Jan 29, 2021 | Education, In The Know
The following blog was produced by Sonarworks in collaboration with MI. The author Adam Kagan is an instructor in the Audio Engineering program, and in this blog, he gives guidance on how to choose your first microphone as a creator. When shopping for your first...
Dec 21, 2020 | Education, In The Know, Reviews
2020 has brought on many surprises, and the end of the year is always a moment to celebrate, look back, and look ahead. Like thousands of schools and colleges across the U.S., Musicians Institute and our students have had to adapt to the changing times, but the music...
Nov 16, 2020 | Education, In The Know, Industry
Kathleen (Leena) Hurrell, an instructor in our Independent Artist Program, shares some songwriting tips on how to write relatable lyrics that will span diverse audiences and be authentic to you. One of the biggest misconceptions in songwriting is that the more general...
Nov 10, 2020 | Education, In The Know, Performance
For this blog, MI Guitar instructor, Lenny Widegren, highlights five essential tips to create a daily guitar practice routine. At MI, Lenny teaches Alternative Guitar Heroes, Hard Rock LPW, Single String Improvisation, Rhythm Guitar, RSW, Open Counseling, and Private...
Oct 14, 2020 | Education, In The Know
Musicians Institute is proud of our diverse mentor program, which allows MI students the unique opportunity to speak one-on-one with leading professionals who are working and thriving in the music industry. Each quarter, we feature a new group of MI instructors and...
Oct 7, 2020 | Education, In The Know
Kathleen (Leena) Hurrell, an instructor in our Independent Artist Program, writes about three of the most common songwriting mistakes, and tips on how to avoid them. It’s one thing to make a mistake, but it’s another thing to keep making them. In this...
