A cadre of Alaska musicians is performing in Iceland this weekend, with the hopes of developing a cultural trade route throughout the circumpolar north. Psych-rock trio SunDog, Afro-Indigenous hip-hop ...

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 ...

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.

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, ...

A celebrated Alaska musician is a contestant in what has become an Arctic version of the international music competition known as Eurovision. Qacung Blanchett, who with his brother, founded the ...

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 ...

A Colony High School music teacher has been named the 2027 Alaska Teacher of the Year.

For over 20 years Lorrie Heagy has been leading arts education integration in Juneau. This month the Alaska Arts Education Consortium awarded Lorrie the Arts Leader Champion of the Arts in Education ...

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 ...