Applications are now closed for the 2025 Berklee at the Gnaoua and World Music Festival. The Berklee at the Gnaoua and World Music Festival program is a music intensive for professional and ...

Seba Ramírez is a versatile drummer and percussionist known for blending Paraguayan music, jazz, Latin American, and contemporary styles. His 2023 solo album, Untied, recorded in Barcelona, merges ...

Applications are open for the second edition of Berklee at the Gnaoua and World Music Festival, to be held from June 16 to 21, 2025, in historic Essaouira, Morocco. This immersive Berklee on the Road ...

Some of the greatest recordings of all time have been made with remote recording setups and minimal equipment. Consider Billie Eilish's When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Or Bruce Springsteen's ...

Country music is having a moment. Country artists regularly top the Billboard Top 100 chart, which tracks the most popular songs in the US. The genre is the fastest growing in America, and 2023 was ...

Rosie Scher ’20 was a student at Berklee when she had a viral TikTok hit in 2020 with “Never the 1.” The song launched her career and landed her a deal with Arista Records. When Scher first posted ...

With few exceptions, nearly all the acts topping the charts today are "electronic" in some way. The reasons are multifaceted—technical, cultural, financial, and logistical—but one thing is clear: ...

Music documentaries grant unprecedented access to the stories behind our favorite songs, artists, and iconic moments that have made their mark on music history. Whether you’re looking to broaden your ...

I was born with a congenital defect and have lived my entire life without the use of my right hand. When I was nine years old, our music teacher informed us that we would be playing the recorder for ...

Recession pop, a dancey genre that emerges during periods of economic recession, is having a resurgence. There’s just one problem: We’re not actually in a recession. According to a recent report from ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the birth of hip-hop. From one perspective, it’s a relatively short period of time. Consider how many of the genre’s founding legends—DJ Kool Herc, Kurtis Blow, ...

The Berklee professor's creations collapse boundaries between digital and physical instruments and highlight the sonic potential of everyday objects. Akito van Troyer's latest instrument is not a drum ...