As co-owners and operators of Illinois-based Archeophone Records, husband-and-wife team Richard Martin and Meagan Hennessey are almost singlehandedly rescuing the music of America's earliest recording ...

Slate has come up with a list of the five most significant cultural innovators of the moment, people like Tina Fey and the guys behind the Book of Mormon musical. But I was most intrigued by a husband ...

What can I do with a company like Archeophone Records that releases one superior CD after another? I have reviewed so many of their discs devoted to the hit releases of single years in the early 1900s ...

There Breathes a Hope is available at Archeophone Records. For nearly 150 years, a largely black private university in Nashville has prided itself on its liberal arts studies and its music. Vocal ...

Slate: Why did you decide to start Archeophone Records? Advertisement Martin: Because as collectors and students of musical history and pop music, we saw that this was an endangered species, that ...

Lost Sounds traces the role African-Americans played in the birth of recorded sound. It earned Archeophone records a Grammy Award this year. Archeophone owner Richard Martin connects his computer to ...

What started as a passion for record collecting has grown into the creation of a Grammy-winning record company. Richard Martin started the Champaign-based Archeophone record company nine years ago ...