The electronic version of this magazine goes online this morning (March 1), sometime in the forenoon. In the afternoon, friends and fans of Josh Gage will be celebrating his life…
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Sometimes you just have to take things to the next level. That’s what we’re planning on doing with the JAM (The Journal of Americana Music) over the next few months….
From the SAM Foundation, condolences to the all the friends and family of Josh Gage of The Observers. It's a very sad day to lose one of our great musicians...
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Attention All Members: SAVE THE DATE-The 5th Annual SAM Foundation Awards show will be Sunday October 13th at 5 PM at The Sportsmen’s Tavern. There is no Bills’ game that…
The SAM Foundation exists as a grassroots membership driven organization. We’re able to achieve all that we do because of you being a member; many of you provide volunteer to…
Buffalo Blues Benefit for Veterans and the Sportsmen’s Americana Music Foundation have designed a program to bring music skills and new connections to Western New York’s veterans. Led by two…
It’s that time of the year again … yes, Szelest Fest time. The annual fundraiser for the Sportsmen’s Americana Music Foundation will be on Sunday, March 31, kicking off at…
Steve Piwowar (Pevo) October 29, 1953 – November 15, 2018 By Philip Banaszak On Jan. 18, 2019, I went to Steve’s estate sale and bought a couple of small boxes…
Our sympathies to the Weber family, who lost Ernie earlier this month. He was the SAM Foundation’s Bill Kirchen Pioneer Award recipient in 2016, recognizing a long career playing…
Earlier this month, the not-for-profit organization, Sportsmen’s Americana Music Foundation, announced the date of its annual fundraiser and musical lineup. More sponsors have been added and through the generous support…