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We've got big news! Our new album, "The Ones" has been released on all the major streaming/download services. Go to your favorite digital store or streaming service and listen today! Compact discs are available for $10 at our shows.

 

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We're always adding new events, so keep checking back here for new shows. Also, check out our Facebook page (Facebook.com/meetthebacons).

Check out all our videos at YouTube.com@meetthebacons

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Ring of Fire
House of the Rising Sun
Cecelia
Wildflowers
Rusty Cage
Can't Let Go
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upcoming events

  • May 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    464 Auburn Ave, 464 Auburn Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213, USA
    (More details and bands to follow) We'll be back at our favorite Elmwood Village house for the Elmwood Village Porchfest, with "Meet the Bacons Electric Band". Our 4-piece band will be playing songs from our album "The Ones" and more.
  • Sun, May 24
    42 North Brewing Company
    May 24, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    42 North Brewing Company, 25 Pine St, East Aurora, NY 14052, USA
    Meet the Bacons duo bring their harmony-laden mix of Americana, Folk-Rock, Country and more to the 42 North Brewing Company taproom in East Aurora. Come by for great music, beer, people and BBQ from our friends, Fat Bob's at 42N.
  • Sun, May 31
    A Gust of Sun Winery & Vineyard
    May 31, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    A Gust of Sun Winery & Vineyard, 4515 Baer Rd, Ransomville, NY 14131, USA
    Meet the Bacons duo will be playing the Lobsterfest at Gust of Sun Winery in Ransomville. More details to follow
  • Fri, Jun 12
    BriarBrothers Brewing Company
    Jun 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    BriarBrothers Brewing Company, 50 Elk St, Buffalo, NY 14210, USA
    Meet the Bacons play their mix of Americana, Country, Rock, Folk and World music under the silos at Briar Brothers Brewing Company. This Buffalo brewery offers many delicious beers and hard seltzers in a truly unique setting at the historic Buffalo Malting Corp. silos.
  • Fri, Jun 19
    The Back Alley Bar & Grill
    Jun 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Back Alley Bar & Grill, 6280 S Transit Rd, Lockport, NY 14094, USA
    Meet the Bacons duo bring their sweet harmonies and rootsy Americana, Rock, Folk, Classic Country, Reggae and more to the Back Alley Bar and Grill. Back Alley Bar & Grill is a full-service restaurant with both an indoor and outdoor patio dining experience, located at the back of Brad Angelo Lanes.
  • Jun 28, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Niawanda Park, 200 Niagara St, Tonawanda, NY 14150, USA
    Meet the Bacons Electric Band will be playing a sunset concert at Niawanda Park Bandshell in the City of Tonawanda, on the shores of the Niagara River. Enjoy the music and don't forget your chair/blanket, and refreshments!
  • Fri, Jul 10
    The Back Alley Bar & Grill
    Jul 10, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Back Alley Bar & Grill, 6280 S Transit Rd, Lockport, NY 14094, USA
    Meet the Bacons duo bring their sweet harmonies and rootsy Americana, Rock, Folk, Classic Country, Reggae and more to the Back Alley Bar and Grill. Back Alley Bar & Grill is a full-service restaurant with both an indoor and outdoor patio dining experience, located at the back of Brad Angelo Lanes.
  • Sun, Jul 19
    Jul 19, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    The Gin Mill, 26 Washington St, Ellicottville, NY 14731, USA
    Meet the Bacons duo are at The Gin Mill in Ellicottville playing their mix of Americana, Rock, Country, Folk and Blues. Come down for music, drinks, food and fun!
  • Sat, Aug 01
    BriarBrothers Brewing Company
    Aug 01, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    BriarBrothers Brewing Company, 50 Elk St, Buffalo, NY 14210, USA
    Meet the Bacons play their mix of Americana, Country, Rock, Folk and World music under the silos at Briar Brothers Brewing Company. This Buffalo brewery offers many delicious beers and hard seltzers in a truly unique setting at the historic Buffalo Malting Corp. silos.
  • Sun, Aug 09
    42 North Brewing Company
    Aug 09, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    42 North Brewing Company, 25 Pine St, East Aurora, NY 14052, USA
