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Lakota John & Kin's Long Awaited Album is Here!

Musical Family Group's self-titled album Lakota John & Kin Released!  The Album You've Been Waiting For is Here! Lakota John and Kin, the self-titled debut album from John Lakota Locklear and his family, offers a blend of ancient Native American harmonies and...

MM Legend Dr. Burt Passes Away

We Will Miss Dr. Burt   Dr. Burt Will Be Remembered Fondly By All Dom Flemons, Dr. Burt and Rhiannon Giddens at Dartmouth College  We learned late last week that Dr. Burt, an iconic Music Maker artist, passed away surrounded by family in Detroit. We knew...

Celebrate Artist Shelton Powe

Shelton Powe Celebrates Another Year of Sharing His Music With the World  Happy Birthday Shelton! Shelton Powe is celebrating his birthday on October 27th! Shelton joined Music Maker in 2011, and since then he's released an album on the Music Maker Label, played...

MMRF Artist Pete Whitcher Passes Away

Pete Whitcher Passes Away   Our thoughts and prayers are with Pete's family and friends Junior Ray "Pete" Whitcher of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, passed away on July 15th, we were saddened to hear. Pete was a Music Maker artist for close to twelve years, a...