We were quite surprised the other day to learn that Terrence Cunningham, who is Music Maker partner artist Etta Baker’s Great Nephew, was on the NBC TV show, The Voice. His performance floored the celebrity judges and Terrence has made it to the next round on the reality music show, and will be coached by […]

Labor of Love by Taj Mahal This has to be one of Music Maker’s greatest releases. Recorded while on the Winston Blues Revival tour, and featuring many Music Maker partner artists, this album does not disappoint. Taj Mahal has long been one of Music Maker’s greatest supporters and this album shows why — Taj loves […]

Funk, Blues, Soul and Rock n’ Roll run through Robert Lee Coleman’s veins, and you can hear them all in his latest studio album, What Left, out March 27th on Music Maker Recordings. The album encapsulates the deep musical roots of Robert’s hometown of Macon, GA, with the use of his local band. The album […]

Songs From the Roots of America, Vol. 1 by John Lee Zeigler The connections that can be drawn from the Music Maker catalog to the history of African and early American music are many. Perhaps one of the most interesting is the music of John Lee Zeigler. His singing and guitar playing rests on the […]

Thomas O. “Pee Wee” Hayes can tell a story about one of the greatest seismic shifts in American history, and it’s the story of his own life. As a child, Pee Wee’s family uprooted their lives and moved from Alamo, Tennessee to Racine, Wisconsin, right at the midway point of the Great Migration. From 1910 […]