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Recap: Steve Vai’s Big Mama Jama Jamathon at MI’s Live House in Hollywood
From September 28 through 30, Musicians Institute's newest venue, Live House, hosted guitar legend Steve Vai's 52 hours Big Mama Jama Jamathon in Hollywood! Vai partnered with MI to host this special event, where all of the proceeds benefitted Extraordinary Families,...
It’s #NationalPoetryDay! Here Are Some Musicians Who Are Also Published Poets
OK, so it's technically National Poetry Day in the U.K., BUT that doesn't mean we shouldn't celebrate the musicians we love any day of the year. The art of songwriting has evolved throughout the years, and while you can argue that most of these musicians' song are...
Los Angeles Music Festivals To Check Out in Fall/Winter 2018
Whether you’re studying to be an independent artist, audio engineer or a music business professional, taking part in music festivals is an important (and fun) part of the industry. While they’re obviously fun and the perfect chance to catch all your favorite acts at...
MI’s New Venue, Live House, Officially Opens With A Ribbon Cutting
Los Angeles City Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell was on hand for the ribbon cutting and official opening of the Live House, a brand new, state-of-the-art performance complex from the iconic Musicians Institute. The ribbon cutting was also supported by Campus Hollywood's...
Desirae Raceanu
Through The Lens is our weekly series where we highlight current students and faculty, capture them on campus and ask them about their inspirations, advice and beyond. 1. Describe the moment/s when you knew that you wanted to study music further. My father has a...
Celebrating Amy Winehouse On Her Birthday
In 2011, the world lost an immense talent in Amy Winehouse. Amy was a once-in-a-lifetime talent, with the kind of voice that inspired people from all walks of life. Regardless what genre or style or music you loved, Amy's talent was impossible to deny. Today,...
