Let FreeSessions ring By Max Savage Levenson ● Music ● January 21, 2025 Missoula’s ultra-inclusive jam session moves to Free Cycles.
Bridging beats across Big Sky Country By Jacob Baynham ● Music ● August 30, 2024 What defines Montana hip hop? A local filmmaker invited 23 artists to an Airbnb on Flathead Lake to find out. The album they recorded drops today.
‘This is where I’m at’ By Arren Kimbel-Sannit ● Music ● August 20, 2024 Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament talks about how his commitment to punk rock and his rural Montana roots shape his mission to empower local youth.
Sonic revival By ERIKA FREDRICKSON ● Music ● August 16, 2024 Daisy Chain Presents reawakens Missoula’s DIY music scene with a two-day music fest.
‘Land is kin’ By Isabel Hicks ● Food ● July 10, 2024 The second annual Old Salt Festival highlights the efforts of Montana ranches to opt out of national supply chains and keep meat local.
Steve Albini’s ‘exhilarating freedom’ By Leif Fredrickson ● Features ● May 15, 2024 How Missoula provoked a punk kid who became one of indie music’s most polarizing provocateurs—and one of the alternative recording industry’s most revered and principled figures, too.
Montana jukebox By Max Savage Levenson ● Music ● April 25, 2024 Hot new songs from across the Treasure State.
Blue note By Michael Heinbach ● Music ● April 19, 2024 Pat McKay and his music left an indelible mark on Missoula.
Uncertified preacher By Jeremy Smith ● Music ● April 1, 2024 Emperor X brings his cerebral and eclectic sound to Missoula.