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MTSU alumnae Julien Baker belts out a note playing with boygenius Sunday, November4, 2018. (Alexis Marshall / MTSU Sidelines)

Four famous female musicians that attended MTSU

Featured photo by Alexis Marshall Story by Danny Osborn If you want more news like this, sign up for the Sidelines weekly newsletter here! Find it in your inbox every Thursday afternoon. Women's History...

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Audio production students take Austin, SXSW 

Featured photo by Liliana Manyara Story by Destiny Mizell If you want more news like this, sign up for the Sidelines weekly newsletter here! Find it in your inbox every Thursday afternoon. Audio production...

MTSU Department of Recording Industry hosts 'Listening Night' to showcase student talent

MTSU Department of Recording Industry hosts ‘Listening Night’ to showcase student talent

Sidelines December 10, 2017

Photo and story by Daniel Shaw-Remeta / Contributing Writer MTSU’s Department of Recording Industry hosted a "Listening Night" on Friday evening inside the College of Education auditorium. Recording...

Zac Woodward: MTSU alumnus, model, actor uses skills from college to excel in professional world

Sidelines October 16, 2017

Photo and story by Wendy Anderson / Contributing Writer At the age of only 25, Zac Woodward’s resume already includes acting in “The Hunger Games” and modeling for Nashville Fashion Week and Abercrombie....

Photos: MT Engage Fest draws music fans, artists, organizations for second year

Photos: MT Engage Fest draws music fans, artists, organizations for second year

CIM Digital September 26, 2017

Photos and story by Alexis Marshall / Reporter Students came to the courtyard outside the John Bragg Media and Entertainment Building on Tuesday for the second annual MT Engage Fest, an outdoor music...

Chris Young creates MTSU recording industry scholarship

CIM Digital November 29, 2016

Photo Courtesy of chrisyoungcountry.com On Sunday, country star and MTSU alumnus Chris Young established an annual scholarship to be awarded to recording industry students attending MTSU. A recent press...

MTSU recording industry chair among 2016 honorees for YWCA Academy for Women of Achievement

MTSU recording industry chair among 2016 honorees for YWCA Academy for Women of Achievement

Sidelines July 26, 2016

Photo courtesy of MTSU News  MTSU recording industry chair Beverly Keel was recently named among the eight 2016 honorees for the YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee’s Academy for Women of Achievement. This...

Street Symphony Announces Recording Industry Scholarship

Street Symphony Announces Recording Industry Scholarship

CIM Digital March 6, 2015

Grammy-winning producer and MTSU alum Torrance “Street Symphony” Esmond announced a scholarship for recording industry students Tuesday afternoon during a Q-and-A at his alma mater. Esmond, who graduated...

MTSU Alum Street Symphony Talks Grammy Win

MTSU Alum Street Symphony Talks Grammy Win

CIM Digital March 3, 2015

When MTSU alumnus Torrance Esmond, who produces under the name "Street Symphony," was in the studio producing Lecrae's "Messengers," he knew they had made something  big. “We needed a kind of big record...

Legendary country star George Jones' legacy lives on at MTSU with both a scholarship and a class centered around his life. (FILE/George Jones)

Plans for George Jones Museum to be Unveiled Monday

CIM Digital January 11, 2015

Plans for a museum honoring country music legend George Jones will be unveiled Monday morning in Nashville. Nancy Jones, the late musician's widow, will reveal plans for the four-story museum that will...

Match Records & the Department of Recording Industry presented their Fall Listening Night on Friday, Dec. 5, 2014. (FILE/Match Records)

Students Showcase Projects at Fall Listening Night

CIM Digital December 8, 2014

Match Records, MTSU’s student record label, hosted a Listening Night on Friday in the Student Union Ballroom. Recording industry students and professors gathered for a crowd of students and faculty to...

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