Fagen Forges Ahead
When Steely Dan performs at the Embassy Theatre on October 4, it will be without the band’s cofounder, Walter Becker.
Becker died a year ago of esophageal...
Article Category: National Acts
Legendary Bluesman
You should know why it’s important to see blues guitarist Buddy Guy perform at the Clyde Theatre without me having to tell you.
Guy is one of the last...
Bending the Bluegrass Rules
According to Greensky Bluegrass banjoist Mike Bont, “When you pick to be a musician, you are picking to stay with the same job your entire life.”
Bont...
Can’t Fight This Classic Band
When REO Speedwagon take the Foellinger stage next week, they bring decades of beloved hits to share. Their performances include the songs that made...
Music Veterans Join Forces
When Rick Braun and Peter White take the stage at the Sweetwater Pavilion next weekend, Fort Wayne audiences will be able to see firsthand why each...
Stubbornly Independent
In recent years, the Foellinger has grown more ambitious in its summer programming: booking ever larger rock acts of the sort that never would have...
Stand-Up Family Man
In 2017, Jim Gaffigan’s wife, Jeannie, underwent surgery to remove a benign brain tumor and Gaffigan was forced to contemplate a worst-case scenario....
Taking Country to Its Roots
There’s no musical genre in which tradition plays a bigger role than country music, and the latest projects from both Marty Stuart and Lee Ann Womack...
Appreciating the Moment
At present, R&B singer Anderson East may be more well known for his personal life than for his music.
East dated country singer Miranda Lambert...
School of Hard Rocks
Being a 13-year-old guitar player in 1986 meant that a good portion of my free time was spent plowing through stacks of cassettes and Guitar World magazines,...