On This Day in Music History: October 23

You can pick any day and find a monumental moment in music history. Music is an indelible part of the human experience and we always love to reflect on the achievements of the past that have led us to the industry and legends that we have now. Musicians Institute...

Alezzandra

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. I’ve always had...

Congrats To MI Alums Anderson Paak and Mariana Sampaio

MI Drum program alum, Anderson Paak, has been one of our favorite alums to keep track of after they left the MI campus. He and his band, The Free Nationals (which is also made up of two other MI alum, Ron Avant and Jose Rios,) have been steadily putting out incredible...

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...

#TBT: Jeff Porcaro of Toto

For this weeks #TBT post, we bright back this gem from the Musicians Institute vault, a special clinic from Jeff Porcaro, one of the most revered drummers in modern music. MI is lucky to have this footage, as his life was tragically cut short when he was only 38 years...

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,...

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