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5 Expert Tips to Ace a Music Audition
If you were able to land a music audition: Congrats! You’re halfway through the battle. Whether it's an audition for a music college, conservator program, a job, or a gig you really want: a music audition is a big deal! You'll want to start practicing and preparing to...
How to Manage Performance Anxiety
Shaking hands, pounding heart, cold sweats--if these sensations sound familiar to you, you've probably experienced performance anxiety. You know how much work and passion goes into learning your craft and preparing for your performances. Unfortunately, getting up in...
Guide to Studying Music in the U.S. for International Students
Are you an international student who’s interested in studying music in the United States? You’ve come to the right place. At MI, we offer a range of programs and degrees that prepare graduates for careers in today’s music industry. As a prospective international...
How Much Does It Cost to Use a Recording Studio?
There comes a time in almost every artist's career when they may need to rent a recording studio. Whether that’s to record vocals or a voiceover for visual media: you'll need to know the cost to fit it into your budget. As a professional in the music industry, you’ll...
The Best Guitar Tuner Apps 2022
Everyone that plays guitar or a stringed instrument needs a guitar tuner. Even if you're a master at tuning by ear, you'll still want a tuner to double-check you got it right for your big performance. The good news is that nowadays, you don't need to spend a ton of...
Considering Studying Music Abroad? Here’s What to Expect
Studying abroad is an exciting venture you'll never forget. It's an opportunity to expand your knowledge tenfold and grow a deeper appreciation for another culture. The personal development and life experiences gained are irreplaceable, especially if you're studying...