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

Long time no see! A lot has been going on both positive and negative, and I took some time to process that information.

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

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.

I just want to take a second to congratulate and thank all the groups that I was involved with this winter.

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.

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

The other thing I think of when I hear/say "The Road Here," is the 10 year challenge I keep seeing all over my social media.