More than reminiscing with classic rock band
As the 1970s were winding down, Little River Band had already graced the charts numerous times with songs that are indelibly imprinted into our mass...
Article Category: National Acts
93 years old, but still in the prime of life
In concert, Tony Bennett performs the Gordon Jenkins song, “This Is All I Ask,” which he recorded twice: in 1960, when he was 34, and in 2011, when...
Newlywed country star keeps up the momentum
When Michael Ray takes the stage at the Clyde Theatre on Nov. 2, he does so as a newlywed. Married on Oct. 6 to fellow country music star Carly Pearce,...
Bollywood visits PFW with Mystic India show
Indian films are more popular in the United States than ever. It is a rare week that at least one new Indian blockbuster isn’t playing at a local multiplex.
A...
Retirement looms for hard rock outfit UFO
When 2019 comes to a close, the skies will have one less high-flying object for us to see and hear as UFO are making one last trip across the U.S. in...
Classical, hip-hop mashup finds fans
During the day, Kevin Sylvester and Wilner Baptiste were classically trained violin players.
At night, they were aspiring hip-hop producers.
Somehow,...
Marrying fundraising and theater for charity
As an active participant in Fort Wayne’s busy theater community, Albert Brownlee occasionally treats himself to a trip to New York to catch a Broadway...
Coming home for benefit show and for family
When Heather Headley’s brother Iric Jr. called to ask if she’d do a benefit concert for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne, she had a simple answer...
Solo pianist doesn’t label his own music
Pianist George Winston was one of the earliest and most successful practitioners of New Age music. But you really can’t blame him for how terrible the...
Connecting the songwriter to the listener
Unlike many established musicians, Ben Folds doesn’t mind admitting that he sometimes gets sick of playing his most beloved songs.
“I might have said...