Nate Hertweck is a writer, editor, aspiring musician and recovering audio engineer with over a decade of service at the Recording Academy. You can find him in Los Angeles catching a local show, performing in dive bar bands, listening to audiobooks on the 405, and covering all things music for GRAMMY.com. A native New Mexican and graduate of Middle Tennessee State University, Nate specializes in songwriting, recording, music advocacy, local music scenes, music history and, of course, Bob Dylan.
MusiCares have announced the second wave of performers for its 2020 Person Of The Year gala honoring Aerosmith. GRAMMY-winning artists Sammy Hagar and LeAnn Rimes, current GRAMMY nominees Luis Fonsi and Ashley McBryde, past GRAMMY nominees Gavin DeGraw and Johnny Depp and Cheap Trick will take the stage to honor the four-time GRAMMY winning group on Jan. 24 in Los…
Mental health is a basic human need. Fortunately, there are many resources for staying healthy mentally, and we also know more than ever before about caring for ourselves and spotting someone else at risk of depression or suicide. But the latest statistics on suicide tell us loud and clear we still have much work to be done. The Center for…
For a music professional, hearing is everything. But for a child, hearing is integral to developing the speech and language skills needed to grow into a fully functioning adult. Unfortunately, hearing loss at a young age can be harder to detect. There are many causes for hearing loss in children. Congenial hearing loss occurs when a baby is born with…
