Category: Learning Drums

Drummers can be a pretty simple breed – it’s no great secret. We pick up two pieces of wood, and we hit things to make music. It’s hard to …

He was only a little kid, but boy; he could explode! Short and skinny—even for a twelve-year-old—he looked as quiet as a mouse. That was deceptive: this guy had …

Most of us have been there. We’re playing a song with a great band, and something isn’t clicking. A slow song feels like a dirge, a fast song sounds …

By Matty Allen Maybe just reading the word makes your palms begin to sweat as your sympathetic nervous system kicks into gear. For many new drum set players, an …

By Matty Allen If you’re a drum set player, then you know how vital your snare drum is to your artistic voice. Ideally, when you’re preparing to perform or …