Jeff Askew

Jeff Askew is an Associate Professor in Guitar and Commercial Music at Biola University's Conservatory of Music, where he also directs the Commercial Music and Worship Arts Department. His career spans academia and professional music production.

• D.M.A. in Studio/Jazz Guitar Performance, University of Southern California
• M.M. in Studio/Jazz Guitar Performance, University of Southern California
• B.M. in Guitar Performance and B.M. in Music Education, Biola University

Askew's research and teaching focuses on guitar performance, commercial music, worship arts, and sound production. He has performed and recorded with numerous artists and theater productions, collaborating with companies like NBC, Disney, Pixar, and Warner Brothers.

Scientific Awards:

• Best of the Best Educational Resources, Worship Leader Magazine (2010)

As Chair of the Faculty Senate and an active educator, Askew bridges academic leadership with practical music industry experience. His work emphasizes both pedagogical innovation and professional artistry.