Drum Building Tips

Every time I build a new custom drum or custom drum kit I learn something that can usually help me improve upon a similar drum set the next time around. Each new drum I build gets better and better and I find more efficient ways to do some of the drum building tasks. Most recently I completed kit that has a black stain with a small aged pearl inlay strip in the center of each drum, topped off with a high gloss finish.Read Full Article....

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Tips to be a Successful Producer

Creativity – Making beats is an art – no doubt about that. Most people just hear the instrumental but only real hip hop producers listen to them. Everyone has their own creative set of skills and the important thing is to understand yours. When you figure out your creative strengths and how to maximize them – the sky is the limit.Read Full Article....

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Music Business Productivity

If you are a serious musician, you might take your artistry on top of everything. There may be times when you had to accept gigs and deals which might not really translate into getting monetary revenue, just as long as you get publicity or you get to make your music available to a wider public base. This usually ends up with the artist spending a lot more for the publicity and his “musical expression” rather than earning from it.Read Full Article....

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The Restoration of Guitars

It was around four years ago now, when I decided to make an electric guitar for a course I was studying on. It was not a great feat of musical and design genius, but it inspired me to continue working with musical instruments.Read Full Article....

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The Music Business Plan

As we all know, a musical career is never a sure path. This is why no matter how well we play the guitar, drums, piano or sing, we were never encouraged to take on music full time. In fact, our parents are most likely to even discourage us from this path, and motivate us to take the more “normal” path like get a college degree and land a good job or start a business.Read Full Article....