This is an interview series in preparation for my SXSW Panel: The State of Music Blogs in 2010. I reached out to a number of influencers, musicans, labels, marketers and music fans to get their perspectives on the topic and will be posting these in a series leading up to the conference.

Today we hear from musician and video producer Max Becker of Northern Outpost, which features archived live performances of regional and touring acts for your streaming pleasure.

Why do you think music blogs are so popular?
I think that the music culture, specifically the indie music culture, has been growing so . . . → Read More: SXSW: State of Music Blogs in 2010, Part 15