Los Angles composer and drummer with placements on Apple Fitness+, Netflix, History, and Telemundo offering cinematic scoring, live drums, and hybrid percussion for artists and sync.
Rick McGuire is a composer and drummer based in Los Angeles.
Recent projects include additional music for Legends of Evergreen Hills (Chick-Fil-A), Tamerlane (Netflix) and Ninjago: Dragon's Rising (WildBrain Studios).
Rick’s music has been featured on several Apple Music Editorial playlists and in Apple Fitness+ workouts; most notably through his ambient project, At Dusk.
A 2023 Production Music Association Mark award nominee, his music can be heard across major platforms such as History, Discovery, and Telemundo.
He studied film scoring at the University of Southern California and New York University.
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check_circleVerified (Client)Lovely to work with Rick. I hope to do it again!
check_circleVerified (Client)Working with Rick was a fantastic experience. His professionalism, creativity, and clear communication made the entire process smooth and rewarding. He has a strong vision for his projects and knows how to guide them effectively! I truly enjoyed collaborating with him and hope to do so again in the future!
check_circleVerified (Client)Fantastic tracks to record on.
Working with Rick is a wonderful straight to point experience.
Looking forward recording for him again.
check_circleVerified (Client)Happy to work on a new one. Great experience working with Rick one more time!
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I tracked an Acoustic Guitar session for Rik - great all around. Thanks for having me!
check_circleVerified (Client)Absolutely amazing. So glad I got to meet and work with Rick on this project. Such a wonderful musician and a great guy!
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Another lovely experience with Rick. Such a wonderful person to collaborate with musically. Always fun and interactive progress! A+++
check_circleVerified (Client)Excellent to work with. Great charts, clear and ready to record. Rick responds quickly with answers to questions. Great to work for.
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Absolute pleasure working with Rick. Great song and communication. Looking forward to working with him again.
check_circleVerified (Client)Absolute pleasure working with Rick again. Extremely professional.
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This is my second time working with Rick. All his materials and instructions are crystal clear. Always a pleasure.
check_circleVerified (Client)Absolute pleasure to work with. Gave me all the details I needed to get the job done with a tight deadline.
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- Live drum trackAverage price - $250 per song
- PercussionAverage price - $200 per song
- Programmed drumAverage price - $170 per song
1-2 week turnaround per composing/producing project. 1-3 days for drum/perc recording. 3 rounds of free revisions. Deposits are non-refundable. Get in touch and let's work!
- Hans Zimmer
- John Powell
- Ludwig Göransson
- DW Collectors Drums
- Meinl Cymbals
- Cajon
- Bodhran
- Djembe
- Pandeiro
- shakers
- auxiliary percussion
- Logic Pro
