BY JON “BERMUDA” SCHWARTZ | FROM THE FALL 2018 ISSUE OF DRUM! We like to think that if our drums…
BY PHIL HOOD Chris Hart is one of the most known and loved artist relations reps in the drumming business.…
PHOTOS BY NICOLAS GRIZZLE The Monterey Jazz Festival entered its 61st year with a wide variety of artists scheduled to…
YouTube and other drumming blogs are awash with posts recommending that we try to displace the metronome – i.e. make…
In this blog, we examine what exactly makes a musical drummer. You don’t need a degree in music, you don’t…
BY DANIEL GLASS | FROM THE FALL 2018 ISSUE OF DRUM! You may know Hal Blaine as the legendary hit-making…
Do you obsess about playing a drum part exactly as it was recorded? Are you struggling to play a drum…
15 Simple beats that feature in famous songs.
In an effort to start posting more regularly again I thought I’d do a couple of short posts to get…
Accents and Rebounds is the lesser-known, but equally as important and useful little brother of George L. Stone’s Stick Control. …
Drum rudiments are the foundation of every fill, pattern or beat you play in your drumming. There are 40 rudiments…
One of the biggest concerns for many aspiring drummers is the unescapable fact that drums are loud! Electronic drums are…
Electronic drum sets have really come a long way. Ten years ago, a handful of drum companies had a monopoly…
As a full time drum teacher, and former retail drum store Manager, this is a question that I have heard…
When I’m playing shows with Wishbone Ash I find myself tuning into the finest details of my playing. I want…