MusicAlaska is a statewide organization working to help musicians, venue owners, teachers and music fans support and grow the Alaska music scene and industry. They have been building local music ...

Think Alaska, and the great outdoors -- soaring peaks, mile-high glaciers, native totem poles and herds of moose -- likely comes to mind. But there's more to the Last Frontier than just its ...

Elvera Voth, who spearheaded the evolution of Alaska music in several organizations in the late 20th century, is remembered as “an instigator” by the community she helped build. Voth, who died at age ...

Some musicians were surprised to see their songs cut from the playlist when the Alaska Music on Hold project returned this month. Alaska Music on Hold replaces the state’s more typical hold Muzack ...

A wide array of talent from across a massive state filled the Juneau Arts & Culture Center throughout Saturday as more than 75 local musicians, producers, Indigenous creators, audio engineers, ...

In Alaska, 2022 was a transition year in music in many ways. After a couple years of diminished live music due to the pandemic, last year felt much more like a return to normalcy with performers ...

For most bands, Alaska is far. Seattle is a nearly two-day drive nonstop from Anchorage, making it pretty hard to squeeze in between shows when you’re running around the country in an unreliable van.

Ukulele players strum for cruise ship visitors in Sitka on a sunny day in September. (Meredith Redick/KCAW) In cities like Austin, Nashville and Seattle, music is a key driver of the economy. Alaska ...

Remember the time it started snowing in May and nobody left the music festival? How about the time you saw people dancing on the bar and crowdsurfing to bluegrass? What about when you carried your ...