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"Music is the one thing I can always keep talking about. I’ve met so many people through it." - Photo via @bella.policarpo on Instagram

Isabella Policarpo becomes Grammy U Ambassador

Owen O'Brien, Copy Desk Chief October 1, 2024

Junior music industry major Isabella Policarpo has been chosen as Grammy U’s ambassador for their Philadelphia chapter. The Recording Academy is the same organization that runs the Grammy Awards and...

Ellie Gressman promoting the Sad Summer Festival in a bear costume outside of Jim’s Steaks. - Photo via Ellie Gressman

Rowan student Ellie Gressman completes the top internship at Live Nation

Marchella Mazzoni, Staff Writer September 10, 2024

This past summer, senior music industry major Ellie Gressman completed the top internship in marketing solely at Live Nation. With a niche for music promotion, this opportunity sparked her journey of working...

"The group of four has been passionate about playing music for nearly all of their lives, with Giuliani finding her love for singing at a young age and taking singing lessons for about seven years." - Photo via Ama Wick

Polaroid Fade: Crafting dreamy tunes inspired by Jersey Shore vibes

Marchella Mazzoni April 24, 2024

Surrounded by the sound of crashing waves traveling across the coast, the band Polaroid Fade pens all season long at New Jersey beaches.  Polaroid Fade’s song inspiration stems from taking in...

The Rowan Music Industry program hosted its second installment of a three-part panel series titled "Let's Talk Music" on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 - Photo via Pixabay.com

Music Industry Program Hosts Branding and Sponsorship Panel Discussion

Jaimie McCormick November 17, 2021

The Music Industry Program and the Office of Career Advancement put together a three-week virtual series called “Let’s Talk Music,” with the latest installment “Branding and Sponsorship” being...

Rowan Music Group logo. - Photo via RMG

“RMG Next Up” Compilation Album Highlights an Assortment of Up-and-Coming Talent

Luke Garcia April 14, 2021

Rowan Music Group (RMG) has released its compilation album for the spring semester, titled “RMG Next Up,” available now on Soundcloud, Audiomack and YouTube.  RMG is a student-run record label...

Mir Fontane representing his hometown of Camden. - Photo via djbooth.net

Cardi B Accused of Stealing New Single from NJ Rapper Mir Fontane, Who is Managed by Rowan Professor

Luke Garcia February 17, 2021

Multi-platinum recording artist Cardi B has been accused of stealing the hook to her new song “Up” from New Jersey rappers Mir Fontane and Mir Pesos. Their September track “Stuck” has the same...

Jeff Coffin discusses touring and running his own record label at music industry program talk. -Assistant Photo Editor/Miguel Martinez

Saxophonist Jeff Coffin imparts insider wisdom at music industry talk

Scott Buzby October 17, 2017

Playing saxophone in bands such as Bela Fleck and the Flecktones and Dave Matthews Band taught musician and record label owner Jeff Coffin a lot about touring and the music industry. Coffin imparted some...

Greggory Nekrasovas performs "Space Oddity" by David Bowie with a ukulele from Hawaii. -Staff Writer/Andrew Turco

Music industry program’s Open Mic Night showcases Rowan musicians

Andrew Turco September 20, 2017

Monday’s Open Mic Night included ukuleles, electric guitars and a Justin Bieber cover. It was a sociable audience, consisting mostly of the night’s performers, their friends and those who found themselves...

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