Michelle Haunold Lorenz is an Oregon State University alum and co-founder of Gearhead, a punk and underground music label and magazine. In this interview, Haunold Lorenz discusses growing up in Corvallis; her father Alfred Haunold’s work as a USDA hop geneticist; experiences at the university radio station (KBVR) and with music in the 1980s; work in Corvallis at the OSU Library, The Beanery, and Old World Deli; and work in the music industry. This interview was conducted by Tiah Edmunson-Morton June 6, 2023 on Zoom.
This interview is a component of the Oregon Hops and Brewing Archives Oral History Collection (OH 35), Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University Libraries.
