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Anthony Gadson

Anthony Gadson

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Ryan Garringer and Alyssa Wellington rehearse a scene ahead of First Presbyterian Theater’s production of Almost, Maine. The show opens Friday, Jan. 26.

First Pres Theater’s Season of Love heads north

First Presbyterian Theater hits the midway mark of its Season of Love with the upcoming Almost, Maine. “John Cariani, the playwright, talks about how it’s a true romantic comedy,” director […]
Fort Wayne newgrass act Debutants will celebrate the release of the debut full-length album, River on the Moon, during their Debutants Ball on Saturday, Jan. 20, at The Clyde Theatre. Members of the band are, from left, Michael Earl Newsome, Colin Taylor, Lauren Blair, Sean Hoffman, Ellen Coplin, Jon Swain, and Lynn Nicholson.

Debutants throw party for album release

One of the most anticipated parties in town returns with a little something extra to celebrate. Fort Wayne’s newgrass favorites Debutants host their third Debutants Ball on Saturday, Jan. 20, […]
Brothers Wyatt Moser, left, and Andrew Moser have released an album, Autumn’s Reflection, that is heavy on the 1960s pop sound.

Sunshine Production Factory churn out ’60s pop

Brothers Andrew Moser and Wyatt Moser are doing things their own way. A throwback to 1960s pop, the young musicians, with Andrew being 22 and Wyatt 19, recently released their […]
sundogsarah has released a new EP, 'Home.'

sundogsarah: ‘Home’

Fort Wayne musician Sarah Smith recently released her second EP of 2023 as her musical project sundogsarah. Staying busy after releasing the Yo Yume O EP in June and joining […]
Sun.Dyle have been busy making a new for themselves, putting out an EP and also earning a spot in the ALT Homegrown Spotlight. Members of the band are, front from left, Ben Beutel, Emma Torres, and Carlos Rosa; and back from left, Ben Francis, Luke Delgado, and Ashton Morris.

Sun.Dyle push city’s neo-soul scene forward

Fort Wayne’s musical diversity was on full display on a recent night at The Ruin. As we know, we have an embarrassment of riches when it comes to indie rock, […]
Buskerfest is one of the downtown events you can mark on your 2024 calendar. This year’s festival is slated for May 18.

See what is in store for 2024

The calendar has flipped, and with the holidays behind us, many are just trying to get through the next few months until the flowers begin to bloom. As you await […]
Local synthpop band Funayūrei, comprised of Mandy Kawa and Rob Parker, will perform an album release party for Open Me Carefully on Saturday, Dec. 23, at The Brass Rail.

Synthpop duo Funayurei open up on 3rd album

When you see the name Funayūrei, you may wonder, “What’s that all about?”  Well, you’re not alone. Funayūrei is not only the moniker of local synthpop duo Mandy Kawa and […]
ABaumination is a collection of music recorded by Sweetwater Music Store employees.

Various Artists: ‘ABaumination’

There’s no denying Sweetwater Sound is full of talented musicians. With that in mind, Mitchel King decided to create an album of music created by his co-workers in the music […]
You can count on Austin Wiard breaking out some festive attire when To Breathe Again perform at their To Christmas Again show on Friday, Dec. 22, at Piere’s.

To Breathe Again assure memorable moments

Once again, it’s time for To Breathe Again to put on their To Christmas Again show. The fourth iteration of To Christmas Again will carry a bit more “oomph” since […]