Week 25 3/22/17
Adding Songs, and the Reality of the Studio The last several weeks have been extremely productive for a number of reasons. All the Young Rocker bands have chosen, and begun adding, a fourth song. As always, this can be a … Continued
Week 22 2/22/17
Communication, Communication, Communication! The gelling of bands continued this week as Undecided hit the studio. They have struggled on several levels, but playing together in rehearsal on Monday and in the studio on Tuesday and Wednesday brought them much closer. … Continued
Week 21 2/15/17
More new songs and coming together as a band! Young Rockers have been doing so well with their third songs that they are beginning to pick fourth ones. This is a big area where these bands learn how to gel … Continued
Week 19 2/1/17
Next Phase in the studio begins. . . The Level 3’s&4’s are now starting on 3 days each week in the studio. They will rehearse on Mondays at school and then spend Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday recording at least 2 … Continued
Week16 1/11/17
Practice. Practice. Practice. With a holiday next week, Level 3&4 bands are in the throes of songwriting and studio prep. All of the remaining 3’s and 4’s will begin recording during January and February and their challenges are turning out … Continued
WEEK 15 1/5/17
New year. New songs. Young Rockers began the New Year reviewing their first two songs and selecting a third. The Cookies handily selected Snow by the Red Hot Chili Peppers but required a bit more deliberation to choose instruments. The … Continued
Week 14 12/21/16
…and THEY ROCKED! Congratulations on two stellar shows! Kudos to Rockers, Young Rockers, Sound Engineers and IIM Instructors for hard work and a job well done. Thanks to all IIM families for your time and commitment. Best wishes for a … Continued