Worship Musician January 2020 | Page 120

whatever. As you know with your 400, this drum own business cards, and myself in a booth, and is going to work. Because you don’t want to that’s how I started it. I didn’t even have a price get into the studio and have the engineer going, figured out, Alex. This guy comes up to me and what’s that ring? What’s that noise? And spend said, “These are great, how much?” and I just hours and hours trying to get it right. Then you went blank, and in my mind I’m trying to think won’t be asked back for the next session. So, I how much it costs for the shell and the lugs and really wanted to make an all-around drum, and I really feel we did it. Trick worked with me a lot to put it together, and I just blurted out $659. snare video And that’s how naive and young I was to get on the custom finishes, he helped me design this thing going. the first look. And he’s the one that makes the snare drums, I started out five years ago last Three Step Strainer that we use, that’s the Trick May, which is the Chicago Vintage Drum Show, So, I sold some drums and started branching Three Step Strainer. He sells to many other which is run by Rob Cook. This will be his out. I got into different colors; white, red, drum companies and it’s a fantastic piece of thirtieth year in 2020. But five years ago when and gold sparkle which the powder coating engineering. Trick said he would make this drum for me I company calls Rock Star Sparkle, which I love, said, “Great, can I pick it up next week?” and that’s my color. Then I was thinking I wanted [WM] Since your initial launch of that snare he said, “No, this is going to take a long time to come out with a wood shell, so I talked just a few years ago, you’ve also now released to engineer and get done.” So, I said, “I’ve got to a wood shell company. I was struggling, maple, mahogany, and acrylic snares, and full have one by May for the Chicago Drum Show.” selling a couple of drums, making a couple of drum kits as well. Tell us about those. So, it was a big push, but he did it. drums, and I was looking for financial investors. All of a sudden, I came across a gentleman [Bill] The next natural step was to come I had one black drum and my two young in Kansas who was a drummer that bought out with kits, but first of all going back to the daughters, ten and fifteen at the time with their one of my drums off of my website. And one 120 January 2020 Subscribe for Free...