The Black & Blues Band is a Buffalo, New York Cover band, who plays only the best Blues, Funk and Classic Rock music. The Buffalo, New York band was formed in March of 2009. Together, The Black and Blues Band creates a high energy atmosphere that is all there own, with a delicate blend of dance rhythms. There sound is unmistakably their own.

The Black and Blues Band has been inspired by some of their favorite artist like: Stevie Ray Vaughn, B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Eric Clapton, John Mayer, Albert King, The Allman Brothers, The Average White Band, Derek Trucks and Bill Withers.

Don Petrino is the voice and guitarist of the group. Don is backed up by his son Mike Petrino on bass guitar and backing vocals, the world renown sax player Ron Paladino, and laying down the groove and singing backup vocals is Johnny “Rhythm” Fatta. Together these four musicians craft an awe-inspiring sound.