Nov 10, 2025 | In The Know
DJs and music producers are both committed to bringing creative ideas to life through the power of sound. DJs showcase these ideas in real time — they’re all about living in the moment and creating unforgettable musical experiences. Producers work behind the...
Nov 10, 2025 | In The Know
If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to play with more feel, tone, and control, there’s no better place to start than with the pros who’ve mastered it. In a rare look inside his process, Musicians Institute guitar instructor Scott Henderson breaks down his unique...
Nov 10, 2025 | 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...
Nov 4, 2025 | In The Know
Imagine standing at the front of a smoky arena in the late 1960s, the band exploding into their opening song, the air shaking with pure volume and raw energy. Compare that with the pristine, immersive sound at a modern stadium show, where every instrument and vocal...
Oct 30, 2025 | In The Know
For many, the image of a music manager looks like a scene from a movie: someone shouting into a phone from the side of a stage, jumping into limos, and just generally living the “rock and roll” life. In reality, a music manager takes on a variety of job titles in a...
Oct 27, 2025 | In The Know
Beatmaker vs. Producer: Which Fits You Best? In today’s music industry, the line between beatmaker and producer can feel blurry, and for good reason. Both roles shape the sound of modern music, from chart-topping hits to underground gems. While beatmakers and...