Mississippi Records' Eric Isaacson Is Retiring From Booking Shows and Wants You To Take Up the MantleMississippi Records has significantly shaped Portland's DIY music scene but faces changes with its label and shop's separation and Isaacson's retirement plans.
Beyond the Boys' Club: Zheani on Finding Success as a DIY ArtistZheani exemplifies the success of DIY musicians, illustrating the rewards of independence and creative control in today's music industry.
Atlanta's Upchuck Is a Force of Self-Preservation in Punk MusicUpchuck's performances are intense, while offstage, the band is down-to-earth and connected. Their music blurs genres, reflecting their DIY roots and strong Atlanta rock scene presence.