Expert Qualifications
This highly qualified forensic musicologist has over 25 years of experience in his field. He earned his BA in music at Northumbria and his PhD in music at University of Surrey. He is a fellow of the Higher Education Academy and is highly published in his field, having over 30 books and 300 articles to his name. His primary area of research expertise is the psychology of songwriting and similarity thresholds in popular songs. Currently this expert is the vice president of academic affairs at a music college in Massachusetts where he also serves as a professor.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: MA
- BA, Music, Northumbria
- PhD, Music, University of Surrey
- Member, PRS for Music
- Member, British Academy of Composers and Songwriters
- Member, Higher Education Academy
- Member, International Association for the Study of Popular Music
- Current, Professor, a music college in MA
- Current, Vice President, Academic Affairs, a music college in MA
