Category: Music Industry
Alum Erik Madrid Mixes Music Career with Lecturing
GRAMMY-Nominated engineer Erik Madrid teaches in the music industry program at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music. He brings with him 15 years of industry experience.
Can AI Win a Grammy?
From CBS, KYMA News: Judith Finell, musicologist at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, helped break down the role of AI in music production.
2025-26 Season Brings Exciting Programming to Los Angeles and Beyond
The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music’s 2025–26 season offers something for everyone, with over 200 public concerts, recitals and panel discussions at UCLA and throughout the community. True to
Dwindling Ticket Sales and Cancellations: What’s Behind the Decline of Music Festivals
(CNN) — Music festivals are facing a crisis. Tiffany Naiman helped explain the history and context for CNN News.
Elena Flauto Supports Artists, Explores Future Career through Cherry Pop Records
As president of the student-run record label Cherry Pop Records for the past two years, fourth-year music industry student Elena Flauto said the organization has created invaluable opportunities for students
Peter Golub to Oversee BMI Composers' Lab
Golub, an award-winning composer and director of film-music studies at UCLA’s Herb Alpert School of Music, will oversee the lab alongside BMI vice president of film, TV and visual media
Music Industry Student Sheng Chang Drops EP
Chang will soon release a three-song EP titled “Feel It All.” Chang said she has been passionate about music since she was a child and added that the release of
David Leaf Talks Beach Boys, Brian Wilson and SMiLE
David Leaf, adjunct associate professor of music industry and musicology at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, has just released his latest book, SMiLE: The Rise, Fall & Resurrection
Mike Curb to Establish New Recording Facility for Students at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music
Students in the music industry program will benefit from a new recording facility housed in the Evelyn and Mo Ostin Music Center, established by the Mike Curb Foundation.