education
Is Awsten Knight of Waterparks actually a doctor now?
Waterparks frontman Awsten Knight is celebrating an unexpected achievement — getting his Ph.D. Knight, along with his friend/YouTuber Elijah Daniel, posted photos sporting green caps and gowns. They’re also holding certificates from the State University of Sheffield to celebrate obtaining their Ph.Ds. Read more: Spider-Man to return to MCU after Disney, Sony reach agreement “WE’RE […]
Judas Priest guitarist gets honorary master’s degree for rock contribution
Judas Priest guitarist Andy Sneap just received a honorary master’s degree from Derby University. Sneap, who just celebrated his 50th anniversary this week, was given the degree for his contribution to the rock music industry. Read more: ‘Harry Potter’ pop up bar offers class in alcoholic potion-making He shared the big news on Facebook along […]
Want a career in music? Berklee’s summer programs can help you get there
Berklee offers a pretty kickass way for high-schoolers to spend their summer: at its Five-Week Summer Performance Program, based in Boston. A summer spent at the college is a taste of what it’d be like to attend Berklee. It’s also an opportunity to join the ranks of music industry professionals who have been at the […]
Watch this toddler sing the ABCs like a metal vocalist
The headline really says it all. Look, it’s Friday, and we’ve pretty much checked out. So just watch this cute kid sing his ABCs like a metal vocalist, and leave a comment. According to the kid’s father, Shawn Conrad, “This is the first and only time he has ever done this, and he never saw […]
Doctors push for later school start times for teens
The American Academy Of Pediatrics, the nation’s largest pediatric group, have released a new policy statement that urges middles schools and high schools to delay their daily start time. The doctors say that the start of classes should be pushed back to “8:30 a.m. or later” as “an effective countermeasure to chronic sleep loss.” The […]
Education vs Experience: What's Best If You Want to Break Into The Music Industry?
(Pictured above: Steve Cole) Between the shaky job market and the equally uneasy state of the music industry, it would seem that pursuing a career in the music business isn’t the most lucrative path. Yet thanks to changing technology and a growing awareness of opportunities in the business, more and more students are opting to […]
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