Pioneer Valley Soundscapes is a project that explores the connection between sound and place by documenting the musical communities and acoustic terrain of the Pioneer Valley in Western Massachusetts.

The films, recordings, and images here are produced by students at Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges and the University of…

Here's another rap from a zinester who will be presenting at the Zine Fest this weekend.  

Introducing RACHEL of HOAX....

I am a twenty five year old displaced New Yorker who is currently residing in Baltimore, Maryland. I was introduced to…

This weekend Food for Thought Books in Amherst will host the annual Pioneer Valley Zine Fest.  Chelsea Dirck will be there, will you?   

I have been making zines for the past four years or so, mostly from my personal…