J. Hubner
Whatzup Features Writer
Articles
Floral Cow: ‘Wasteland Disco’
Floral Cow is musical and visual project from former ALT Spotlight artist Dominick Rivers. There are elements of outsider art, fuzzy mixed media projects, and a kind of hazy feel. […]
Burial Party: ‘Burial Party’
Sometimes (or maybe most of the time) you want music that isn’t hidden under studio tricks, far out concepts, or hard-to-crack veneers. There’s something primal about music that is raw, […]
Calder the Band: ‘Shape Up’
It’s been a long, heavy road for Calder the Band, but the Fort Wayne indie rockers have finally released their sophomore LP, pandemic be damned. The band, which evolved from […]
Kevin Hambrick: ‘Talking Birds’
Kevin Hambrick has been a staple on the Fort Wayne music scene for 20 years, leading the indie rock charge as a solo artist and with The Orange Opera. Regardless […]
Man of the Flood: Crystal Bawl
A couple of Fishers transplants arrive in Fort Wayne to further their education at Purdue Fort Wayne. These transplants, Clayton Beehler and Quinn Heiking, decided that while they were chasing […]
Atticus Sorrell: Atticus Sorell
Local guitarist and singer Atticus Sorrell has been playing with his musical brothers in The Be Colony since before any of them were out of high school. A soulful and […]
Sankofa: BLKTCHP2
Easily one of the most prolific Fort Wayne artists is MC Sankofa. There’s a monolithic creative force behind the man known in everyday life as Stephen Bryden. When he grabs […]
Debutants: Nobody Knows
Fort Wayne’s newgrass/Americana collective Debutants are the real deal. Impressive musicianship, earnest songwriting, and miles of melody is the name of the game for the seven-member band. While the group […]
Metavari: Soft Continuum (Studies, Vol. 2)
Fort Wayne’s Nathaniel Utesch has built his own unique, singular sonic world within the music project Metavari. There’s been an evolution from the band’s post-rock beginnings with a stage full […]