Improving Your Drumming

Having a good posture on the drums is one of the first things you should learn as a beginner. Not only will good posture help you stay healthy, but it will also improve your technique. … Read more

It’s quite common for drummers to be heavily influenced by a single drummer. Most drummers I know got a major itch to start drumming from their love of one particular band. For example, I was … Read more

Good posture and an understanding of ergonomics are crucial for drummers before they start practicing for long hours. With proper drum throne adjustments, you can easily reach any drum and cymbal, and your leg should … Read more

Drumming ‘in the pocket’ means three things: having great timing, great groove, and serving the music. Playing in such a way allows you to create a ‘pocket’ that gives other musicians in your band space … Read more

Drum chops are all the characteristics that describe a drummer’s speed, technique, power, timing, dynamic range, and independence. It covers all areas of a drummer’s technical proficiency. It’s important to develop your drum chops to … Read more

A session drummer is a musician who works on a project or contract basis for recording artists, producers, and bandleaders. Being a session drummer necessitates a wide range of abilities, an open mind, excellent interpersonal … Read more

A blast beat is a type of drum beat commonly associated with more extreme forms of metal music. Playing blast beats involves playing the snare drum, bass drum, and hi-hat or ride in quick succession. … Read more

The ideal drumming workout is balanced between cardio, strength, and flexibility. In this article, we’re going to talk about these in detail and give you some training routines that you can get started with right … Read more

In this article, we present a list of fundamental drumming techniques and concepts that should be a part of every drummer’s skillset. They will equip you with solid form and technique and play an integral … Read more