Joshua Linsky is a performer of drum set and percussion, a producer of original music, and a music educator.
Joshua Linsky is a performer of drum set and percussion, a producer of original music, and a music educator.
Joshua Linsky is a performer of drum set and percussion, a producer of original music, and a music educator from Ventura, California. He earned his Master of Fine Arts degree in Jazz Studies from California Institute of the Arts as a student of Joe LaBarbara. Josh also earned his Bachelor of Music degree from Berklee College of Music in Drum Set Performance as a student of Terri Lyne Carrington.
Josh performs live and records in-studio with artists and collaborators from an emerging network of industry professionals hailing from across the globe. Recently Josh was featured on the album "Wilderness" by Sarah Rogo which was recognized by the Recording Academy's GRAMMY Award voting members under "For Your Consideration" for Best Rock/Alternative album. Josh performed on djembe for the acclaimed NPR Tiny Desk Concert series accompanying Selina Moon after earning a spot on the showcase by receiving consistent recognition as a "Top Shelf" submission in the annual contest. His third studio album Family Tree was released in collaboration with platinum RIAA certified engineer and producer Mitchell Haeuszer of Haus Music Production in Los Angeles.
Josh is a music educator with ten years of professional teaching experience. Josh offers in-home private instruction to aspiring drum set and percussion players in Ventura County. He spent seven years teaching after-school private drum set lessons in Santa Clarita as an active member of the alumni community at CalArts. Josh has been a visiting artist at high schools, universities, summer music programs and community arts programs mentoring students of all ages in music theory, world percussion and drum set studies. Between his undergraduate and graduate studies, Josh spent time in Accra, Ghana with master musicians to study Ghanaian drumming, music and traditional culture.
In Boston during his time at Berklee Josh was the music director of local hip hop group The Urban Nerdz. Under his direction the ensemble earned Hip Hop Act of the Year honors from the New England Music Awards and the New England Urban Music Awards. The group was also featured at Boston's inaugural Outside The Box Music Festival.
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