Captain Luke’s birthday is coming up, and while we prepare to throw a little soiree for him here at the office, Aaron remembers the first time he met Captain Luke. It was the first time Aaron had heard of Music Maker as well. The rest, they say, is (recent) history. Read about Aaron’s encounter with […]

Have you met Ejo, our office mascot and “task master?” Some days, Ejo just has the blues. Particularly Mondays. Check out this video our intern Swathi made characterizing Ejo’s particular brand of office management:    

As we approach Captain Luke’s 86th birthday, I was thinking about the first time I ever encountered him, or Music Maker. I used to work at a music store in Durham, NC. The store was flanked on either side by restaurants, one deserving Michelin stars and the other one a cavernous failing music venue; the […]

Denise has catered parties large and small (and huge) throughout Music Maker’s history. Feeding musicians has been a large part of recording sessions, gigs, and gatherings for the past 20 years. So, Denise put together a series of blog posts with recipes, tips, timelines and checklists for any party you might host – she’s got […]

This past week Aaron and I went to speak to the Raleigh Charter High School’s SOOTS (Sustaining Roots Music Community Project) program. The group was founded by teacher Charles Montague in 2006 to not only support Music Maker with fundraising activities organized by students, but to encourage youth participants in the group to engage with […]