0
(1)
"Monsters of Japan."
#81

The Morsels

4.0
(1)
"The Morsels."
#82

Raider

4.0
(1)
"Metal - Raider, Invicta, Aepoch."
#83

Blackout

4.0
(1)
"Punk/Hardcore - Blackout, Bad Egg, Frank Dux."
#84

Romeo Sex Fighter

4.0
(1)
"Best cover band is Romeo Sex Fighter."
#85

Danger Liker

4.0
(1)
"Danger Liker and Solpais for metal/hardcore."
#86

Smackjive

4.0
(1)
"Smackjive for funk."
#87

Jaguar Sun

4.0
(1)
"Jaguar Sun / Frankie Flowers / Bad Child / Elaquent."
#88

Excuse Me

4.0
(1)
"Excuse Me from Guelph plays here."
#89

Living Room

4.0
(1)
"I also suggest Living Room for Small."
#90

Bad Child

4.0
(1)
"Bad Child, Halloween Animals/Safe as Houses, I the Mountain."
#91

Good Company Productions

4.0
(1)
"Also shows put on by Good Company Productions."
#92

King Park

4.0
(1)
"King Park is a great local band (Hamilton)..."
#93

25s

4.0
(1)
"25s are really good too, more on harder rock."
#94

Leinad Byrd

4.0
(1)
"Leinad Byrd Another local."
#95

Timmy Miano

4.0
(1)
"Also, for local artists, check out Timmy Miano and Slugs."
#96

Slugs

4.0
(1)
"Also, for local artists, check out Timmy Miano and Slugs."
#97

Dave Rukus Band

4.0
(1)
"Here's a couple local music acts I'm aware of if it might help."
#98

Cat the Tommy

4.0
(1)
"Here's a couple local music acts I'm aware of if it might help."
#99

Strength for a Reason

3.0
(1)
"Strength for a Reason, Cold World, Wisdom in Chains are all kinda old now but still play a local gig on rare occasion."
#100

The Scramblers

3.0
(1)
"The Scramblers (they’re so sick but tbh I don’t think they play anymore)..."

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