Just when you think you’ve seen it all in local music you find BootLeg. In theory they’re a hodgepodge, motley crew of various genres. In reality they’re a classic blend […]

Custom Made Smitty (aka Shane Smith) has been a fixture in Fort Wayne’s rap scene for quite a few years, mostly honing his craft as a member of the Hometown […]

Not to toot my horn, but I’ve heard, seen and even known my share of prolific songwriters, and this J. Hubner fella certainly qualifies as such. It seems as if […]

They say that you can’t keep a good man down, and Nod Arvefel is out to prove the point by releasing Guilt Trip, his seventh full-length album of original songs […]

One of the more heartening developments of the democratization of the music industry is the influx of honest singer/songwriters who don’t necessarily fit the jet-setting, zero-responsibilities, eternal child image fostered […]

This past summer’s whatzup Battle of the Bands came packed with many surprises, perhaps none more surprising than the ascendance of heavy metal quintet, Verge Of Submission. Finishing in a […]

On his debut, Scientific Cricket, Indianapolis’ Grampall Jookabox (a.k.a. David “Moose” Adamson) let his freak-folk flag fly high, all while a subtle undercurrent of big, club-rattling beats threatened to surface […]

It’s hard for anyone paying even a modicum of attention to the Fort Wayne music scene for the past few years not to have heard of Jon Ross. A man […]