Heather Headley / This Is Who I Am
Although she only spent a few of her high school years in this humble burg, Fort Wayne proudly claims Tony Award-winner Heather Headley as its own....
Article Category: Music & Comedy
Kuft / Up
In a musical world awash with stylistic hybrids of every imaginable type, it’s only natural that music would eventually return to a pure rock origin....
Jughead / Jughead
Every now and then, just as I’m slipping into a chronic state of musical ennui, an album comes along to rudely shake me out of my doldrums. The self-titled...
Forgiven / Main to Mitchell
Forget grunge, forget nu-metal, forget boy bands … this is nostalgic 80s hair metal like your mother used to make! From the very first track of Main...
Arvel Bird / Animal Totems
Many of the 12 musical experiences are ensemble pieces with the violin playing a prominent, but not dominant, role. Mata (Bear) is an upbeat collection...
Arvel Bird / Rakish Paddy
Like his last album, Birdstock 2001, Animal Totems by Arvel Bird is a theme album with each song representing the personality of an animal found in...
Blame It On Rio
Why did Blame It On Rio start?
Well, you can sorta blame it on Green Day.
And Jon Katt’s father.
And Camelot Music.
During a recent early...
Ron Barber
Mention the name Ron Barber to jazz musicians around Fort Wayne, and you’re likely to elicit a similar reaction: a knowing smile, a nod of the...
Blueberry Hurricane / Cheap
A mysterious wah guitar and light drums introduces Cheap, the second release from local artist Kevin Hambrick who records under the name Blueberry...
Bloodborne
“One of our fans put it best,” explains Eric Jacko, Bloodborne drummer. “They consider us a local band in Indianapolis even though...