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5 Steps to Nail Your Next Drum Performance
Antenna / fStop / Getty Images Whether you’re a beginner or an intermediate drummer, you may have aspirations to perform or play with a band. Here, Edmond, OK drum instructor Tracy D. shares five...
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Drummer’s Gear Guide: A Crash Course on Cymbals for Drummers
As you’re learning drums you will acquire new gear like drum sticks, drum sets, and cymbals. It’s important to understand how drum equipment can influence your sound, and it’s helpful to have the...
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3 Simple Drum Grooves for Beginners
Want to practice your drum skills but not quite sure where to start? Here are some beginner-friendly drum grooves from music teacher Willy M…. If you’re just getting started with playing the drums, it...
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Play Like the Pros: 6 Drum Skills You Can Learn From Famous Drummers
Do you want to learn how to play drums like some of the most famous drummers in the world? It’s easier than you think —you just need to know what skills those famous drummers have mastered, and that’s...
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Boost Your Bass Drum Technique | A Guide for Beginners
If you want to be a solid all-around drummer, you have to work on the individual drumming components. This means developing your snare and bass drum technique. Here, drum instructor Tracy D. offers...
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3 Ways to Play Complex Drum Patterns (With Audio)
As you advance in your drum lessons, you will want to take on more complicated drum patterns and grooves. Here, Federal Way, WA drum instructor Kendra M. explains how you can learn to play complex...
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Rock On: 3 Rock Drum Beats for Beginners
Hey drummers, want to learn how to play rock beats that will make the crowd move and shout? Here, San Diego, CA drum instructor Maegan W. breaks down the strategy behind rock drumming, and gives you...
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“But I Don’t Want to Practice…” How to Motivate Your Child to Practice Drums
As a parent, do you sometimes find it hard to motivate your son or daughter to practice drums? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Next time your child is reluctant to practice, try these tips from music...
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Buying Your First Drum Set: A Guide for Beginners
So you or your child has started taking drum lessons and now you need to buy some gear. Not sure which set is the best one for you? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Here, drum teacher Maegan W. shares...
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Develop Your Signature Sound: A 3-Step Process for Drummers
When you’re learning to play drums, you will discover several different genres and music styles. As you progress, you will want to be able to emulate a drummer’s style, and manipulate it to make it...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Drum Rudiments
When you’re learning to play drums, you will inevitably hear about drum rudiments. Drum rudiments are essential, and learning and mastering them will help you improve as a drummer. Here, Woodland...
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3 Hand-Eye Coordination Exercises for Drummers
Whether you’re a beginner or an intermediate drummer, good hand-eye coordination will help you develop accuracy and control. Here are some tips from music teacher Tracy D., to help you improve your...
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5 Simple Ways to Make Drum Practice More Fun
When you’re learning drums, it’s essential to practice between lessons in order to improve. Even if you’re super passionate about music, however, practice can be repetitive and monotonous. Here,...
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30 Dumb Drummer Jokes, Plus 3 Snappy Drummer Come-Backs
It’s no secret that drummers are often the butt of jokes. But why do people find bad drummer jokes so funny? What is it about the drummer in a band that makes them such an easy target for musical...
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Don’t Miss a Beat: The 10 Best Websites for Drum News
As a drummer, it’s important to stay up-to-date on the latest news, products, and artist interviews. The best way to do that is by reading websites that cater specifically to drummers. If you’re a...
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100+ Online Tools and Resources for Musicians
Whether you are a fledgling musician just starting to learn your craft or a seasoned pro, there is no shortage of online tools and music resources available to help you improve your music skills. In...
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6 Easy Steps to Create Your Own Drum Cover
Have you ever watched a cool drum cover video on YouTube and thought to yourself, “I wish I could do that?” Well, guess what…you can! Here, drum instructor Maegan W. shares six simple steps to help...
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Play Drums Online: The Best Virtual Drum Sets and Games
Are you looking for a way to improve your drumming skills? Or maybe you just want to have some fun and play drums online. Either way, we’ve got you covered with our list of the best virtual drum...
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You Know You’re a Drummer When… 10 Drummer Characteristics
Besides your sweet beats, grooves, and head-turning solos, there are certain things that set drummers apart from other musicians. You know, those quirky things that only drummers understand. While...
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The Best Drum Songs: 75+Songs You Need to Know
With so many music styles and genres, it can be hard to make a list of the absolute best drum songs. Plus, everyone has their own opinions on which songs are the best. Since it’s impossible to make a...
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