The director of Ricky 3 in a red hat and green jacket

Ricky 3’s Hip-Hop Spin On Shakespeare

This month, a local Shakespeare company stages a hip-hop version of Richard III at the Taggart Memorial Amphitheatre—A treatment almost as new as the venue.
Matt and Shane of Houndmouth cross a street

Houndmouth’s Homecoming

The New Albany band made a huge splash in 2013 with their debut album. Nearly 10 years, three labels, and a couple of departed band members later, they have returned to Indiana to reconnect with the people and places that first inspired them to make music.
Josh Baker Hi-Fi owner at the front entry to HI-FI

HI-FI Owner Josh Baker Stages A Comeback

Of all the industries decimated by the pandemic, few businesses were hit harder than concert venues. As the summer music season begins, HI-FI founder and MOKB Presents president Josh Baker reflects on two years that definitely did not rock.
Still images from Indy Film Fest films

Indy Film Fest Returns At Kan-Kan Cinema

Here's your cheat sheet to the best films (and one cringey) showing at next week's film festival. Enjoy 12 days of motion pictures at the artsy Windsor Park movie cinema or from the comfort of your home starting June 15th.

WonderRoad Music Festival Debuts In Garfield Park

This month, a two-day music festival called WonderRoad debuts in Garfield Park. Will it succeed in a city that has never been able to sustain such a thing?

Girl Named Tom Hits A Happier Note

After winning The Voice this past fall, the South Bend band Girl Named Tom had to overcome a tragedy as they embarked on a supercharged career.
Tibbs Drive In screen

10 Tips About Tibbs Drive-In Theatre

Indy's only drive-in theater reopens for the season. Here’s a preview you don’t want to skip.

How Showtime’s Billions Best Depicts Indiana Right Now

The best show about Indiana right now is Showtime’s Billions. The series’ sixth season is rife with references to the Hoosier state.
IU Soul Revue in 2002

Five Decades Of High Notes For The IU Soul Revue

This month, the IU Soul Revue—one of the nation’s oldest university Black music ensembles—gets the band back together for a 50th anniversary jam.

So Cold The River Stars West Baden Springs Hotel

The state’s most spectacular hotel sets the scene of So Cold the River, a horror film adapted from Bloomington author Michael Koryta’s novel.