• High honor for Matt Glaser

    Violinist Matt Glaser, former chair of the String Department at the Berklee College of Music, has received the Artist Teacher Award from the prestigious American String...

  • Low Valley from Chasing Blue

    Talented young bands seem to pop up like weeds these days. Every time I turn around, there is another CD from a group that appears...

  • Nedski and Mojo Travelogue – Day 4

    Ned Luberecki and Stephen Mougin are a pair of busy bluegrass boys. Both serve as sidemen and band members with different outfits (Chris Jones and Sam Bush respectively), and have "regular...

  • Across the Imaginary Divide

    This review of the new project from Béla Fleck and the Marcus Roberts Trio is a contribution from David Hollender, professor at the Berklee College...

  • Memorial Fund for John McGann

    The acoustic music world was shocked last month to learn of the sudden passing of John McGann, a musician who had distinguished himself over many...

  • John McGann passes

    And the sad news just keeps coming... John McGann, noted instrumentalist and acoustic music educator passed away this morning in Boston. He was on the faculty...