Articles
Phil Schurger / Echos of the Ancestors
It’s often said that musicians spend their whole lives working on their debut albums. As a result, first records frequently set a high standard for an artist. Both apply to […]
Star 69
Although Star 69 are a relatively new band, the five men who comprise the group are all veterans of the regional music scene. In fact, the two founding members of […]
Christopher J. Murphy
Christopher Murphy’s road to the theater is a perfect combination of nature and nurture. He was a young boy when his parents divorced, but when that required his mother to […]
Gregory Stieber
When it comes to being busy this time of year, Santa and his elves have nothing on Gregory Stieber. As production manager of The Fort Wayne Ballet’s annual production of […]
Marshall White
Marshall White has a thing about relevance. White is the man behind the very successful Voices of Unity Youth Choir, the choir that has performed in China, The Vatican and […]
Betty Fishman
The first thing I see when I arrive at Betty Fishman’s condominium off Covington Road is a 5-foot diameter disc of what looks like concrete hanging on an outside wall […]
Jared Andrews / I Wanna Be Your Cartoon
As I’m typing this review, Jared Andrews is probably finishing up yet another musical project. He’s just that kind of musician. No rest for the wicked, as they say. Idle […]
Elizabeth Wamsley
Sculpture can be an illusive medium. Sure, clay comes to mind, and, of course, that god-awful scene from the movie Ghost, but the great works of sculpture are marble and […]
March On, Comrade / Our Peacful Atoms
March On, Comrade began as a completely different band called Ordinary Van. But when singer and main songwriter Paul Bates quit to move to California, the guys decided they wanted […]
Horizon Arcs
It’s not unusual for a band to change its name. It happens a lot for a variety of reasons. A name change is often part of the normal series transitions […]