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ALT 102-3 and Sweetwater Sound present ALT Up-Close Rewind.  Hear some of your favorite artists recorded live at Sweetwater studios for a recent ALT Up-Close performance. On Saturday, September 12th at 7pm it’s lovelytheband recorded on April 29th, 2019. Catch this intimate performance …

OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES ”Dollars for Scholars”   How to Enter the Contest: The Dollars for Scholars contest will begin on June 5th, 2020 and end on August 31st, 2020 at 4 p.m. To participate in the contest, register to win at http://www.majic951.com, …

Rogues & Bandits were formed in early 2000’s when Anthony Vanover (lead guitar) started coming over to Buddy Smith’s (bass/vocal) parents house in Huntington Indiana. Buddy’s dad played in a band at the time so they had a PA system and a …

The Be Colony is a rock, psychedelic, groove that takes you over.  They are Jacob, Atticus, Bray, Wes, and Zac! Their sound is a culmination of the five full-immersed music lovers’ tastes.  Hailing from Fort Wayne, the band has captivated people in …

Jupiter in July is a two man band generating sounds of uncharted territory.  Drums/Vocals:  Bailey Correll and Bass/Vocals: Tom Alberding. A rhythm section gone rogue, they aim to veer off the beaten path to depths unknown and resurface with sound familiar to …

Blue Wave is an all-original synth band in Fort Wayne, established in 2016.  Influences like Depeche Mode, The Cure & New Order.  Most of the music is created using synthesizers along with electric guitar notable on several songs of their first two …

Overlook is a rock band currently based in Fort Wayne who pride themselves on their ability to mix old school rock and roll riffs with modern production and writing. In 2018, they recorded their self-titled debut EP by themselves in a basement …

He’s just a dude who likes to make his own music.  Weird Flex can be found on social media platforms @iamweirdflex. Powered by: Sweetwater

David Jax is a local musician from Fort Wayne who went to Elmhurst High School and would later go on to graduate from the University of Saint Francis in Music Technology. Since graduating in 2016, he has worked with recording artists such …

Landing somewhere between mint extract and liquor stores, music has generally been an important part of most people’s lives, often to the point of becoming a necessary experience to maintain buoyancy in times of chaos and uncertainty. Operating under the tongue-in-cheek moniker, …

It’s the latest project from Austin Marsh! This is not Austin’s first time on Spotlight as he was previously on with Peachtree. Austin & The Avenue can be found on Facebook and Instagram.   Austin & The Avenue Promo. Austin & The …

The Paper Heart is the long-standing project of front man Topher Beyer’s teenage years.  Originally Topher’s second project, it has since grown into a full band of dedicated musicians whose singular goal is to bring music and positive, uplifting energy to their …

Calder The Band consists of Joe Stilwell, bassist Lee Cliff, drummer Aaron Cliff and lead guitarist Luke Matulis. They recently released a four song EP called “He’ll Come Around”.   They are indie rockers out of the Midwest and Fort Wayne area who …

A shell smashing breakthrough in the deep blue sea, Uncle Muscle began in rock camp at Sweetwater and things happened in many great ways for them. Many knew them as the very popular B45’s and now the guys are back as Uncle …

Tuesday Atlas is a 4-piece alternative/post-rock band from Fort Wayne, Indiana. Vocalist and guitarist Dakota Boggs began writing music for Tuesday Atlas as a teenager, but it wasn’t until 2015 that his labors began to bear fruit.  By 2016, he had generated …

Silversun Pickups are coming to town on Monday, March 16th at 12:00pm for another intimate ALT Up-Close performance, Live at Sweetwater. The band will perform just for ALT Insiders. They will play a few songs live, then meet with ALT Insiders in …

White Reaper came to town on Wednesday, January 15th at 1:00pm for another intimate ALT Up-Close performance, Live at Sweetwater. The band performed just for ALT Insiders. They played a few songs live, then met with ALT Insiders in attendance. Courtesy of …

Singer, songwriter, rapper and producer, Uncl3 Luk3 is from Northeast Indiana with his debut album Mindscap3 out now! You can hear him on ALT Homegrown Spotlight Sundays and Thursdays at 7:00pm. Vignette Thursday Feature Sunday Feature Powered by: Sweetwater

A well-crafted cross between The Beatles and Death Cab for Cutie is the intriguing description of Damon Mitchell’s music recently given by a well-respected music industry photojournalist. After listening to this 23 year old’s debut release, said synopsis makes perfect sense as …

Middle Names is a Folk-Indie Americana-Rock band established in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Band members include Brandt Miller on drums, James Masterson on bass, Ryan Clapper on guitar and Michael Morgan on guitar and vocals. Middle Names Promo Middle Names ALT Homegrown Spotlight …