Kurt Cummins on SoundBetter

I play guitar, bass, and keyboards. I have 5 1/2-year experience. I learned how to play the guitar in 2020 when COVID hit. I have a lot of musical gear.

My name is Kurt Cummins. I like hard rock music. My favorite band is Metallica. I'm offing music production, session work, or mixing engineering. My primary service starting out will be session work. I play guitar, bass, and keyboards. I have 5-year experience. I'm autistic has a stuttering problem. I'm trying to get better at music production. You can hire me because I play guitar the best out of all my instruments. I specialize in playing lead guitar. Apps I use include cakewalk by bandlab, pro tools, and musescore 4. I'm just now learning how to use pro tools. I don't release music anymore because I don't think people like my instrumentals. I will release more when I hire a lead singer. I use linkedin to promote my music.

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Interview with Kurt Cummins

Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: I can make music.
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: It only takes an hour to mix a song.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: To be patient about how long I take.
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: I normal work with rock and roll.
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I released a song on spotify. I played also the roles on music.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: I'm working on recording a song for my portfolio.
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: no
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: I will do digital because I like computers.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I will get there song mixed as fast as I can.
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: I would ask them to send over any file they have.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: My electric guitar, bass guitar, both amps, and cords.
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: My career path was doing I started off playing piano in 2019 when I got one for Christmas. I got a squire Stratocaster in 2017. However, I started playing seriously when COVID-19 hit in 2020 because I had a lot of time on my hands.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: I like to use a lot of distortion, delay, and Wah on guitar solos.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Metallica. There another one of my favorite bands. I can play the song one all the way through on electric guitar.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Always balance the volume
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: My strongest skill is playing lead guitar.
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I bring rhythm and lead guitar parts.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: I record some. Then take a break. I go back and forth between recording and break.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Right now my studio is in my bedroom. I have a computer with overdubbing software on it. Some equipment I have include focus rite Scarlette solo, Fender Stratocaster, Epiphone Les Pual, Ibanez bass, Fender frontman 20 guitar amp, ampeg BA-110 bass amp, Boss distortion pedal, Boss Dd-3T delay pedal, Behringer noise reducer, Dunlop cry baby Wah pedal, Yamaha acoustic guitar, and Casio keyboard.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: One person who inspired me to learn guitar was Kurt Cobain. Another band the inspire me was Boston. They sing that song more than a feeling.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I will play guitar, bass, or keyboard. I might also mix and master songs. I'm practice recording song to get experience.