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Time for another Track Of The Week. This time around, we’re loving the powerful new single from BIMM Berlin Songwriting...
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We’re proud to announce that the winner of our exclusive Music Production scholarship has started his studies at BIMM Institute...
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Are you a music fanatic who dreams of a career in one of the most exciting creative industries there is?...
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Want to find out more about the Berlin music scene? We asked Marlon Hoffstadt to give us his 5 'Essentials'.
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BIMM Berlin students attend classes in the Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg district of Berlin – an area which is undeniably the creative and business centre of the German music industry. The building provides state-of-the-art professional facilities, including top-of-the-range Mac suites, backline-fitted rehearsal studios, and an independently owned recording studio.
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BIMM lecturers
From coining the term ‘Britpop’ and being the first journalist ever to interview Nirvana, to touring the world with Metallica and writing the UK’s fastest-selling rock biography, our BIMM Berlin lecturers have done it all. Imagine what you could achieve with direct access to their knowledge, guidance, experience and enviable industry connections!
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Knox Chandler
Head of Guitar
BIMM berlin
Knox’s musical career has spanned over three decades, including long stints as a member of The Psychedelic Furs, Siouxsie and...
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Nick Morrison
Guitar Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Nick’s musical experience stretches over 25 years. After quitting classical piano at the age of 18, he spent time composing...
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Simon Horn
Head of Bass
BIMM berlin
As a bassist, Simon has had a long and successful music career, playing and recording with esteemed artists including Frank...
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Martin Stumpf
Songwriting, Bass and Performance Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Martin is a Berlin-based musician who started his career studying bass in Dinkelsbühl and Hamburg. He’s since worked with numerous...
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Dominik Told
Bass Lecturer
BIMM berlin
North Italian born, Dominik Told lived and worked in London (UK) for 9 years and is now settled in Berlin...
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Randy Black
Drums and Live Performance Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Randy is a Canadian-born rock, pop and metal musician and recording artist best known for his stints as the drummer...
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Tim Kroker
Head of Drums
BIMM berlin
Tim graduated in jazz and pop music in Frankfurt and has been working as a professional drummer for 25 years....
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Budgie
Head of Live Performance
BIMM berlin
Budgie is known internationally for his unique style of self-taught drumming. His first major label recording was for Island Records...
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Stacy Taylor
Professional Musicianship Course Leader
BIMM berlin
Stacy is a vocalist and voice over artist experienced in a broad range of styles. Her career began at an...
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Daniel Tourgeman
Vocals Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Daniel is a professional singer, songwriter and vocal coach from Israel. She’s been singing professionally for over eight years, having...
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Andreas Ohnhaus
Head of Vocals
BIMM berlin
Andreas is a Berlin-based singer, songwriter, producer and vocal coach who has worked with labels and publishers across his career,...
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Katrin Hahner
Live Performance Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Katrin is a composer, producer and visual artist whose interests include electronic improvisation and art performance. She began her education...
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Cian Walsh
Head of Songwriting
BIMM berlin
Born in Ireland into a family of professional musicians, Cian’s musical journey began from day one. With a keen ear...
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Wolf-Georg Zaddach
Dissertation and Songwriting Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Wolf-Georg studied Musicology, Arts Management and History at the University of Music, Weimar and the University of Jena, as well...
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Chad Matheny
Music Business and Live Sound Lecturer
BIMM berlin
A former high school chemistry teacher, physics graduate and web developer, Chad took leave from the academic and corporate worlds...
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Tina Pepper
Music For Moving Image Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Tina Pepper is a Berlin-based television and film composer. She started her career while studying music at the renowned Liverpool...
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Adam Winchester
Music Production Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Having completed a BA Hons degree in Creative Music Technology, a PGCE in Further Education, and an Apple Trainer Certification...
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Sjoerd van der Sanden
Music Production Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Sjoerd moved to Berlin after completing his Bachelor of Music and Master of Arts in the Netherlands. He quickly gained...
