Northeastern’s student-run record label, which provides management, recording, and other support to musicians, signed five new artists earlier this month.
Don’t stop the music
Music industry major Caitlyn Dougher drew thousands of concertgoers to an annual music festival in Reykjavik, Iceland, through a five-month social media campaign.
Music unites first-year students
Northeastern’s Office of Housing and Residential Life pairs first-year roommates based in part on taste in music.
Music students’ compositions take center stage
Six students studying music technology wrote pieces of music last semester that were performed and recorded by the Boston Modern Orchestra Project on Friday at the Fenway Center.
Turntable gives vinyl a new spin
A low-cost, high-quality turntable developed by a Northeastern graduate with the financial support of IDEA has raised more than $100,000 on the crowdsourcing website Kickstarter.
The art of entrepreneurship
Four students and alumni received Entrepreneurial Spirit Awards from the College of Arts, Media, and Design for channeling their creativity and leadership skills through film, theater, music, and architecture.
Nor’easters a cappella team wins top prizes in national competition
Northeastern’s a cappella group performed five songs in the invitation-only competition, including “Cold War” by Janelle Monae and “As Long As You Love Me” by Justin Bieber.
Hitting a high note
The Nor’easters, an a cappella group founded in 1998, released its first professionally produced album this fall and has begun work on another.
For music professor, digital art is a new frontier
Music professor Dennis Miller has embraced digital media, using animation to visually communicate themes and concepts.
3Qs: Music in the digital age
The evolution of technology has changed the way we listen to our favorite songs, according to Patrik Wikström, a newly appointed associate professor of music.
New spin on classical music
Anthony De Ritis, chair of Northeastern’s music department, has released a new CD, “Devolution,” that mixes classical music with live DJ performance.
An ‘Idol’ follows her dreams
Music industry major Courtnie Bennett won a campus competition to sing the national anthem at Fenway Park during Northeastern’s Senior Week.
