Greetings, wonderful souls! Just stepping into the day, and I’m super pumped to dive into a realm of productivity that’s bound to make a splash for drummers and everyone alike! Right now, I’m unleashing the power of one of my…
Introduction Playing drums in a band is an exhilarating and essential role that serves as the rhythmic pulse driving the music forward. Of course, that being said, you should be playing drums in a band as soon as you get…
Introduction to Cymbal Maintenance and Care As drummers, we constantly strive to achieve the perfect balance in our playing. However, there’s one common mistake that many drummers make: over-tightening their cymbals. In this article, we’ll explore the importance of finding…
How to Succeed as a Drummer, and success, in general, isn’t something you can define. Not really. That’s because success isn’t a cause. It’s an effect. Therefore it can only be known at the end of the journey. After the…
Recently I was asked if I had written any books on Bop Drumming. After some toing and froing, I discovered that the questioner really wanted to know how to make jazz beats swing. Being British, I presumed he meant Jazz…