The Common
It was the kind of perfect moment that is normally reserved for fiction. Some friends and I were drinking at the Heorot, Muncie’s finest bar,...
Article Category: Music & Comedy
Bryon Thompson / Bryon Thompson
Fort Wayne’s Bryon Thompson plays a Godin A6 electric/acoustic hybrid guitar to produce a shiny sound that is capable of turning out a wide range...
Into the Void
Since about the early 90s, heavy-metal legend Ozzy Osbourne has threatened to stop touring almost as many times as the Who. Fortunately for fans, the...
Georgie Porgie & The Party Crew
My friend Dennis had just asked to borrow another $1.75 for another glass of Coors Light when I glanced at the digital clock glowing green on the cash...
Lo Fidelity Allstars / On the Floor…
In my mind the Lo Fidelity Allstars put on the best show Fort Wayne had a chance to see in 1999. It was a wonderful night of break-beats, psychedelic...
Jackie Fly / Click
CD projects from local acts have been hitting the store shelves in in unbelievable numbers over the past few months. Digital technology is making it...
Mark Turner / Ballad Session
If jazz guitar isn’t your cup of tea, maybe you’d preferthe jazz saxophone of Ohio native Mark Turner. Ballad Session is Turner’s...
Grace Engine / Sateen Dura-Luxe
Too many aspiring indie rockers think all that’s required to make good lo-fi music is an acoustic guitar and the ability to almost carry a tune...
Bluegrass Power Company
Following in the footsteps of bluegrass innovators New Grass Revival, a new generation of back porch pickers are less likely to call it a day when the...
Blue Moon Boys / Sticks and Stones
There’s plenty of debate about who’s the hardest working man/woman/group in show business, but there’s no question who’s the...