Len Haynes brings over 25 years of experience in the music industry to Santa Rosa Junior College. He has had a long career as a Music Producer, Recording Engineer, Songwriter, and Electronic Musician. Over the decades, Len has collaborated, produced and performed with an eclectic variety of musical artists including: Nik Turner (Hawkwind), Lydia Lunch, Damo Suzuki (CAN), Simon House (David Bowie, Hawkwind, High Tide), Joel Vandroogenbroeck (Brainticket), DJ Me DJ You, and Gary Numan among others. Len's songwriting compositions with his longtime band, The Anubian Lights, have been featured in various television shows and motion pictures worldwide. Recently, a song he co-wrote and produced, "Hot Sand," was featured prominently in the 2018 summer blockbuster Ocean's 8. 

In addition to teaching Digital Audio at Santa Rosa Junior College, Len also teaches Introduction to Electronic Communication and Multi-Camera Video Production at San Francisco State University. 

EDUCATION:

Master of Arts-Broadcast & Electronic Communication Arts (BECA), with Distinction, San Francisco State University

Bachelor of Arts-Broadcast & Electronic Communication Arts (BECA), San Francisco State University

Associate of Arts-Cinema Production, Los Angeles City College

PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT: 

Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI)

Broadcast Education Association (BEA)