2009 Events, Articles, and Adventures

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-2008-

Our trip to Dogfish Head Brewery (12/9/08)

What's it like to go back to school... beer school? Ron Smith's M.B.A. program (12/6/08)

We dropped by Oaken Barrel for a bite to eat. Click here for the photos. (11/5/08)

Exclusive first tastings of the 2008 Upland Lambics. Where? Right here! Click. (10-3-08)

Kevin Matalucci, brewer at Broad Ripple Brewpub and Sam Smith of Indy visited Hop Union and the Yakima Valley hops harvest (10-1-01)

The Old Town Ale House brings craft beer to Fishers. (9-20-08)

Mark eats all he can eat at J Gumbo's crawfish boil (9-2-08)

Opening night of The German-American Klub's Oktoberfest (8-30-08)

Tony Gonnella is on hand for Crown Brewery's grand opening (8-11-08)

Cooking with beer: Indiana Beer Battered Onion Rings (8-2-08)

Photos from the 2008 Indiana Microbrewers Festival (7-20-08)

Berliner Weisse catches Bob's attention during Indiana Beer Week (7-17-08)

Bob Reports From The Indiana State Fair Brewer's Cup (7-15-08)

A visit to Resi's Bierstube in Chicago (7-6-08)

Even more pics from the 2008 Wine and Brew Fest (6-21-08)

The 2008 Brew Ha Ha photos are here! (6-21-08)

The Indy Wine and Brew Fest dazzles a fancy crowd (6-20-08)

Bob samples the new BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (5-18-08)

Tony's take on Dark Lord Day (5-10-08)

Bob reports from Three Floyds Dark Lord Day 2008 (4-30-08)

Photos from Indianapolis' First Annual Alefest! (3-9-08)

Tony Gonnella has his brew and eats it too at Sheffield's Unibroue beer dinner (3-4-08)

Luke Trinosky provides a fresh perspective in his commentary on the Brugge Brasserie (2-23-08)

LBC's Winter Warmer 2008. A rock'n good time! (2-10-08)

- 2007 -

Matt Dunn gives a play by play of Chicago's Barrel Aged Beer Fest (11-15-07)

The 2007 Big Red Beerfest sold out to a youthful, beer-loving crowd (10-28-07)

Bob hits the road again and visits 26 brewpubs on the way to Denver. Wow! (10-23-07)

Half Moon Brewery is up and running in Kokomo (10-20-07)

Oktoberfest Zinzinnati by Rob Sassano (9-22-07)

Mad Anthonys' Octobeerfest and Golf Tourny (10-1-07)

Beer and Sweat by Matt Dunn (8-28-07)

The Bear Republic Brewery: A Short Story (Or Tall Tale!) (8-13-07)

Matt recounts the 2007 Indiana Microbrewer's Festival (7-29-07)

Tony visits the Anthony's Cafe July 14 Beer Tasting. (7-29-07)

Bob reports on the results from the 2007 Indiana State Fair Brewer's Cup (7-17-07)

Tony covers Back Road's 10 year anniversary celebration. (7-1-07)

Brew Ha Ha 2007. The photos are here! (6-24-07)

Left Hand Brewing Company's beer dinner at Dunaway's. (4-9-07)

Bob reports from the American Distilling Instute Conference. (4-4-07)

Mark Mahon is back with a fried computer and some new "Adventures In Beerland" (4-3-07)

Matt Dunn waxes poetic about This year's Gravity Head at New Albanian (4-2-07)

A very enjoyable visit to The Columbus Bar. (4-1-07)

We check out what's so hot about Hot Shotz Ale and Grill. (3-1-07)

Mark Mahon hits the Columbus Bar in his latest edition of Mahon's Mash (2-15-07)

Photos from the 2007 Winter Warmer at LBC! (2-11-07)

We revisit Chumley's Beer Bar in Lafayette (2-1-07)

The New Kahn's Store at Keystone Grand Opening In Indy. Click Here to Read More. (1-29-07)

Liz Laughlin hosts Rock Bottom's Belgian style beer dinner (1-17-07)

- 2006 -

Excelsior: Part 2. Brooklyn Brewery. by Matt Dunn (12-22-06)

Matt Dunn is on the road again. This time in New York State (12-5-06)

Matt Dunn goes fishing in the third and final installment of Circumnavigator. (11-20-06)

We dropped by Spencer's Stadium Tavern for a beer and a smile. (11-19-06)

Jason Larrison reports on the fundraiser for Dads, Inc. held Thursday at the Hop Shop. (11-18-06)

Mark reports on the Great American Beer Festival in the latest Mahon's Mash (11-2-06)

Omar Castrellón: Behind the Bars and Beers at Alcatraz Brewing Company (10-26-06)

Rock Bottom's Fall Brewer's Dinner, downtown INDY (10-18-06)

