Living la Vida Nerd
Brian Posehn – actor, stand-up comedian, writer, recovering Star Wars fan – is a funnyman who’s made a career out of being bitter....
Article Category: Music & Comedy
A Passion for Rock n’ Roll
For 37 years, Rick “Doc” West has skillfully welcomed and introduced hundreds of rock bands to dozens of venues around Fort Wayne. As the...
Putting the Prop in Proper
Gallagher has had a rough few years: professed insolvency, multiple heart attacks and bad press for some of his jokes.
He has vowed to quit touring...
Forging a Cultural Community
It’s turning out to be a good summer for Stann Champion. On July 1, the Chicago-based musician took home a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 35th...
Consummate Pros
When one of the biggest rock bands in history comes to you and asks you to be its new lead vocalist, you say, “Yes.”
Without hesitation.
That’s...
Any Kind of Rock any Time You Want
They may not be full-time professional musicians by trade, but you can’t tell that judging from their performances. Big Caddy Daddy are a five-piece...
The Song is Played Played the Same
Maybe you’re one of the lucky ones who can recall a certain fateful night in January 1970 when Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Bonham and John...
Transition Complete
Sometimes when you’re a chart-topping hard rock band, you have to be prepared for your frontman to leave to join the Christian music community....
A 50-Year Reunion
I was four years old when The Monkees debuted on network television. I’m pretty sure I wasn’t watching that night, but it quickly it made...
In a Key All His Own
Ben Folds has the appearance of someone you might find spilling off your couch the morning after a rough night. Mussed hair, beard stumbling across...