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1500 Sound Academy

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1500 Sound Academy

8729 Aviation Blvd Inglewood,

Inglewood, CA 90301

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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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About This Business

Get the hands-on education you desire including specific insight about the music industry from 1500 Sound Academy. At 1500 Sound Academy, students not only learn about music production, mixing, engineering, artist branding, and songwriting, but also get an education in the business of music.  Learn from Grammy-winning artists and founders James Fauntleroy and Larrance “Rance” Dopson, plus a host of industry luminaries. The classes are currently online due to COVID-!9, but both online and in-person learning will be offered in the future. Enroll in 1500 Sound Academy today.

Products and Services

With 1500 Sound Academy, students receive an education in, and access to, the music and recording industry that they can’t get anywhere else. It starts with active involvement from the two founders, James Fauntleroy and Larrance “Rance” Dopson, who have worked with some of the biggest artists in the music industry. Additionally, industry luminaries frequently serve as guest speakers and share what they have learned with the students.The school also has partnerships with some of the top music equipment manufacturers, including Roland and Fender. The Southern California-based academy teaches an on-campus six-month program and online courses where students learn everything about the business of managing a career in music, including music production, mixing, songwriting, engineering and artist branding. These are post-secondary certificate programs that do not include a degree, but upon completion, students are well-positioned for a successful career in the music industry.

Years in Business: 8

Business Details

Local BBB:
BBB of Los Angeles & Silicon Valley
BBB File Opened:
2/1/2021
Business Started:
1/4/2017
Business Management:
Mr. James Fauntleroy, Co-Founder
Mr. Larrance Dopson, Co-Founder

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Mr. James Fauntleroy, Co-Founder
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Mr. James Fauntleroy, Co-Founder
Mr. Larrance Dopson, Co-Founder
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