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Sam Trowbridge pulls from a lot of places and knows all the cool studio tricks.

Sam Trowbridge: ‘Existential Criticism’

Sam Trowbridge seems like a fun guy. Just listen to his latest EP Existential Criticism and you’ll hear what I’m hearing: A young man that listens to a lot of […]

Local band Sun.Dyle have released a 4-song EP.

Sun.Dyle: ‘Faintest Idea’

Fort Wayne’s Sun.Dyle is all about the slow jam — soulful vocals, slinky grooves, tasteful keys, breezy sax, and bass that adds just the right amount of funk. Their sound […]

Sunshine Production Factory's album is a true throwback to 1960s pop.

Sunshine Production Factory: ‘Autumn’s Reflection’

You get the feeling of finding some long-lost ’60s power pop when listening to the local brother duo Sunshine Production Company. On their debut, Autumn’s Reflection, brothers Andrew and Wyatt […]

The Peffercorns introduce themselves to the local music scene with their EP.

The Peffercorns: ‘Night Drive’

The Peffercorns are a local Fort Wayne-based indie rock band consisting of brothers Ben Painter (guitar) and Alex Painter (drums) as well as their brother-in-law and lead singer Bryce Werskey. […]

The Holy Nothing don't let up on their debut album.

The Holy Nothing: ‘Vol. I: A Profound and Nameless Fear’

The Holy Nothing are a Fort Wayne three-piece that take their pummeling riffs and menacing atmosphere very seriously. Made up of Austin Hammond (drums), Joey Kaufman (guitar, synth, and vocals), […]

The Blue Spruce Project is a quirky, fun listen.

The Blue Spruce Project: ‘The Blue Spruce Project’

The Blue Spruce Project are a folksy, string-heavy musical project that consists of musicians Greg Baum and Dennis “Doc” Chubinski. This duo mix their love of melody-driven pop rock and […]

Zayne's Gate's self-titled debut brings the rock.

Zayne’s Gate: ‘Zayne’s Gate’

Occasionally we get these mystery packages. In these mystery packages are usually CDs from local (or semi-local) artists that would like us to give their musical art a good listen. […]

Loveseat! released "Leave Room," earning high marks.

Loveseat!: ‘Leave Room’

Loveseat! do not seem to be resting on their laurels. Following the release of their Let’s Go EP in January and hitting highways and stages like a band on a […]

Fort Wayne MC Sankofa has released another stellar album.

Sankofa: ‘BLKTCHP3’

Fort Wayne’s preeminent MC is not wasting any time. Sankofa is a rapper who sees time is limited, so while the ideas are flowing and talented friends are at the […]