Tag Archives: music

Closer Look – Ep. 1 / Eric Egavian

Hey all you 5-weekers, summer-squatters, and over-achievers, This week we kick off our new Berklee Online Series – “Closer Look”, where we showcase local musicians and explore how they use various hardware/software in a live setting. First up is Lead Guitarist of Amherst’s HADOKEN – Eric Egavian. He’s gonna let us take a peek at [...]

Camera Skills Workshop, City Music Boston

I remember my first on camera interview. It was a rare opportunity, a daunting task, a milestone if I may, in my Berklee education. Many will go through school without having an opportunity like this. What do you do if you’re put on the spot? How do you prepare for those moments?

Preparing for the Berklee Jazz Festival

Marty Walsh and the Berklee City Music Rock ensemble are preparing for their debut performance at Berklee’s annual High School Jazz Festival. They’re looking energized and ready to rock… I have the ring in my ears to prove it :)

My ears are still recovering…

Back from SXSW in Austin, where Berklee hosted three (!!) events this year. While I’m 90% recovered, my hearing may take longer to come back… I saw 40 bands in 4 days! including twelve alumni and student bands that played at Berklee’s parties, and two more – Pink Nasty and Royal Forest – who were [...]

Split it and Quit it

Yeah baby, let’s ride this Logic Train a bit further. Today’s topic is a real quick look at splitting and demixing: Lets say you’re putting together a sequence in Logic, and you’ve got a great keyboard lead melody played through one of your soft-synths. You’re happy with the take but decide some notes sound better [...]