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In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg, is a podcast dedicated to the musical history of Buffalo and Western New York. Stories old and new from people in all areas of music including broadcasters, musicians, promoters, artists and others will be told.

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01:01:45

Edward Honeck's Night-life Music Awards

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/10/25

The Edward Honeck’s Night-Life Music Awards are a prominent event in the Western New York music scene, dedicated to honoring local bands and musicians. Originally conceived by the late Ed Honeck, who was a major music supporter known as "Mr. Night Life" and associated with Night-life Magazine. The awards were brought back in 2023 to honor Ed Honeck and the Buffalo music scene by Will Schulmeister. These newly formatted awards feature multiple categories, with winners selected by a combination of

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01:05:26

Megan Brown

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/10/18

The dynamic voice behind Buffalo's acclaimed rock band, Grosh, is none other than Megan Brown. Known for her powerhouse vocals and electrifying stage presence that anchors Grosh's blend of hard rock, blues, and funk, Megan has been a fixture in the Western New York music scene for years. While Grosh continues to thrive—most recently with their Tim Lefebvre-produced album Start Again—she is also an accomplished performer in her own right, with a deep history in musical theatre and other local acts

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01:02:22

Borderland Band Camp

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/10/11

Borderland Band Camp is a 3-day summer music program (August 25-27, 2025) for middle-school and high-school teens with a BIG goal—to share the stage with professional musicians for two live performances, culminating in a spot on the Homespun Stage at Borderland Music + Arts Festival. There’s nothing more tantalizing to a musician than a chance at a big stage—and the Homespun Stage at Borderland Music + Arts Festival is pretty dang big. This is a serious opportunity for young musicians to spread

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01:02:34

Greg Klyma

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/10/04

Greg Klyma is prolific songwriter and seasoned road performer known for his energetic live performances and clever storytelling lyrics that deliver entertaining rides through hilarity, reflection, passion and loss. Buffalo-born and based, Klyma is a scholar of rock ’n’ roll and country music. From that foundation, he has developed a distinctive and compelling sound that resonates with audiences across the country — and even worldwide, with international indie artists having covered his songs. You

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01:08:05

Sue Kincaid

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/09/27

Sue Kincaid’s journey began in 1981 at a small club on Delaware Road in Kenmore, New York. Since the tender age of 14, Sue has been singing songs that inspire her and bring peace to others. From those early days of singing popular rock 'n' roll, Sue’s repertoire has expanded to include all genres of music. Yet, her main passion remains writing and recording. Sue has performed countless original pieces, both her own and those composed by other local Buffalo musicians. She has also lent her vocals to

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01:01:19

Andrew Loefke

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/09/20

Andrew Loefke, also known as LoF or andy13, is a veteran bassist and vocalist with decades of experience in rock and roll. His sound is heavily influenced by British blues, East Coast punk, and psychedelic rock, resulting in a heavy, loud, and relentless musical style. Loefke is an active member of the Buffalo, New York music scene, currently performing with six bands: Chloroform, Iron Fist, Tombstone Hands, Shoot Ya, Cowboy Vampires, and Bitey. He also regularly organizes and participates in

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01:03:40

Rockabilly 2 Rachmaninoff - Jay Dref

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/09/13

This week marks the second session of "Rockabilly 2 Rachmaninoff," a captivating new series of "In the Flamingo Lounge" dropping every two months on the second Saturday. Each episode promises unique insights, featuring a special guest from the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. Joining us on the second episode of the “Rockabilly 2 Rachmaninoff” series, is Classical crossover tenor Jay Dref. Jay inspires audiences with his passionate, transcendent voice. His uplifting, timeless interpretations of

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01:04:43

Danielle A. - Diyené

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/09/06

Danielle A. joined Rockabilly Greg “In the Flamingo Lounge” on August 21, 2025 after a 14-hour drive from Atlanta. Danielle shared her story and a heartfelt rendition of her song “Better”. Danielle is a Buffalo-born soul fusion artist whose music blends gospel, R&B, jazz, and other influences into a sound that is both powerful and deeply personal. With a background in theater, poetry, and music, she weaves soulful vocals and poetic storytelling into performances that feel intimate, explosive, and

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01:03:30

Adam Bronstein and Ellen Pieroni

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/08/30

Adam Bronstein (ABtrio) and Ellen Pieroni joined Rockabill Greg In the Flamingo Lounge on August 20, 2025. Ellen Pieroni, a soul jazz saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist from Buffalo, NY, has been a prominent figure in the local music scene for over a decade. Her band, Ellen Pieroni & the Encyclopedia of Soul (EoS), was recently featured on NPR's All Things Considered as a "jazz standout" in this year's Tiny Desk Contest. Their smooth, original music, inspired by artists like Grover Washington

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01:03:22

Biff Henrich - The Vores

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/08/23

Biff Henrich, original member of the Vores, Visited the Flamingo Lounge on August 13 to review the history of the band and share some original music. The Vores first stalked the stages of Buffalo rock events during the New Wave era of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Their music was labeled punk at the time, but much of the tense dissonance they perpetrated was actually ahead of its time. Their style of music has since come to be categorized as “Post Punk.” Incorporating elements of punk, funk, pop,

