Artist

Donna the Buffalo

From Trumansburg, NY
Formed 1989
Type Band
Members Tara Nevins, Jeb Puryear

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Start with Positive Friction (2000) album

Bio

Donna the Buffalo is an American roots band formed in 1989 in Trumansburg, New York, around the core songwriting duo of Tara Nevins and Jeb Puryear. Their eclectic sound blends rock, country, zydeco, Cajun, folk, and reggae influences. The band has released a warmly received body of work and is known for a devoted following of fans nicknamed 'the Herd.'

Upcoming shows

October 20261 show

Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival of Music & DancePittsboro, NCOct 1 to 4, 2026Festival

November 20262 shows

Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NYNov 7, 2026Tickets ↗

Garcia's Chicago, Chicago, ILNov 11, 2026Tickets ↗

January 20271 show

Neighborhood Theatre Main Room, Charlotte, NCJan 8, 2027Tickets ↗

Dates to be announced1 show

Resonate SuwanneeLive Oak, FLExpected April 2027Festival

Festivals played

Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion2026

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