In some previous posts of mine, and on episodes of Volta (one of the podcast's I have done), I have talked about changing course when needed

This is the time to reflect and give thanks for the year that was.

As the marching band season wraps up, I want to take a second to thank the programs that allowed me to contribute to their successes.

Don't forget that summer is also when you have the most time to make an investment in your playing and fundamentals.

Book Review #2...with a catchier name.

So this is really part 2 of the last post, which was about reflecting on your growth. Today we are putting that reflection into planning.

As one school year ends let's take a second during this busy time to reflect on the good things that have happened.

Does this mean you shouldn't listen to other people. ABSOLUTELY NOT! Listen to everyone because something someone says might click for you

I want to talk about something today that I don't think we talk about enough in the marching arts, and percussion education in general....

Welcome to the Ryan Reed Music Book Club, where I will post a short review of each book I read this year.

Today's tip is to double check your electronics. It is super easy to get wrapped up in what the students are doing...

Last week, I did my #10yearchallenge in a blog format. This week I wanted to make a list of things I would tell my younger self