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01:02:29

Jeff Garbaz

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/08/16

This week in the Flamingo Lounge I sat down with visual artist, Jeff Garbaz, on August 7, 2025 to get a behind-the-scenes viewpoint. Jeff Garbaz has been directing videos and photography for the last 20 years in the entertainment business. He has made a name for himself in the industry by directing video screens in a live atmosphere and has worked all over the world. Some of the venues where he has directed video include Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado, Roseland Theater in New York City, the Hard

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01:00:24

Jay Sharptet

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/08/09

Jacob Jay and Dalton Sharp from the Jay/Sharptet visited the Flamingo Lounge on July 30, 2025. Based in Buffalo, NY, the Jay/Sharptet performs music with a focus on original compositions and arrangements. Founded by musicians Jacob Jay and Dalton Sharp, this versatile ensemble can perform as a trio, quartet, quintet, or even a big band. Drawing inspiration from iconic artists like the Miles Davis Quintets, Chet Baker, and Roy Hargrove, they strive to make every performance a unique musical statement

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01:08:18

Tom Ryan

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/08/02

Tom began his musical journey as the drummer for the recording group, Weekend, known for their top ten hits “Together” and “Everyday.” In 2000, the band members of Weekend were inducted in the Buffalo Music Hall of Fame. Throughout his career, Tom has shared concert stages with legendary bands including Grand Funk RR, the Guess Who, Fleetwood Mac, STYX, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Marshall Tucker, Dave Mason, Todd Rundgren & other prominent performers. Tom's band, Weekend, toured nationally with pop singer

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01:01:28

Rocking Horse Productions

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/07/26

It's musical theatre week in the Flamingo Lounge! Doug Kern and Leigha Marie Eichhorn from Rocking Horse Productions joined Rockabilly Greg on July 22, 2025, to chat about their journeys in theatre, including the world of musical theatre, and how they've thrived in a challenging industry. Rocking Horse Productions is a community theatre company based in Buffalo New York, established in 2006 by Douglas Kern. The company is dedicated to presenting high-quality live theatre, ranging from musicals and

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01:02:15

Sunday Reign Round 2

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/07/19

Back together and back in the Flamingo Lounge is Sunday Reign, a four-piece alternative rock band from Buffalo, NY, formed in 2022. The lineup features Michael Delano (vocals, guitar), Owen Krieger (guitar), Sean Laettner (drums), and Alex Cousins (electric cello). Sunday Reign’s sound hits a balance between heaviness and beauty. It’s high-energy, emotional, and unfiltered—driven by thick guitars, honest vocals, and the electric cello, which adds a unique edge that feels like it always belonged in

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01:00:35

Rockabilly2Rachmaninoff - Ron Spigelman

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/07/12

This week, prepare to embark on a new musical journey that marks the exciting debut of "Rockabilly 2 Rachmaninoff," a captivating new series In the Flamingo Lounge dropping every two months on the second Saturday. Each episode promises unique insights, featuring a special guest from the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. Joining us for the inaugural episode in the series, is Ron Spigelman, an acclaimed conductor with an impressive career spanning continents and genres. A native of Australia and an

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01:08:44

Savannah Swatland

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/07/05

Savannah Swatland is a small-town farm girl pursuing a dream of singing and performing her own music. She spends her time training horses, working on trucks, and writing music. When she was 14, she won the Mountain Soul Vocal Competition in Sevierville, TN. This kickstarted her career in music leading to her singing the Nation Anthem for a Toby Keith concert, multiple appearances on radio stations, performing live music in both New York and Tennessee, writing and recording her own songs which she

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01:01:06

Kenan Center - Kevin Leary

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/06/28

This week’s guest In the Flamingo Lounge, Kevin Leary, is a pretty busy guy at the Kenan Center! He's not just the Arts & Culture Program Manager there, but he's also a talented director, choreographer, actor, and arts manager. Throughout his career, Kevin has had some amazing experiences. He's toured nationally as an actor in shows like The Music Man, 42nd Street, and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. He also worked as an Assistant Director and Male Swing for Singin' in the Rain at the Goodspeed Opera

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01:06:49

Jen Karlis & James Brennan from Not Normal

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/06/21

Jen Karlis & James Brennan from Not Normal joined Rockabilly Greg In the Flamingo Lounge on June 12 2025 to share their story and music off of their first EP, "Furnish the World". Not Normal is a high-energy rock band composed of four dynamic, multi-instrumentalist frontpeople-turned-family who embrace both an unpredictable future and a lovable sense of nostalgia. Driven by electrifying guitar riffs, powerful vocals, and an unapologetically goofy spirit, they’re on a mission to bring catharsis,

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01:03:11

Davey O.

In the Flamingo Lounge with Rockabilly Greg ·

2025/06/14

This week’s guest, Davey O., is a Buffalo -born songwriter whose work has been praised by Music Critic Jeff Miers as having "a journalist’s eye for detail and poet’s ear for the well-turned observation". For two decades, Davey has honed his craft, creating deeply introspective Americana that speaks to the human experience rather than political or social themes. His songs are raw, honest, and completely devoid of insincerity, each one a vivid soundtrack for the listener's imagination. Armed with his

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