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11/18/2025

Next new instrument? The tambourine! Known very well in the music world. You almost can't listen to music without hearing it. But this one is handmade with a goatskin top. Rad!

A handmade goatskin tambourine from the Dominican Republic!Instruments of the World!

11/18/2025

Well, after 15 years going strong with a Dan machine, it was time. Just built a new recording machine with suarez and its awesome. Cheers to another 15 years!

11/10/2025

Here's another instrument from around the world - the rain stick! This one is from South Africa, but the rain stick most likely originated in South America. A very iconic sound. Check it out, and please subscribe to our Youtube channel!

Handmade rainstick from South Africa.Instruments from around the world!

10/27/2025

Our next handmade instrument from around the world is a Ball Rattle, from South Africa. Please check it out and click subscribe to our YouTube channel!

Handmade ball rattle from South Africa.Instruments of the world!

10/16/2025

We thought it would be cool to showcase the instruments we've started collecting from our travels around the world. Here's the first one, handmade claves from Haiti, fully personalized with our last name engraved on them! Please subscribe to our Youtube channel for more cool content! https://youtube.com/-sc?si=jTMlFB_ILKoNn_DZ

A dive into our instrument collection from around the world. Handmade (and personalized with engraving) claves from Haiti!Instruments from around the world! #...

09/09/2025

Handmade tunkul from Honduras. This is what it sounds like:

09/09/2025

We have a new addition to our instrument collection, this time from Honduras! This is a handmade tunkul. It's a traditional Mayan percussion instrument used starting around 250 AD. Very cool! Video to follow...

08/12/2025

If you are considering starting a podcast, did you know there are ways for you to remotely converse with or interview guests? They don't have to be in the room, or the same state, or even the same time zone! We can help you do it! Drop us a line at www.ksdstudios.com and we'll get started!

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06/20/2025

Hi followers! After some out-of-town and some computer work-throughs, we have Episode 03 up and ready! Yes, it's about "Sound" lol. Please check it out and subscribe!

Episode 03, highlighting the concept of sound so we can better understand what it is, so we can then "adjust" or "manipulate" to our best and make something ...

05/05/2025

Had to get a new motherboard, CPU, and RAM for the studio computer. And had to give to the old board a proper sendoff in the most "south cackalackee" way possible... 😂

04/25/2025

New to our collection! A handmade fish-shaped whistle from Croatia, a handmade whistle from Montenegro, and a handmade miniature bouzouki from Greece! We need more display shelf space 😉

03/24/2025

What's up, audio land??? Audiophiles, listen up! We've dropped our newest episode of Home Recording 101! Check it out, and if you haven't already, please click subscribe!

Episode 2 of KSD Studios' "Home Studio Recording 101" video series. This episode highlights good audio vs. bad audio, how it is recorded, and why it is good ...