    Meet the Bacons duo bring their harmony-laden mix of Americana, Folk-Rock, Country and more to the 42 North Brewing Company taproom in East Aurora. Come by for great music, beer, people and BBQ from our friends, Fat Bob's at 42N.
  • Fri, Aug 14
    The Back Alley Bar & Grill
    Aug 14, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    The Back Alley Bar & Grill, 6280 S Transit Rd, Lockport, NY 14094, USA
    Meet the Bacons duo bring their sweet harmonies and rootsy Americana, Rock, Folk, Classic Country, Reggae and more to the Back Alley Bar and Grill. Back Alley Bar & Grill is a full-service restaurant with both an indoor and outdoor patio dining experience, located at the back of Brad Angelo Lanes.
  • Sat, Aug 15
    Gene McCarthy's Old First Ward Brewing C
    Aug 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Gene McCarthy's Old First Ward Brewing C, 73 Hamburg St, Buffalo, NY 14204, USA
    Meet the Bacons Electric Band will be on the patio at Gene McCarthy's OFW Brewing Co. Come out for music, beer, drinks, food and fun! Starts at 7pm. If weather is bad it'll move indoors and start at 8pm.
  • Thu, Aug 20
    Aug 20, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    The Gin Mill, 26 Washington St, Ellicottville, NY 14731, USA
    Meet the Bacons are at The Gin Mill in Ellicottville playing their mix of Americana, Rock, Country, Folk and Blues. Come down for music, drinks, food and fun!
  • Fri, Aug 21
    BriarBrothers Brewing Company
    Aug 21, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    BriarBrothers Brewing Company, 50 Elk St, Buffalo, NY 14210, USA
    Meet the Bacons play their mix of Americana, Country, Rock, Folk and World music under the silos at Briar Brothers Brewing Company. This Buffalo brewery offers many delicious beers and hard seltzers in a truly unique setting at the historic Buffalo Malting Corp. silos.
  • Sun, Sep 06
    Sep 06, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    The Gin Mill, 26 Washington St, Ellicottville, NY 14731, USA
    Meet the Bacons are at The Gin Mill in Ellicottville playing their mix of Americana, Rock, Country, Folk and Blues. Come down for music, drinks, food and fun!
  • Thu, Oct 15
    Oct 15, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    The Gin Mill, 26 Washington St, Ellicottville, NY 14731, USA
    Meet the Bacons are at The Gin Mill in Ellicottville playing their mix of Americana, Rock, Country, Folk and Blues. Come down for music, drinks, food and fun!
  • Sat, Nov 21
    Nov 21, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    The Gin Mill, 26 Washington St, Ellicottville, NY 14731, USA
    Meet the Bacons are at The Gin Mill in Ellicottville playing their mix of Americana, Rock, Country, Folk and Blues. Come down for music, drinks, food and fun!
  • Sat, Dec 12
    Dec 12, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    The Gin Mill, 26 Washington St, Ellicottville, NY 14731, USA
    Meet the Bacons are at The Gin Mill in Ellicottville playing their mix of Americana, Rock, Country, Folk and Blues. Come down for music, drinks, food and fun!
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about us

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“Meet the Bacons” is the acoustic duo of Joe & Robin Bacon. They play a variety of rock, classic country, Americana, folk, reggae and blues in Western New York. The couple has performed together at festivals, music venues and events in Western New York for over 10 years. “Meet the Bacons" is from Buffalo, NY and draw influences from great vocal duos such as Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash, Simon and Garfunkel, Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris, and more.

 

The duo has a sound comprised of charming vocal harmonies backed with guitar, harmonica and hand percussion.

 

“Meet the Bacons” play their own songs and songs by others that have intrigued and inspired them over the years, as well as plenty of crowd favorites.

 

The duo has played as "Meet the Bacons" for over 10 years, but have been singing together for over 20 years for various events. Joe Bacon (vocal, guitar, songwriter) has been playing professionally for 40 years and has played on the Comedy Central Network’s Premium Blend syndicated network show with David Alan Grier (In Living Color, Jumanji, Saturday Night Live, Dancing With The Stars), has performed at New York City’s Carnegie Recital Hall, Symphony Space, The Bitter End & more; and has also toured in a van opening for acts such as Run DMC, Smashmouth, Sponge, G. Love and the Special Sauce and Sister Hazel

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