Category Archives: Multimedia
Music Business DIY’r Dan Israel Visits IPR
By Cheyenne Brandt Friday, January 20th 2012 – Music Business DIY’r and award winning singer/songwriter Dan Israel offered DIY onlookers an acoustic set featuring songs spanning his 15 + year career. Not only is he unabashedly honest in presentation, Israel’s songs pair … Continue reading
Music Business DIYr’s Black Church Service Visit IPR
By Cheyenne Brandt Friday, January 13th – Today’s music business installment, filled with rock hair and loud guitars, shook the walls of Robinson Hall to the sound of Minneapolis rock ‘n’ roll quartet, Black Church Service. These rockers pull from … Continue reading
Audio Production Students Offer New Talent @ IPR Orientation
IPR would like to welcome all new Audio Production and Engineering, Music and Entertainment Business, and Sound Design for Visual Media students to winter quarter orientation. We’re glad you’re here. The Institute of Production and Recording’s second floor is filled … Continue reading
Music Business DIY’r Chris Koza Visits IPR
By Youa Vang Music business proponent of the “Do-it yourself” model, performer Chris Koza, visited IPR’s DIY 360 Friday, December 9th, 2011. Koza’s success in the Minneapolis music scene can be partially attributed to his work with band Rogue Valley: … Continue reading
IPR’s DIY 360 Featuring Walt Chancellor’s “Funk 101″ with Conversation Piece
Friday December 2nd, 2011 – One reason I dig spending time with Instructor Walt Chancellor is that I learn something just about every time. But, today, Walt gave all of IPR a funk history lesson that won’t soon be forgotten. … Continue reading
Audio Production 282 with Special Guest Nels Cline
IPR’s AudioProduction 282 class is at it again… As if it wasn’t cool enough that Kevin Bowe is writing with his friend Paul Westerberg (The Replacements fame), I just learned that Nels Cline, Wilco guitarist, threw down a solo for … Continue reading
IPR Weekly Article Recap for 12/5/2011-12/9/2011
It’s cold in Minneapolis this week, but it can’t touch what we’ll see in a few months. Every year, when the weather turns its back on me, I start questioning my decision to live in such a cold climate. By … Continue reading
IPR Weekly Article Recap for 11/29/2011-12/2/2011
Yes, the weekend is almost here, and I’ve carved a little time out of this Friday afternoon for a weekly article recap; I was wondering if I was going to meet the deadline, but, alas, here it is! The most … Continue reading
Audio Production Class at IPR Helps Non-profit Record Holiday CD
Though audio production is a skill that’s both natural and acquired; it can take years to master. So it’s not every day a Grammy winning songwriter/ producer has time to offer an unknown singing group. But, when IPR Instructor Kevin Bowe … Continue reading
Blogging with the Experts: Kevin Bowe
What a studio rat is thankful for this Thanksgiving… 1. The Waves CLA compressor bundle… The “blackie” 1176 is super gooey and nice on vocals. I have to investigate the other ones more but I got this on Eric Olsen’s … Continue reading


