Music Industry Studies

Music Industry Studies is the study of contemporary trends and practices within the music industry, discussing key music technologies, global music cultures, popular music scenes, music business practice and live music performance.

Our music program offers music for transfer (AA-T) degrees, and associate's degrees and certificates in the area of emphasis in fine and applied arts.

Music Industry Studies at Norco College (English)

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Music Industry Studies at Norco College (Spanish)

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Norco College student Alex Rodgers was selected as the 2024 Student of Distinction in the discipline of Music Industry Studies. He was nominated by Professor Brady Kerr. Hear from Alex on why he chose Music Industry Studies as his major and his experience at Norco College.

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