Jul 17, 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. I have always known...
Jul 16, 2018 | Featured, In The Know
We have been amped up about returning to our blog home and making the experience better than ever, so on that note, Welcome to The Mix! It’s been awhile, but we decided it was time to bring the MI blog back to life, with a new name and look. In The Mix is meant to...
Jun 27, 2018 | In The Know
12 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started DJing DJ Charlie Sputnik (aka Charles Chemery), course author and instructor for MI Online’s Intro to DJing, recently shared some essential tips for DJs who are just starting out. Check them out: 1. Get to know the venue. Many...
Jun 18, 2018 | In The Know
Whether you’re studying to be an independent artist, audio engineer or a music business professional, taking part in music festivals is an undeniable part of the industry. While they’re obviously fun and the perfect chance to catch all your favorite acts...
May 30, 2018 | In The Know
By now, you all might have heard that iconic guitar brand, Gibson, has filed for bankruptcy. To add insult to injury, Rolling Stone soon after published a piece after the news spread, titled Guitars Are Getting More Popular. So Why Do We Think They’re...
May 10, 2018 | In The Know
Summer in L.A. is warming up and the DJ sets are heating up just the same. There’s just something really special about a DJ set by the pool, under a sweaty festival tent or at an outdoor club on a warm summer night. As a student at MI in Hollywood, you have...
Feb 16, 2018 | In The Know
On January 24, Musicians Institute hosted metal supergroup Metal Allegiance for a special clinic for students before their big show at House of Blues Anaheim for NAMM 2018. While listening to epic stories from each of their music pasts, students were treated to a nice...