Author Archives: Christian Groves
IPR Dean of Students Recognized for Community Engagement
Not everything that happens at IPR, The Institute of Production and Recording has to be about audio production and music business. IPR’s faculty often have ties that reach beyond the media arts and deep into their own community spheres of … Continue reading
New IPR Facility Under Construction
IPR Campus Director Brian Jacoby took a small group of IPR administration through the new location at 300 First Avenue N., Minneapolis this afternoon. The photos from inside the new facility are a bit of a misnomer because much of … Continue reading
Minneapolis’ Music Business Alive in Austin
SXSW is all about the music business, and so is IPR’s Woody Stulberg. In his own words, here’s Woody’s second SXSW update. Click here to read Woody’s first installment. By Woody Stulberg, IPR Admissions I spent yesterday bumming around Austin in the … Continue reading
IPR’s Woody Stulberg Offers SXSW Update
Because South By Southwest (SXSW) proves there’s still an important reason to study audio production, music business, and sound design, along with other media arts cross disciplines, here’s an update from an IPR, The Institute of Production and Recording, inside … Continue reading
Audio Production Site, Stageit, Compatible with DIY Model
Audio Production graduates Jimmy Watkins and JAB (Joshua Burdette) make up the rap duo Bound by Honor ([BBH] Productions), and they’ve been streaming live shows from their apartment near the Twin Cities for several months running. What makes their shows … Continue reading
IPR Embraces Change! New Facebook Pages & Helpful Tips
IPR, The Institute of Production & Recording has switched to Facebook’s new “Timeline for Business” format. According to Facebook, All Facebook business pages will flip to “Timeline” by March 30th, but IPR has decided to “take the plunge” early. As a … Continue reading
Successful Career Fair Offers Career Opportunities for IPR Students
By Director of Career Services, Norbert Kreuzer Wednesday, February 15 IPR hosted its semi-annual career fair in Robinson Hall. It was a great success and turnout for industry employers as well as students and graduates. Fourteen companies were present: Fisher … Continue reading
Tyson Taylor – IPR Graduate Success Story
At IPR audio production is more than just a hobby. Even so, it’s no surprise one of the most popular questions for IPR Admissions is “How much audio production experience do I need to go to your college?” Yes, we’re … Continue reading
Blogging with the Experts: Kevin Bowe on Bob Lefsetz
I like Bob Lefsetz. He lets the music business have it! He speaks whatever he feels, he never holds his “tongue” for anyone just so they’ll like him, and he puts himself in a tough spot from time to time … Continue reading
IPR’s Blogging with the Experts: Kevin Bowe
Are you interested in Audio Production, Music Business, or Sound Design? Are you interested in learning what IPR, The Institute of Production and Recording’s Instructors have to say about these matters? If yes, you’re in luck. New comers to IPR’s … Continue reading


