“trying to glimpse the bigger picture” : A Conversation With Artist Bradford Trojan

Musician Bradford Trojan locks into classic vibes in his music. Lo fi pop, garage-y psych, and classic rock vibes emanate from his songs. Bits of Beatles, Beach Boys, Tom Petty, and early 90s college rock haunt his songs. Sepia-toned melodies make Trojan’s output feel more like some newly discovered artist from the early 70s that’s […]

Chord Changes

I’ve been in a rut lately. I always identified as a musician, though in the roughest sense of the word. But it’s starting to not really feel like part of my identity. For the first time since I was 12-years old making music doesn’t feel like an integral part of me, and it’s really bumming […]

Something Bigger Than Yourself : A Conversation With Robert Harrison

by J. Hubner Photo by Ian Skeans Somewhere between Fort Wayne and South Bend on Highway 30 sits a nondescript town called Columbia City. Within Columbia City’s city limits a kid named Robert Harrison spent his formative years writing concertos on the recorder, bringing his acoustic guitar with him wherever he went, and honing […]

Music In Her Blood: A Conversation With Lexi Pifer

by E. A. Poorman Once in a while you come across a singer that just has “it”. Lexi Pifer has “it”. What does she have? A communicable disease? Luck of the Irish? The winning lottery ticket? No, no, and no. What she has is the gift of song. Lexi Pifer is a Fort Wayne gal […]

Two Js and the Jazzmaster

It’s been long overdue. What, you say? Well J. Hubner owning a Jazzmaster, that’s what. J. Hubner is me, the guy typing this message. I don’t want anyone to be confused thinking we have a room full of monkeys typing up these posts you see on this this fancy blog site. If I could afford […]