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Pete Smith
Studio Engineering Lecturer
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Pete has been involved in the music industry for the past 30 years. He started his career in 1979 as...
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Noah Pred
Music Production Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Noah Pred has been making music in various forms for the past two decades. Working with hardware samplers, sequencers and...
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Jane Arnison
Head of Music Production & Songwriting Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Originally from Australia, Jane relocated to Berlin several years ago and has immersed herself in the German music industry ever...
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Volker Meitz
Music Production Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Volker is a keyboard player, producer and engineer with an eclectic stylistic range. He holds a Master’s degree in Audio...
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Roman Strack
Sound Design Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Roman is a Sound Designer and Rerecording Mixer based in Berlin. Starting out as a musician and guitarist, Roman always had...
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Julia Snyder
Music Business Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Julia is a Canadian-born recording artist, keyboard player, songwriter and music publisher, with years of varied international experience within the...
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Chad Matheny
Music Business and Live Sound Lecturer
BIMM berlin
A former high school chemistry teacher, physics graduate and web developer, Chad took leave from the academic and corporate worlds...
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Sandra Passaro
Music Business Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Sandra is the founder and owner of Stars & Heroes – an international artist and label communications agency – and...
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Tom Beck
Music Business Lecturer & Head of Recruitment Germany
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Over the past 12-years, Tom has worked in various areas of the music industry, as both a performer and behind...
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Joe Sparrow
Module Leader for Music Business and Industry Placement
BIMM berlin
Joe has run the influential new music blog ‘A New Band A Day’ since 2008 and works in a developmental...
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Wolf-Georg Zaddach
Dissertation and Songwriting Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Wolf-Georg studied Musicology, Arts Management and History at the University of Music, Weimar and the University of Jena, as well...
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Chrissie Niestroj
Music Business Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Chrissie started out in the music industry in London after completing her Bachelor of Arts with a dissertation about a...
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Charlie Layton
Head of Music Business
BIMM berlin
Since joining The Wedding Present as their drummer in 2009, Charlie has racked up hundreds of live shows, TV, and...
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Philipp Schwenzer
Music Business Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Philipp holds a Master’s degree in Strategic Communication for Business and Society from the Berlin University of the Arts, where...
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Jeff Collier
Music Business Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Jeff is an American recording artist, drummer, singer, published songwriter, producer and vocal production specialist working in rock and popular...
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Caoimhe McAlister
Music Business Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Caoimhe studied Music at Queen’s University Belfast, and Arts Administration at the University of Paris 8, performing and working in...
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Gitanjali Ram-Clarke
Head of Music Theory
BIMM berlin
Gitanjali studied piano at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. A versatile performer, she has made numerous...
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Sky Deep
Live Sound and Performance Lecturer
BIMM berlin
From launching a label, curating a festival and running a successful club-night to producing award-winning films, Sky Deep is an...
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Andy Zammit
Artist Development and Management
2 Locations
Andy Zammit has a holistic and extensive experience of the music industry. Starting out a musician who has played hundreds...
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Christoph Borchers
Head of Events and Guests & Industry Liaison
BIMM berlin
In his role at BIMM, Christoph organises in-house events such as Industry sessions, masterclasses and the End of Term gigs....
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Dr Nick Donovan
College Principal - BIMM Germany
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Dr Nick Donovan is College Principal of BIMM Germany and received his PhD in Music Composition and Interactive arts. Nick...
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Dr Claire Coleman
Research Methods Lecturer
BIMM berlin
Dr Claire Coleman is an Australian musicologist, choral conductor and music teacher. She completed a Bachelor of Music Education at...
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Georgia Gallimore
Head of student Services BIMM Berlin
BIMM berlin
The Student Services team at BIMM Berlin consists of Student Support Officers, counselling support, learning & English support and the...
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Our students prove that talent and hard work are an impressive mix, with many forging a career in the music industry as performers and music industry professionals.
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