House of Bread
It can be easy to look around your hometown and think you’re living in a vacuum, where culture, arts and common sense can’t find it’s way in. A different...
Article Category: Music & Comedy
Big Money & the Spare Change
An early favorite in this year’s whatzup/Wooden Nickel Battle of the Bands was a band that had only been together for a short time when they made it...
Valhalla
Some might think placing second in a competition makes you just the first loser. Valhalla, the progressive metal band disagree. To the members of the...
D Ferren
It can be rough being a singer/songwriter in the Midwest. You’ve got the chops, the songs, the desire to share what’s up in your head and down in your...
Humble Wolf / Paper Thin
Humble Wolf is the music project of singer/songwriter Jayson Angove. Along with a couple of musician cohorts, Angove entered a couple of plush studios,...
Left Lane Cruiser / Painkillers
Painkillers is a whiskey-soaked, bloodied-lip, kick in the pants of an album. It’s a trip just south of Yazoo City to the crossroads for a midnight...
Stage Coach
Stagecoach play an amalgam of 60s and 70s rock covers with a little bit of country thrown in for good measure. Originally formed in Bluffton in the...
Urban Legand
Urban Legend are into their fifth year of bringing dance music to crowds in and around The Fort. A band that can always “get the party started,” the...
Jason Paul
His coworkers at the nursing home where he works as a maintenance manager may not even know that he’s a musician, that he’s appeared on MTV’s “Spring...
Behold the Kingdom / Eyes
Christian Rock. The two words together bring to mind the sweet, loving melodies of a nice, mellow contemporary artist, or the butt-rock images of Stryper...