Colin Haines
Colin Haines, 17, is unlike his musical peers who were born to a life of music. But that changed when he was introduced to a famous musical family.
“I...
Article Category: Local Musicians
Takoda N. Collins
Takoda N. Collins, 17, started out on the trumpet but begged for an alto saxophone. He did receive one, but he eventually realized that he wanted to...
Finding new avenues for songwriting in the Fort
In the last 11 months, we’ve seen many in Fort Wayne’s talented arts community — both organizations and individuals — turn lemons into lemonade.
What...
Embassy opens up for Down the Line 15
The Embassy Theatre’s annual Down the Line concerts, in which local bands pay tribute to national ones, grew out of a similar series that happened at...
Dream team of musicians brings soul, R&B to life
The Sweetwater All Stars have been around for a few years now, but from the very beginning, their goal has been clear.
“Ultimately,” said guitarist...
Making a name for herself in Nashville
The pandemic forced Megan Mullins to do something she hadn’t done since she was a toddler.
Stop touring.
“I don’t think I have ever had such a big...
New studio captures ambience of nature
At the end of a long and winding drive just off Huguenard Road in Fort Wayne sits one of the area’s newest and most intriguing recording studios.
Google...
Storyteller can’t wait to tell tales with guitar
When Carolyn Martin was 16, she sat alone in a restaurant booth in Abilene, Texas, crying over a breakup.
“I had a crush on some boy, and he had broken...
The sounds of Nashville light up the Club Room
It would be hard to overemphasize the success of the Club Room’s themed music nights.
Out of the gate, the weeknights devoted to regional blues and...
Enthusiasm, world-class tools create quality music
Located just a few hundred feet southwest of the Memorial Coliseum, there isn’t much on the outside of the building that houses Soundbar Studios, other...