Freak Brothers / Volume 1
The Freak Brothers have been entertaining audiences and winning awards with their unique blend of old school R&B, funk, hip-hop and a touch of...
Article Category: Music & Comedy
House of Bread / Hypnic Jerk
House Of Bread have worked for the better part of a year (or more) on a little slice of dream pop heaven called Hypnic Jerk. After much care, mixing,...
James and the Drifters / Before The Dawn: Otter Lake Sessions
In all honesty, when this album came across my desk, I honestly thought it was an oldies band. James and the Drifters – it has the ring of a band playing...
Blue Bird Revival
When was the last time you heard a bluegrass-ragtime band playing souped-up versions of old gospel tunes? Never? If that sounds like your cup of tea,...
Mathis Grey
A lot can be said for something as simple as a singer and his guitar. Up on stage nothing other than his instrument of choice separates the musician...
Reverend Boogieman
No need to fear the Reverend Boogieman – they’re here to rock you. The Wabash-based cover band that won this year’s Replicon Rivals contest at Piere’s...
Vandolah / One More Minute EP
When I first got to know the music of Mark Hutchins, it was his first New Pale Swimmers album that did the trick. Short, simple, messy, memorable, oddly...
Dirty Lixx
“I want to get back up on the stage again before I get too old” said Krystal Childs, bass player and vocalist for the local band Dirty Lixx. It’s not...
Kevin Hambrick / Turtle Wagon
Character is defined by how one deals with the Big Stuff: life-altering tragedies, joys and tribulations. Fort Wayne musical spigot and erstwhile Orange...
Numbers / Timber!!!
, the new long player by Fort Wayne’s post punk heroes TIMBER!!! is an explosion of guitar squalls, powerhouse vocals and a one-two punch rhythm section...