The Los Angeles College of Music (LACM) successfully hosted its first-ever Music Industry Summit, a landmark event showcasing the institution’s dedication to nurturing emerging musical talent. The summit featured live performances, industry-focused panels, and workshops, culminating in the official launch of 370 Music Group, a non-profit, non-exclusive record label and music licensing company based at LACM.
Empowering New Talent with 370 Music Group
Designed to provide a platform for students and alumni, 370 Music Group is a student-run initiative guided by the LACM Faculty Advisory Board. Unlike traditional student-run projects, the label offers both an artist label and a music licensing program, setting it apart as an innovative hub for emerging musicians.
Grammy Award-winning Hip Hop artist Rapsody, signed to Roc Nation, headlined the event, delivering an electrifying performance alongside emerging LACM artists.
Faculty Advisory Board: Industry Experts Leading the Way
The 370 Music Group Faculty Advisory Board consists of industry veterans who bring a wealth of expertise:
- Erin Workman – Over 15 years in music publishing, A&R, and artist development, having worked with Miley Cyrus, Selena Gomez, and Zac Efron.
- Adam LaRue – Marketing strategist behind campaigns for Rancid, Plain White T’s, and major artists like Eminem and Blink-182.
- Jennifer Smith – Music supervisor and founder of “Rat Dance Party,” with credits including American Idol and Why Women Kill.
- Karla Ortiz – Digital marketing expert behind viral moments for Rihanna, Kanye West, and Mary J. Blige.
- Michael Chrysanthou – Producer and composer for WWE Raw, NASCAR Race Hub, and top recording artists.
With this expert guidance, 370 Music Group offers students and alumni a direct path to industry experience and exposure.
A New Era for LACM and the Music Industry
LACM continues to distinguish itself with innovative music education programs and real-world industry partnerships. By launching 370 Music Group, the college strengthens its commitment to fostering talent and providing students with tangible career opportunities.
For more information about 370 Music Group, visit www.370musicgroup.org.
About Los Angeles College of Music (LACM)
Founded in 1996, LACM offers undergraduate and graduate degrees across 12 music majors, spanning performance, production, composition, and the music industry. Located in Pasadena, CA, the college provides students with access to leading professionals and real-world industry experiences. Additional programs include Summer at LACM and Bridge to Success, an English immersion initiative for international students.
LACM is located at 300 S. Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105
For more details, visit www.lacm.edu or follow LACM on social media:
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