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Kat Horton is a former radio promotions director and radio DJ, that has spent the majority of her life writing about the music she loves. She is the owner and founder of Street Roots Management, specializing in grassroots marketing, band and merch management. Kat is also the Artist Relations Director and Merch Coordinator at the Town Ballroom in Buffalo, NY.
Kat joined the NYS Music staff in 2015 and handles light news duties as well as album reviews and show coverage for events in the greater WNY area. She currently manages the Buffalo based rock/blues/jam fusion quintet eberwine. In her spare time, she attempts to perform stand-up comedy and writes creative fiction and poetry.
When Borg Party converged on Buffalo Iron Works to a packed house, no one really knew what to expect. If you expected the obvious, a simple fusion of the super group’s respective sounds, you would have been slightly disappointed. When Rob…
Funktional Flow Gives Birth to “On the Way”
Buffalo’s funk/reggae/rock fusion act Funktional Flow released a second single from their forthcoming album, Time Will Tell.
In honor of the birth of guitarist and vocalist Jeffrey Kuebler’s son, Jack Michael Kuebler, the band released "On…
Twiddle Rings in the New Year with Three Album Run
Over three sold out nights in Burlington this New Year’s weekend, Twiddle played into the past, present and future of their musical catalog and continued to prove why they are one of the most talked about bands in the jam scene. The packed…
New Year’s Eve Across New York State
Don’t have plans yet for New Year’s Eve? Music fans across New York State have got plenty of choices this Thursday. NYS Music helps you get there with the short list of NYE activities.
Albany
Moe. at the Palace Theatre. Tickets start at…
Aqueous Announces National Drummer Search
Buffalo groove rock band Aqueous is once again on the search for a new drummer.
Drummer Tom Vayo has left the band to work on local projects. He officially joined the band this past August. The band will begin its nationwide search for a…
Aqueous Returns to Paradise Music Festival
Buffalo-based groove rock quartet Aqueous will return for three sets at the 2016 Paradise Music & Arts Festival.
The four-day event will take place April 28 to May 1. This year’s festival, which has previously been held in Hutsonville,…
Funktional Flow Release Studio Video for “Back Door”
Buffalo funk/rock/reggae fusion outfit Funktional Flow are giving fans a sneak peek at their upcoming album Time Will Tell. The band released an official studio video for the album’s first single, “Back Door.”
The band’s third studio…
Consider The Source Announces First Half of Early 2016 Tour Dates
Consider the Source has announced dates for a spring tour. The New York City-based band will bring their sci-fi Middle Eastern fusion to more than a dozen and half cities spanning the East Coast and Texas. Phase One of The Source Awakens…
Violent Femmes to Release New Album in March
The Violent Femmes will release their first full-length studio album in more than 15 years.
We Can Do Anything is slated to drop on March 4, 2016. The band will support the album with an Australian tour starting March 2. According to their…
Borg Party Heads to Buffalo and Rochester
Buffalo and Rochester won’t be short of something amazing to see this holiday season as Borg Party invades both cities just days before the Christmas Holiday. The super group spearheaded by Dopapod’s Rob Compa (guitar) also features Mike…