**Buffalo Concert History**

Buffalo Concert History      

We have decided to build Buffalo’s biggest and most accurate concert history. It will continue to be a work in progress. If you find anything incorrect or know of a concert from any artist on our list that is missing contact us and let us know so we can update. We are including all concerts in NY State north and south of Buffalo and we will go as far east as Batavia as our cutoff.

Arcade

Date Venue Bands on Bill
July 16, 1993 Blind Mellons Headliner
November 10, 1994 Blind Mellons Headliner

Asia

Date Venue Bands on Bill
May 3, 1982 Kleinhans Music Hall Headliner
August 9, 1983 Buffalo Memorial Aud Chris De Burgh
February 21, 1993 Blind Mellons w Special Guest Steve Howe
September 2, 2006 Seneca Niagara Event Center Headliner
August 1, 2009 Jamestown Savings Bank Arena Yes
October 13, 2012 Bear’s Den Headliner
September 19,2014 Rapids Theatre Headliner

Bar 7

Date Venue Bands on Bill
June 11, 2000 Runwayz LA Guns

David Lee Roth

Date Venue Bands on Bill
September 30, 1986 Buffalo Memorial Aud Cinderella
March 18, 1988 Niagara Falls Convention Center Faster Pussycat
July 7, 1991 Darien Lakeside Amphitheater Cinderella, Extreme
July 4, 1999 Darien Lake PAC Bad Company
February 5, 2020 KeyBank Center KISS

Dokken

Date Venue Bands on Bill
November 5, 1983 Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Rainbow, Aldo Nova
October 17, 1987 Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Aerosmith
June 19, 1988 Rich Stadium Van Halen, Scorpions, Metallica, Kingdom Come
August 15, 1997 Darien Lake PAC Alice Cooper, Warrant, Slaughter
January 10, 2002 The Funhouse Headliner
July 27, 2002 Rockin’ Rick’s Concert Club Ratt, Warrant, FireHouse, LA Guns
March 7, 2003 The Continental Headliner
September 21, 2012 Braun’s Concert Cove Headliner
June 22, 2013 Braun’s Concert Cove Headliner
December 9, 2021 Showplace Theater Headliner

Krokus

Date Venue Bands on Bill
June 12, 1983 Buffalo Memorial Aud Def Leppard
July 27, 1986 Buffalo Memorial Aud Judas Priest
September 26, 2005 Rock and Roll Heaven Headliner

Paul McCartney

Date Venue Bands on Bill
October 22, 2015 KeyBank Center Headliner

Phil Collins

Date Venue Bands on Bill
February 10, 1983 Buffalo Memorial Aud Headliner
March 8, 1997 Marine Midland Arena Headliner
September 12, 2004 HSBC Arena Headliner
October 4, 2019 KeyBank Center Headliner

Queensryche

Date Venue Bands on Bill
October 22, 1983 Rooftop Skyroom Twisted Sister
November 18, 1984 Buffalo Memorial Aud Kiss
March 13, 1989 Buffalo Memorial Aud Metallica
June 8, 1991 Buffalo Memorial Aud Suicidal Tendencies
July 15, 1995 Darien Lake PAC Type O Negative
July 29, 1997 Darien Lake PAC Headliner
August 16, 2000 Darien Lake PAC Iron Maiden, Halford
June 7, 2005 Darien Lake PAC Judas Priest
September 19, 2007 Darien Lake PAC Heaven and Hell
July 31, 2009 Ulrich City Centre Headliner
August 12, 2011 Ulrich City Centre Headliner
April 18, 2014 Riviera Theatre Headliner
November 1, 2014 Riviera Theatre Headliner
June 28, 2019 Batavia Downs Headliner
August 13, 2021 Batavia Downs Headliner

Scorpions

Date Venue Bands on Bill
July 16, 1980 Buffalo Memorial Aud Ted Nugent, Def Leppard
June 22, 1982 Buffalo Memorial Aud Rainbow, Riot
June 2, 1984 Buffalo Memorial Aud Bon Jovi
June 19, 1988 Rich Stadium Van Halen, Dokken, Metallica, Kingdom Come
May 8, 1991 Buffalo Memorial Aud Great White, Trixter
July 8, 1994 Darien Lake PAC The Poor
August 16, 1996 Erie County Fair Alice Cooper

Tesla

Date Venue Bands on Bill
February 3, 1988 Buffalo Memorial Aud Def Leppard
June 3, 1989 Buffalo Memorial Aud Poison
August 15, 1989 Darien Lakeside Amphitheater Great White, Badlands
April 4, 1992 Buffalo Memorial Aud FireHouse
September 4, 1992 Darien Lakeside Amphitheater FireHouse
June 24, 1995 Darien Lake PAC Lynyrd Skynyrd
June 11, 2002 Sideshow Music Hall Jackyl
March 8, 2005 Club Infinity Headliner
August 26, 2006 Gateway Park Headliner
February 24, 2008 Club Infinty Headliner
October 31, 2009 Seneca Niagara Events Center Headliner
July 12, 2015 Darien Lake PAC Def Leppard, Styx
August 31, 2016 Darien Lake PAC Def Leppard, REO Speedwagon
April 13, 2019 Rapids Theatre Headliner
April 15, 2023 Seneca Niagara Events Center Headliner