Keith Hatschek
Educator

As the Music Management  Program Director at University of the Pacific, Keith is
involved in creating and delivering curriculum to a wide range of future music
industry professionals. He serves as Faculty Advisor for the Pacific Music
Management/MEISA Club which produces the yearly Pacific Music Business
Symposium. He was conference host for the 2006 International Music and
Entertainment Industry Educators Association conference, held at University of the
Pacific.

Author

Keith's first book was published in 2001 titled, "How To Get a Job in the Music and
Recording Industry." Since it's debut, it has become a standard industry reference
work for those entering the music business. An updated second edition was
published in fall 2007. Published at the end of 2005,  
"The Golden Moments:
Recording Secrets of the Pros," features more than 60 top audio producers and
engineers sharing their wit and wisdom on the art and science of music recording.
Leading industry trade journal, Pro Sound News, hailed the work as, "Truly a book
for everyone interested in audio...a highly relevant collection of advice and
comments."

Keith also writes a monthly column on recording and music technology for Echoes

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Insights  for Independent Musicians. Previous articles and commentary have
appeared in the following media outlets: Tech TV, Recording Enginee/ Producer,
Audio Media, Pro Sound News, The Sacramento Bee, Songwriter, and A/V
Producer. Two highly-regarded newsletters were written and edited by Keith in the
1990s,
The Competitive Edge and Market Leader. He  has published a number of
book and film reviews in the peer-reviewed MEIEA Journal. His current research
centers on the career of Dave Brubeck.


Music Industry Consultant

Prior to joining academe full time in 2001, Keith founded and managed Keith
Hatschek & Associates, a full service marketing and public relations practice
headquartered in San Francisco. A list of past clients may be found at the
Services page of this site. During his career, he has engineered or produced a
wide variety of audio and video programs and is a Voting Member of the
Recording Academy
and a member of the Audio Engineering Society.