A life in rock n’ roll is not easy. Just ask Indianapolis’ Craig Bell. He’s gone from a member of one of the country’s most influential, yet unsung, proto-punk bands to giving up on music, and now playing with a new band.

November 2018's featured Small Studio band is BYBYE. Jill Ditmire sat down with the five members to learn a bit more about their latest work.

WFYI's October 2018 Small Studio Session is here and this month we’re featuring the work of Indianapolis Americana band Carmichael.

Indianapolis jazz/soul singer Bashiri Asad has been a lifetime lover of music but it was only a decade ago that he decided to get serious about singing and songwriting.

Hex Mundi describes their “genre,” shares why they play music, and reveals the importance of the Indianapolis music scene.

Last year, WFYI held a contest for local musicians at Sun King Brewery in Fishers. It was called "Bar to Star" - as the winner that night would perform again on a professional stage and in the WFYI studio. Hayley Costas of Indianapolis won. In January she performed at Clowes Hall on the opening night of the Carole King musical, Beautiful. Now she is a Small Studio Session performer

This month’s Small Studio Session performers are known as Unicorn Derby — a whimsical name that reflects both the music and the unusual way this band got together.

These Small Studio Sessions highlight the rich and varied musical talent found in the Hoosier state.