May 29, 2026 | In The Know
If you are deciding between music production and audio engineering, the confusion makes sense. The two paths overlap enough that people constantly blur them together, especially online. Both can involve DAWs, recording sessions, plugins, studio work, and collaboration...
May 28, 2026 | In The Know
When Evan Weant decided to attend Musicians Institute, he knew he wanted to become a serious musician. What he didn’t know was that his journey would quickly become a real-world example of how to become a touring guitarist in today’s music industry. Like many aspiring...
May 20, 2026 | In The Know
A lot of guitar players want the same three things: more speed, cleaner playing, and better tone. The problem is that many practice routines chase those outcomes in the wrong order. Players try to get faster before they are consistent, play louder before they can...
May 13, 2026 | In The Know
If you’re wondering how to double thumb on bass, developing the right approach starts with understanding how this advanced technique differs from traditional slap bass. Popularized by players like Victor Wooten and expanded by modern progressive musicians like Animals...
May 10, 2026 | In The Know, Uncategorized
Choosing your first DAW can feel bigger than it should. Every platform has loyal fans, every producer online seems certain that theirs is the best, and beginners often end up comparing features before they even understand how they want to make music. In reality, the...
May 4, 2026 | In The Know
Korn’s Ray Luzier Comes Home to MI There’s something special about watching a world-class musician walk back through the doors of the school that helped shape them. That’s exactly what happened at Musicians Institute on Saturday, April 18th, when...
