Hootie & the Blowfish drummer Jim "Soni" Sonefeld joined Richard Tremmel's DMI 101 class today via Zoom and shared his experiences in the music industry. Over 21 million records sold, Grammy awards, AMA awards, MTV Delta State University Delta State Alumni Delta State University Foundation Steve Azar Hootie & The Blowfish

Look who came to visit and work with our students!! It's Jimbo Mathus; Mississippi native, singer/songwriter, instrumentalist, and GRAMMY nominee Delta State University Delta State Alumni Delta State University Foundation Jimbo Mathus Squirrel Nut Zippers

DMI Director and Chair of Entertainment Industry Studies, Richard Tremmel welcomes incoming DSU President Dr. Daniel Ennis Delta State University Delta State Alumni Delta State University Foundation

Congratulations to Lucy Kastla & Austin Rutledge who presented hands-on workshops titled, "Music Production Experience!" to 90 young ladies, 6th-9th grade, at the annual Tech Savvy conference in DMI's Studio B. Delta State University Delta State Alumni Delta State University Foundation #STEM

Entertainment Industry Studies students worked hard today at the Juke Joint Festival. They handled production for 4 stages and 20 performers. DeltaRox and B4Y2K rocked as well. Delta State University Delta State Alumni

Christina Alford received the Jack Winton Gunn award; a cash award that is given for overall academic excellence in honor of the former Dean. It is among the highest honors and awards presented at Delta State University Delta State University Delta State University Foundation Delta State Alumni

DMI on the front page! Me and the devil: Mississippi’s legendary blues festival – in pictures theguardian.com/music/2023/apr… Delta State University Delta State University Foundation Delta State Alumni #signatureprogram

Congrats to Professor Barry Bays on 35 years of service to Delta State University! Thank you for everything you do for our students. Delta State University Delta State Alumni Delta State University Foundation Steve Azar

Congratulations to these 3 guys for earning the Avid certification in Dolby Atmos Immersive Audio! Professors Travis Calvin & Ben Yarbrough, Studio/Production Manager Austin Rutledge. Well done! Delta State University Delta State Alumni Delta State University Foundation Avid

Look who's in this month's Music Connection magazine! Delta State University Delta State Alumni Delta State University Foundation DSU Student Life musicconnection.com/close-up-delta…

Check out one of our incoming students; Drew will be joining us in the fall to pursue the Bachelor of Science in Entertainment Industry Studies. Delta State University Delta State University President Delta State Alumni stagerightsecrets.com/drew-pulliam-p…

The DMI is proud to announce that we have received a $4,000 grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission. This grant is a portion of the more than $1.6 million in grants MAC awarded in Fiscal Year 2023 and will be used to help fund the annual DMI Summer Camp. Delta State University

DMI on the front page of the Bolivar Bullet. Rock on!! Delta State University Delta State University Foundation Delta State Alumni

The DMI welcomed AccelerateMS Career Coaches from the Delta today. They will be engaging high school students throughout the region and we hope to see their students pursue the Entertainment Industry Studies degree at DSU Delta State University Delta State University President Delta State Alumni AccelerateMS

We are proud to announce that the DMI is officially an Academic Partner of The Dolby Institute. Our Studio D is outfitted with 9.1.4 Dolby Atmos mixing capabilities. dolby.com/institute/#gref Delta State University Delta State University President Delta State Alumni

Welcome back, students! One of our DMI students, David Cho, visited Abbey Road Studios in London during his summer vacation. Delta State University Delta State University President Delta State Alumni

DMI alumni in the news with Nashville act American Blonde, which includes current DMI student Joseph Crouse, DSU Entertainment Industry Studies graduates Zach Dickerson & Will Garrett, and DSU Art Dept graduate Pete Horne. Delta State University Delta State University President Delta State Alumni

One of the latest projects to be recorded in DMI Studio A, featuring Professor Travis Calvin engineering. youtu.be/xRFV9imkMj4?si… Delta State University Delta State University President Gregg Bissonette LarryCarlton

For the 2nd consecutive year, Delta State University’s Entertainment Industry Studies program has been named among Billboard Magazine’s Top Music Business Schools for 2023! Delta State University Delta State University President Delta State Alumni Steve Azar

Our Grammy U representatives Adrienne Beckstein & Zack Woodard attended the Fall Summit in Nashville over the weekend and attended seminars with country artist Lainey Wilson , her tour manager Meg Miller, and rock band Greta Van Fleet. Delta State University Delta State University President Delta State Alumni