Berklee Giving Day returns March 4, 2026. Join the global Berklee community for 24 hours of connection, celebration, and support for our students. Joe Dart, bassist with Vulfpeck, gives us insight ...

Performers, engineers, and music business professionals are among the industry experts who visit Berklee to offer clinics and master classes about the business and art of making, recording, promoting, ...

Professor Tim Ray will demonstrate and discuss many techniques for presenting jazz and pop songs in a solo piano setting. Florence Price—the first female composer of color to achieve international ...

On Giving Day, we’re taking over the Steve Heck Room at 1140 Boylston Street to host a series of coffee breaks for Berklee faculty and staff. With more than 60 participating areas across the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Berklee College of Music has awarded an honorary Doctor of Music degree to Bob Dylan, recognizing a lifetime of songwriting that changed the sound and scope of modern music. For more than six decades, ...

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, ...

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: ...

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 ...

Back in the spring of 2020, on the day before Berklee’s campus was shuttered because of the pandemic, Laufey (pronounced “Lay-vay”) recorded her first song. She was 19 and nursing a broken heart, and ...

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 ...