Articles
Jeff Strayer
Consider this description of a 12-year-old work as a not so simple, but revealing portrait of local philosopher/artist Jeff Strayer: The piece, enclosed in a 30-by-50-inch frame and behind glass, […]
Homeless J / Three Seconds to Gaze
Homeless J. have been a Fort Wayne staple for many years, ultimately securing a major label deal and then disappearing when their label underwent some business restructuring, the full details […]
Geo Trio
The pedigree is impeccable and the dedication to his craft remarkable. So, being deeply into a national competition for guitar players seems to be just another milestone for George “Geo” […]
Jeff Gainey / The Way I Like It!
Much in the same way NASCAR racing has found its niche as a shrewdly marketed, eager-to-please populist sport, country music has surged in recent years as Everyman’s entertainment. Northern Indiana’s […]
David Seculoff
This is a story about David Seculoff, who, disguised as a mild-mannered, part-time doorman during the day, becomes a mild-mannered clarinetist and abstract painter off the clock. And, shhhh … […]
Definitely Gary / The New Deal
After two years the whimsical power trio known as Definitely Gary finally follow up their smash-hit debut album (No. 2 in two out of every five Alpine villages) with The […]
Beth Albright
Chatting with Beth Albright at her dining table on Fort Wayne’s south side, it is hard to keep focused on the artist, attractive and vibrant though she may be. One’s […]
Tim Johnson
Style trumps pretty much everything except aesthetics according to artist Tim Johnson. It’s an adage clearly manifested in the 33 pieces that comprise his current show at Fort Wayne’s Kachmann […]
Hou$e of H.E.M.P. / The American Weigh
Upon checking out the cover art collage of the newest H.o.H. release, which juxtaposes such positive role models as (deep breath) Manson, Nixon, McVeigh, Swaggart, Noriega, scandalized priests, Rumsfeld, Bin […]