Issue archive
for The Music Issue

From one of the early members of Sublime to mayor of La Palma, Marshall Goodman is well-qualified to represent the L.B.C.

Lodge organists are a vanishing breed—but one with the power to transform the Masonic ritual.

Why two grand lodge officers are on a quest to bring music into every Masonic lodge.

Nee Quaison-Sackey has made it his life’s work to bring people together.

For 20 years, he was the rapper Ryu. But in lodge, he’s just Ryan.

Trevor Terence Panganiban’s music bridges East and West.

It’s curtains up at the San Francisco Masonic Memorial Temple.

A musical impressario reflects on a colorful life in shows.

Meet three Masons who are expert musical instrument makers.

A Mason and conductor putting Native American music on the map.

Meet the L.A. lodge with a distinctly musical bent.

Celebrating one of the state’s most architecturally distinctive Masonic temples.

The inside scoop on how the junior grand warden is chosen.

Decoding the patterns at the Masonic Homes.

A Southern California Mason explains why giving back is part of his family tradition.

How Beach Cities No. 753 made lodge outreach central to its entire mission.

A Masonic mystery thriller hits the streaming airwaves

Grand Master Jeffery Wilkins explains how music deepens the magic of Masonry.