Chris Hupe
Whatzup Features Writer
Articles
Trackless
X. The 24th letter of the alphabet was a significant part of the 2013 whatzup/Wooden Nickel Battle of the Bands. It is the Roman numeral for 10. This was the […]
White Trash Blues Revival
They started out as a joke, and now they’re a multi-state touring band. White Trash Blues Revival’s music embodies an aesthetic of both lo-fi indie rock and traditional blues. Neither […]
Spike and the Bulldogs
Spike and the Bulldogs have been one of the area’s most popular and successful bands for several years. The band has won the whatzup Reader’s Poll Whammy Award for Best […]
Taylor Fredricks / The Structure of a Mechanical Heart
When talking about the future of Fort Wayne music, the conversation has to begin with Taylor Fredricks. Not only has the band been performing in the scene for a few […]
JFX
In 1981, The Kinks loudly proclaimed “Give the People What They Want.” Thirty years later, JFX are a band that have taken that credo to heart, with a slightly modified […]
Ivory West
“Folky, poetic lyrics sung in a slightly jazzy voice, which is easy to listen to. Dancing is encouraged, but optional.” Such is the description of Ivory West’s music by West […]
Taylor Fredricks
Taylor Fredricks has been playing music for more than half his life and has been a part of the local music scene for almost a decade already. Big deal? He’s […]
Hope Arthur
When you talk to Hope Arthur about her music, it’s clear that music isn’t just a hobby or a once-in-a-while thing; it’s her passion. And while most of her peers […]
Tito Discovery
In this age of information it’s pretty normal to be able to Google a band name and get a list of any number of sites that contain information and/or songs […]