The Snarks
Fort Wayne has had its share of punk bands come, go and remain. Flamingo Nosebleed, for instance, are still kicking and getting even stronger as they...
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Love Hustler / Take to the Stares
Tear a page out of a 1985 yearbook, polish up your vocoder and get pumped with the electro-funk of Love Hustler’s new EP, Take the Stares. The four-song...
Star 69
Although Star 69 are a relatively new band, the five men who comprise the group are all veterans of the regional music scene. In fact, the two founding...
Phil Schurger / Echos of the Ancestors
It’s often said that musicians spend their whole lives working on their debut albums. As a result, first records frequently set a high standard for...
Jared Andrews / I Wanna Be Your Cartoon
As I’m typing this review, Jared Andrews is probably finishing up yet another musical project. He’s just that kind of musician. No rest for the wicked,...
March On, Comrade / Our Peacful Atoms
March On, Comrade began as a completely different band called Ordinary Van. But when singer and main songwriter Paul Bates quit to move to California,...
Horizon Arcs
It’s not unusual for a band to change its name. It happens a lot for a variety of reasons. A name change is often part of the normal series transitions...
Bulldogs
A popular oldies band for three decades, Spike and the Bulldogs were a familiar attraction at local festivals around the area for decades, offering...
Spiral and Trap
Fort Wayne is no stranger to punk or alternative bands rising from apparent nothingness. Something about the Midwestern camaraderie brings people together...
Spiral and Trap / Eternal Blue
Members of Continue the Story, with a new talent on bass, have broken off and churned out a six-song EP that’s a perfect fit for the time of year...