Bo Bodnar

Bo has most recently worked on The Red Hot Chili Peppers album, "Unlimited Love" (Engineer). His resume is nothing short of jaw-dropping.


Dylan Brania

Since graduation, Dylan has spent a lot of time FOH and systems engineering and had a blast at Coachella 2023!


Jonathan Robin

When legend Dave Natale (The Rolling Stones, Prince) asked the class if anyone wanted to do a live mix for him to critique, J.R. stepped up to the plate.…


Brittan Yeomans

Brittan Yeomans (Live Sound 🎓 Class of 2019) is now a PA Technician at Clair Global. She’s toured with Blake Shelton, Alicia Keys, and “wherever Clair…


Nick Molino

Nick Molino

Nick Molino is marking milestones! This Spring 2018 Platinum Award (valedictorian honors) winner has interned at Blackbird Studio, worked as an assistant…


Matt Wolach

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Dua Lipa's "Future Nostalgia" and Harry Styles' "Watermelon Sugar" dominated the charts and their respective categories of the 2021 Grammys, but both…


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Louise Goffin

She might sing your favorite soundtrack, but you might not know her story. Louise Goffin is a December 2019 Studio Engineering graduate, recording artist,…


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Michael Rhodes

We love to see our Live Sound alums returning to life on the road!  Spring 2016 alum Michael Rhodes is back out on tour with Thomas Rhett.


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Diego Ferrera

Diego Ferrera is a triple threat: a multi-instrumentalist, producer, and engineer! He graduated from The Blackbird Academy's Studio Engineering program in…


Tammy Oropesa

Tammy is a Fall 2020 Studio Engineering graduate who pours herself into her music. Inspired by the world around her and the deep roots planted by her…


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Colby Killingsworth

Colby Killingsworth is a two-time graduate of The Blackbird Academy! After serving in the army, Colby made his way to Blackbird, where he graduated from…


Adhithya Sivakumar

Adhithya Sivakumar is paving his own path! Like many of Blackbird’s international students, Adhithya has had an undeniable passion for music since picking…


Cody Peavy

Cody Peavy is spending time with the greats! Cody is a Spring 2017 Live Sound graduate and has worked as a monitor engineer for Marty Stuart since…


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Shawn Moore

Shawn, a 2017 graduate and Platinum Award Winner (valedictorian), has achieved industry recognition from CMAOntario! Shawn has been nominated through the…


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Cannon Hyche

He's repping the Class of 2020 in Music City! Cannon Hyche was a member of the Fall 2020 Studio Engineering class now working as a studio engineer and…


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Preston White

Fall 2014 alum Preston White returned to The Blackbird Academy to share his expertise. During his visit, Preston walked through the process of how mics…