interview: Dan Drohan
It’s been 7 years since Dan Drohan could be found in a Berklee classroom. Here he was playing handmade percussion and weaving textures into patterns along side other musicians, together [...]
VOX BOX: VOCAL MYTHS by Rebecca Shrimpton
By Rebecca Shrimpton, Berklee Voice Faculty Gems especially for guitarist singer songwriters, from Berklee faculty extraordinaire Rebecca Shrimpton Myth: Drinking water will hydrate your vocal [...]
Looking for a reason?
Here’s how to find 24 reasons to go to Guitarist Singer Songwriter Showcase 2017 on October 24, 8:00 pm, Berklee Performance Center. For today’s reason, just visit: [...]
Bringing a Little Class to The Concert Hall
As someone who was intimidated by chord names in some of Berklee’s jazzier classes, it was great to sit in Abby’s Joni Mitchell guitar lab and learn songs mainly by following chord [...]
Guitar Story
At the time this photo was taken, this guitar that many of you already know, was not mine. Inspired by people who share great stories on social media daily, I decided to share mine, a story about [...]
Troubadour: notes from Europe
The author, Ellen Tiberio-Shultz, at Killruddery House & Gardens in Bray, Ireland. I’m laying on the top bunk of a rickety bunk bed in a hot, humid room that smells like BO. Presumably [...]
Usman Riaz: A small look into the mind of a TED performer before and after their Performance
Disclaimer – This is a collection of my actual thoughts before and after my performance. A lot of it is disjointed and may not make a lot of sense. I apologise in advance. But this is the [...]
Welcome to Orpheus Looks Ahead!
-wikipedia Welcome to Orpheus Looks Ahead! I have long had this title in mind, as someone who loves songs, stories, and constructive endings. In the old story, Orpheus looks back to see if [...]
Killer Crackles, by Tim Phillips: A cautionary tale with a happy ending
Life always seems to choose college exam time to present it’s most unfortunate health and personal emergencies. Here is the true story of such a situation, which arose during finals time in 2010. [...]
Ed Graves: about music, school, and inspiration
Music! The most powerful tool I’ve ever been graced with. It is that beautiful blend of melody, harmony, pulse & timbre that has positively affected the world as we see it. For me, I feel [...]
