Harvey Mason is one of the most recorded and sought after percussionists in history. A first call studio musician, Mason has recorded with many of the greats, including Gerry Mulligan, Freddie Hubbard ...

Harvey Mason Jr., chair of the board of trustees and interim president and CEO of the Recording Academy (the organization behind the Grammy Awards), chatted with Showbiz Cheat Sheet about the ...

Bob Marley, who died in 1981, has long been one of Mason’s favorites. “I grew up listening to his music,” Mason says. “When I was in college, he was probably one of my top five most played CDs. I ...

FILE - Harvey Mason Jr. arrives at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards on March 14, 2021. Mason Jr., was named the official president and CEO of The Recording Academy. The academy, which produces the Grammy ...

The Grammys are music’s biggest night, but how are the votes really counted, and who decides which artists take home the trophies? Harvey Mason Jr., Grammy-nominated producer, songwriter, and CEO of ...

Harvey Mason Jr., chair of the board of trustees and interim president and CEO of the Recording Academy (the organization behind the Grammy Awards), recently chatted with Showbiz Cheat Sheet. He ...

Recording Academy and MusiCares CEO Harvey Mason jr. hasn’t had an easy go of it since taking over the top job in January 2020. The songwriter-producer, who assumed his role on an interim basis before ...

A few weeks ago, as prep on the Grammy Awards was getting underway, tragedy hit Los Angeles. The heart of music industry was ravaged by fires, burning down the homes of thousands of people who remain ...

Harvey Mason Jr. is not the first CEO of the Recording Academy, under whose auspices the Grammy Awards are presented, who is also a musician and a Grammy nominee. But he is the only one who has been ...

Jazz drummer Harvey Mason has played with a constellation of musical stars over the years: Miles Davis, Aretha Franklin, Quincy Jones, Barry Manilow, Ray Charles, Freddie Hubbard -- even Christina ...

Grammys CEO Harvey Mason jr. issued an urgent letter on Friday dedicated to the 12,000 voting members of the Recording Academy. With just a month to go in the eligibility period for the Feb. 2, 2025 ...

Mike Miles, the state-appointed superintendent of the Houston school district, discusses public education at The Texas Tribune Festival in Austin on Sept. 23, 2023. FILE - Harvey Mason Jr. arrives at ...