Oct 23, 2018 | In The Know, The Buzz
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...
Oct 19, 2018 | Through The Lens
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...
Oct 17, 2018 | In The Know
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...
Oct 9, 2018 | In The Know, The Buzz
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...
Oct 4, 2018 | In The Know, The Buzz
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...
Oct 2, 2018 | In The Know, The Buzz
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...
Sep 28, 2018 | In The Know
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...
Sep 21, 2018 | In The Know, Through The Lens
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...
Sep 14, 2018 | In The Know, The Buzz
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,...