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How to Drum Like Travis Barker (10 Tips)

How to Drum Like Travis Barker (10 Tips)

Travis Barker, the legendary drummer of the American rock band Blink-182, and known to produce tracks for artists such as Avril Lavigne and Machine Gun Kelly, has left an indelible mark on the music industry. With his distinctive style, powerful technique, and infectious energy, Barker has inspired countless drummers ...

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How to Drum Like Joey Jordison (7 Tips)

How to Drum Like Joey Jordison (7 Tips)

Best known for his work with the heavy metal band Slipknot—in which he was suggestively known as #1—Joey Jordison was one of the most gifted and technically proficient metal drummers of the 21st century. Voted the best metal drummer in the world in 2010 and 2013, Jordison is widely regarded by publications such as ...

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How To Drum Like Danny Carey (6 Tips)

How To Drum Like Danny Carey (6 Tips)

Formed in California in 1990, Tool is a progressive rock band known for its intricate approach to songwriting and critically-acclaimed albums. Their ambitious take on the prog sound has turned them into worldwide cult legends. Their songs are unique, mathematical, and very technically challenging—three traits that ...

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How to Drum Like Phil Collins (10 Tips)

How to Drum Like Phil Collins (10 Tips)

Phil Collins is undoubtedly one of the greatest drummers of all time. His drumming has been praised for its creativity, precision, and ability to drive a song forward. From his work with Genesis to his solo career, Collins has left a mark on the music world that is unmatched. To further go in-depth on how great ...

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How to Drum Like Neil Peart (7 Tips)

How to Drum Like Neil Peart (7 Tips)

Alongside Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson, the Canadian drummer Neil Peart rewrote rock history as a member of Rush. Nicknamed "The Professor," Peart influenced generations of drummers with his mathematical, expansive, and technically proficient approach to the instrument. But what was it that made Peart’s drumming so ...

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Do Electronic Drums Feel Like Acoustic Drum Sets?

Do Electronic Drums Feel Like Acoustic Drum Sets?

Electronic drums can fairly closely mimic the feel of acoustic drum sets, but there are some significant differences in playability and tactile response. In this article, we will explore the comparison of feel and playability between electronic and acoustic drums, the versatility and customization options available ...

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The 6 Best Quiet Drum Heads of (2024)

The 6 Best Quiet Drum Heads of (2024)

Whether you’re recording in the studio or just drumming in your living room, there’s never been a better time to invest in some quiet drum heads. Here are the top six options that are sure to keep the volume down. I absolutely love using quiet drum heads for my practice sessions. I initially turned to using mesh ...

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The Legacy of Tony Thompson

The Legacy of Tony Thompson

Tony Thompson's life and career were marked by his incredible talent, versatility, and passion for music. From his early days with the Big Apple Band to his work with Chic, Power Station, and beyond, Thompson's drumming helped shape the sound of disco and rock music.  Thompson was a prolific drummer who made ...

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What is a Drum Fill? (Explanation and Examples)

What is a Drum Fill? (Explanation and Examples)

In drumming, a fill is a short break in the groove that helps to connect one phrase to the other. Contrary to drum solos, drum fills usually only last one bar or one measure. Sometimes, the goal of a drum fill is to capture the listener's attention by making sudden changes to a repetitive pattern. Drum fills are ...

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