Kiss 2020 goodbye with Dubai livestream
Kiss had to put their latest farewell tour on hold for an undetermined time earlier this year when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. But I’m sure it would...
Article Category: National Acts
Show tunes on schedule at Embassy
Northeast Indiana residents who love musical theater have found the pickings slim since COVID-19 gave most local and national performers “the hook.”
Broadway...
Local country mainstay longs for audiences
There are few local musicians busier than Hubie Ashcraft. With the popularity of country music and his own longstanding popularity, Ashcraft has been...
Coliseum to go country with parking lot concert
Parking lots and drive-in theaters provide a welcome new option for entertainment options in 2020.
Next week, country music fans will have a chance...
Comedian reopens The Clyde with laughs
It has certainly been a while since a national act visited Fort Wayne — or anywhere else for that matter. Left to mostly livestreaming and virtual entertainment...
Groovy band casts a spell on ‘hippies’ at Buck Lake
The phrase “magic bus” refers either to the 1968 song by the rock group The Who (it’s about a guy who haggles to buy a city bus so he can see his girlfriend...
Popular local country band find its footing after lockdown
Country band Mason Dixon Line formed just four years ago, but the men who comprise the lineup were already familiar to rock music fans in the area....
Country star following in Garth Brooks’ footsteps
Members of the so-called Silent Generation used to tell stories about the impact of seeing Elvis Presley perform on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1956.
Kids...
Happy to rock in top-notch tribute band for arena rock
Mike “Happy” Schneider’s nickname came from not seeming all that happy.
“It’s a ‘jumbo shrimp’ sort of thing,” the guitarist for the band Hairball...
Parking lot no obstacle for Casting Crowns’ plan
It’s an idea born out of necessity, a stop-gap until we can get back to “normal.” But given today’s landscape, it’s also a rare opportunity to see live...