Los Angeles
Music Academy (LAMA) changed their name to the Los Angeles College of Music
(LACM) to better represent what the college is providing. They announced their
new name and new program chair at the 2014 Winter NAMM (National Association
of Music Merchants). This
music college is now offering new degrees in
Music Performance and Music Production! The Bachelor’s programs allow
individuals to not only develop their talents but to truly find their voice,
understand how to work in the music industry, and to develop a strong network.
The Los Angeles College of Music (LACM) is comprised of
current, leading, musical professionals with a passion for inspiring the next
generation. They offer a significant number of real world playing
situations with professional musicians, not just peers, setting the school
apart from other prestigious music institutions. The college is comprised of
talented students from around the world who partner together in an intimate and
supportive environment to learn to create, record, perform and market in today’s
competitive music industry. LAMA announced their new name, Los Angeles College
of Music, at the 2014 Winter NAMM and also unveiled their new Songwriting
Program Chair Arthur "Art" Alexakis! Art
Alexakis is best known as the Lead Singer, Guitarist, Producer and Principal
Songwriter for the Multi-Platinum, Grammy nominated Alternative rock band
Everclear. As Chair of the Songwriting Program for the Los Angeles College of
Music, he will lead and inspire the next generation of musicians in
songwriting.
Alexakis was at the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus
writing an original song with five LACM students. The song was turned into a
music video and debuted on stage at a press conference at the Lennon Bus
Imagine Party on Friday! Songwriting majors at LACM will graduate armed with a
solid catalog of competitive material along with a network of music and
entertainment professionals to further their career goals. Check out LACM’s brand new website at www.lacm.edu and see how you can be
a part of the next generation of musical leaders. You can also check LACM on
their Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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