In this episode, Brian Jump speaks to Pittsburgh-area drummer and songwriter, Brett Staggs, about the genre of metal, the practice of meditation, and the curious interaction between the two.

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Performance, Repertoire, and the Business of Music

Join music educator and guitarist, Brian Jump, as he explores music history, education, and technology. 

Jump earned a bachelor’s degree in guitar performance from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a master’s degree in music technology from Duquesne University.  He teaches a wide range of classes at Community College of Allegheny County including Music Technology, Music History, Class Piano, and History of Jazz.

In addition to teaching, Brian performs regularly as a professional pop, classical, and jazz guitarist.