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Make Something Different

Make Something Different

But these patterns and routines rarely create something extraordinary. They speak only to the status quo. And maybe they produce a really great version of the status quo, maybe even a...

Make Something Different

But these patterns and routines rarely create something extraordinary. They speak only to the status quo. And maybe they produce a really great version of the status quo, maybe even a...

Gratefully Discontent

Gratefully Discontent

Questioning what you do isn't the same as hating what you do. In fact I think it means the opposite. I think it means that you care enough about what...

Gratefully Discontent

Questioning what you do isn't the same as hating what you do. In fact I think it means the opposite. I think it means that you care enough about what...

Drums and Drones

Drums and Drones

Drummer Brian Chase goes 'inside the the sound of a drum' with his Drums and Drones project. His guest blog post for Liquidrum gives an inside look at his creative...

Drums and Drones

Drummer Brian Chase goes 'inside the the sound of a drum' with his Drums and Drones project. His guest blog post for Liquidrum gives an inside look at his creative...

Liquidrum Practice Journal

The Practice Room — Part 2: Implementation

But those initial moments just before the practice session commences often end up being the beginning of nothing more than a mindless routine, one you've been doing every day for...

The Practice Room — Part 2: Implementation

But those initial moments just before the practice session commences often end up being the beginning of nothing more than a mindless routine, one you've been doing every day for...

The Practice Room — Part 1: Planning

The Practice Room — Part 1: Planning

And while we might think we're knocking the planning stage out of the park, most of us are probably just working off of vague ideas that swim around in our...

The Practice Room — Part 1: Planning

And while we might think we're knocking the planning stage out of the park, most of us are probably just working off of vague ideas that swim around in our...

The Dark Side of Hustle and Grind in Music

Stacked and Suffocating—The Dark Side of Hustle...

This is the world we live in as musicians and it isn't healthy. It's stifling, it's harmful, it's too much. And those of us who teach perpetuate the cycle with...

Stacked and Suffocating—The Dark Side of Hustle...

This is the world we live in as musicians and it isn't healthy. It's stifling, it's harmful, it's too much. And those of us who teach perpetuate the cycle with...