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Ten Days Back In L.A.

Ten Days Back In L.A.

...to audition for the Red Hot Chili Peppers

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Kurt Ackermann
Oct 16, 2022
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Ten Days Back In L.A.
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Last week I saw by accident a Musicians Institute post about the New Student Orientation on Instagram and it threw me right back to April 1990, when I arrived in L.A. and I got ready to have one hell of a year, that kick-started my life as a working musician.

Back then M.I. just opened up their new building around the corner of Hollywood Blvd. on McCadde…

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