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Pitchfork's Chris Kaskie Finds the Signal in the Noise

March 14, 2013

The president of the online music magazine praises the human element in song choice.

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BCSO, Danilo Perez, Joe Lovano, John Patitucci, April 3

March 14, 2013

The Berklee Contemporary Symphony Orchestra, featuring Grammy-winning guest musicians from the Berklee Global Jazz Institute—Danilo Perez, Joe Lovano, and John Patitucci and acclaimed jazz drummer Adam Cruz— presents a free spring concert at New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall.

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Berklee Global Jazz Institute Visits Benin and Togo

March 13, 2013

Led by Grammy-award winning pianist and Berklee professor Danilo Pérez, the Berklee Global Jazz Institute delighted audiences with its musical virtuosity infused with multicultural influences from around the world.

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VIDEO: Slaight Scholar Allison de Groot

March 12, 2013

Canadian clawhammer banjo player Allison de Groot has already toured with her band, Oh My Darling, but Berklee is filling in the gaps in her musical knowledge.

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Prince, Justin Timberlake Drummer John Blackwell Joins Berklee Faculty

March 12, 2013

 

Premier funk, pop, and R&B drummer John Blackwell, best known for his work with Prince, Justin Timberlake, and Patti LaBelle, has been named associate professor of percussion at his alma matter, Berklee College of Music. He began teaching this semester. 

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VIDEO: Student Vocalist Courtney Swain

March 06, 2013

As inspired by classical music as she is Linkin Park, rock vocalist Courtney Swain talks about the sound of her band, Bent Knee, in this profile video. 

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PODCAST: Javier G. F. Escudero

March 06, 2013

Listen to a track from a Spanish guitar student that fuses jazz and funk.

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PODCAST: SXSW 2013

March 06, 2013

Get a taste of the great bands playing at Berklee's eighth annual SXSW party.

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Lollapalooza Announces Valencia Scholarships

March 05, 2013

Berklee, Lollapalooza Chile, and Lollapalooza Brazil, one of the premier music festivals in the world, announce the launch of a scholarship to one outstanding musician from Chile and another from Brazil.

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Nona Hendryx Re-Wired: Collaboration with Electronic Production and Design Students

March 04, 2013

Berklee presents Nona Hendryx Re-Wired, a collaboration between Hendryx and the college’s Electronic Production and Design (EPD) Department, on March 26.

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