Get Great live Drums for your project!
I will record the drum parts you want and mix them if requested. I love getting to collaborate and make fun music. Wether you want great drums on your project, let me help you get them. I can send you the raw stems or mix to single tracks for your convenience. I also work with many different forms of percussion for you to use. From rock, jazz, pop, funk, CCM, If you want it, I'll play it.
I specialize in rock, pop and jazz. My background includes many country artists, indie rock groups, jazz combos and big bands. I studied in Muscle Shoals where
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Interview with Kyle Blair-Corner Office Media
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: A song we did recently for a special. I did not do much on it. Gave some input and some ideas, edited some of the vocals. But it was seen and enjoyed by a lot of people.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Does it sound good? Cool, use that.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: You will have a product that you are proud of and that you're excited about.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Getting to make fun music that people enjoy. And that I enjoy playing.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: Live drumming/drummers aren't worth it. This is false. And I'd love the opportunity to prove it to you.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What influenced these songs? What influenced you? What do you like that sounds like this?
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Go with someone who shares enough of your vision to happily collaborate with. But also brings something to the table.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Drumset. Laptop. Drum pad. Good shoes. Water.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: Playing music for 15 years, Recording and mixing for 5. Went to college for music performance in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Record it with the right sounds and best performance first. 50% extra time up front saves 150% later.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Usually rock, pop, CCM, and country. But I have a background in jazz and
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Drums and percussion playing and recording.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Bringing energy to a song with the rhythm section.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: 16 channels with all of the different types of drums and microphones one could need. I run logic pro x. Use KRK Rokit 5 monitors. Also fully portable to where I can record in any remote location with a power outlet. I've recorded in theatres, parks, gyms, warehouses, and gotten great results.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Drum set, percussion, and bass recording. Mixing. Vocal Tuning. Comping.
- Live drum trackAverage price - $50 per song
- PercussionAverage price - $50 per song
- Mixing EngineerAverage price - $100 per song
- EditingAverage price - $40 per track
- Vocal TuningAverage price - $30 per track
- Bass ElectricAverage price - $50 per song
Turn around times average around 2-3 days but vary based on time of week. 2 free revisions allowed. Price per revision can vary based on track duration and difficulty.
- Drum Kits: 73' Rogers Maple kit 24" 13" 18". Pdp Concept Maple. 22" 16" 14" 12" 10" 8" Snares: Ludwig Supraphonic 6.5"x14" Pdp Concept Maple 5"x14" Pdp Limited Edition Maple 7"x14" Gretsch Catalina Club 6.5"x14" Ludwig Rocker Elite Piccolo 3"x13"
