MUSICnGEAR Community: Profile of magesh.magesh7

Magesh is a musician and producer who has worked with Rihanna, Lionel Richie, Ricky Martin, Chris Brown, The Pussy Cat Dolls, Nelly Furtado, and Vernon Reid of Living Colour. He released an instructional drumming DVD called "Unique Beats" where he mixed the drum kit with electronics and Indian hand percussion. He recently moved from Australia to the UK to explore new musical opportunities.
Website: mageshdrumteacher.co.uk

Contact Magesh Magesh at magesh.magesh7@gmail.com

Articles by Magesh Magesh

From Viral Fame to Drum Legend: An Interview With The Mad Drummer
Steve Moore aka The Mad Drummer is a powerhouse of creativity. His unique style led to him securing sponsorships with Ludwig, Sabian, Evans, and Pro-Mark sticks.Steve has since appeared at multiple drum festivals, where he has performed with Thomas Lang, Benny...
Mastering the Drums: Expert Advice From 4 Established Drum Teachers
Learning to play the drums sounds exciting! Until you see how much information there is on the internet. I wanted to know the best way to learn the drums.These top 4 professional teachers gave me some invaluable advice. ...
Interview With Composer, Producer & Pianist Phil Turcio
Phil Turcio is an in-demand musician, composer, and pianist. He has worked with artists like Virgil Donati, Olivia Newton-John, Richard Marx, Dave Weckl, and K.D Lang. Phil also leads his own jazz/rock band 'The Outernet'. Magesh Magesh,...
How to Deal With Rejection in the Music Business
No one likes being rejected in any area of life. It's worse when you get rejected for something you really love.There have been many times in my musical career where I was replaced by another musician or failed an audition for a great artist. What I...
How to Fire a Band Member: Identifying and Addressing Band Issues
People say that being in a band is like being in a marriage. I definitely see the similarities. Trying to communicate your needs, trying to make sure everyone is on the same page and the amount of suffering everyone endures!In Metallica’s 'Some Kind of Monster'...
Mastering the Bass: Expert Advice From 4 Leading Bass Teachers
No rhythm section is complete without a bass player. Usually operating in the background, several bassists have moved the instrument to the forefront. Musicians like Bootsy Collins, Flea and more recently Esperanza Spalding have shown us that the bass guitar should be...
Interview with in Demand Musician/Film Composer Robert J. Sedky
Session musician Robert J. Sedky has worked with international artists and record producers, like Charles Fisher (Savage Garden, ToR+ Saksit, The Celtic Tenors) and Jay Newland (Norah Jones, Eran James). He has also scored the music for multiple independent films....
Learning to Play the Guitar: 4 Established Guitar Teachers Share Their Insights
When you watch videos of Jimi Hendrix, Eddie Van Halen and Steve Vai, it is easy to see why people want to learn the guitar. It is one of the few instruments you can put in a case and take anywhere.The amount of information online about learning the guitar is...
What it's Like to Be an Opening Act For a Major Artist
Photo credit: Magesh Magesh People can play in different bands for years without getting a big break. I have toured with many artists who opened for major artists. Although you may play in a stadium or larger concert halls there are things you should...
More Than Just Talent - 7 Essential Tips to Mastering the Music Biz
I have been lucky to play with some of the world’s biggest artists. From Lionel Richie, Rihanna, Ricky Martin, Chris Brown, Nelly Furtado, The Pussycat Dolls, Kimbra and Vernon Reid from Living Colour.People would ask me all the time ‘How do I get big gigs like...