Episode #59 – Live for Buffalo Infringement Festival with Donovan King

On Episode #59 of The Struggle is Real Buffalo Music Podcast, the Ryan, Cassidy and Luis go live on Zoom for Buffalo Infringement Festival! The gang talks about this year’s Buffalo Infringement Festival and speaks with Montreal Infringement Festival founder Donovan King. They discuss busting oppressive systems, his censored University of Calgary these, the problem with the Fringe Festival, and much more! They also play Infringement Festival performances by Darsombra, Phriendly Phoes, Stress Dolls, Bloodthirsty Vegans and Shannon Vanderlaan.

0:00 – Intro
1:40 – Buffalo Infringement Festival goes digital!
6:19 – MUSIC: An excerpt from “A Catalogue of Riffage” from Darsombra
9:23 – Our favorite Infringement performances of 2020
14:43 – MUSIC: An excerpt from Phriendly Phoes 2020 Buffalo Infringement Festival performance
21:41 – The Day #2 debacle / Want to volunteer for 2021 Buffalo Infringement Festival? / WNYMusic.com Archive
32:22 – MUSIC: “Nashville” by Stress Dolls (Live)
35:06 – All-Time Favorite Buffalo Infringement Festival Moments
42:48 – MUSIC: “Can’t Be Afraid“ by Bloodthirsty Vegans (Live at Broadway Market)
47:01 – INTERVIEW – Donovan King
1:07:50 – MUSIC: “History” by Shannon Vanderlaan (Live)
1:11:25 – OUTRO