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Too Many Jingle Bells on the Brain? Try Earworm Eraser

’Tis the season for incessant holiday music. If you need an escape, give this scientifically engineered audio track a try, or listen to our playlist of nontraditional winter tunes.

A young Michael McDonald sitting on stage at a piano with his band in the background

Michael McDonald, one of yacht rock's icons. 

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What Is Yacht Rock? Plus 20 Songs for Smooth Sailing on Rocky Waters

Read about how the soft-rock genre has weathered the test of time, and listen to a playlist of some of the best yacht rock songs, from Christopher Cross and Toto to Steely Dan and Thundercat.

Quincy Jones standing amidst a seated crowd at Berklee commencement in 1983

Quincy Jones at the 1983 Berklee commencement ceremony, where he was awarded an honorary doctorate.

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Remembering the Rare and Extraordinary Life of Quincy Jones

With the passing of the legendary musician, composer, arranger, producer, and all-around media mogul, Berklee remembers one of its earliest and most prominent alums with a tribute and a retrospective playlist.