Fill this stage with Alaska musicians

Alaska musicians travel Outside to make a living. Many would like to thrive here at home, and are making plans to validate music’s draw to the 49th state. Creative Commons Flickr image by Matt McGee.Take Michael Howard, for example. He grew up playing music in Alaska punk rock bands. Today, he’s a songwriter and acoustic troubadour, in 2016 playing well over 100 gigs around Alaska and the United States.
Howard has a wish: Let me make a living as a musician in Alaska. The Lower 48 tri