Beloved, I’m Chicago Sigler! Lets have a music endeavor together. I love all opportunities to grow with any genre of music so let’s build a sound to transcend. I’ve played Drums for 25 years which has allowed me to experience various styles of music therefore it not only has elevated my craft but continously heightens my love of music. Blessings…
Session Drummer
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Drum Tracking
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Interview with Chicago Sigler
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: N/a
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: Personal records
Q: What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?
A: Q:How have you played drums A: 25 years
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: I don’t feel theirs a misconception about what I do
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: I play the sound needed
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Digital much more capable
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: That I will do my best
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: It’s not a job I love I’m what I do that’s the best part
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: What is your vision How do what your track to sound What is the origin of the song How can I be of service
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Be willing to be unapologetically yourself
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Drums Bass
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I’ve play drums 25 years I’ve always wanted to be a drummer and I’ve been blessed to do so.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: I would love to work with John Mayer,& Maxwell they're sound has always been a groove to me they’re also great musicians
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Always check your levels
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: R&B ,jazz, Gospel, Hip-Hop, Country, Indie, Rock
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: My ability to work with people and understand the goal
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Respect of proper sound, the investment of clients vision and most importantly The comfort level that allows the artist to be confident in the sound they’ve chosen
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I love to listen and learn the words of the songs to gage the message. Next I listen to every other song that has compromised the portion my client has sent me. Finally after sitting with the track and understanding the energy I play different groove patterns with respect to my clients vision to see what fits best for the track
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: My work station : Behringer Xair 16 My drums :Yamaha stage Customs My Trigger system : Roland TM Series
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: I listen to as much music as I can I feel we can learn something everyday from anyone I try to keep mouth close and my ears open
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Live drum tracking and drum mixing (upon clients request)
I was the Drummer in this production
Drum tracking
Live drum session
Prices vary per clients requests
- Yamaha Stage Custom drums
- various cymbal selections
- beringer XR16
- Roland TM Triggers
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