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When one of the biggest rock bands in history comes to you and asks you to be its new lead vocalist, you say, “Yes.” Without hesitation. That’s the conventional wisdom, […]

It’s hard to imagine Fort Wayne without Piere’s Entertainment Center. That doesn’t mean that some local residents haven’t inclined their imaginations in that direction. Nevertheless, it could be argued that […]

It takes a special sort of young man to move from Meridian, Mississippi to New York City with little to his name beyond the guitar and harmonica that he knows […]

THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JOHN If you lived in a progressive town or city in the late ’80s, the so-called New Folk Movement had a lot in common with the […]

The Cherry Blossom Festival, now in it’s 11th year, has its roots in a neglected garden. The Japanese Friendship Garden, at 303 E. Main Street, was gifted to Fort Wayne […]

When country music legend Vince Gill was first starting out, his ambitions were fixated on musicianship, not stardom. “As a young musician, I don’t remember setting goals,” Gill told the […]

Nichole Thomas, Cristal Reader and Lisa Beber are three wine-loving friends who are willing to travel to indulge their passion for the fermented grape. Every summer, they attend the Vintage […]

For two decades and counting, Andy Kindler has regularly done one of the scariest and gutsiest things a comedian can do: He delivers an annual State of the Industry Address […]

After his groundbreaking sitcom ended on a high note, Jerry Seinfeld kept a low profile for a few years. “I wasn’t doing anything,” he told the Hollywood Reporter last year. […]