It is not uncommon for famous musicians to try to dissuade their kids from getting into the family business. Frank Zappa went in the other direction, according to his son, […]

Although originally from Detroit, there are few groups which better define the Philly soul sound than The Spinners. But it seems almost incredible now, almost 50 years later, that a […]

Two years ago Ozzy Albor and Eric Bernal formed the Fort Wayne-based alternative band Leones. After Bernal messaged Albor and arranged to set up a jam session (a scenario that […]

Launching an event called Buskerfest was a brave thing to do in Fort Wayne in 2009. Busking, both the word and the practice, was virtually unknown in the Summit City […]

The Stephen Sondheim musical Assassins has had a difficult history–thanks in part to America’s own difficult history. When it premiered off-Broadway in 1990 in the ultra-patriotic Gulf War era, the […]