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

Interview with Percussionist Marcie Chapa
Magesh, Musicngear: You played with pop superstar Beyonce, can you talk about this experience?Yes, I had the chance of working for Beyonce for 5 years. I was a part of her All Female Band called the Suga Mommas. The experience taught me...
Gear Review: Roland VAD307 V-Drums Acoustic Design
Photo Source: Roland The Roland VAD307 is a professional electric drum kit perfect for gigs, the studio, and home practice. It allows you to use your own sounds so you won't need to upgrade if you purchase this kit. The shells on the toms and the...
Gear Review: Roland TD-17KVX2 E-Drum Set
Photo Source: Roland The Roland TD-17KVX2 is a versatile mid-level kit. It is impressive because it has advanced features for a drumset in this price range. Different-sized pads for the snare and toms help it feel like an acoustic kit. Not only does it...
Interview With Session Drummer Ben Satterlee
Ben Satterlee is one of the top touring/session drummers in Nashville Tennessee. He is known as the Nashville drum coach and teaches students online from his professional studio. Ben's studio setup lets him record with artists all over the world. His...
An Interview With Anthony Schmidt, Gen2's Vocalist & Lead Guitarist
Magesh, Musicngear: Gen2's current single Royals just passed 210,000 views on YouTube, and your first single Fire of Love is rapidly approaching 500,000 views! Your guitar sound is bone-crunching on these tracks. Could you let me...
Gear Review: Roland TD-07KV V-Drum Set
Photo Credit: Roland The Roland TD-07KV is a versatile electric kit for amateur and professional drummers. It has features that are great for practicing and in the studio. A real bass drum pedal and pad, with mesh head pads, make it feel very similar...
Touring With the World's Top Artists: An Interview With Acclaimed Percussionist Taku Hirano
If you ever dreamed of being a session musician, you should take the advice of master percussionist Taku Hirano. Taku has worked with many top artists including, Whitney Houston, Dr Dre, John Mayer, and Stevie Wonder. He also played percussion on Fleetwood Mac's most...
How to Make a Beat GROOVE: 5 Professional Drummers Share Their Insights
The drums are an interesting instrument. If you wrote out a drum beat and had 10 drummers play it, each drummer would make it sound different. Some would play it loose and others would make it sound stiff. I wanted to know what made a drum beat groove. I asked 5 of...
Gear Review: Roland TD-02KV V-Drums Kit
Photo Source: Roland The Roland TD-02KV has some advanced features for an entry-level kit. It feels similar to playing an acoustic drum set due to its mesh snare and rubber pads. The bass drum trigger is in the pedal which lowers the volume when...
Gear Review: Roland TD-1K (entry level electronic V-Drum set)
Photo Source: Roland The Roland TD-1K is a great drum kit for children or adults who are beginners. It is light and compact and can easily be set up in the corner of any room. Soft rubber pads give an authentic feel with minimal volume. The rack system...