ALT HOMEGROWN SPOTLIGHT: Jae The Band

Jae, The Band is an artist from Fort Wayne, Indiana. Jared Schneider, stage name “Jae, The Band” has been part of several Fort Wayne acts in roles as Musician, Stagehand, and Sound Engineer, and recently graduated from University of Saint Francis with a Bachelor of Science in Music Technology.

As his capstone project he took the artist name Jae, The Band, “Jae” meaning “victory” in Sanskrit, and “The Band” to symbolize his ability to play many different musical instruments. The ironical naming of the EP that was produced in this capstone project is “Failing Gloriously”. Jared interned in New York at Douglass Recording Company Summer 2023 and has continued to create music and collaborate with artists, bands and producers in Fort Wayne since his return.