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Buffalo Ghost * Album Launch * @ the Greystones poster at The Greystones

Buffalo Ghost * Album Launch * @ the Greystones

The Spiel

Join us for the launch gig of our (yet to be titled) new album Anyone who has been to our previous album launches will know you are in for a treat. Special guests, and great supports, this one is definitely not to be missed. Limited 'Early Bird' cheaper tickets priced £8 onsale Friday 31st July General sale at £10 onsale Friday 14th Aug. £14 OTD Buffalo Ghost - Americana with Heart and Soul Formed in 2022 by songwriter Joe Armitage, Buffalo Ghost blends Americana storytelling with a diverse musical range, from mellow acoustic ballads to high-energy rock anthems. Based in Sheffield, the band has quickly built a loyal following with their powerful live performances and authentic sound. At the core of the band’s identity is Joe Armitage, whose emotive vocals and captivating guitar work bring his heartfelt songwriting to life. Whether exploring intimate, reflective moments or gritty rock-driven anthems, Joe’s lyrics resonate with depth and honesty, weaving stories that evoke a sense of place and raw emotion. The band’s line up brings together a group of seasoned musicians, each with their own musical pedigree. Mark Lyall, a respected figure in Sheffield’s music scene, adds fiery lead guitar work that electrifies their sound. His intricate playing and sharp solos bring an added layer of energy to Buffalo Ghost’s performances. The rhythm section—Jules Woodman (bass) and Smack (drums)—locks in with solid grooves that provide a backbone for the band’s diverse range of songs. Rounding out the line up is Pete Thompson on keys, whose soulful arrangements add depth and texture to the group’s Americana-driven sound. Buffalo Ghost’s ability to move seamlessly between mellow, introspective tunes and full-blown rockers has made them a standout on the live circuit. Their gigs are known for their intimate atmosphere, where the band’s storytelling comes to the forefront, but they’re equally capable of turning up the volume and delivering a high-energy rock experience. It’s this balance between vulnerability and intensity that has earned them a reputation as one of Sheffield’s most exciting up-and-coming acts. With a growing fanbase and an ever-expanding catalogue of songs, Buffalo Ghost are poised for bigger things. Their blend of Americana, roots, and rock has found a home in Sheffield, and the future looks bright as they continue to share their music with the world.

Nearby

Goes well with…

Greystones Road & Banner Cross: All within a 5–10 minute walk of The Greystones door: Brocco Bank, Carter Knowle, and Ecclesall Road South locals.

The Ball

4.5£10–£20🍺 Real ale pub

Open · See venue for hours

Brocco Bank institution for cask ales, pub grub, and a proper pre-gig pint five minutes up the hill from Greystones.

The Devonshire Cat

4.4£12–£25🍺 Craft beer & kitchen

Open · Closes at 11.00 pm

Ecclesall Road South craft beer bar with food; walk down Greystones Road to Banner Cross in under ten minutes.

The Sheaf View

4.3£10–£20🍺 Neighbourhood pub

Open · See venue for hours

Carter Knowle Road local with Sky Sports and a relaxed crowd, a short stroll from Greystones after the encore.

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Nearest tram / bus

Straight-line (approx.)

  • Tram · University of Sheffield1.02 mi
  • Tram · West Street1.20 mi
  • Bus · Crookes/Duncan Road1.28 mi
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