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The Frye Family Band / Under Indiana Lights
Do not be alarmed, gentle reader. You may see that Under Indiana Lights is a “family band” and have your head filled with images of Partridge Family buses and charming […]
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Clusterfolk / Circle the Wagons
It’s been four and a half years since James Ellsworth & the Dynasorrows released Heart on Sleeve, a collection of songs tracing Ellsworth’s breakup with his former girlfriend. As breakup […]
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Juke Joint Jive
Every once in a while a band comes along and throws new light on old classic rock tunes. Juke Joint Jive are that band. With a setlist of songs by […]
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Dromemord / Roar
If you’re looking for a CD with lots of catchy hooks and choruses, guitar solos, or other pretty things, Roar by Dromemord, the beast created by a singular local musician […]
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Jon Keller / Deceiver
In the interest of being forthright, I feel it necessary to preface this review by admitting that I’ve thus far only heard the unmixed demos for Jon Keller’s second album, […]
Bonfire John and the Majestic Springs Band / Making the Most
Making the Most, the debut record from Bonfire John and the Majestic Springs Band, is the first complete offering from Carmel, Indiana songwriter Owen Yonce. Yonce, who I believe just […]
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Elephants In Mud
Fort Wayne has a rich and diverse music scene. There are so many talented musicians in this city that it would be hard to name them all. Yes, there are […]
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Elephants in Mud / How the Hell Are You?
After a lot of teasing and much anticipation, Jared Andrews, Lynn Nicholson and Jon Swain, a.k.a. Elephants in Mud, have finally hit the studio and given their fans what they’ve […]
John Minton / The Hills Are in Bloom
I have a very long and extensive love for metal, so when I first popped in The Hills Are in Bloom, the CD from Indiana University professor John Minton, I […]
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U.R.B.
When one encounters an acronymous band name, the first instinct is to decode its meaning. So what might one guess as the meaning for the band name U.R.B.? Initially the […]