Squire, Barry Multi-Program
Barry spent 15 years as a professional drummer before starting a career as a record company A&R executive, including 14 years at Warner Bros., Geffen and Columbia Records. He currently works as an independent A&R consultant and operates an exclusive musician referral service for professional musicians and recording artists. His client list includes over 400 recording artists, such as John Mayer, Weezer, Guns N’ Roses, Kelly Clarkson, The Smashing Pumpkins, Hoobastank, Perfect Circle and Justin Timberlake. Barry’s résumé also includes work at Musicians Union Local 47 as a rock music representative, two consulting positions at music business websites, and 12 years of music business instruction at UCLA extension. Since joining the MI staff in 2001, Barry’s emphasis has been on helping students transition from their school experience to a future in the music world. He teaches A&R, coordinates Industry Seminars and oversees MI’s weekly “Hiring Hall” that offers exclusive auditions at the school for tours and recording artists.
Guitar
Akimoto, Takeshi
Between live tours with such artists as Ziggy Marley, the Marley Brothers and Raya Yarbrough, Guitarist Takeshi... Read more...
Drums
Akutsu, Keita
A native of Yokohama, Japan, Keita Akutsu graduated from the California Institute of the Arts with BFA in music... Read more...
Guitar Craft
Alonzo, Lance
Lance Alonzo has been a professional-level guitar builder since 2001 when he joined the staff at the Guitar Craft... Read more...
Music Business
Amicone, Michael
Michael Amicone has been a respected music journalist and editor for over two decades. He has served as managing... Read more...
Multi-Program
Anderson, Michael
Michael Anderson is a songwriter, artist, producer and author who has written songs for John Fogerty, Juice Newton,... Read more...
Independent Artist
Anton, Dana
As a voice coach, professional session singer, vocal producer and record producer/ arranger in Los Angeles and... Read more...
Audio Engineering
Aponte, Bryan
Bryan Aponte received his Bachelor of Arts Cum Laude from Long Island University’s School of Broadcasting and graduated... Read more...
Avveduti, Peter
Peter has worked for Howard Benson, Robi Draco Rosa, and Leslie Van Treese in roles ranging from guitar & bass... Read more...
Banks, Tio
After a four-year honorable tour of duty in the United States Marine Corps at Quantico, Tio Banks moved to Los... Read more...
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