Hamed Paydarfar
School
Allameh Tabataba'i University
Expertise
Logic Pro, Automotive Industry, Audio Engineering
- In 2023, Hamed was recognized as an "exceptional talent" for finishing his undergraduate degree in English literature at the top of his class.
- He has collaborated with various musicians like Charles Cleyn, CeenOcean, and Holy Rejected.
- His obsession with plucked instruments made him a player and a part-time luthier of guitars, lutes, and ouds.
Experience
Hamed kicked off his writing career in 2019 as a copywriter. Later, in 2020, he shifted his focus to writing content about subjects that he loves the most: music, cars, and technology. He picked up a guitar in his early teens and has been hooked on the blues ever since. Later in his life, he started exploring Persian, Turkish, and Arabic traditional music through instruments like the oud. His love for cars comes from growing up in a family of professional race car drivers, mechanics, and car designers. He's published over 300,000 words related to the car industry on websites like Hot Cars, Vehicle History, and Low Offset.
Education
Hamed holds a bachelor's degree in English literature from Allameh Tabataba'i University at Tehran, Iran.
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Stories By Hamed Paydarfar
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Making your own electric guitar can be extremely difficult, but very satisfying. Here's everything you'll need to do to get started making your own axe.
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