Dr. Shane Colquhoun serves as Assistant Professor of Music Technology & Contemporary Musical Styles for the Department of Music at Alabama State University in Montgomery, Alabama, where he teaches courses in music technology, music education, music fundamentals and leads the ASU Pop Ensemble.  He is a Grammy-nominated music educator with a diverse musical background in music education and production.

Dr. Colquhoun completed his Ph.D. in Music Education from Auburn University, a Master of Education in Music, and a Master of Education in the Administration of Higher Education, both from Auburn University, and the Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Technology and Business from Bethune-Cookman University.  He brings a wealth of teaching experience from serving as Director of Bands at Loachapoka High School for fourteen years before his appointment at ASU. He has published in General Music Today and The Media Journal in Music Education. He has also recently authored a chapter, “Different from the Norm: Teaching Band in Alabama,” in the book Places and Purposes of Popular Music Education.