The Buffalo Poets Live at The Bowery Poetry Club: Molotov with Flip 8/13/07. Video after the break.[googlevideo]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1829460365077555282&hl=en[/googlevideo]
Born out of the seedy underbelly of the poetry scene at the turn of the millennium – The Buffalo Poets, known for their unique energy and wit, began hosting open readings as a direct reaction to Slam Poetics and cookie cutter style poets found in New York City. Hailing originally from New York City, the Buffalo are composed of many artists throughout America including, but not limited to : Roger Kenny aka King Otho, Noah Levin, David Acevedo, Kevin Callahan, James Honzik, Michael “Molotov” Franklin, Shakuhachi Jon, the jazz band Flip, Aaron Arnout, Brian Kenny and the infamous activist Rafael Bueno.