Kyle Buchanan
Kyle Buchanan
My music journey began when I was just eight years old, and I attended an assembly about the school band. I vividly remember the final performance of that day when a young man played the most incredible trumpet solo that I had ever heard. The sound gave me a feeling that has stayed with me to this day. I was so excited that I immediately asked my parents to rent a trumpet and sign me up for the band. Although I was only involved for a single semester, it was the start of a lifelong passion.
As I progressed through school, I continued my musical journey by joining the choir. When I graduated, I started to produce music, make beats, and record. Since then, I have had the privilege of working with many talented individuals from the local, national, and international music scenes. My primary motivation is to create music that elicits the same feelings of joy and excitement that I felt when I heard that amazing trumpet solo all those years ago.
As a professional musician, my goal is to share my passion for music with others. If you are looking for someone to bring your music project to life, I would be delighted to work with you. Let's create something special that can inspire others and bring joy to their lives.
As your personal contact here at Sweetwater, please let me know anytime I can offer help or advice.
(800) 222-4700 ext 3774
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Where are you from originally?
Saint Louis Missouri
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What was your occupation before coming to Sweetwater?
Freelance Recording and Mixing Engineer
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Why did you first apply for a job at Sweetwater?
I have always enjoyed chatting with real musicians about real gear. Im really all about solving the puzzles, so I knew that Sweetwater would be a great fit
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Family info:
My son Kavi has always been the light of my life and a joy to be around!
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Other stuff we should know about you (hobbies, talents, interests, etc.):
Baseball
Bowling
Pool
Darts
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How would your best friend describe you?
He's dedicated to what he does. He's quick to figure out the answers to the hard questions and is the definition of a team player.
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What in your background prepared you most to help your customers with their audio needs?
The years of freelance work in the studio. I dedicated several years of my life to giving my clients the best possible sound.
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What do you enjoy most about being part of the Sweetwater team?
Every possible resource is available to all of our customers to give them the best possible sound
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What's the biggest gig you've ever played?
Melee on the Mississippi II in Saint Louis MO
Check it out:
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Links to my music
Tef Poe
CROW LIFE 5: THE GOLD STANDARD
https://tefpoe1.bandcamp.com/album/crow-life-5-the-gold-standard
Interview with Kyle...
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Sweetwater always knocks it out of the park! Exceptional customer service and follow up every time. My sales engineer Kyle treats me like family. I constantly recommend you guys to every musician who is looking for gear. Thanks for doing it right!
Jon from Commerce City, CO
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Kyle is the man! He works with me on all my purchases. I have stopped buying from almost all other music stores because he is so good and being transparent and honest. He is extremely respectful and fast. He knows what I am after and is able to get me what I need quickly. I have sent his number to lots of my friends and I know he has taken care of at least 3 of them. I hope you keep Kyle as an employee as I will miss him when you move him up in the company. He has a super friendly approach and is very down the earth. I cannot say enough good things about him.
Edward from Staunton, IL
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Kyle Buchanan is genuinely awesome. He's always there to help me out and looks out for me too. I usually try not to bother people especially when shopping online, but Kyle'l has done so much more than I expected. The man knows what he's doing and always goes well above and beyond.
Chris from Wakeeney, KS
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Excellent customer service, excellent product, excellent staff! I love that I can always reach a live person with questions. I always get individual treatment.
Kathy from Wilmington, NC
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Absolutely amazed by the personal service on our order! It is obvious customer satisfaction is a priority. Your company would be the first place we would look for music related items. Great prices, great service and BTW, even the little touch of adding some candy made my kids very pleased! Thank you!
David from Renton, WA