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Drummers Stick Together: Drum Tips and Advice for Beginners
When you’re learning drums, sometimes you need some motivation to keep practicing and stick with it. In our “Drummers Stick Together” series, veteran drummers share their stories and offer their...
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8 Party-Rocking Drum Songs
Want to get the crowd moving at the next party you play? Besides your drum skills, it also helps to have a killer set list. Get everyone on the dance floor with this list of awesome party songs from...
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Drum Practice: 3 Ways to Improve Your Time Keeping
When you’re taking drum lessons it’s important to develop your time-keeping skills in addition to your technique. Here, Saint Paul, MN drum instructor John S. shares his practice techniques to help...
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3 Killer Drum Beats to Spice Up Your Songs
As a rock drummer, you may feel like you’re always being called on to play the same beat. And let’s face it, playing the old bass-snare-bass-snare groove can get pretty boring. But don’t worry – here,...
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Gear Guide for Drummers: All About Drum Thrones
Now that we’ve looked at drum sticks and drum sets, let’s shift our focus to drum thrones. Whether you’ve been playing for a while, or you just started drum lessons, a high-quality drum throne is...
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5 More Easy Drum Beats for Beginners
Just started drum lessons? Looking for some easy drum beats to get you started? We’ve got you covered! Here, San Diego, CA drum teacher Maegan W. breaks down five easy drum beats for beginners…...
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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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Drummers Stick Together: Lindsay Bird Shares her Drumming Journey
Hey drummers, looking for some motivation? In our “Drummers Stick Together” series, veteran drummers share their personal stories to inspire you to stick with it and pursue your passion…. Lindsay Bird...
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The Top 10 Benefits of Learning Drums [Infographic]
There are several great reasons for both adults and children to learn drums. So if you’re on the fence about signing up for drum lessons, take a look at what the research says. Here, Philadelphia, PA...
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Drummers Stick Together: Pursuing Your Passion With George Beck
Every drummer has to start somewhere, and every experienced drummer remembers what it was like to be a beginner! In our Drummers Stick Together series, veteran drummers share their personal stories of...
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Video: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Drum Tuning
If you want your drums to sound their best, you have to tune them. Proper drum tuning and good drum heads can make even an inexpensive kit sound better. In this video, Edmond, OK drum instructor Tracy...
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How to Play Drums: The Complete Guide for Beginners
Do you want to learn how to play drums but aren’t quite sure where to begin? You may be asking yourself a number of questions like, “What equipment do I need?” to “How can I learn to play with a...
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8 Ways to Prepare for Your First Drum Performance
If you practice hard and stick with your drum lessons, you’ll eventually be ready to take the stage for your first drum performance. Whether you’re playing a local gig or you have aspirations to make...
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The Beginner’s Guide to Drum Charts, Drum Tabs, and Drum Notation
If you just started learning drums, you may feel a bit intimidated when it comes to reading drum charts and drum tabs. The good news is, you’re not alone. While it may seem daunting now, with a little...
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From Brushes to Brooms: The Complete Guide to Drum Sticks
When it comes to choosing a pair of drum sticks, there are a lot of factors that can influence your decision. Knowing what’s out there can help you decide which sticks are best for your drumming...
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11 Drum Exercises for Speed, Independence, and Control
If you want to improve as a drummer, you have to practice! But how can you make your practice time more productive? By working on specific exercises, you can strengthen your weaknesses and work on...
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Drums Around the World |The Ultimate Guide to Different Types of Drums
If you’re interested in learning drums, you’ve probably learned a little bit about the drums that make up a drum kit. When it comes to percussion instruments, however, there are so many other types of...
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The Best Drum Songs: 10 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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Beat the Boredom: 15 Fun Drum Fills
It’s time for drum practice with Tracy D! Whether you’re a beginner or an intermediate drummer, grab your sticks and get ready to learn these 15 drum fills… As you continue your drum lessons and...
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How to Play Snare Drum: A Guide for Beginners
Want to boost your snare drum technique? Whether you want to improve your sound on your kit or play snare in a marching band, this guide from drum instructor Tracy D. covers everything you need to...
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