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Berklee College of Music

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Sep 22, 2026

Mars GelfoHOST
52:44
The grass is greener if you go the technician route is kind of something to look at and the reason for that is the systems of music industry that were brought up in and participate in and to some level like maintain and continue on because there isn't a really There isn't as much systemic support for a French horn player to go find their authentic voice, figure out how to market it, figure out how to share it, figure out how to make it a sustainable revenue stream that gives them some level of financial stability.
Mars GelfoHOST
53:23
I think Berklee School of Music with Double E is starting to do a great job of that.
Mars GelfoHOST
53:27
Not so many French horn players going through Berklee.
Mars GelfoHOST
53:31
But certainly, I mean, we talked about, like, Leo P and Too Many Zoos.
Jess McKennaGUEST
12:23
And then my brother, so I'm the youngest of three.
Jess McKennaGUEST
12:25
My brother became more of like a percussionist through high school and went to BU for music, transferred to Berklee College of Music.
Jess McKennaGUEST
12:33
My sister was a singer, went to Chapman University for vocal performance.
Jess McKennaGUEST
12:37
And we were all sort of put into the arts.
Joey BaronGUEST
24:00
Um, yeah, I didn't really go to, uh, you know, the, the whole college bit.
Joey BaronGUEST
24:06
I, I got out of high school, uh, a year early, and I went for, like, a semester at Berkeley, and then that was it.
Joey BaronGUEST
24:14
Um, I ran out of money [laughs] is what happened.
Joey BaronGUEST
24:18
And at that time, Berkeley was not giving scholarships, uh, to-- Uh, scholarships were only available to people who lived outside the US.
Joey BaronGUEST
24:27
So I, um, I said okay, and, uh, I just kinda started on the road at that point.
Joey BaronGUEST
24:34
This was nineteen seventy...
Keenan ThompsonADVERTISER
14:38
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Qya CristálGUEST
14:40
And I had done, at that point, I had been at Berklee College of Music for a few years and had joined Bugle, which was Berklee Union of Gays, Lesbians, and Everyone Else, because it has to be a musical instrument.
Qya CristálGUEST
14:57
And I, like within two semesters, went from joining the program to becoming the president.
Qya CristálGUEST
15:02
So at that point, I was like, well, it's out now.

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Qya CristálGUEST
23:01
I think I won.
Qya CristálGUEST
23:02
And then she was like, OK, so this is a person that I have no idea what you're doing, but you're doing something.
Qya CristálGUEST
23:08
Then found out she went to BoCo and I went to Berklee.
Qya CristálGUEST
23:12
And she's like, oh, you're a musician.
Qya CristálGUEST
15:33
21.
Qya CristálGUEST
15:35
And I had done, at that point, I had been at Berklee College of Music for a few years and had joined Bugle, which was Berklee Union of Gays, Lesbians, and Everyone Else, because it has to be a musical instrument.
Qya CristálGUEST
15:52
And I, like within two semesters, went from joining the program to becoming the president.
Qya CristálGUEST
15:57
So at that point, I was like, well, it's out now.

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Qya CristálGUEST
33:45
Which all goes in the package.
Gaston LacombeHOST
33:47
So first visit to Provincetown, take us there.
Qya CristálGUEST
33:50
Somewhere between 2012 and 2015, I was at Berklee College of Music and graduating and doing Hershey Park and came to Provincetown.
Qya CristálGUEST
34:01
between those years.
speaker_1NARRATOR
11:40
Amy Mann is an American singer-songwriter and musician.
speaker_1NARRATOR
11:43
She was a student at Berklee College of Music before founding the band Till Tuesday.
speaker_1NARRATOR
11:47
She co-wrote their top 10 hit, Voices Carry.
speaker_1NARRATOR
11:50
After three albums with Till Tuesday, Mann left in 1990 to pursue a solo career.
Eugene EdwardsGUEST
5:12
There was no, you know, it wasn't like my family had like a big future set out for me, you know? So, so I kind of felt like I was going to be pretty liberated.
Eugene EdwardsGUEST
5:19
In fact, when I, After I graduated high school, I briefly attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts.
Eugene EdwardsGUEST
5:28
And I drove there.
Eugene EdwardsGUEST
5:30
And at that point, I had never been east of Tucson in my life, right? So it was a lot of the country I had not seen yet.
ItidaGUEST
16:02
Thanks for inviting me again on the show.
ItidaGUEST
16:06
I basically just graduated from Berklee College of Music in Boston where I was studying.
ItidaGUEST
16:13
And it's been a pretty big thing for me, you know, finally like dealing with life without having any school like or college and like really getting to do the music full time, which has been really cool for me to figure out.
ItidaGUEST
16:29
I've been working on some new stuff and also kind of reconnecting with my roots in a sense.
ItidaGUEST
19:32
I love travel.
ItidaGUEST
19:34
But as of now, I think since Mumbai has always been home, I have family there.
ItidaGUEST
19:39
I feel it's a comfortable place to build my dream life first, and then absolutely would love to go back to the U.S. and release, because I'm very influenced by a lot of the music I heard at Berklee, and I would love to go back sometime.
David BowersHOST
19:53
Wonderful.
Jody WhitesidesHOST
14:31
Yeah, it was already there.
Jody WhitesidesHOST
14:33
I remember when I was attending Berklee College of Music.
Steve OuimetteGUEST
14:36
Yep.
Jody WhitesidesHOST
14:37
There was a tape because I was friends with John Deservio who played with Zach quite a bit.
Jared James NicholsGUEST
27:54
And at that point, that's all I cared about with guitar.
Jared James NicholsGUEST
27:57
My mom goes, hey, about a year later, she's like, there's this school called Berklee College of Music, and they have this five-day summer camp.
Jared James NicholsGUEST
28:05
You should try it.
Jared James NicholsGUEST
28:07
And I was like, oh, that'd be cool.

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SpencerHOST
54:23
Why did you choose Nashville? Well,
Jared James NicholsGUEST
54:25
that's a good question, man.
Jared James NicholsGUEST
54:26
So like I said, I started in Boston with with Berklee and then I went to L.A. And what was happening was I've been with the same girl, Amanda, my wife now since we were 18.
Jared James NicholsGUEST
54:38
So it was a very long-distance relationship for many years.

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