Article Category: Local Musicians

Ask any rocker – any real rockers – and they’ll tell you that rock n’ roll is a long shot. And overnight successes usually fade...

The first line of Brian Derek’s website proclaims him to be “a bad mother****** on the Fender bass.” Now, I don’t know too many...

In a genre swarming with the huge, indelible names of Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis and Charlie Parker, it seems difficult enough to make a mark, or...

My experience with punk music extends about as far as Green Day, who, according to general sentiment, aren’t even punk these days, having sold...

For the Wailhounds — the Fort Wayne-based band who have opened up for the likes of the 10,000 Maniacs and former Doors guitarist Robby Krieger — the...

Imagine being in a rock n’ roll band in which the members get along well. They are all in their early 30s and they’ve been at this a long...

Many musicians will tell you that choosing a band name is hard. Among them would be Jerry Albright, singer and leader of Rain Kings. So did they choose...

Aside from slicing his hand open on the broken shards of a keyboard he’d smashed and earning his girlfriend’s wrath after signing a female...

Last Chance At Failure is former Fort Wayne band Spitface 30, minus one member and with a new addition, bass player Travis Roebuck. With a name change,...

About 4,000 years ago, God entered into an agreement with a mere mortal. This covenant charged the 100-year-old man with fathering kings of new nations...