TSAVO HIGHWAY
We are Tsavo (sah-voh) Highway
We are a buffalo based band on the rise with a fresh new blend of jam/americana/rock, quality original songwriting, as well as some of your favorite tunes from years past.
We pride ourselves in being part of the small 23% of artists that have a talented female as part of the group!
We have sold out the following bars/venues in buffalo; mr.goodbar, nietzsche's, hilltop inn & grove, and the cave. We have also played at Buffalo Iron works, jack rabbit, mohawk place, tappo pizza, the great pumpkin farm, elmwood porch festival, kenmore porch festival, and south buffalo porch festival.
Some buffalo and rochester local bands, as well as national touring bands we have played with include; historic jon fohl band, wolf of waltzer, soular plexus, intrepid travelers, donny frauenhofer trio, midnight sconce, breakfast beers, kids in the basement, the spun brothers, strange standard, space junk, roy g biv, sways, cypher, ghost water, beach tower, deadwolf, canetis, shira elias (of turkuaz), and j.wail live band including artists; natalie cressman (of trey anastasio band), kito b. (of particle), and scott hannay (of mihali band).
In 2022, we were a quarter finalist in a national competition to open at the hollywood bowl.
Most recently, tsavo highway opened for national touring band “thank you scientist” at the westcott theatre in syraucse, ny, appeared on buffalo news 4’s “daytime buffalo” with an interview segment and a performance of original song “rays”, and will be traveling to brooklyn in late august for a direct-to-vinyl project with leesta vall sound recordings.
Last, but certainly not least tsavo highway was crowned the first place 2022 allwny winners for:
- best new band
- best local song “buffalo girls”
- best vocalist - emily scripps