The Brass Rail – Fort Wayne Indiana – Rock Club dressed up as a dive bar

Booking

GETTING BOOKED – please read then fill out form at bottom of the page

• All booking is conducted through this website. Do not call the club.
• Our most recent calendar is kept on this site so you can easily check for open dates.
• Include your website, online MP3s, and a brief bio.
• We book rock’n'roll, metal, garage-punk, country, rockabilly, surf, ’60s soul, indie-rock, ska/reggae etc.
• We do NOT book Top 40 cover bands, electronica, mainstream rock, racist music, etc.
• Please do not send unsolicited demos via US Mail
• You may not get a reply if we’re NOT booking you, sorry.

COMMUNICATION

• We must have a contact phone # in case we need to reach you.
• You are expected to call the club at 260-422-0881 immediately if you are delayed or canceling on the day of show.

PROMOTION

• We will help advertise the show to the best of our abilities, if you have posters please mail them to our facility @ 1121 Broadway, Fort Wayne IN 46802.  Digital copies are also nice for our website.
• When booked please ask about getting us some songs for our jukebox to help promote the show.
• Bands must not flyer upon any public property (lamp post, utility pole, street signs, etc.) within the City.

PARKING

• Parking is ample on both streets bordering the club.  But there is no parking lot.

LOAD-IN & DOOR

• 8 PM is a good time to load in a sound check, if you’re going to be later please call (260) 422-0881
• Be prepared to “stagger” load-in based on your slot. You may be asked to load out immediately after your set.
• Get a handstamp from the door staff & present your guest list at this time.
• All band members & guests must have 21+ ID. If anyone in your band is under 21, you need to let us know when your band is booked.

SOUND

• Cooperate with our sound man’s instructions at all times please.

SAFETY & SECURITY

• Never put our patrons or staff in harms way (smashing bottles, swinging mic stands, using pyrotechnics, etc).

GETTING PAID

• The booker or doorman will cash you out at the end of show.
• Drink tickets are available from the head door guy at load-in.