Local band is all about that DIY indie rock
From Orange Opera to Jackie Fly to Streetlamps for Spotlights, Fort Wayne has long been a hot spot for messy-haired bedroom songwriters seemingly built...
Article Category: Local Musicians
Bands gather to raise funds for pit bulls
The upcoming Battle of the Bands is an excellent chance for music fans to get back into the world again.
Taking place outside of Copper Canyon Tobacconist...
World-class drummer finds sweet spot in Fort
Roughly six years ago, drummer Nicholas D’Virgilio had a tough decision to make. He was weighing two career options: a chance to go on the road with...
Debutants tuning up for shows this summer
The backstory for many bands in Fort Wayne often involves years of friendship and musical history.
That is certainly the case with the Debutants, a...
Electro-funk band ready to make you dance again
Electro-funk duo Adam Rudolph and Matt Cashdollar of Love Hustler have been friends for several decades and played together in a few different bands...
Wide variety of influences give local band flavor
The diverse musical tastes of the members of Fort Wayne’s Horizon Arcs is reflected in how they all joined the band.
The alternative band features Brody...
Local musicians use streaming for connection with their fans
It isn’t easy to make a full-time living as a musician.
It’s hard enough in a city like Los Angeles. But it’s exponentially harder in a small town like...
Whatzup launches Spotify playlist for Fort Wayne bands
Your region’s entertainment newspaper has launched a Spotify playlist for Fort Wayne area musicians.
The Fort Wayne Music Mix is filling up with...
Another EP the reason for show on riverfront
For Damon Mitchell, becoming a musician was more of a destiny than a dream.
Mitchell was born to a family of musicians in Robinson, Ill.
His father,...
Orchestra and choirs together for concert
Based on a collection of medieval poems, Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana is a work which provides a perfect collaborative opportunity for arts organizations...