Tom Meek Buffalo Tom plays The Paradise in Boston on on Dec. 2, 2023.

Buffalo Tom presents its second annual mini music fest, Please Come to Boston, this weekend in Somerville – three days of music and intimate interaction with a trio that’s been cranking out grungy alt rock for nearly 40 years and 10 studio albums. Lead singer and guitarist Bill Janovitz and bassist-vocalist Chris Colbourn grew up together in Medfield and met drummer Tom Maginnis while at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

“It’s been 38 years together,” said Colbourn, who lives in Cambridge and runs a music booking business. “I almost can’t remember a time I wasn’t in the band.” Janovitz, a longtime Lexington resident, works in real estate and is the author of two books on the Rolling Stones and, more recently

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