Skip to main content
Things to Do in Fort Wayne and Beyond

Articles


Cryptic

For some, black metal is a term never heard before, or perhaps a genre that has come and gone. In the Fort Wayne area, that’s not true at all. Black […]

Groovyus

I’ve known Dan Dickerson for a number of years, but I can’t recall ever seeing him with an electric guitar in his hands. But that was before a few weeks […]

Brown Bottle Band

The Brown Bottle Band, third runners-up in the whatzup Battle Of The Bands on August 19th, are pretty much perennial favorites at Columbia Street West, and from the initial crowd […]

Shunned

Scratch the surface of the band Shunned and you’ll find more that you expected. They’re angry, they’re heavy and they’re looking out for kids in need. They’re here, then gone, […]

Don Kruse

Confronting a Don Kruse work for the first time may make you feel the need to dial up Mapquest, find the Rosetta Stone or search for a user’s manual. For […]

Lee Miles / So Much Pain So Much Sorrow

Lee Miles has logged a very credible amount of radio airplay for such a short career. His first band, Hagas, started things off with “Just Like You,” a track that […]

The Migraines

The Migraines are one band who could almost be considered an institution in the Fort Wayne music scene. They’ve been around since 1993, and during that time have released eight […]

Industrial Strength

If you like what lead singer Pat Martin describes as “hardcore in your face” metal, you will love this four piece, as-hard-as-your-ears-can-stand metal group, Industrial Strength. Hailing from Fort Wayne, […]

Norman Bradley

Wearing jeans, a neatly ironed striped, button down-collared shirt and soft suede leather boots, retired IPFW art department associate professor Norman Bradley moves effortlessly through the suburban ranch style home […]

Hoochie Mama Get-Down

When I first spoke with the Hoochie Mama Get-Down girls, Rose Lazoff, Jane Palajac and Melissa Perkins, we hit it off so well that by the end of the discussion […]