A report from R bistro's beer dinner featuring Unibrou beer (10-14-06)

Matt Dunn cheats death in his latest article, Circumnavigator (part 2) (9-22-06)

Bob reports that Upland changes owners, but not gears. (9-18-06)

The FBI goes on tour, a beer tour, in the latest edition of Mahon's Mash. (9-15-06)

Circumnavigator, Part 1: Matt Dunn heads North by Northwest. (9-2-06)

We review the 2006 Festiv-Ale. Click here for the full scoop (8-27-06)

Bob reviews the Southern Indiana Brewery and Winery Festival. (8-24-06)

We infiltrate Columbus, Ohio to tackle the 12-beer sampler at Elevator Brewery (8-12-06)

2006 Indiana Microbrewers Fest (7-29-06)

2006 Michigan Brewer's Guild Summer Festival. We attend. We drink. We write. (7-26-06)

Click here for the results of the Indiana State Fair Brewer's Cup! (7-18)

Mark celebrates his 29th wedding anniversary by visiting Indiana Breweries in a second June edition of Mahon's Mash (6-23-06)

A closer look at Agio's beer dinner (6-25-06)

Mark pays a visit to the Claddagh. Click here to read the latest Mahon's Mash (6-2-06)

Van Steenberge Brewery beer dinner by Matt Dunn. (5-24-06)

Check out the latest edition of Mahon's Mash! (5-5-06)

Bob heads down to the April 29th Fest Of Ale in Clarksville and checks out the brews. Click here for the report (5-1-06)

Mark reports on a Rate Beer / Beer Advocate Gathering at Barley Island (3-5-06)

A rogue visits Gravity Head 2006- by Matt Dunn (2-28-06)

Click here for the February edition of Mahon's Mash: Winter Warmer, tastings, and more (2-17-06)

Photos from the 2006 LBC Winter Warmer (2-12-06)

Mark Mahon reports on a gathering of Ratebeer and Beer Advocate enthusiasts. Click here for the January 2006 Mahon's Mash (2-8-06)

Mike DeWeese finds some warmth in seasonal ales (1-19-06)

- 2005 -

Mark drops in at a vintage beer tasting, among other things. (12-31-05)

A visit to Vincenzo's Coffee House, Kokomo, Indiana. (12-21-05)

Mark Mahon visits Bluegrass Brewing Company and Uptown Brewery (12-1-05)

Matt Dunn Stops in at Rich-O's to sample the beer and atmosphere. Click here! (10-31-05)

Mark reports from the Great American Beer Festival. Find out why Ted Miller and wife from the Brugge Brasserie have much to celebrate. Click here! (10-25-05)

10-18 Jeremy Cowan of Shmaltz Brewing company, visits MacNiven's for a local release of HE'BREW The Chosen Beer. Click here for a report of more tastings!

Mike DeWeese pays stylistic homage to Oktoberfest (10-11-05)

Backroads Brewery Open House 2005 contributed by Thomas Webster (10-2-05)

Saison at Upland Brewery reported by Matt Dunn! 9-21

Mark is heading to the Great American Beer Festival! Check out his preliminary report! 9-12-05

Mark Mahon made the rounds and reports on craft beer fests, tastings, and stores. (8-23-05)

The cast and crew of "The Good Beer Show" welcome Matt Dunn up to the Heorot to sing some blues and drink some brews. Click here! (8-16-05)

Matt Dunn recounts the 2005 Beerfest (8-9)

Scenes from the 2005 Indiana Microbrewer's Festival. Click here! (7-31)

Preparing a batch of beer for the Brewer's Cup by Mark Mahon (7-26)

Deano's Vino Restaurant and Wine Bar (beer, too!) opened on July 19. (7-20-05)

Michigan. Great Lakes and great beer. Click here to read Part 3 of Matt Dunn's report of a road trip to some of Michigan's best breweries 7-12-05

2005 Brewer's Cup (7-9-05)

Key West? Hawaii? No! It's a local beer tasting at Cabana Joe's. Bob Mack offers his perspective. Click here! (7-7-05)

Michigan. Great Lakes and great beer. Click here to read Part 2 of Matt Dunn's report of a road trip to some of Michigan's best breweries 6-22-05

Mark Mahon reports on several events including Alefest and Brew-Ha-Ha 6-16-05

Michigan. Great Lakes and great beer. Click here to read Matt Dunn's report of a road trip to some of Michigan's best breweries (6-6-05)

An Evening of Beer Tasting by Mark Mahon (6-3-05)

Maifest at Upland Brewing Company by Matt Dunn (5-15-05)

Three Floyd's Dark Lord Release Party by Mark Mahon (5-3-05)

Big Beer Dinner by Matt Dunn (part 1)

Big Beer Dinner by Matt Dunn (part 2)

Bloomington Pub Crawl with Larry Bell by Matt Dunn